Max's Guidebook
Food/Bar
This category is for food and bars in the area
Pa’l West is an amazing hole in the wall bar that serves the most amazing Chopin empanadas. They are a must have! The drinks here are cheap!!
14 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pa'l West
103-113 Cll Ismael RiveraPa’l West is an amazing hole in the wall bar that serves the most amazing Chopin empanadas. They are a must have! The drinks here are cheap!!
This is the bar at the end of the street. Great burgers and at night a lively party scene
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tántalo
1912 C. LoízaThis is the bar at the end of the street. Great burgers and at night a lively party scene
Amazing breakfast just around the corner.
97 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pinky's Calle Loíza
1902 C. LoízaAmazing breakfast just around the corner.
If you’re craving Italian this is the place to go! Nice wine list. Lots of pasta dishes. Love this place!!
77 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bocca Osteria Romana
2012 C. LoízaIf you’re craving Italian this is the place to go! Nice wine list. Lots of pasta dishes. Love this place!!
Upscale food and high energy. The restaurant is located in La Placita, a favorite neighborhood amongst locals. There are lots of other restaurants and bars in the vicinity as well.
163 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Santaella
219 C. CanalsUpscale food and high energy. The restaurant is located in La Placita, a favorite neighborhood amongst locals. There are lots of other restaurants and bars in the vicinity as well.
Acapulco
2021 C. LoízaExcellent tacos within walking distance
Often overlooked by tourists but this restaurant serves excellent food and cold beers at a reasonable price.
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ana's
1909 Calle LoízaOften overlooked by tourists but this restaurant serves excellent food and cold beers at a reasonable price.
Amazing, one of a kind bar! Always fun on the weekends
369 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Factoria
148 C. San SebastiánAmazing, one of a kind bar! Always fun on the weekends
In my opinion, best Italian food on the island. Incredible wine list and even better service. Highly recommended but you will need a reservation in advance
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Lanterna by Franco Seccarelli
202 C. del CristoIn my opinion, best Italian food on the island. Incredible wine list and even better service. Highly recommended but you will need a reservation in advance
This place is over the top. You can have a 16 course meal with wine pairings if you feel like it. Great food and never an issue getting a table
128 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Marmalade
317 C. de la FortalezaThis place is over the top. You can have a 16 course meal with wine pairings if you feel like it. Great food and never an issue getting a table
This is really a bar but they have amazing food as well. Located in Old San Juan. Great way to start the night.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Mezzanine
Sol StreetThis is really a bar but they have amazing food as well. Located in Old San Juan. Great way to start the night.
When you stumble out of La Factoría, walk across the street to this place and order a Cubano sandwich. Amazing!
123 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Taberna Lúpulo
151 C. San SebastiánWhen you stumble out of La Factoría, walk across the street to this place and order a Cubano sandwich. Amazing!
Really cool beach bar and hotel. Hate advertising for another hotel but this place is pretty badass. I go there often for food/drinks
76 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Numero Uno Beach House
1 C. Sta. AnaReally cool beach bar and hotel. Hate advertising for another hotel but this place is pretty badass. I go there often for food/drinks
Round Eye Ramen
105 Cll PomarrosaExcellent Ramen!! Extremely small restaurant, make a reservation
Authentic Puerto Rican cuisine. Order tostones de pana as a side.
269 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Cueva Del Mar
1904 C. LoízaAuthentic Puerto Rican cuisine. Order tostones de pana as a side.
LOIZA 2050
2050 C. LoízaPizza!
This Morton’s has an amazing view! I actually suggest sitting in the bar area if possible. Not at the bar but at a table
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Morton's The Steakhouse
This Morton’s has an amazing view! I actually suggest sitting in the bar area if possible. Not at the bar but at a table
Coffee
Café con Cé
624 Calle CerraReally good coffee!
Food scene
Tostado*
1715 Avenida de la ConstituciónNot my favorite but pretty good food
Excellent fish restaurant!! Also happens to be in one of the most fun neighborhoods in San Juan. Go on a Thursday or Friday night and drink in the square before or after
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tasca El Pescador Seafood Restaurant
178 C. dos HermanosExcellent fish restaurant!! Also happens to be in one of the most fun neighborhoods in San Juan. Go on a Thursday or Friday night and drink in the square before or after
Abracadabra
1661 Av. Juan Ponce de LeónReally great breakfast
French bakery. Sweet treats and really good croissants
38 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Boulangerie
174 C. TaftFrench bakery. Sweet treats and really good croissants
Couple different food trucks in one place. They have parking in back
53 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Miramar Food Truck Park
1006 Av. de la ConstituciónCouple different food trucks in one place. They have parking in back
I’m not a vegan by any means but this place is awesome!! Highly suggest this place. You will leave completely full
64 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Berlingeri
#1966 Av. McLearyI’m not a vegan by any means but this place is awesome!! Highly suggest this place. You will leave completely full
Amenities
Walgreens
1130 Ashford AveWalgreens
Bar
This place is a gem. If you’re looking for an extremely low-key quiet evening with live piano music, here you go. I hate to advertise for another hotel but this place also has rooms for rent and it’s pretty unique
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Steinway Piano Bar at the Cannon Club
215 C. San SebastiánThis place is a gem. If you’re looking for an extremely low-key quiet evening with live piano music, here you go. I hate to advertise for another hotel but this place also has rooms for rent and it’s pretty unique
El Tap
1969 C. LoízaBeer bar
Sightseeing
This is a must see if you’re into architecture! Spanish built fort. Amazing views. You can go on a tour but I’d suggest just going in and walking around. Really amazing
442 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castillo San Felipe del Morro
501 Bulevar del ValleThis is a must see if you’re into architecture! Spanish built fort. Amazing views. You can go on a tour but I’d suggest just going in and walking around. Really amazing
Umbrella street
Calle de la FortalezaIf you’re an Influencer, this is your spot.
Museum
Neoclassical museum for Puerto Rican art
473 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico
299 Avenida José de DiegoNeoclassical museum for Puerto Rican art
Modern art museum in a historic building.
162 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museum of Contemporary Art of Puerto Rico
Modern art museum in a historic building.