Restaurant & Bar · Lansing, MI
Havanaflavor,day and night.
Churrasco cooked just right, ropa vieja just like back home and real mojitos. And on Saturdays, the bar keeps the party going until 2 in the morning.
No app, no account, no fees — just order by chat.
The house
La Mulata is real Cuban cooking and a bar that comes alive at night. Churrasco with chimichurri, ropa vieja just like back home, and our famous Cuban burrito — a fusion nobody else does quite like us. All washed down with a good mojito.
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Our ★ picks. Tap one and Lola adds it to your order.
Your table, from your phone
Our virtual hostess takes care of you just like at the bar: she recommends, builds your order — food and drinks — and tells you the total. In English or Spanish. Once you confirm and pay, it goes straight to the kitchen.
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The menu
Tap any dish and Lola adds it for you. Our ★ favorites are what people order most.
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★ FavoriteLa Tabla sharing platter
La Tabla
2 grilled skirt steaks with chimichurri, fried pork chunks, fried chicken, chicken wings, fried cassava, sweet plantains, French fries, Cuban rice and black beans, chicken and ham croquettes, and cilantro garlic green sauce. For the whole table.
Appetizer combo
Combo de aperitivos
Chicken wings, tostones, and sweet plantains.
Chicken tenders
Chicken tender
Fried chicken tenders served with French fries.
Fried green plantains
Tostones
Crispy fried green plantains.
Sweet plantains
Plátanos maduros
Fried sweet plantains, sweet and golden.
Chicken wings
Alitas de pollo
Flavors: BBQ, mango habanero, or Cuban style.
★ FavoriteFried yuca
Yuca frita
Crispy fried yuca.
Croquettes
Croquetas
Ham, cheese, and chicken.
Cuban tamales
Tamales
Cuban-style tamales.
Cordon blue (6 pcs)
Cordon blue (6)
Six pieces.
Spinach artichoke bites (6 pcs)
Bocaditos de espinaca y alcachofa (6)
Six spinach artichoke bites.
Mac and cheese bites (12 pcs)
Bocaditos de mac and cheese (12)
Twelve mac and cheese bites.
★ FavoriteChurrasco steak
Churrasco
Grilled skirt steak, served with three side dishes.
★ FavoriteRopa vieja
A Cuban classic. Shredded beef served with congrí rice and sweet plantains, plus a fresh salad with your choice of dressing.
Vaca frita
Shredded beef, marinated and pan-fried until crispy, served with onions and authentic Cuban flavor.
Fried pork chunks
Masa frita
Fried pork chunks with sautéed onions, served with two side dishes.
★ FavoriteRoast pork
Lechón asado
Pork slow-cooked in a pot for 12 hours, served with two side dishes.
Pork tamale with avocado
Tamal de cerdo con aguacate
Pork tamale served with tender fried pork, fresh avocado slices, sautéed onions, cilantro, and lime.
Picadillo
Seasoned ground beef with tomato sauce, olives, and Cuban spices.
★ FavoriteFried chicken
Pollo frito
Fried chicken thighs and drumsticks, served with two side dishes.
Chicken in sauce
Pollo en salsa
Shredded chicken slow-cooked in tomato sauce, served with two side dishes.
Eggs
Huevos
Eggs served with two sides.
★ FavoriteCuban burrito
Burrito cubano
Congrí, ropa vieja, sweet plantains, and chimichurri. Choose chicken, beef, chorizo, eggs with chorizo, or eggs with bacon.
★ FavoriteChimichanga
Fried tortilla filled with cheese and chicken, beef or chorizo (ropa vieja, $3.99 extra), topped with pico de gallo, sour cream, and cotija cheese. Served with two sides.
Tostadas
Tortilla topped with refried beans, beef or chicken, cilantro, pico de gallo, and avocado.
Tuesdays onlyTaco Tuesday
Our Tuesday special: two tacos with your choice of meat (chicken, picadillo or chorizo), with white rice or black beans.
Chicken tacos (3)
Tacos de pollo (3)
Three tacos with refried beans, mozzarella cheese, pico de gallo, and cotija cheese.
