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Cubana
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Cubana

Cuban · Waterloo · ££ ·

5.3

Overall

A Latin bar-restaurant that leans hard into its energy. Tested across multiple visits it sits firmly at the louder end of moderate. Metallic chairs on tiled floors carry every sound. Music is noticeable even at a quiet Thursday lunchtime and weekends are genuinely difficult for conversation. Outside is an option but the enclosed space carries sound rather than dispersing it.

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3/5

Crowd Noise

4/5

Table Spacing

3/5

Best time to visit

Lunch · Any Day

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LateWednesday
June 2026
Music
1/5
Crowd
4/5
Spacing
4/5

"We sat outside in the enclosed space adjacent to the restaurant and it was very loud and packed, even during the week. Tables are too close together. Passing through the inside confirmed it was just as loud in there."

Peak EveningSaturday
June 2026
Music
4/5
Crowd
4/5
Spacing
3/5

"It can get busy on weekends, and it's very packed and loud. On a Saturday evening, I was struggling to hear even while sitting outside."

LunchThursday
June 2026
Music
3/5
Crowd
3/5
Spacing
3/5

"Lots of tables inside and spacing is reasonable in some areas. Music was noticeable even during the week, at lunchtime. Better to sit outside."

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