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Where To Eat This Weekend: Carnitas Bao And Colombian Fusion

So you’ve made it through Thanksgiving. Odds are pretty good that you’re home now and free of relatives and relations. So you know what you […]

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Cuba Libre Celebrates A New Era In The Wake Of Castro’s Death

Some view him as a champion of the revolution. Others view him as a ruthless despot who brought the world to the brink of nuclear […]

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LISTEN: Chefs Andrew Wood and Guillermo Pernot Talk Turkey

Today, Wednesday, November 25th, Andrew Wood, executive chef of Russet and Guillermo Pernot, chef-partner of Cuba Libre will be guests of WHYY’s Radio Times as […]

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$1 Empanadas All Week From Cuba Libre And Caviar (But You Gotta Be Quick)

So here’s the deal. In order to celebrate…something (but maybe just the awesomeness of empanadas), Cuba Libre and Caviar (the delivery service) have a deal […]

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Indego And Cuba Libre Team Up To Reward Bike Sharers

Attention bike riders: Philly’s own bike share program, called Indego, is partnering with Cuba Libre to offer a free tapas dish to anyone who shows […]

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Wanna Go To Cuba? Tickets On Sale Today For Chef Guillermo Pernot’s Guided Tour

Don’t have anything on your schedule October 2nd – 7th but do have an interest in tasting the food of Cuba? Since the latter probably applies to most of us, the […]

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Weekly Pig Roast at Cuba Libre this Summer

Running all summer, Cuba Libre will be serving an unlimited roast pork dinner every Monday. If you’re looking to begin your week with tender, falling-off-the-bone meat, this may […]

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Celebrate National Empanada Day

If you didn’t read that headline in a Billy Mays voice then go back and read it again. Are you back? Wonderful. Tomorrow, Wednesday Apr. […]

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Cuba Libre Gets A New Chef (And TV Chef-testant)

Jennifer Salhoff has been having a busy season. First, she did a run on FOX’s extraordinarily shouty Hell’s Kitchen where, presumably, she got called all […]

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[UPDATE] Roundup: Upcoming Restaurant Weeks In Philly (And Beyond)

Philly’s summer has just become a little more delicious and a little less expensive with all of the upcoming restaurant weeks. But with as many as […]

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It’s National Empanada Day

The registrar of food holidays has declared that today, April 8th is National Empanada Day and that means bargain empanadas around Philadelphia. Cuba Libre is […]

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Cuba Libre Hosts Typhoon Haiyan Fundraiser

Old City’s Cuba Libre is putting together a special dinner this evening to benefit victims of Typhoon Haiyan. Chef Jasper Alivia, who was born in […]

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The Rolling Stones Ate at Philadelphia’s Cuba Libre Last Night

On Tuesday night, Mick Jagger and the rest of the Rolling Stones rocked the Wells Fargo Center. (Go here for a complete review along with […]

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Cuba Libre’s Tapas Tuesdays Start Today

Cuba Libre Restaurant & Rum Bar is known for providing a gateway to the forbidden pleasures of Cuba and now chef/partner Guillermo Pernot is updating and […]

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Caribbean Cuisine Week Raises Money for Penn Relays Athletes

The Penn Relays are the oldest and largest track and field competition in the United States, hosted annually by the University of Pennsylvania at Franklin […]