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For a three-course
meal for one with half
a bottle of wine (or
equivalent meal), taxes,
and extra charges.
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El Ladrillo's interesting interiors
Restaurants and Bars
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El Malecón
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Restaurant Histórico
El Puente Blanco
This ocean-facing restaurant
serves Italian fare, as well as sea-
food and local dishes, including
mofongo (see p50)
.
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Map D2 •
Carretera 4484 Km 1.9, Quebradillas • 787
895 1934 • Open 11:30am-11pm • $$$$
Enjoy the local fare, parti-
cularly the seafood, at this cozy
and unpretentious restaurant.
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Map H2 • Carretera 693 Km 8.2, Dorado
• 787 796 1645 • Open 11am-11pm • $$$
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Pollos Chano
This local favorite may
appear completely outdated, but
it serves the best
pollo asado
(roast chicken) on the west side
of the island.
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Map B2 • Camino
Agustín Stall & Calle Fuerte, Aguadilla
• 787 891 4866 • Open noon-8pm • $
&
Happy Belly's
Plenty of American and local
favorites, including burgers and
mofongo
, are served at this laid-
back restaurant by the beach.
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Map C1 • Carretera 466 Km 7.5, Playa
de Jobos • 787 872 6566 • Open 10am-
11pm Sun-Tue, noon-3am Wed-Sat • $$
£
El Ladrillo
Brick walls decorated with
artworks add ambience to this
traditional steakhouse, which
also serves high-quality seafood.
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Map H2 • Méndez Vigo 334, Dorado
• 787 796 2120 • Open 11:30am-3pm
& 6-10:30pm Tue-Sun • $$
*
El Buen Café
Dine at the lively café or the
air-conditioned restaurant, both of
which sit across from Parador El
Buen Café Hotel
(see p117)
. Try
the
carne mechada
(stuffed pot
roast) served here.
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Map D1 •
Carretera 2 Km 84, Carrizales, Hatillo •
787 897 1000 • Open 5:30am-10pm • $$$
$
Cocina Creativa
Tuck into the Jamaican jerk
chicken, fish cakes, gourmet
coffees, smoothies, and cheese-
cake that feature on this delight-
ful café's eclectic menu.
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Map
B2 • Carretera 110 Km 9.2, Aguadilla
• 787 890 1861 • Open 9am-5pm • $$
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Olas y Arenas
The home-made gourmet
dishes at the Villas del Mar Hau's
airy restaurant features fresh
herbs from its very own garden.
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Map C1 • Carretera 466 Km 8.9,
Playa Montones, Isabela • 787 872 2045
• Open 7am-10pm • $$
%
Salitre
A nautically themed beach-
front restaurant, Salitre offers
great seafood dishes, such as
shrimp cocktail and the fresh
catch of the day.
d
Map E2
• Carretera 681 Km 3.8, Arecibo • 787
816 2020 • Open 11am-9pm Sun-Thu,
11am-11pm Fri-Sat • $$$
)
Ocean Front Bar & Grill
Savor creative Caribbean
cuisine at this elegant restaurant
and bar on the beach.
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Map C1
• Carretera 466, Playa de Jobos • 787 872
3339 • Open 11am-10pm Wed-Sun • $$$$
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