8 Best Restaurants that are Worth The Drive in Carolina

8 restaurants available nearby

1. Cocina Al Fondo

4.9

Exceptional(318)

Price: Moderate

• Puerto Rican • Condado

Booked 40 times today

Cocina al Fondo offers a unique sensorial journey that is meant for everyone to enjoy. Our rotating, seasonally-inspired plates—from the most simple to the most complex dish—encourage wellbeing: of our bodies, minds, and soul. Nature, art, the lyrical essence of our island, the aromas, and our colorful, intense Caribbean heritage are all imbued into every element of our cuisine. We proffer an escape through a festive, gastronomic journey that reinterprets Puerto Rican cuisine through a bold new narrative of fortitude, tenacity, and, of course, taste.

2. VIN'US

4.7

Exceptional(321)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • San Juan

Booked 22 times today

VIN'US is a must-visit restaurant in San Juan. It's not just about the food, but the experience. Reviewers consistently praise the superb service, excellent food and generous portions. The ambiance is described as modern and casual, perfect for wine-lovers. The restaurant is also highly recommended for its variety of wines. So, it's definitely worth the drive!

3. Mar del Caribe

4.9

Exceptional(43)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • San Juan

Booked 4 times today

A serene atmosphere, extensive wine cellar, the most elegant bar, fantastic Caribbean food and Seafood with influences of the best international cuisine in Isla Verde. Mar del Caribe Restaurant, which incorporates a spacious lounge, has a touch of exclusive design, such as the impressive wooden-lined bar. The decor, a combination of the exquisite works of the artist Rogelio Maldonado, the high ceilings in wood, the tables with tablecloths and napkins give a refreshing touch, with the feeling of being in a colonial hacienda.

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4. Choices - Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino

4.7

Exceptional(99)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • San Juan

Booked 3 times today

Start your morning with a delightful breakfast at Choices Restaurant —under the culinary expertise of our Executive Chef, Jorge Bartolomei —where you can savor both à la carte and buffet options in a relaxed and inviting atmosphere. Join us daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM. You'll find us conveniently located in the lobby of the Sheraton Puerto Rico Resort & Casino at the Convention Center District steps away from Distrito T-Mobile in San Juan, PR. We promise a breakfast experience you won't forget!

5. El Nuevo Acuario

4.9

Exceptional(13)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Carolina

Booked 4 times today

Nestled in a quaint fishing village just five minutes outside San Juan, ElNuevo Acuario offers an authentic taste of the sea. This charming, family-run seafood restaurant is a hidden gem where the daily catch arrives straight from the local fishermen’s boats to your plate. The rustic setting, with ocean views and a warm, laid-back atmosphere, creates the perfect backdrop for enjoying fresh Caribbean flavors. From grilled lobster, whole fried fish to steak and mofongo stuffed with shrimp, every dish is a celebration of Puerto Rico’s coastal bounty. Locals and visitors alike come for the food, but stay for the genuine hospitality and the unbeatable seaside vibe.

6. Donostia

4.6

Exceptional(8)

Price: Moderate

• Breakfast • Punta Las Marias

Booked 2 times today

A place to meet, a place to wind down and a place to sip the day away. Created in 2021, Donostia features a farm-to-table experience that is unique to any restaurant in the area. Located in the heart of Ocean Park, we have an open atmosphere to take in everyone whether they are coming straight from the beach, looking for a calm setting to take some meetings, or a warm space to reconnect with friends and family. We have both indoor and outdoor seating to fit any mood, with ambiance music and occasionally a live piano player. Chef Mily Camacho beautifully blends people's love of brunch with the local Puerto Rican cuisine, creating a one-of-a-kind menu that satisfies all morning cravings and more. Her inquisitive nature helps drive our food to always be exploring new tastes and combinations that highlight the abundance our island and culture has to offer. Come by and gives a visit! Our staff will welcome you in open arms and with a great attitude. See you soon!

7. Wilo Eatery & Bar

4.9

Exceptional(599)

Price: Expensive

• International • Guaynabo

Booked 12 times today

The new Wilo Benet culinary experience is here and it's cooking! After 28 years of running Pikayo, get ready for the evolution of our great flavors and services at our new location, Wilo Eatery & Bar!

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8. Dave & Buster's - Bayamon

4.7

Exceptional(86)

Price: Moderate

• American • San Juan

Booked 2 times today

Each Dave & Buster’s has more state-of-the-art games than ever, more mouth-watering menu items and the most innovative drinks anywhere. From wings to steaks, we’ve got whatever suits your appetite and our premium bar assures we’re stocked to satisfy! Plus, you can watch your game on one of our massive HDTVs with epic stadium sound.

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8 restaurants available nearby

1. Cocina Al Fondo

2. VIN'US

3. Mar del Caribe

4. Choices - Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel & Casino

5. El Nuevo Acuario

6. Donostia

7. Wilo Eatery & Bar

8. Dave & Buster's - Bayamon

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