Chi Chi's Cafe

Chi Chi's Cafe

Nestled in the heart of Tallahassee, this vibrant Cuban restaurant offers an authentic culinary experience that transports diners straight to the streets of Havana. Known for its flavorful dishes and warm hospitality, the restaurant stands out with its rich menu featuring traditional Cuban favorites like Ropa Vieja and Lechon Asado, all crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

The inviting atmosphere is enhanced by colorful decor and lively music, making it the perfect spot for both casual lunches and festive dinners. Guests appreciate the attentive staff who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a longtime fan of Cuban cuisine or a first-time visitor, this restaurant promises a delightful journey through the flavors of Cuba.

• 460 W Tennessee St, Tallahassee, FL 32301, United States
• (850) 597-7588

Latest Feedback

"I had an amazing time at this place! The Ropa Vieja was incredibly tender and bursting with flavor. The atmosphere was so lively, and the staff treated us like family. I can't wait to come back and try more dishes, especially the empanadas they mentioned."

"What a gem in Tallahassee! I visited for lunch and was blown away by the quality of the food. The Lechon Asado was perfectly cooked and paired beautifully with the black beans and rice. The service was prompt and friendly, making the experience even better. Highly recommend for anyone looking for authentic Cuban fare."

"As someone who has traveled to Cuba, I can honestly say this restaurant captures the essence of Cuban dining. The mojitos were refreshing and the atmosphere felt just right. I loved the variety on the menu, and the dessert selection was the cherry on top of a fantastic meal. It’s a must-visit for anyone in the area!"

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Carlos Turner

★★★★★

September 29, 2024

I recently dined at a charming little spot that specializes in Cuban cuisine, and I have to say, it was an experience to remember! From the moment I walked in, the vibrant decor and warm atmosphere enveloped me, making me feel like I was transported to Havana itself. I ordered the Ropa Vieja, and it was simply divine. The meat was tender, and the flavors were rich and authentic, served alongside perfectly seasoned black beans and rice. My friend tried the Lechon Asado, and she couldn't stop raving about how juicy and flavorful it was. Our server was friendly and attentive, making sure we had everything we needed without being intrusive. One small thing I’d suggest is to have a few more dessert options on the menu; we were tempted by the Flan, but it would be nice to see something like Tres Leches Cake too! Overall, this place is a gem for anyone looking to indulge in some delicious Cuban fare. I can’t wait to go back and explore more of the menu. Definitely a must-try if you're in the area and craving something different!

👍 2 👎 0

Daphne Harris

★★★★★

November 29, 2023

If you’re looking for an amazing place to enjoy Cuban food, look no further! My experience here was absolutely fantastic. The ambiance is warm and inviting, perfect for a relaxed meal. I can't recommend the empanadas enough—they're crispy, flavorful, and the filling is so generous! I also tried the Picadillo, which had the right blend of spices and just the perfect amount of sweetness. The staff was incredibly friendly and made us feel right at home. The only thing I would suggest is to consider expanding the drink menu a bit; a few more tropical cocktails would complement the food beautifully. Overall, this place has quickly become one of my favorites, and I can't wait to return to try more dishes!

👍 6 👎 1