Chorizo tacos (3)
Tacos de chorizo (3)
Three tacos with refried beans, mozzarella cheese, pico de gallo, and cotija cheese.
Ground beef tacos (3)
Tacos de res molida (3)
Three tacos with refried beans, mozzarella cheese, pico de gallo, and cotija cheese.
Shredded beef tacos (3)
Tacos de res deshebrada (3)
Three tacos with refried beans, mozzarella cheese, pico de gallo, and cotija cheese.
Vegetarian tacos (3)
Tacos vegetarianos (3)
Three tacos with refried beans, mozzarella cheese, pico de gallo, and cotija cheese.
★ FavoriteCuban sandwich
Sándwich cubano
Cuban bread with ham, shredded pork, pickles, mustard, and mayonnaise. Served with French fries.
Ham & cheese empanada
Empanada de jamón y queso
One empanada. Cheese can be left out.
Beef & cheese empanada
Empanada de res y queso
One empanada. Cheese can be left out.
Chicken & cheese empanada
Empanada de pollo y queso
One empanada. Cheese can be left out.
Chorizo & cheese empanada
Empanada de chorizo y queso
One empanada. Cheese can be left out.
Bean & cheese empanada
Empanada de frijoles y queso
One empanada. Cheese can be left out.
Pizza empanada
Empanada de pizza
One empanada with pizza filling.
Individual Cuban-style pizza
Pizza individual
Small Cuban-style pizza.
Pizza topping
Ingrediente extra para pizza
Chorizo, ham, pepperoni, beef, chicken, pork, pineapple, bell peppers, or onion. Price per topping.
White rice
Arroz blanco
White rice.
Cuban rice and black beans
Congrí
Rice with black beans.
Sweet plantains (side)
Maduros (acompañante)
Fried sweet plantains.
Cassava with garlic sauce
Yuca con mojo
Cassava with garlic mojo.
Beans of the day
Frijoles del día
Chickpeas, black beans, or red beans.
Fried cassava (side)
Yuca frita (acompañante)
Fried cassava.
Fried green plantains (side)
Tostones (acompañante)
Fried green plantains.
French fries
Papas fritas
Crispy golden French fries, perfect as a side dish.
Cuban salad
Ensalada cubana
Fresh salad.
Chicken tenders
Tiritas de pollo
Fried chicken tenders with French fries.
Mini ropa vieja
Small portion of ropa vieja for kids.
Jarritos
Guava, pineapple, lime, or mandarin.
Materva
Classic Cuban soda.
Orange juice
Jugo de naranja
Orange juice.
Pineapple juice
Jugo de piña
Pineapple juice.
Malta
Bucanero or Hatuey.
Coca-Cola products
Refresco Coca-Cola
Sprite, Coca-Cola, Diet Coke, or Coke Zero.
Pepsi products
Refresco Pepsi
Pepsi products.
Jupiña
Cuban pineapple soda.
Iron Beer
Cuban soda.
Red Bull
Can of Red Bull.
★ Favorite21+ · dine-in onlyOriginal mojito
Mojito original
Fresh mint, lime, sugar, rum and soda, Cuban style.
21+ · dine-in onlyFlavored mojito
Mojito de sabores
Our mojito in your favorite flavor: mango, strawberry, guava, tamarind, peach or pineapple.
21+ · dine-in onlyTequila mojito
Mojito de tequila
Patrón tequila, fresh mint, sugar cane, lime juice and club soda.
Virgin mojito (alcohol-free)
Mojito virgen (sin alcohol)
Fresh mint, lime juice and sparkling soda, alcohol-free.
Pineapple mojito (non-alcoholic)
Mojito de piña (sin alcohol)
Fresh pineapple, lime, mint and soda, lightly sweet and bubbly.
21+ · dine-in onlyHouse margarita
Margarita de la casa
Mi Campo blanco tequila, orange liqueur, citrus agave, lime, salt rim.
21+ · dine-in onlyPassion fruit margarita
Margarita de maracuyá
Smooth tequila, zesty lime juice and passion fruit purée. Sweet, tangy and refreshing.
21+ · dine-in onlyBacardi Limon margarita
Margarita Bacardí limón
Bacardi Limon rum, Patrón Citrónge orange, orange juice, simple syrup.
