Edward's Guidebook
Food scene
Great local cuisine place in the heart of Santurce. This place is a gem and should not be missed on your trip to Puerto Rico.
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La Casita Blanca
351 C. TapiaGreat local cuisine place in the heart of Santurce. This place is a gem and should not be missed on your trip to Puerto Rico.
Metropol
6600 Av. Isla VerdeLocal food, reasonable prices and walking distance.
Perfect spot on the beach for lunch, dinner, fresh seafood and good drinks.
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Alambique Beach Lounge
5806 C. José M. TartakPerfect spot on the beach for lunch, dinner, fresh seafood and good drinks.
Pirilo Pizza
2000 Av. McLearyGood pizza, great vibes and decently priced.
La Cueva Del Mar
1904 C. LoízaFresh seafood and a great atmosphere
El Hamburger
402 Av. Luis Muñoz RiveraThe cheapest and greatest burgers.
Raíces
315 C. del Recinto SurDelicious and authentic Puerto Rican food
Kiosko El Boricua
Puerto Rico 187Street food at its best'
Los Pinos Cafe
659 C. SalvaPanchy's Bakery
109 C. Domingo Cabrera hand-made local delicious breakfast and sandwiches
Pinones is an iconic location for street food and local cuisine from fritters, to shish Kebobs, oysters, clams, seafood You name it they got it!
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Piñones
Pinones is an iconic location for street food and local cuisine from fritters, to shish Kebobs, oysters, clams, seafood You name it they got it!
Cafe Manolin
251 C. de San JustoGood Spanish bakery , also Obama visited here and had a Cuban sandwich
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Kasalta
1966 Av. McLearyGood Spanish bakery , also Obama visited here and had a Cuban sandwich
Vianda is a local restaurant with an upscale and unique twist for food.
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Vianda
1413 PR-25Vianda is a local restaurant with an upscale and unique twist for food.
Entrevinos
187 Av. Isla VerdeUpscale tapas bar
Kantare's
Calle Marginal BaldoriotyLocal restaurant with traditional food and drinks
La Lanterna by Franco Seccarelli
202 C. del CristoBar La Unidad
562 C. CuevillasLocal bar with good cocktails and tapas
Areyto By Chef Jason González
1016 C. LoízaAmazing food by a local chef
Machete
Local bar and good eats
Bebo Cafe
1600 C. LoízaThe pr version of a diner
Berlingeri
#1966 Av. McLearyBest vegetarian lunch!
La Alcapurria Quemá
251 C. DuffautFarm to table restaurant wood fire restaurant focused on Pr cuisine by Chef Raul Correa.
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Bacoa Finca + Fogón
Farm to table restaurant wood fire restaurant focused on Pr cuisine by Chef Raul Correa.
Luisa International Cuisine
Cervecería del Callejón
Chill local bar with artisanal beers and good eats!
Cocina al Fondo
Poliniza
Plant based desserts that are honestly amazing
Chotis en Ávila
Santaella, located in San Juan, is a renowned restaurant that offers a captivating blend of Puerto Rican flavors with a modern culinary twist. The ambiance is vibrant, complemented by stylish decor, creating an inviting atmosphere for diners. The menu showcases a diverse array of dishes, skillfully crafted using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. With its culinary innovation and a nod to traditional Puerto Rican cuisine, Santaella provides a memorable dining experience in the heart of San Juan.
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Santaella
219 C. CanalsSantaella, located in San Juan, is a renowned restaurant that offers a captivating blend of Puerto Rican flavors with a modern culinary twist. The ambiance is vibrant, complemented by stylish decor, creating an inviting atmosphere for diners. The menu showcases a diverse array of dishes, skillfully crafted using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. With its culinary innovation and a nod to traditional Puerto Rican cuisine, Santaella provides a memorable dining experience in the heart of San Juan.
Lote 23 in San Juan is a dynamic culinary and cultural hub, bringing together a variety of food, art, and entertainment experiences. This vibrant outdoor space is home to a diverse selection of food vendors, offering a range of culinary delights from traditional Puerto Rican dishes to international flavors. The atmosphere is lively, with colorful murals, live music, and a bustling community vibe. Lote 23 has become a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, providing a unique and flavorful immersion into the rich cultural scene of San Juan.
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Lote 23
1552 PR-25Lote 23 in San Juan is a dynamic culinary and cultural hub, bringing together a variety of food, art, and entertainment experiences. This vibrant outdoor space is home to a diverse selection of food vendors, offering a range of culinary delights from traditional Puerto Rican dishes to international flavors. The atmosphere is lively, with colorful murals, live music, and a bustling community vibe. Lote 23 has become a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, providing a unique and flavorful immersion into the rich cultural scene of San Juan.
Sushi by Bou- Isla Verde PR @ The Fairmont El San Juan Hotel & Casino
Good sushi!
Nightlife
Speakeasy type bar with lots of cocktail drinks made with local products.
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La Factoria
148 C. San SebastiánSpeakeasy type bar with lots of cocktail drinks made with local products.
Plenty of bars for all kinds of people. Drinks and foods of all kinds, must visit if you are in San Juan.
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La Placita
300 C. dos HermanosPlenty of bars for all kinds of people. Drinks and foods of all kinds, must visit if you are in San Juan.
Modern brewery with a nice beach view must visit during the day or for a nice sunset. Simply after a day at the beach.
