Rachael’s guidebook
Food scene
The lasagna is to die for!!! But so is the fettuccine Alfredo for the ones who don’t like a red sauce!
77 locals recommend
Serafina San Juan
1077 Ashford AveThe lasagna is to die for!!! But so is the fettuccine Alfredo for the ones who don’t like a red sauce!
The staff was awesome, food was great and the atmosphere is nice being outside in old San Juan
Brickhaus
359 Calle TetuánThe staff was awesome, food was great and the atmosphere is nice being outside in old San Juan
Leisurely walk
It’s a beautiful walk along the water. If you go around sunset you won’t regret it!
162 locals recommend
Paseo de la Princesa
54 C. de la FortalezaIt’s a beautiful walk along the water. If you go around sunset you won’t regret it!
Neighborhoods
Viejo San Juan
Old San Juan is magical
City vibe but also beach vibe.
You will see people walking down the street in a suit or a baiting suit. English is spoken in most all places. Super animal friendly. Lots of restaurants and resort hotels.
283 locals recommend
Condado
City vibe but also beach vibe.
You will see people walking down the street in a suit or a baiting suit. English is spoken in most all places. Super animal friendly. Lots of restaurants and resort hotels.
More of a local vibe you have mostly 20 & 30 something crowd. Good local food. A couple high end local restaurants. Good bars, dancing reggaetón, local hang out spots
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93 locals recommend
Calle Loíza
Calle LoízaMore of a local vibe you have mostly 20 & 30 something crowd. Good local food. A couple high end local restaurants. Good bars, dancing reggaetón, local hang out spots
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Sightseeing
Cathedral Basilica of Saint John the Baptist
151 C. del CristoDrinks
Awesome little bar that opens up into a bigger area where you can play pool and have more room for large groups. Great place for hookah
#Selfie
205 Calle de San JustoGood drinks, priced right, neat environment.
Traveler advice
Customs and culture
Be considerate
Something to know and remember - Puerto Rico is not a country it is a Colonized Territory of the United States of America. Many of us get to call home what you call your vacation spot. Always be considerate of your local community that lives here day in and day out with travelers trust me we love all the visitors being polite will get you a lot further.
Getting around
Foot, scooters, taxi & Uber
There is no LYFT on the island so download Uber before coming as well as download the bird app to be able to ride scooters around.