Cafecito is a chain of counter service coffee and sandwich shops in Chicago. The
Latin American menu has included
Cuban,
egg, and other
breakfast sandwiches, as well as soups, salads, batidos (
milkshakes), and coffee, including Cuban espresso. The ropa vieja sandwich has
skirt steak, plantains, black beans, and tomato creole sauce, and the chivito has steak, ham, bacon,
fried egg, and
mozzarella. The restaurant has
vegan options as well. Sides have included roasted eggplant, cannellini bean salad, and artichokes. == History ==