Tasca El Pescador

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8 / 10

4 expert reviews

“This small, always-packed restaurant across the street from the Santurce Plaza del Mercado has the best fresh seafood in the city.”

– Frommer's

Concierge Concierge
"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."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"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
Fodor's Fodor's
"If you want Spanish-style seafood dishes, head to this restaurant, one of a dozen that surround the Plaza del Mercado." Full review