Best Caribbean restaurants in San Juan

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Raya

4.8

Exceptional(466)

$$$$

• Caribbean • Condado / Santurce

Booked 8 times today

Our strikingly designed Caribbean Asian restaurant brings the spirit of Asia to the heart of Puerto Rico. Let us take you into a vibrant world of fresh fusion food created by our locally famous chef, Mario Pagan. Avocado chili drops, tuna poke pegaito or spiced adobo kurobuta ribs are some of the recipes inspired by the flavors of Thailand, Vietnam, Korea & Japan. Experience the passion of the chef in a lively atmosphere and a dramatic setting furnished with marble patterned floors in the first floor of O:LV Fifty Five.Be dazzled by our Sake and Japanese whiskey infused cocktails or let our expert mixologists create a bright combination of flavors for you! It’s a truly one-of a kind experience, where sharing is encouraged and superb is required.Our dress code is casual elegant. No shorts/flips flops allowed. Your table will be reserved for 2 hours. We have a 15 minute grace period for all tables. NOTE: When booking outdoor seating, it is for the terrace at RAYA, not ARYA Rooftop.

2. Santaella

4.8

Exceptional(2960)

$$$$

• Caribbean • San Juan

Booked 54 times today

Chef José Santaella has trained with some of the best chefs in the world, including Ferrán Adriá, Eric Ripert, and Gary Danko. His apprenticeships and successful catering career paved the way for Santaella, his signature restaurant in Santurce's La Placita Marketplace. The decor is rustic yet elegant, with exposed walls, Edison light fixtures, an interior garden, and a sparkling bar. Chef Santaella fuses local and international ingredients to perfectly execute Puerto Rican nouvelle cuisine. The menu is dominated by tapas, which you can easily make into a meal. Favorites include the ahi tuna skewers, goat cheese quesadilla, 'alcapurrias' topped with crab, and foie gras terrine with fruit jelly . The cocktail bar is one of the best on the island, so don't leave without trying one of the concoctions by Santaella's mixologists. -Fodors

A photo of Eter Rooftop Lounge- Ciqala Luxury Suites restaurant

3. Eter Rooftop Lounge- Ciqala Luxury Suites

4.0

Excellent(1207)

$$$$

• Caribbean • San Juan

Booked 66 times today

An elevated experience for cocktails, great food, sunsets and the most amazing 360 views of San Juan.

4. Chloé

4.4

Awesome(649)

$$$$

• Caribbean • Condado / Santurce

Booked 13 times today

Located in the heart of the Condado neighborhood featuring International cuisine with a vibe only found in Puerto Rico.

5. Tacos & Tequila

4.4

Awesome(286)

$$$$

• Caribbean • Condado / Santurce

Booked 14 times today

The tacos are the star of the restaurant and its menu, designed by Chef José Alvarez. The drink offerings include specialty cocktails made with herbs and organic and fresh ingredients purchased from local farmers, spices, as well as an appetizing variety of margaritas. Refresh with "cerveza", tequila, sangrias, and and Old Fashioned!

A photo of La Central by Mario Pagan restaurant

6. La Central by Mario Pagan

4.7

Exceptional(847)

$$$$

• Caribbean • San Juan

Booked 33 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 steakhouse in town, where flavor meets fire!

7. Fabula

4.7

Exceptional(211)

$$$$

• Caribbean • Condado / Santurce

Booked 3 times today

Puerto Rican Flavors Extravaganza! Join us for a unique culinary experience by Chef Yamil Ruiz. We have LIVE Music most weekends. Must try our Octopus Mofongo, Short Rib Mangu or our Korobuta Pork Chop. Our waiters will provide dedicated suggestions for wine pairings and our original cocktail list. Enjoy great food and service in a trendy setting in the heart of Condado!787-520-9880 for special requests or private events.LIVE Music on March 18, 25April 15, 18, 22, 29Sip and Paint Event on March 11 at 7pm

8. Amor y Sal

4.8

Exceptional(215)

$$$$

• Caribbean • Condado / Santurce

Booked 16 times today

Divine and sexy food in an airy, modern environment and with a first class service, in honor of our name everything is done with love and our main mission is that our guest feels in the best place, with the best food and drink and pampered with the best service. So far, we have not failed.

9. Asere

4.0

Excellent(303)

$$$$

• Caribbean • Condado / Santurce

Booked 4 times today

Asere is Fine Cuban & Puerto Rican Cuisine! Taken from the best influences of Spanish, African, French and Caribbean flavors. Here, the old and the new Cuba come to life! The elegance of the Caribbean's Paris of the 50's (as Cuba was known) is showcased in a variety of elegant delights, while the local flavors of today's Cuba come to life with authentic recipes from the underground world of home-based restaurants in the island. Asere is located in front of one of the most flavorful Farmer's Markets in PR, Santurce's La Placita. The old Spanish architecture gives life to a 2 story building designed in detail to let you live the experience of visiting the legendary Cuba of the 50's and the hidden world of today's Cuban underground fine-dinning culture. Asere in Cuban slang means "my friend!!!", so come around to La Placita in Santurce and experience the best in Cuban cuisine, Asere!

A photo of The Loft Beach Front - La Concha restaurant

10. The Loft Beach Front - La Concha

4.3

Awesome(141)

$$$$

• Caribbean • Condado / Santurce

Booked 3 times today

Overlooking the magnificent beach of Condado, The Loft encompasses delectable and versatile dishes skillfully created by Chef Erika Gomez. The menu delivers playful cuisine inspired by the blend of sophistication with lush tropical flavors and ingredients, featuring weekend A la Carte Brunch by the terrace with a chic resort view.

Best Caribbean restaurants in San Juan

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18 restaurants available nearby

1. Raya

2. Santaella

3. Eter Rooftop Lounge- Ciqala Luxury Suites

4. Chloé

5. Tacos & Tequila

6. La Central by Mario Pagan

7. Fabula

8. Amor y Sal

9. Asere

10. The Loft Beach Front - La Concha

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