What is the dress code at Isla Cuban-Latin Kitchen & Rum Bar?

We have a casual dress code, but feel free to dress up if you'd like!

Do you have outdoor seating?

We have a patio area where you can enjoy our food and drinks.

Can I make a reservation for a large group?

Yes, please call us in advance to accommodate your group.

Do you have a happy hour?

Yes, we offer happy hour specials Monday through Friday from 3 PM to 6 PM.

Can I order takeout or delivery from Isla Cuban-Latin Kitchen & Rum Bar?

Yes, we offer takeout and curbside pickup, and delivery through third-party services.

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Isla Cuban-Latin Kitchen & Rum Bar is a vibrant Caribbean restaurant and Cocktail bar in La Palma, CA, serving up authentic Cuban, Dominican, and Puerto Rican cuisine in a lively atmosphere. Our Pan-Latin restaurant offers a unique fusion of flavors and rhythms, transporting you to the heart of the Caribbean. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience, featuring a menu that blends traditional dishes with modern twists. From mouthwatering empanadas to savory arroz con pollo, our chefs use only the freshest ingredients to craft dishes that will leave you wanting more. After dinner, stay for the live music and let the rhythms of the Caribbean move you. Our Live music bar features local musicians performing everything from salsa to reggae, creating the perfect setting to relax and unwind with friends. Visit us today at 30 Centerpointe Dr STE 12, La Palma, CA 90623, and experience the warmth and hospitality of the Caribbean in the heart of Southern California.

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Isla Cuban-Latin Kitchen & Rum Bar serves up flavorful dishes and craft cocktails in a vibrant atmosphere. Reviewers rave about the friendly staff, generous portions, and extensive rum selection. While some mention inconsistent food quality, most agree that the restaurant's unique flavors and lively ambiance make it a great spot for a night out.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

OpenTable: 4.5/5

Facebook Reviews: 4.8/5

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Phil C -Google user

a month ago

I've dined here a few times, and it's been relatively good. Spacious dining and bar areas, as well as patio seating, are available. Lunchtime isn't too busy, so it's a pleasant vibe. The service was good every time I dined here, and the staff was...Read More

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5Mofongo Churrasco, Flan, Beef and Chicken Empanadas, Lomo Saltado, Isla Sample PlatterSomewhat recommendA few items are vegetarian.Gluten-free rice and beans in the menuPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

Azucena D -Google user

2 months ago

I’ve been here 3 times now and honestly just keeps getting better and better. I celebrated my birthday there with 2 of my close friends and the food was delicious!! The drinks 10/10… it’s a perfect combo: ambiance, music, food, and drinks all 10/10. I...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Billy Taylor -Google user

3 months ago

This food is not bad. When I first came here I enjoyed it a lot my second time it was just okay but I will continue to say the food here is consistent and good and they have an oxtail with plantains and rice. That's...Read More

Atmosphere: 3

Viviana H -Google user

2 months ago

**LARGE GROUP EXPERIENCE** Came here with a large group of 10, but we were told they couldn’t guarantee us reservations when we called days prior bc they already had a large group — so they told us just show up early at a different time. * I...Read More

Atmosphere: 2

Nick B -Google user

10 months ago

The food here is good but a little different from many of the other Cuban places I’ve been, meaning in flavor. But the atmosphere here is really vibrant and festive. It’s a very open restaurant with nice decor. The food here comes out very quickly,...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 5Plenty of parkingFree parking lot

Jose Sanchez -Google user

a month ago

This was my first time at Isla's, and I'll never forget my experience! The food was exceptional! The atmosphere was awesome! The food, well, let me tell you, THE FOOD WAS OUT OF THIS WORLD! You have to experience Isla. Make sure you go on...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Bianca Aguiar -Google user

a month ago

Havana nights event was very fun. Enjoyed the music and the overall energy that everyone had. Been here couple times love the live music in general. The drinks were good, our appetizers were good unfortunately getting a waiter to provide utensils for the dinner took forever and...Read More

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 4Steak, Beef and Chicken EmpanadasPlenty of parkingFree parking lot

Carolina B -Google user

a month ago

Wow! A lovely Caribbean surprise!! First time of many more to come to enjoy the warmth of great service, atmosphere, food and drinks. I had an Oxtail-Mofongo, green plantains mashed with salt, garlic, pork rinds and olive oil, to die for! Reminiscing my...Read More

Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5Rabo Encendido, Yuca Cheese Balls, Mofongo Smashed Green Plantains with Shrimp, FlanPlenty of parkingFree parking lotEasy to find

JW -Google user

4 months ago

Fun place with friendly service. The food was very good. We had a great time. We would have loved to stay for the live entertainment. We heard a little bit as we were leaving and it looked like folks were ready to party!

Dine inDinner$20–30Atmosphere: 4Rabo EncendidoSomewhat difficult to find parkingFree parking lot

Hector Ruben Lopez -Google user

a month ago

Authentic Cuban flavor, good service, very good atmosphere, cold beer 🍺 saw the preparation of the Dominican Old fashion and it was amazing.

Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5

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Service options

Outdoor seating

Curbside pickup

No-contact delivery

Delivery

Takeout

Dine-in

Highlights

Fast service

Great coffee

Great dessert

Live music

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Dinner

Solo dining

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance

Wheelchair accessible parking lot

Wheelchair accessible restroom

Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

Alcohol

Beer

Cocktails

Coffee

Comfort food

Happy hour drinks

Happy hour food

Hard liquor

Late-night food

Small plates

Wine

Dining options

Brunch

Lunch

Dinner

Catering

Dessert

Seating

Amenities

Bar onsite

Restroom

Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Casual

Cozy

Romantic

Trendy

Upscale

Crowd

Family-friendly

Groups

Tourists

Planning

Dinner reservations recommended

Accepts reservations

Payments

Credit cards

Debit cards

NFC mobile payments

Children

Good for kids

High chairs

Parking

Free parking lot

Parking

Pets

Dogs allowed outside

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