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1. Andaluz
new
4.7
Exceptional(11)
Price: Expensive
• International • San Juan
Booked 16 times today
We invite you to embark on an immersive dining experience that bridges the rich cultural legacies of Andalucía, Spain, and Puerto Rico. Nestled at the gateway of Old San Juan, within the Alma San Juan hotel, Andaluz celebrates the deep historical ties between these two regions. Our menu is a tribute to shared history with Moorish influence, blending the bold, sun-drenched flavors of Andalusian cuisine with the vibrant ingredients of Puerto Rico, locally and sustainably sourced. From the prized azafrán of Spain to the comforting sofrito of Puerto Rico, each dish tells the story of a culinary journey rooted in centuries of cultural exchange.Surrounded by original Puerto Rican artwork and evocative images of Old San Juan and Spanish landscapes, every visit to Andaluz is a celebration of flavors, history, and culture, where the past and present converge seamlessly.
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2. Mar y Rosa
4.6
Exceptional(148)
Price: Expensive
• International • San Juan
Booked 15 times today
Welcome to Mar y Rosa by Chef Jose Mendin, where the culinary journey is as vibrant as the island itself. Born to parents with a deep appreciation for cuisine, Chef Mendin's passion for cooking blossomed into a remarkable career that has taken him from Puerto Rico to prestigious culinary institutions and international ventures. Drawing inspiration from his rich heritage, Chef Mendin crafts each dish with a visionary touch, reinventing classic recipes with an irresistible Puerto Rican flair.Our rooftop haven, perched above the enchanting vistas of Old San Juan, provides the perfect backdrop for our elevated dining experience. With a commitment to locally and sustainably sourced ingredients, every bite is infused with authenticity and care. Prepare yourself for an unforgettable celebration of flavors and hospitality, where the spirit of the island comes alive in every dish. Welcome to a dining experience like no other.
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3. Carli's Fine Bistro & Piano
4.5
Awesome(520)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Old San Juan
Booked 1 time today
Carli's Fine Bistro & Piano located in the heart of historic Old San Juan Puerto Rico was born on December 27, 1998, as a place where locals and international patrons could gather to enjoy a unique live musical and fine dining experience in a relaxed atmosphere.We have world-class live music nightly: Monday's and Thursdays we have jazz music at around 6:30 pm, and on Tue, Wed, Th, Friday & Saturday we have Jazz Piano from 8 PM, and on Saturday's, a Classic Rock Duo, from 6:30 PM.Nested on the plaza level of the historic art deco Banco Popular building, Carli's warm and artistic vibe will charm you while you savor exotic assortments of gourmet tapas and exquisite international entrees, or sip on your favorite martini from our classic bar on our main room or under the stars with a view of the SJ Bay.Carli’s excels in the art of fine dining and live jazz entertainment, without sacrificing the comfort of casual elegance and competitive pricing. Live music begins nightly.
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4. Consular Restaurant & Bar
3.9
Excellent(36)
Price: Moderate
• International • Old San Juan
Booked 5 times today
Consular Restaurant & Bar at Palacio Provincial in Old San Juan offers an exceptional light fare menu consisting of fusion dishes with hints of local flavors. Enjoy appealing breakfast options for everyone from health enthusiasts to curious foodies. A specifically crafted pizza oven towers over the kitchen for guests to view their handcrafted artisanal pizzas and sandwiches from preparation to completion. The bar offers an enhanced mixology concept with a classic island touch, showcasing signature cocktails named for the hotel’s diplomatic and historic theme.
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5. THE CAVE: Cuban Cuisine & Cocktails
4.4
Awesome(146)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • San Juan
Booked 7 times today
The Cave is a new Cuban restaurants unlike other traditional Cuban restaurants. It sets itself apart by creating a unique dining experience that allows you to spend Un Dia En La Habana and relive the glory and glamour of old Cuba during the 1950’s.
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6. Sofia’s Old San Juan
4.5
Awesome(98)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Old San Juan
Booked 8 times today
Located at #364 Fortaleza Street, Sofia’s Old San Juan is the only Italian Steakhouse. It Brings New Flavors and Flair to The Traditional Italian Cuisine, a Combination of International Flavors, Prime Beef Cuts and The Best Service in Town Will Place Sofia’s as the Hottest Restaurant in Old San Juan. Join Us and Discover the Flavors of Sofia’s Old San Juan.
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7. Kueros Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(15)
Price: Very Expensive
• Puerto Rican • San Juan
Booked 8 times today
Get ready for a culinary and cultural journey like no other, where cueros, the star of the show, takes center stage in every dish. As a bar, we boast a sophisticated and lively atmosphere, channeling the local flair and energy of la bomba y plena. Kueros ties it all together, infusing our menus, ambiance, and history. Brace yourself for an unforgettable culinary journey.
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8. Atelier Rooftop Terrace
4.3
Awesome(9)
Price: Moderate
• Dining Bar • San Juan
Booked 2 times today
Visit Atelier Rooftop Terrace to enjoy the best sunsets, fascinating cocktails, and bites with a local flair. Relax with breathtaking views of the San Juan’s Bay and the Cathedral’s cupulas. The Adults Only (18+) atmosphere, lounge music, and excellent service provide the ideally setting to unwind, disconnect while fostering great conversations. Located at Palacio Provincial in the heart of Colonial Old San Juan. Pool use for hotel guests only.
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9. La Central by Mario Pagan
4.7
Exceptional(1265)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • San Juan
Booked 11 times today
Immerse in bold flavors at La Central by Mario Pagán, located in Distrito T-Mobile, San Juan, Puerto Rico. This modern tropical steakhouse will activate your senses in every bocado. The smell of charcoal fills the air while the elegance of the prominent copper rum sits majestically in the heart of the bar while you enjoy our house cocktails, such as Jardín de Edén or Mete Caña. The fiery grill takes center stage as prime cuts like the Ribeye or the 30oz Chateaubriand are grilled to perfection. For a perfect ending, indulge in the sweetness of our ¿A quién le amarga? desserts, which combine flavors that will leave you craving.Cigar, rum, and whiskey enthusiasts, see and don’t be seen from the discrete walls of our Cigar Room and enjoy a glass of aged rum.For a unique experience, step into a Private Dining Room for up to 42 guests, with a variety of seasonal prix fixe menus inspired by local cuisine.Reserve now and enjoy the hottest ste
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10. Santaella
4.8
Exceptional(3690)
Price: Expensive
• Puerto Rican • San Juan
Booked 51 times today
Chef José Santaella refined his culinary expertise with top chefs like Ferrán Adrià, Eric Ripert, and Gary Danko. His years of apprenticeships and a thriving catering career led to opening *Santaella* in Santurce’s La Placita Marketplace. The restaurant offers a rustic yet elegant atmosphere, with exposed brick walls, Edison lights, an indoor garden, and a stylish bar. Chef Santaella creatively combines local and international ingredients, crafting Puerto Rican nouvelle cuisine. The tapas-focused menu features favorites like ahi tuna skewers, goat cheese quesadillas, crab-topped ‘alcapurrias,’ and foie gras terrine with fruit jelly. Known for its vibrant ambiance, *Santaella* also boasts one of the island’s best cocktail bars, with expertly crafted drinks by its skilled mixologists. Praised as a culinary treasure in San Juan, *Santaella* impresses with "amazing food," "exceptional service," and "top-tier cocktails." Ideal for special events or memorable evenings, it’s a must-visit.

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