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Asao, Central Mountain Range Travel Guide

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Experience authentic Puerto Rican barbecue at Asao in Ciales - where flavor meets tradition!

Asao is a must-visit barbecue restaurant located in Ciales, Puerto Rico, known for its mouthwatering smoked meats and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for meat lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

A brief summary to Asao

  • Barrio Pesas Km. 18.5PR-149, KM. 18.5, Int. PR-615 | Intersection Road 615, Ciales 00638, Carretera 149, Ciales, Ciales, 00638, PR
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  • Friday 11 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-8 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-8 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Asao.

  • Visit on weekends for special menu items and live music.
  • Try the house-made sauces for an extra kick!
  • Arrive early to avoid long wait times during peak hours.

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Nestled in the scenic landscapes of Ciales, Asao stands out as a premier destination for barbecue aficionados. This restaurant specializes in smoked meats that are prepared with traditional techniques, ensuring a rich and flavorful experience with every bite. The aroma of grilled meats wafts through the air, inviting guests to indulge in a culinary journey that celebrates the essence of Puerto Rican barbecue culture.As you enter Asao, you'll be greeted by a warm and lively atmosphere, perfect for families, friends, or solo diners seeking comfort food that hits the spot. The menu offers an array of options, from tender ribs to juicy brisket and succulent pulled pork, all served with house-made sauces that elevate each dish. Complement your meal with local sides that showcase the vibrant flavors of Puerto Rico.The restaurant's outdoor seating area allows diners to enjoy their meals while soaking up the beautiful surroundings. Whether you're planning a casual lunch or a hearty dinner, Asao provides an authentic taste of Puerto Rican barbecue that you won't want to miss. Make sure to visit during their open hours on weekends to experience the bustling vibe and possibly catch live music or local events that often take place here.
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