The 10 Best Restaurants In Dorado, Puerto Rico
When traveling to a foreign country, most tourists love to try out the indigenous food in that particular region. Puerto Rican food is incredibly tasty and there are many restaurants in Dorado to quell those hunger pangs. Here’s our list of the top 10.
1. Grappa
Restaurant, Caribbean, American, Italian, Fast Food, Vegetarian
2. El Ladrillo
Restaurant, Caribbean, Seafood
Descorche Restaurant
This restaurant’s intimate setting and live music encourages diners to relax in ambient surroundings. When dining at Descorche Restaurant, tapas are an excellent choice. The selection is quite varied and inexpensive; for example, diners can sample the shrimp with bacon covered in tamarind sauce or crab croquettes. The mains are quite tasty as well. One delicious entree in particular that is quite popular is the lamb chops in red wine.
Carretera 693, Dorado, PR, US, +1 787 552 1117
3. Restaurante La Terrazza
Restaurant, Bar, Caribbean, Seafood
This restaurant is truly a cultural experience in itself. On certain nights, patrons get an opportunity to be included in the entertainment after eating their sumptuous meals. You can learn to dance salsa or sing along in the karaoke sessions here. In regards to the menu, a favorite dish among regulars here is the grilled shrimp wrapped in bacon drizzled with coconut sauce. The starters are just as delicious. For instance, there are fish sticks as well as breadfruit pulled pork to satisfy your appetite. The seafood at La Terrazza is always fresh and guests can be assured of an appetizing meal here.
4. Alba Restoran
Restaurant, Caribbean
5. Encanto Beach Club Bar & Grill
Bar, Restaurant, Caribbean, Seafood, American, Wine, Beer, Cocktails
6. Mi Casa by José Andrés
Restaurant
Mi Casa by José Andrés
This chic restaurant is also located in the Dorado Beach Resort. Its warm, inviting interior is well-enhanced by the polished wooden floors, brightly colored upholstery and matching throw cushions. In addition to this, outdoor seating is also available. It is run by well-known chef, José Andrés. The menu is wide and varied with plenty of chicken options and there are lots of tapas dishes to choose from; for example, there’s the croquettas de pollo (chicken fritters) which is a popular tapas dish on their menu. If you are more adventurous with your palate, choose the puntillitas a la andaluza (fried baby squid). If you would like to dine in style, choose the Mi Casa restaurant at this Ritz-Carlton property.
100 Dorado Beach Drive, Dorado, PR, US, +1 787 278 7217
7. San Juan Café
Restaurant, Caribbean, Puerto Rican
8. L'Ami Du Bistro
Bistro, Restaurant, French
Katrina Restaurant
Katrina Restaurant is located on the beach. Of course, there is outdoor seating as straw-covered umbrellas with barrel bases provide adequate shade for patrons. This casual setting allows customers to feel relaxed and uninhibited. It is not every day that you can have lunch and dig your toes into the sand simultaneously or enjoy delicious food on golden sands. This venue offers a fantastic seafood menu and the dishes are very filling as the portions are quite generous.
Calle A & Calle C, Dorado, PR, US, +1 787 278 3183
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