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Ball & Chain, Miami

Ball & Chain Miami Menu

· 1513 SW 8th St · bar

Food, Cocktails. 53 items read from Ball & Chain's own menu. Menu reviewed September 2026.

Ball & Chain Food Menu

Miami · 35 items

Bocadillos

  • Ball & Chain Burger

    Aged Angus beef, fried cheese, chicharrones, guacamole, fresh cilantro, brioche bun, French fries

  • Calle Ocho Burger

    Aged angus, Tillamook cheddar, pickles, tomato, toasted brioche, grilled pineapple slaw and potato frites

  • Medianoche Sandwich

    Ham, mojo pork, swiss cheese, pickles, mustard aioli on pan suave, papas fritas

  • Mojo Grilled Chicken Sandwich

    Swiss cheese, spicy mayo, tomato on toasted brioche, grilled pineapple slaw and potato frites

  • Sandwich Cubano

    Ham, mojo pork, Swiss cheese, pickles, mustard aioli on pan Cuban, papas fritas

  • Veggie Wrap

    Spinach, tricolor quinoa, corn, cucumber, black beans, red onion, sweet plantain, avocado-lime sauce, french fries

Los Postres

  • Arroz con Leche

    Cuban rice pudding, cinnamon, vanilla, slow-cooked creaminess

  • Churros de la Casa

    Cinnamon and sugar churros, served with Nutella and salted caramel

  • Flan de la Casa

    Cuban-style caramel custard topped with glossy caramel sauce and a crisp Maria cookie

  • Pastelitos de Guayaba

    Cuban pastry filled with guava

Aperitivos

  • B&C Elote

    Roasted corn, chipotle crema, fresh cilantro, crumbled cotija

  • Chicharrones

    Signature house pork belly, house seasoning, lime, chipotle aioli

  • Congri Fritters

    Rice, beans, cheese, mustard aioli

  • Cuban Spring Roll

    Ham, mojo pork, swiss cheese, pickles, mustard aioli

  • Jerk Roasted Chicken Wings

    Sweet & spicy scotch bonnet jelly

  • Marquitas de Maduros

    House-made sweet plantain chips

  • Quesadilla

    House queso, avocado crema, ahi amarillo. Choice of roasted veggie, grilled chicken, or beef short rib

  • Queso Frito

    Dominican-style fried cheese with house-made guava rum sauce

  • Tropical Seafood Ceviche

    Local conch, jumbo shrimp, pineapple, heirloom tomatoes, cilantro, red onion

Cuban Classics

  • Chicken Fricassee

    Garlic citrus mojo-marinated chicken, shredded, white wine tomato broth with potatoes and carrots (medium or large)

  • Masitas de Puerco

    Pork marinated in citrus and garlic, slow-cooked and crisped

  • Ropa Vieja

    Cuban-style shredded beef in signature tomato sauce with bell peppers and onions (medium or large)

  • Vaca Frita

    Mojo-lime marinated shredded skirt steak, pan-fried, topped with sauteed onion and fresh lime wedges (medium serves 3 or large serves 5)

Plato Principal

  • Cuarto de Pollo

    Quarter chicken roasted with citrus, garlic and traditional spices, served with fried egg, avocado, plantains, and white rice

  • Dry-Rubbed Skirt Steak

    Chimichurri sauce, roasted corn salsa, baby heirloom tomatoes, red onions, paprika vinaigrette, yuca fries

  • Lechon Tacos

    Citrus mojo-marinated pork, grilled pineapple, chipotle aioli, pico de gallo, crispy pork rinds, micro cilantro

  • Little Havana Salmon

    Pan-roasted salmon, pineapple salsa, roasted asparagus, tricolor quinoa, fresh cilantro

  • Mahi-Mahi Tacos

    Beer battered crispy mahi-mahi, jalapeno-cilantro lime coleslaw, radish, pineapple, avocado

  • Pargo Frito Entero

    Deep-fried whole snapper, fluffy white rice, cucumber, tomato, peanut sauce, plantain mojo sauce

  • Pinchos con Papa

    Skirt steak, roasted fingerling potatoes, baby carrots, asparagus, peanut sauce, mini cuban green salad

  • Vegetarian Cuban Taco

    Fried yuca, avocado-lime aioli, black bean paste, cotija cheese, pico de gallo, micro cilantro

Ensaladas

  • B&C Ensalada de Casa

    Mixed greens, cucumber, apple, mint, mojito-citrus dressing

  • Exotica Pineapple Salad

    Manchego cheese, cucumber, tricolor peppers, heirloom tomatoes, red onions, avocado, radish, kale, pineapple, hearts of palm, lemon-basil vinaigrette

  • The Cuban Green Salad

    Mixed greens, sweet plantain, black beans, avocado, heirloom tomatoes, red onions, cilantro, crispy pork rinds, cotija cheese, cumin-lime dressing

  • Tropical Ensalada

    Mixed greens, radish, mango, pineapple, heirloom tomatoes, mango-pineapple dressing, candied pecans

Ball & Chain Cocktails Menu

Miami · 18 items

Cócteles Clásicos

  • Bananita Daiquiri

    Bacardi rum, creme de banana, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, coffee beans, bananita

  • Cafecito Bourbon

    Maker's Mark bourbon, Demerara syrup, salt, cold brew coffee, orange peel

  • Call Me a Cooler

    Absolut Mango vodka, passion fruit puree, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, club soda

  • Calle Ocho Old Fashioned

    Bacardi 8 aged rum, demerara sugar, tobacco infused bitters, tobacco leaf

  • Coco Capa

    Ron Zacapa 23, guava nectar, coconut cream

  • Colada Tini

    Absolut vanilla vodka, creme de cacao, espresso coffee, simple syrup

  • Cuban Iced Tea

    Tito's vodka, triple sec, lime juice, tobacco-infused bitters, splash of Coke

  • Guava Sangria

    Havana Club anejo rum, almond liqueur, guava puree, pineapple, vino tinto

  • La Paloma Clasica

    Patron reposado, lime, squirt soda

  • Maracuya Punch

    Grey Goose vodka, passion fruit, pineapple, agave nectar, lime

  • Margarita Caliente

    Avion tequila, freshly squeezed lime juice, simple syrup, jalapeno slices

  • Miami Mule

    Ketel One vodka, fresh key lime juice (seasonal), ginger beer, lime

  • Passion Fontaine

    Avion tequila, passion fruit puree, fresh lime juice, simple syrup, fresh basil, jalapeno

  • Pastelito Daiquiri

    Bacardi rum, guava puree, house-made honey syrup, lime juice, garnished with a pastelito

  • Piña Basil Mezcalina

    Vida Mezcal, Cointreau, fresh basil, fresh lime juice, agave nectar, pineapple juice, Sal de Gusano Rim

  • Rosemary Lemonade

    Ketel One Citroen vodka, lemon, house rosemary syrup, hella citrus bitters

  • The World Famous Ball & Chain Mojito

    Bacardi rum, fresh lime juice, sugar, fresh mint sprigs

  • Viejo Cubano

    Santa Teresa 1796 rum, prosecco, lime, bitters, mint

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