Guidebook for Isla Verde
Food Scene
Metropol
6600 Av. Isla VerdeGreat Cuban and Caribbean food.
Basilia's
1600 C. LoízaDelicious local food
Las Canarias Bakery
Calle MarginalBest sandwiches and pastries
Lupi's Mexican Grill And Sports Cantina
6369 Isla Verde Avenue RoundaboutGood Mexican food
Piu Bello Gelato & Restaurant
2 C. RosaIce cream!
Ruth's Chris Steak House
5961 Av. Isla VerdeSteakhouse!
Faccio Pizza Isla Verde
Best pizza in the area
Chili's Restaurant
Isla Verde Avenue RoundaboutBig margaritas and molten desserts
Kasalta
1966 Av. McLearyBest tapas, cheeses, wines, etc.
Starbucks
1214 Ashford Ave.Coffee and wifi
Marisquería Atlántica de Isla Verde
2475 2475 Loiza StreetBest Seafood
The Place
1368 Ashford AveBiergarten
Soleil Beach Club
Beach restaurant and drinks
El toston caribeño
Puerto Rico 26Great local food and service. Live bands and delivery.
Hotel La Playita
6 C. AmapolaYummy by the oceanfront!
Arts & Culture
The Ritz-Carlton, San Juan
6961 Av. Los GobernadoresCasino time!
WOW Surfing School & Jet Ski
Surf's up!
Club Brava
6063 Av. Isla VerdeDiscotheque Club scene
Isla Verde Beach
Relax
Hobie Beach
Fun
Gallístico Club of Puerto Rico
6600 Av. Isla VerdeCockfights!
Essentials
All the groceries, beer, liquor and stuff you need.
104 abantu bendawo batusa
Pueblo Supermarket at Isla Verde
Avenida los GobernadoresAll the groceries, beer, liquor and stuff you need.
Walgreens
1130 Ashford AvePharmacy, groceries, and everything else
Drinks & Nightlife
Great beach bar scene and good food (best carne frita ever!)
57 abantu bendawo batusa
Alambique Beach Lounge
5806 C. José M. TartakGreat beach bar scene and good food (best carne frita ever!)
24 Market Place
6150 Av. Isla VerdeWines, cheeses, food, etc
Mango's Ocean Park
Calle María MoczoNice bar
Shopping
Victoria's Secret & PINK
525 Av. Franklin Delano RooseveltShop till you drop!
The Mall of San Juan
1000 The Mall of San Juan BlvdSaks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom, etc.
Sightseeing
Walled & heavily fortified citadel built 1765-1785 & largest of the Spanish built forts in Americas.
190 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Castillo de San Cristobal
501 Bulevar del ValleWalled & heavily fortified citadel built 1765-1785 & largest of the Spanish built forts in Americas.
Monumental 16th-century Spanish fortification atop cliffside promontory, cannons pointing seaward.
442 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Castle San Felipe del Morro
501 Bulevar del ValleMonumental 16th-century Spanish fortification atop cliffside promontory, cannons pointing seaward.
Landmark 1540 cathedral, second oldest in the Americas, holding tomb of city founder Ponce de León.
83 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Cathedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
151 C. del CristoLandmark 1540 cathedral, second oldest in the Americas, holding tomb of city founder Ponce de León.
European-style 1853 urban promenade with shady trees, cafes & the monumental Raíces Fountain.
162 abantu bendawo batusa
Paseo de la Princesa
54 C. de la FortalezaEuropean-style 1853 urban promenade with shady trees, cafes & the monumental Raíces Fountain.
Condado oceanfront park, aka the "Window to the Sea," with shady palms & nighttime entertainment.
118 abantu bendawo batusa
Plaza Ventana del Mar
1054 Ashford AveCondado oceanfront park, aka the "Window to the Sea," with shady palms & nighttime entertainment.
The only tropical rain forest in the national forest system. One of the most biologically diverse of the national forests, hosting hundreds of species, some of which are found only here.
1253 abantu bendawo batusa
El Yunque Rain Forest
The only tropical rain forest in the national forest system. One of the most biologically diverse of the national forests, hosting hundreds of species, some of which are found only here.
One of the most spectacular sights on night time Caribbean waters is to witness hundreds of tiny star-like bioluminescent plankton scintillating like a starry sky as you move through the dark water
90 abantu bendawo batusa
Laguna Grande
One of the most spectacular sights on night time Caribbean waters is to witness hundreds of tiny star-like bioluminescent plankton scintillating like a starry sky as you move through the dark water