Cuban comfort food at Cafe Pinar in Orlando, Florida!

Walk into Cafe Pinar and notice the steam table setup for selecting food.

Point out the steak sandwich with toasted bread, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and steak.

Taste the steak sandwich, noting the tenderness of the steak and crunchiness of the onions.

Observe the rice with gravy and potatoes, and express excitement about the steak.

Mention the need for plantains to complete the meal.

Discuss the fried shredded beef, noting it can be eaten with rice or in a sandwich.

Taste the fried shredded beef, commenting on its tenderness and cooking method.

Admire the large avocados available in Florida compared to back home.

Comment on the seasoning of the food, noting it is not overly salty and has the right amount of tenderness.

Discuss the different types of rice available, specifically mentioning moro rice for gatherings.

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