Natalia's Guidebook
Food scene
My favorite restaurants and bars in the Condado & Viejo San Juan area.
Delicious food, great ambiance and perfectly located! One of my favorites restaurants in Condado.
el Refrán
1104 Ashford AvenueDelicious food, great ambiance and perfectly located! One of my favorites restaurants in Condado.
STK San Juan
1055 Ashford AveSemilla Kitchen & Bar
57 Cll DelcasseLa Lanterna by Franco Seccarelli
202 C. del CristoFine dinning experience
Barista Squared Condado
1102 Av. Magdalenafor a quick breakfast/brunch.
Ropa Vieja Grill
Avenida AshfordLocal food
Want to dance or watch salsa? Go to La Factoria in Old San Juan! Fun fact: The music video of Despacito by Luis Fonsi was filmed here.
369 locals recommend
La Factoria
148 C. San SebastiánWant to dance or watch salsa? Go to La Factoria in Old San Juan! Fun fact: The music video of Despacito by Luis Fonsi was filmed here.
Numero Uno Beach House
1 C. Sta. AnaLovely restaurant on the beach. Perfect for sunset drinks.
La Casita Blanca
351 C. TapiaAuthentic Puerto Rican Food
Casita Miramar
605 Av. MiramarGreat Puerto Rican food.
Rosa & Elena
954 Puerto Rico 25Great brunch
Market during the day and nightlife during the night. Many restaurants and bars to choose from.
605 locals recommend
La Placita
300 C. dos HermanosMarket during the day and nightlife during the night. Many restaurants and bars to choose from.
Cafetería Mallorca
300 C. de San FranciscoBest mallorcas!
La Mallorquina
207 C. de San JustoOne of the oldest restaurants in old san juan.
Pirilo
207 Ca. de la TancaGreat pizza
Sobao By Los Cidrines
1369 Ashford AveGreat easy breakfast.
Antillano
960 Avenida Juan Ponce de LeónCreat cocktails and fingerfood.
Neighborhoods
Visit one of the best places of Puerto Rico. Old San Juan has an magnificent 500 years of history, beautiful colonial architecture painted with tropical colors and timeless magic that makes it one of the most enchanting destinations in the Caribbean. You could spend many hours just exploring the walled city and stop at museums, boutique stores and local restaurants.
902 locals recommend
Viejo San Juan
Visit one of the best places of Puerto Rico. Old San Juan has an magnificent 500 years of history, beautiful colonial architecture painted with tropical colors and timeless magic that makes it one of the most enchanting destinations in the Caribbean. You could spend many hours just exploring the walled city and stop at museums, boutique stores and local restaurants.
Want to enjoy a day at the beach and eat local fried food? Go to Piñones! More local it won't get!
287 locals recommend
Campamento Piñones
Want to enjoy a day at the beach and eat local fried food? Go to Piñones! More local it won't get!
Sightseeing
El Yunque is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S., and one of Puerto Rico's most beloved natural jewel. El Yunque has a very diverse ecosystem, hosting hundreds of unique plant and animal species, including Puerto Rico's famous singing frog El coquí.
1253 locals recommend
El Yunque Rain Forest
El Yunque is the only tropical rainforest in the U.S., and one of Puerto Rico's most beloved natural jewel. El Yunque has a very diverse ecosystem, hosting hundreds of unique plant and animal species, including Puerto Rico's famous singing frog El coquí.
Rainy day? And want to go shopping? Go to The Mall of San Juan. Puerto Rico's most luxurious shopping mall.
503 locals recommend
The Mall of San Juan
1000 The Mall of San Juan BlvdRainy day? And want to go shopping? Go to The Mall of San Juan. Puerto Rico's most luxurious shopping mall.
Ola Ocean Front Bistro
1055 Av. AshfordVivo Beach Club
City/town information
Rincon
Amazing sunset views
City advice
Getting around
Walking, Uber (taxi) and car.
Staying in Condado and Viejo San Juan? Walking and Uber are the fastest, easiest and cheapest way to go around.
Exploring the island? Renting a car would be the best option.
Don't miss
Ruta Panorámica
When renting a car, don't miss the panoramic route of Puerto Rico. Go out into the countryside and explore one of the Island’s most famous scenic drives.