The Cuban

The Cuban is a small restaurant on High Street and is perfectly if you're looking from a change from the typically-English but still a bit stodgy offerings of sandwiches, fast food and fish & chips. As you'd expect, The Cuban serves Cuban food but the decor and atmosphere are what really make you feel like you're on the other side of the Earth. We particularly liked the tapas while we had cocktails. The cheese croquettes and the chili con carne with tortillas were excellent, and not overly rich. The prices are reasonable; it was around 11 pounds for an appetizer, entree, and glass of wine. It's

Absolutely appalling behaviour – RACISM and ASSAULT by a member of staff.
I had a shocking experience at The Cuban in Canterbury that I feel needs to be shared. My friend and I were standing near the windowsill inside with our handbags next to us when a tall African bouncer approached us aggressively. He began waving his finger in our faces and acted confrontational without any clear explanation—apparently just because our bags were resting on the windowsill.

What made this worse was that he targeted my friend, who is Black Caribbean, with clear and disturbing racial bias. It was painfully obvious that this man—despite being Black himself—was prejudiced and aggressive toward us, especially her.