Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar Celebrates National Empanada Day

On Monday, April 8, Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar at Tropicana Casino will celebrates National Empanada Day. Only $1 empanadas!

Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar, located at The Quarter at Tropicana Casino & Resort in Atlantic City, will celebrate National Empanada Day with a Dollar Empanada Happy Hour available exclusively at the 75-seat bar and lounge on Monday, April 8

Fans of the delectable stuffed pastry are encouraged to stop by the restaurant between 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. to sample three different signature Mamá Amelia’s Empanadas, served with aji-sour cream dipping sauce.  Highlights include the Del Campo with pulled pork, roasted poblano and charred tomatoes; Picadillo with cienfuegoes-style ground beef, potatoes, Manzanilla olives and raisins, and the De la Casa with hand-chopped chicken, corn and jack cheese, each priced at $1.

Cuba Libre’s popular happy hour menu also offers $5 Caipirinhas such as the Classic with Velho Barreiro Cachaça, guarapo, fresh lime juice and muddled limes; Cape May Toasted Coconut Caipirinha with Cape May Distillery Toasted Coconut Rum, lime juice, guarapo, sugar, and muddled limes.  There is also a House-made Caipirinha Infusion of seasonal selection of the brightest fruits, herbs, and/or spices soaked in Velho Barreiro Cachaça, guarapo, lime juice, sugar and muddled limes.  One can enjoy house wine, sangria and a featured happy hour beer for $4 each, $5 Mojitos such as the N.J. Blueberry Mojito with Cape May Distillery blueberry rum, guarapo, fresh lime juice, mint and splash of soda along with food specials priced at $6 each.  Guests can also order a sampler platter with a choice of any six tapas bites for $28.

WHEN:  Monday, April 8, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m.

WHERE:  Cuba Libre Restaurant and Rum Bar is located at The Quarter at Tropicana Casino & Resort, 2801 Pacific Avenue, Atlantic City, New Jersey 08401.  For additional information, please call (609) 348-6700 or visit http://www.cubalibrerestaurant.com/en/atlantic-city/.