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OUR STORY

  

Jose C. Acosta ¨Pepe¨ The founder of the Original Lila's in New York and Miami (8th street) and The Original Rio Cristal. With his love and passion for cooking, he created the now famous mountain of french fries over the juiciest palomilla steak.  

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Rio Cristal has been family owned and operated for the last 46 years in the heart of Westchester. A small local favorite, known for it’s Super Rio Cristal covered in our freshly made to order house fries. The original Lila’s from NY to 8th street. You can’t say you are from Miami if you have never been here! Authentic Comfort Cuban Food, it’s like going to Abuela’s!

 

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