Chug's Diner Menu Overview
Nestled in the heart of Coconut Grove, Miami, Chug's Diner serves up a vibrant fusion of Cuban and American diner classics. Its menu invites food lovers and local adventurers alike to explore bold flavors and comforting dishes, all crafted to delight and satisfy.
Starters
Begin your meal with the decadent Croquetas de Jamon, a crispy delight made from ham, béchamel sauce, bread crumbs, eggs, and parsley. This starter is a true Cuban classic that offers a rich, creamy texture inside a perfectly crunchy exterior—setting the perfect tone for your dining experience.
Mains
Chug's Diner dazzles with hearty mains that blend Cuban tradition with American diner charm. The Cast Iron Pancake is a standout indulgence crafted with flour, eggs, milk, butter, sugar, and baking powder, boasting a golden crust that soaks up syrup beautifully. The Pan Con Bistec layers tender flank steak with sautéed onions and zesty mojo sauce on Cuban bread, paired perfectly with crispy papitas. Another must-try is the Frita Patty Melt, a flavorful beef patty with melted cheese, caramelized onions, and signature mojo ketchup on Cuban bread—combining savory, smoky, and tangy notes in every bite.
Desserts
End on a sweet note with the Trigo French Toast, a flaky, buttery treat made from bread, eggs, milk, cinnamon, sugar, and butter. This dessert captures a warm, comforting sweetness that’s lightly spiced, perfect for sharing or savoring solo.
Drinks
Quench your thirst with the delightfully refreshing Guava & Mamey Milkshake, blending tropical guava and creamy mamey with milk, sugar, and ice cream for a luscious non-alcoholic beverage. Complement your meal with expertly brewed coffee or explore their craft cocktail selections that offer vibrant flavors inspired by local favorites.
Specials and Highlights
- Cast Iron Pancakes praised for their gulab jamun-like texture and rich syrup-infused sweetness, ideal for sharing.
- Cuban Sandwiches like the Pan Con Bistec and Frita Patty Melt offer authentic flavors with perfectly cooked fillings and addictive mojo sauces.
- Duck Croquettes and Artichoke & Spinach Croquetas bring creative, flavorful starters to the table with a zesty lime twist.
