Guidebook for San Juan
Food Scene
Gourmet food, best drinks on the island. Atmosphere is laid back but can dress formal or more informal. Great for a nice night out. Watch out for the strength of the drinks!
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Highway 25Gourmet food, best drinks on the island. Atmosphere is laid back but can dress formal or more informal. Great for a nice night out. Watch out for the strength of the drinks!
Mango's Ocean Park
Calle María Moczohappy hour, TVs everywhere for watching sports
La B de Burro
2000 Av. McLearybeers and burritos
Calle María Moczo
Nice little pizza joint
Calle Los Baños
Lots of vegetarian options, juice bar. Slow but delicious.
1861 Calle McLeary
froyo
Starbucks
1214 Ashford Ave.coffee that reminds you of home
Abracadabra
1661 Av. Juan Ponce de Leóngreat coffee and brunch
Numero Uno Beach House
1 C. Sta. Anadrinks on the beach
awesome food, be sure to get there 1/2 to 1 hour before the open (don't take reservations and there's always a huge line)
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Jose Enrique Puerto Rican Restaurant
1021 Ashford Aveawesome food, be sure to get there 1/2 to 1 hour before the open (don't take reservations and there's always a huge line)
cool atmosphere, full of lights, outdoor eating in the evenings. Wear mosquito spray.
Café La Princesa
2 P.º de la Princesacool atmosphere, full of lights, outdoor eating in the evenings. Wear mosquito spray.
Everything Else
Laguna del Condado
nice for biking, jogging, kayak rental
Iparke yaseBarbosa
Avenida Las Américasgood for jogging during daytime, has a track
Drinks & Nightlife
great selection of arsenal beers in draft and bottle, fun and funky atmosphere. Good for brunch or even lunch/dinner (menu is limited though)
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La Taberna Lúpulo
151 C. San Sebastiángreat selection of arsenal beers in draft and bottle, fun and funky atmosphere. Good for brunch or even lunch/dinner (menu is limited though)
Hosteria Del Mar
1 C. Tapiagreat beach bar
fun area for hanging out and grabbing drinks/food. Late night is dancing/club atmosphere on weekends. Usually there is live music in the plaza.
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La Plaza del Mercado Santurce
205 Calle Jose M. Raffuccifun area for hanging out and grabbing drinks/food. Late night is dancing/club atmosphere on weekends. Usually there is live music in the plaza.
Sightseeing
fortress from 15 and 16th century, large lawn where there are usually kites flying. Definitely a must-see when you come to San Juan
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El Morro
Calle Beneficenciafortress from 15 and 16th century, large lawn where there are usually kites flying. Definitely a must-see when you come to San Juan
Cool store with awesome butterfly art. Hard to describe but definitely worth stopping in to see it.
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The Butterfly People
204 C. de la FortalezaCool store with awesome butterfly art. Hard to describe but definitely worth stopping in to see it.
Iziko lezobuciko ze-Puerto Rico
299 Avenida José de Diegodecent art museum
Essentials
SuperMax
114 Avenida José de Diegogood grocery store
McLeary Mini Mart
1951 Av. McLearygreat for picking up beer/essentials