El Rey De Las Fritas
Since 1979, El Rey has served the definitive Cuban frita — a spiced beef and chorizo burger topped with shoestring fries, served on a soft Cuban bun. A Little Havana institution that's outlasted gentrification. Daily 8 AM–10 PM.
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The Story
El Rey de las Fritas opened in 1979 and has kept serving its spiced beef frita from the same Little Havana counter for close to five decades.
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The Vibe
The original Cuban frita since 1979, founded by Victoriano 'Benito' Gonzalez and his wife after arriving from Cuba. Eight varieties of the spiced beef-and-chorizo patty topped with crispy shoestring potatoes, all on a Cuban bun. Counter service, fluorescent lights, no fuss — exactly what it should be.
What to Order
- Frita Cubana — spiced beef and chorizo patty, shoestring potato sticks, onion, ketchup on soft Cuban bun — eight varieties availableEl Rey de las Fritas menu
- Setting
- Bar lounge
- View
- None
- Formality
- Casual
- Music
- Background Music
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