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Category: Puerto Rican - San Juan Restaurants
Address: 1006 Av Ashford, San Juan 00907
Local and traditional, this is Puerto Rican cuisine at its homestyle best. An undisputed must-try are the mofongos (green plantains stuffed with meat), as well as the accessible old standards like arroz con pollo. Pork dishes are spiced, stewed and delectably tender, and a cold glass of a local brew is the perfect pairing for any of the saucy,...
Category: Puerto Rican - San Juan Restaurants
Address: 106 Calle San Sebastian, San Juan 00901
Some say that chic and stylish Amadeus Café is where you'll find the best Puerto Rican fare in the city, all presented with an Old City air. The crowd tends to be upwardly mobile trend setters. The front dining room is complete with dark wood tables dressed with white table cloths. The back room offers a more romantic setting with exposed brick...
Category: Puerto Rican - San Juan Restaurants
Address: 1106 Ave Ashford, San Juan 00907
Plunked down in the middle of a vast array of fast food restaurants, this bustling cafe offers the real goods. The large dining room holds over 100 within walls covered with wild paintings of angels. The menu is stacked with traditional Puerto Rican items including the creamy grits called pastel and mofongo, all at very reasonable prices.
Category: Puerto Rican - San Juan Restaurants
Address: 259 Calle de San Francisco, San Juan, PR
For over 100 years the scent of rich tazas and mallorcas (kind of like a flattened Danish with melted butter inside, powdered sugar outside) has been luring locals and tourists alike past the front window display case, and through its doors. Though often crowded, it is well worth a trip both for breakfast and lunch or dinner. Homestyle Puerto...
Category: Puerto Rican - San Juan Restaurants
Address: 351 Calle Tapia, Villa Palmeras, San Juan
The name means small white house. And it's just that simple character that makes La Casita Blanca such a great spot. Locals love La Casita because of the generous portions of Puerto Rican fare. Favorites include the veal fricassee and pastelon de amarillos in a genuine fonda. The grilled shrimp is also popular. Fried plantains, rice and beans come...
Category: Puerto Rican - San Juan Restaurants
Address: 280 Calle Sol, San Juan
For satisfying the hearty appetite, a visit to this family run restaurant is a must. The room is simple with crowded tables and noisy patrons. There's even a country balcony over the kitchen and the walls feature the streets of San Juan. House specialties are chicken fricassee, conch ceviche and rebosada de bistec. Bring your appetite.
Category: Puerto Rican - San Juan Restaurants
Address: 207 Calle San Justo, San Juan, PR 00901
What better place to enjoy an authentic Puerto Rican meal than at the city's oldest restaurant? Established in 1848 this spot has been lovingly run by the Rojos family since 1900. The house special is asopao, a thick stew made with rice and chicken, lobster or shrimp. Sample fresh gazpacho for a starter and save room for some flan for dessert.
Category: Puerto Rican - San Juan Restaurants
Address: 1105 Av Magdalena, San Juan
This spot in the heart of Condado serves up Puerto Rican seafood favorites including paella and camarones. The house specialties are a grilled seafood platter and "specialty seven rice." Sunday features credo asado. The service is efficient and friendly.
Category: Puerto Rican - San Juan Restaurants
Address: 154 Calle del Cristo, San Juan
Ostra Cosa is for lovers... each item on the eclectic menu is rated for its effect as an aphrodisiac! You can order anything from burgers to fresh fish ceviche, but the giant grilled prawns are one of the house specialties. Or you might try the "Caribbean Viagra" otherwise known as seasoned, grilled conch. This cozy spot is located in a...
Category: Puerto Rican - San Juan Restaurants
Address: Calle San Francisco 353, San Juan 00353
When in San Juan, do as the San Juaneros do and stop into this little cafe in a working class neighborhood in the Old City. Don't let the sparsely decorated place fool you, the food is in the spotlight of those bare bulbs. Breakfast is a bargain with eggs, potatoes and ham, but you can stop in for authentic cuisine for lunch and dinner, too. The...
