El Jibarito: A Taste of Puerto Rico in San Juan
Experience authentic Puerto Rican cuisine at El Jibarito in San Juan – where traditional flavors meet vibrant culture for an unforgettable dining experience.
Nestled in the heart of San Juan, El Jibarito offers an authentic Puerto Rican dining experience that tantalizes your taste buds with traditional flavors. This moderate-priced restaurant is beloved by locals and tourists alike for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious dishes, making it a must-visit during your travels.
A brief summary to El Jibarito
- 280 Sol St, San Juan, San Juan Antiguo, San Juan, 00901, PR
- +1787-725-8375
- Monday 11 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 11 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-9 pm
- Thursday 11 am-9 pm
- Friday 11 am-9 pm
- Saturday 11 am-9 pm
- Sunday 11 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Visit during lunchtime for a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Try their signature mofongo; it's a must-have!
- Check out daily specials for unique dishes not on the regular menu.
- Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
- Don’t forget to sample their homemade flan for dessert!
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
San Juan Cruise Port
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Santa Rosa Door
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C. de la Fortaleza
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Bastion de las Animas
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La Corazon Steps
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Jose V. Toledo United States Courthouse
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Castillo San Cristóbal
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Fideicomiso de Conservación de Puerto Rico / Casa Ramón Power y Giralt
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Tomb of Juan Ponce de León
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End of Fort Wall
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Catedral Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista
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Unmissable attractions to see
Abraham Lincoln Statue
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Estatua del Presidente Abraham Lincoln/Statue of President Abraham Lincoln
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Parroquia San Francisco de Asis
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Callejon Del Tamarindo
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La Perla
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Museo del Mar
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Casa Old San Juan
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Ángel de Boricua
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El Chivirico
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Haitian Gallery
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Scryer Rum Barrelhouse & Rooftop
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I Love SJ Sign
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Callejón de la Puerta con la Bandera
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Calle Tetuan, Old San Juan PR
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Christopher Columbus Monument
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Oceanna Boutique
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See U Soon The Gift Shop
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Origen
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Turquesa
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Muns Concept Store
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