If you crave a true taste of Tampa, La Segunda Central Bakery is the detour you will brag about later. Since 1915, this Ybor City icon has turned crisp Cuban bread and pressed sandwiches into pure comfort.
The line moves fast, the aromas are unreal, and every bite tells a century of stories. Bring an appetite, because you will want more than one thing from the case.
The Iconic Cuban Sandwich
There is a moment when the first bite of La Segunda’s Cuban sandwich stops you in your tracks. The crust shatters gently, that signature palmetto leaf blistering delivering an audible crunch.
Inside, the roast pork, sweet ham, Swiss, pickles, and mustard find a balance that feels inevitable and glorious…