Pepi Cubano in Makati: You Go-to Place for Authentic Cuban Sandwiches
Simply put, Pepi Cubano is not your ordinary sandwich joint.
Serving fresh Cuban sandwiches with which they got the original recipes from the owner’s mother, Pepi Cubano is a quaint shop in Greenbelt 3 that proudly brings the best Cuban sandwich in Makati. It is where yuppies and yuccies come for a quick and satisfying meal.
It’s offers nothing but delectable food. With its strategic location, surrounded by shoppers, workers, and commuters, Pepi Cubano is a haven for those who want a quick but satisfying meal, a different take on the typical convenience store snacks that most office workers would usually go for.
Pepi Cubano / Image from Pepi Cubano
Their bestselling Pepi Cubano sandwich that’s fresh off the sandwich press consists of roast pork, ham, and cheese filled inside the flattened toasted Cuban bread is a must try—a perfect alternative to your usual sandwich.
Pan De Bistec / Image from Pepi Cubano
Another standout is the Pan De Bistec consisting of thinly sliced beef, jalapeños, caramelized onions, and cheese, pressed between Cuban bread. There’s also the Tito Choripan, which combines chorizo hamonado, jalapeños, and chimichurri for a tangy flavor profile. They offer both regular-sized sandwiches and junior versions for those looking for a lighter option.
Sides like sweet potato fries or yuca fries and drinks such as guava juice and Cuban coffee complement your sandwich perfectly, making for a filling meal.
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To complete the Cuban experience, they also have rice dishes like Arroz Cubano with options such as Mojo Chicken and Ropa Vieja, which adds more yummy variety to your Cuban food adventure in the city.
Mojo Chicken / Image from Pepi Cubano
With its simple dining space with stool chairs instead of usual tables, Pepi Cubano is a comfortable spot for those who would pick crunchy sandwiches over usual snacks. Come here, and savor the goodness of their food as you sip through the fresh fruit juice they also offer. Spend the office break here in Pepi Cubano and munch on on their authentic Cuban sandwiches with gusto!