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Ocean Lab Brewing Co.
Modern brewery with a nice beach view must visit during the day or for a nice sunset. Simply after a day at the beach.
La Taberna Lúpulo
151 C. San SebastiánA beer hall with great variety of beers.
Literally across the street and one of the exclusive clubs in Puerto Rico.
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Club Brava
6063 Av. Isla VerdeLiterally across the street and one of the exclusive clubs in Puerto Rico.
Good local beers with a good vibe and amazing food. You should check it out if your in old San Juan it will not disappoint.
Cervecería del Callejón
Callejón de la CapillaGood local beers with a good vibe and amazing food. You should check it out if your in old San Juan it will not disappoint.
Distrito T-Mobile
250 Convention BlvdMany restaurants, bars and nightlife.
Antiguo 26
261 Calle TetuánGood craft cocktail bar and tapas bar in old San Juan
A cocktail bar with a huge selection of master craft cocktails to please everybody’s palate and is located in Pedro Albizu Campos aka theold house a Puerto Rican leading figure in the independent movement.
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The Mezzanine
Sol StreetA cocktail bar with a huge selection of master craft cocktails to please everybody’s palate and is located in Pedro Albizu Campos aka theold house a Puerto Rican leading figure in the independent movement.
La Casita de Rones
Calle ComercioCocktail bar in old San Juan
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1420 Avenue Juan Ponce de LeónNight club
El Coolmado
Speakeasy with great drinks!
Vivo Beach Club
Beach club for lounging in the day time and night time.
This bar is located in one of San Juan's hottest nightlife areas, Calle Loíza. Check out their social media pages for information on their live music nights, free salsa classes, and special happy hours.
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Piso Viejo 1917 | Bar, Cocktails & Tapas
1917 C. LoízaThis bar is located in one of San Juan's hottest nightlife areas, Calle Loíza. Check out their social media pages for information on their live music nights, free salsa classes, and special happy hours.
Sightseeing
Bacardi distillery
Visit where they make the famous Bacardi rum and learn about the history and roots.
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Casa Bacardí
200 PR-165Bacardi distillery
Visit where they make the famous Bacardi rum and learn about the history and roots.
A must visit if your in Puerto Rico. One of the only caves in Puerto Rico with an opening.
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Cueva Ventana (Caves)
Carretera 10A must visit if your in Puerto Rico. One of the only caves in Puerto Rico with an opening.
Old San Juan is an old colonial city made by the Spaniards its distinguishable colors and it’s plazas. Nice place to sightsee in the daytime and do nightlife as well.
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Viejo San Juan
Old San Juan is an old colonial city made by the Spaniards its distinguishable colors and it’s plazas. Nice place to sightsee in the daytime and do nightlife as well.
El Morro is an old Spanish fort that was used for protection back in the days. Now is just a remembrance of the past and a tourist attraction. This fort has endured many hurricanes, earthquakes and invasions of other countries during the medieval times.
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I-Castle San Felipe del Morro
501 Bulevar del ValleEl Morro is an old Spanish fort that was used for protection back in the days. Now is just a remembrance of the past and a tourist attraction. This fort has endured many hurricanes, earthquakes and invasions of other countries during the medieval times.
El Yunque Rain Forest
The only rainforest in the national forest system.
A underground cave system form millions of years ago.
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A underground cave system form millions of years ago.
BioBay Fajardo
One of the best bioluminescent lagoons in the world.
I-Castillo de San Cristobal
501 Bulevar del ValleHistoric Spanish Fortress in Old San Juan
Las Tinajas is the perfect getaway in el Yunque with its natural water slide in a pristine waterfall.
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Las Tinajas
KM 10.1 Puerto Rico 971Las Tinajas is the perfect getaway in el Yunque with its natural water slide in a pristine waterfall.
Aqua Fitness
#55 Cll BarranquitasKayak, paddle boarding and luggage hold.
Neighborhoods
Condado is an upscale neighborhood located on the beach. It is located east of the historic colonial barrio of Old San Juan. Has many bars, casinos, hotel and restaurants for everybody and great nightlife.
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Condado
Condado is an upscale neighborhood located on the beach. It is located east of the historic colonial barrio of Old San Juan. Has many bars, casinos, hotel and restaurants for everybody and great nightlife.
Santurce
The williamsburg of PR
Luquillo
Beach town
Campamento Piñones
Beach town with great local eateries
Miramar
Affluent neighborhood in PR
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What to Pack!
When packing for Puerto Rico, consider bringing lightweight clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, a hat, comfortable walking shoes, and a reusable water bottle. Don't forget essentials like your ID or passport, travel documents, and any personal medications. Pack a camera to capture the beautiful scenery, and perhaps a Spanish phrasebook for a more immersive experience. Enjoy your trip to Puerto Rico!
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Getting Around
In Puerto Rico, you can get around using taxis, rideshares, buses, and walking. Renting a car is an option too. Ferries connect some islands. Choose what suits your plans and enjoy exploring!
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Don’t miss
Don't miss El Yunque National Forest's lush rainforest, Old San Juan's historic charm, Cueva Ventana, La Placita, Distrito T mobile. Hit the beaches for sun and fun, try local cuisine like mofongo, and explore bioluminescent bays for a magical night experience. Enjoy your time in Puerto Rico!
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Book asap!
-Culebra and Vieques ferry tickets.