Guidebook for San Juan
Food Scene
Lunch, brunch etc...
Restaurante Borikén
208 C. de O'DonnellLocal cuisine at fair prices. Great mojito!
Three floors building. European style restaurant at first floor, bar at second floor and terrace at last floor.
This is an historical building, former headquarter of the independentist party.
Back in 1950, this building was attacked by Police and National Guard during two days of gun shooting, until they arrested the president of the nationalist movement, Don Pedro Albizu Campo.
70 locals recommend
St. Germain
156 Sol StreetThree floors building. European style restaurant at first floor, bar at second floor and terrace at last floor.
This is an historical building, former headquarter of the independentist party.
Back in 1950, this building was attacked by Police and National Guard during two days of gun shooting, until they arrested the president of the nationalist movement, Don Pedro Albizu Campo.
La Madre
351 Calle de San FranciscoModern Mexican cuisine, nice layout. Great Margaritas!!!
La Cueva Del Mar
315 C. del Recinto SurSeafood restaurant. Must try the conch salad.
Great baked home made empanadas (not fried!!!) with generous fresh stuffing. Perfect if you want something easy and quick and definitively hate Mc Donald's and poisonous friends ;-)
26 locals recommend
Deshistoria: Birra & Empanadas
150 C. de La CruzGreat baked home made empanadas (not fried!!!) with generous fresh stuffing. Perfect if you want something easy and quick and definitively hate Mc Donald's and poisonous friends ;-)
Caficultura
Best coffee in town!!!
Modern/fusion creole cuisine. Excellent cocktails mixed with fresh tropical fruit-juices.
You need a car or to take a taxi.
103 locals recommend
Casita Miramar
605 Av. MiramarModern/fusion creole cuisine. Excellent cocktails mixed with fresh tropical fruit-juices.
You need a car or to take a taxi.
This is modern/fision Puerto Rican cuisine. Chef Jose Enrique won prestiogious prizes throughout the years.
Very, very, very good!
104 locals recommend
Jose Enrique Puerto Rican Restaurant
1021 Ashford AveThis is modern/fision Puerto Rican cuisine. Chef Jose Enrique won prestiogious prizes throughout the years.
Very, very, very good!
Drinks & Nightlife
La Taberna Lúpulo
151 C. San SebastiánVast variety of artesanal beers. Great vibe. Good music.
An old tools shop turned into a bar. Open the whole day, until late. Inside you'll find 4 different bars with dj's and different music.
It is famous for its experimental cocktails.
369 locals recommend
La Factoria
148 C. San SebastiánAn old tools shop turned into a bar. Open the whole day, until late. Inside you'll find 4 different bars with dj's and different music.
It is famous for its experimental cocktails.
Sightseeing
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
501 Bulevar del ValleGreat view over the bay!
Essentials
SuperMax
114 Avenida José de DiegoIs the only supermarket in Old San Juan