Best restaurants in Old San Juan
If You’re Craving Fast or Authentic Puerto Rican Food, These Are the Best Restaurants in Old San Juan
Redacción/ Escrito por Javier Martínez | Visit [a] Crónica urbana en Facebook
Welcome to the vibrant culinary scene of Old San Juan, where history, culture, and flavor converge. As you wander through cobblestone streets and past colorful colonial buildings, your taste buds are in for a treat. From traditional Puerto Rican dishes to international delights, these restaurants offer a feast for both locals and visitors.
Café Manolín Old San Juan
Cuisine: Caribbean, Latin, Café, Puerto Rican
Description: Café Manolín has been serving traditional comida criolla (Puerto Rican cuisine) for over seventy years. It’s nothing less than an Old San Juan institution. The current location on Calle San Justo is larger than the original, but owners Annie Rivera and Tomás Molina have maintained all the flavors and warmth. Whether you’re craving mofongo, arroz con habichuelas, or cheese flan, Café Manolín is the place to go.
- Hours: Open daily from 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM | The schedule varies certain days, check Facebook
- Monday to Thursday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM | Friday and Saturday 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM | Sunday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Location: Calle San Justo #251, San Juan 00901, Puerto Rico MAP
- Facebook Page: Café Manolín | Phone: +1 787-723-9743
- Website: Café Manolín Old San Juan
- Menu
El Jibarito | Rest. La Fonda del Jibarito
Cuisine: Creole, Puerto Rican.
Description: El Jibarito is an authentic Creole restaurant that offers traditional Puerto Rican dishes. Try their mofongo, rice with pigeon peas, and other local flavors. This iconic restaurant has been representing Puerto Rico’s culinary and cultural roots for almost 40 years. Whether you’re craving traditional mofongo, arroz con habichuelas, or other local delights, El Jibarito is a must-visit when exploring Old San Juan.
- Location: 280 Calle Del Sol, San Juan, PR, 00901.
- Hours: Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM (monday to sunday)
- Phone: +1 787-725-8375
- Facebook Page: El Jibarito
- Website: El Jibarito
- Menu
Deaverdura
- Cuisine: Puerto Rican, Latin Caribbean
- Open daily from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM | SUNDAY closed
- Phone:
- Description: Deaverdura
- Facebook Page: Deaverdura
- Location: Calle Sol #200 Esquina De La Cruz, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Puerto Criollo Old San Juan
- Cuisine: Creole, Caribbean, Latin, Bar.
- Description: You can Try the mofongo, indulge in succulent roasted pork (lechón asado), or savor the creamy coconut flan for a truly criollo experience.
- Opening Hours: Open daily from 12:00 AM to 10:00 PM. MONDAY closed
- Phone: +1 787-303-0016
- Facebook: Puerto Criollo
Feel free to explore these culinary havens and immerse yourself in the heart of this historic city. Stay tuned for more mouthwatering details in our upcoming posts!
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