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El JibaritovsTasca El Pescador
Both Tasca El Pescador and El Jibarito are praised by expert writers. Overall, El Jibarito ranks marginally higher than Tasca El Pescador. El Jibarito comes in at #12 in San Juan with accolades from 3 publications like Fodor's, Frommer's and Lonely Planet.
El Jibarito
Lonely Planet
Fodor's
Frommer's
280 Calle Sol, San Juan 00901, Puerto Rico
From $10/night
"El Jibarito is the kind of unpretentious place that you just know will serve a good and garlicky mofongo." Full review
"The menus are handwritten and the tables wobble, but sanjuaneros have favored this casual, no-frills, family-run restaurant for years." Full review
"Real homemade Puerto Rican food is served here by friendly faces at reasonable prices in a pleasant dining room" Full review
Tasca El Pescador
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
Fodor's
178 Calle Dos Hermanos, San Juan 00907, Puerto Rico
From $0/night
"Our favorite is Tasca El Pescador, where the catch of the day is iced down in a glass display case. If there's red snapper, try the whole fish deep-fried in a dish called chillo entero frito."
"Popular menu items include the chillo entero frito, a whole fried red snapper, and the arroz con calamari, made with rice, squid, and squid ink." Full review
"This small, always-packed restaurant across the street from the Santurce Plaza del Mercado has the best fresh seafood in the city." Full review
"If you want Spanish-style seafood dishes, head to this restaurant, one of a dozen that surround the Plaza del Mercado." Full review