National Empanada Day, quite possibly Cuba Libre's favorite food holiday, is on Friday April 8 but to properly honor this delicious classic, we're celebrating for the entire month of April!

April 1-30, 2016 try these two empanada specials

(Available during weekend lunch, dinner or Happy Hour)

• Cataluña: Shrimp, creamy spinach, pine nuts
• Del Jardín: Grilled artichoke hearts, salted cured tomatoes and feta cheese 

THEN, on Friday April 8 from 5 to 7 p.m....

**$1 empanadas! $1 empanadas! $1 empanadas!**

Cuba Libre's annual $1 Empanada Happy Hour! For two hours at the bar, enjoy any of Chef-Partner Guillermo Pernot's Mamá Amelia's Empanadas, listed below, for just ONE dollar:

• Del Campo: Pulled pork, roasted poblano, charred tomatoes
• Picadillo: Ground beef, Manzanilla olives and raisins
• De la Casa: Hand chopped chicken, corn and Jack cheese
• Queso: Mozzarella, Tetilla, Monterey Jack cheese and sweet roasted onions

It's going to be a fantástico month at Cuba Libre, located in The Quarter at Tropicana Casino & Resort in Atlantic City. Interested in making a reservation? Call 609-348-6700 or visit OpenTable.