21+ · dine-in onlyBlue margarita
Margarita azul
Classic tequila, blue curaçao, sweet and sour mix, splash of fresh lime juice.
21+ · dine-in onlyStrawberry margarita
Margarita de fresa
Tequila, fresh strawberries, lime juice and a touch of sweetness.
21+ · dine-in onlyPatrón Perfecto margarita
Margarita Patrón Perfecto
Patrón silver tequila, Patrón Citrónge orange, orange juice and lime juice.
Watermelon margarita (non-alcoholic)
Margarita de sandía (sin alcohol)
La Sandía watermelon margarita, non-alcoholic.
21+ · dine-in onlySex on the Beach
Vodka, peach schnapps, orange juice, cranberry juice.
21+ · dine-in onlyLong Island Iced Tea
Vodka, white rum, silver tequila, gin with triple sec, simple syrup, fresh lemon juice, a splash of cola, lemon wedge.
21+ · dine-in onlyPaloma
Refreshing house cocktail.
21+ · dine-in onlyMimosa
Champagne and fresh orange juice.
21+ · dine-in onlyEspresso martini
Vodka, espresso and coffee liqueur, bold and smooth.
21+ · dine-in onlyMai Tai
Rum, orange liqueur, fresh lime juice and a hint of almond.
21+ · dine-in onlyMichelada
Tomato juice, lime juice, Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, hot sauce, Mexican lager and Tajín.
21+ · dine-in onlyCuba libre
Rum, cola and fresh lime juice over ice.
21+ · dine-in onlyCubanito (Bloody Mary)
Our house Bloody Mary.
21+ · dine-in onlyPiña colada
Our house piña colada, topped with cream and a cherry.
21+ · dine-in onlyRum Punch
Our house rum punch.
21+ · dine-in onlyOld Fashioned
The timeless classic.
21+ · dine-in onlyCuban Manhattan
A taste of Old Havana: BACARDÍ Spiced Rum, white vermouth, orange curaçao and a hint of grenadine.
21+ · dine-in onlyHotel Nacional Special
BACARDÍ Superior White Rum, pineapple juice, apricot brandy and fresh lime juice.
21+ · dine-in onlyCanchánchara
BACARDÍ Superior White Rum, fresh lime juice, honey and water, served over ice.
Virgin piña colada
Piña colada virgen (sin alcohol)
All the flavor of our piña colada, no alcohol.
21+ · dine-in onlyBeer buckets (x2)
Cubetas de cerveza (x2)
Corona, Modelo, Heineken, Heineken Light, Bud Light, Stella, Coors Light or Ultra.
21+ · dine-in onlyGlass of wine
Copa de vino
Our selection, from robust reds to refreshing whites.
★ FavoriteCuban coffee
Café cubano
Strong, sweet, and creamy, the way it should be.
Cortadito
Espresso cut with milk.
Latte
Coffee with steamed milk.
Hot tea
Té caliente
Hot tea.
★ FavoriteTres leches cake
Tres leches
Sponge cake soaked in three milks.
Cuban flan
Flan
Traditional caramel custard.
Crema catalana
Custard with caramelized sugar on top.
Add sour cream
Extra de crema
For the tacos.
Green cilantro garlic sauce
Salsa verde de cilantro y ajo
For the tacos.
Ropa vieja in the chimichanga (extra charge)
Ropa vieja en la chimichanga (cargo extra)
Extra charge for ropa vieja in the chimichanga.
At nine, Lansing goes quiet…
…but that's when Havana wakes up.
Welcome to La Mulata by night.
Saturdays · bar and music until 2 AM
The other side of the house
Mojitos, margaritas, ice-cold beer and Cuban coffee. Last call on Saturdays is at 2 AM.
Happy Hour · all drinks 50% off, 2–6 PM
Alcoholic drinks are 21+ only: order them from your table with the QR code.
🍹 See the cocktail menuEvery Saturday
On Saturday nights, La Mulata is just getting started. The bar stays open, with music and good company until two in the morning.
Book in a minute, by chat. No calls, no apps.
Find us
Lansing, Michigan 48911
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