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A photo of Sushi By Bou - Isla Verde PR @ Fairmont El San Juan Hotel restaurant
1. Sushi By Bou - Isla Verde PR @ Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(125)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Isla Verde / Carolina
Booked 12 times today
Sushi By Bou in Isla Verde at the Fairmont El San Juan Hotel offers an unparalleled sushi experience that merges the vibrancy of Puerto Rican street art with the exquisite flavors of authentic Japanese cuisine. This restaurant is celebrated for its unique 'Omakase' style service, where the chef’s selection promises an extraordinary culinary journey. With glowing reviews like, "This was the best Sushi experience and food I've been lucky enough to have," and "Unforgettable omakase experience. The quality of the fish was nothing short of superb," it's clear why Sushi By Bou stands out. Each sushi piece is crafted with precision, emphasizing the freshness and quality of the ingredients, while the intimate setting and engaging chefs add to the charm, making it a must-visit for sushi lovers and those seeking a memorable dining experience.
A photo of THE LOBBY - Fairmont El San Juan Hotel restaurant
2. THE LOBBY - Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
4.8
Exceptional(188)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Isla Verde / Carolina
Booked 11 times today
Sushi and Tapas available from Monday to Sunday starting at 5:00pm."See and be seen" in the epicenter of Puerto Rico iconic Nightlife destination THE LOBBY. Sip from Fairmont luxurious Classic Perfected Cocktails, DINE with Sushi* and Asian tapas, and LISTEN to the best LIVE music in Puerto Rico! THE PLACE TO BE. Table Reservations strongly recommended. Experiences available. Chandelier Bar is iconic for it's Czechoslovakian crystal chandelier centerpiece, inviting guests to savor cocktails served beneath it's radiant aura. A gathering place to start and finish the night out on the town.
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3. CHICO CABARET - Fairmont El San Juan Hotel
4.5
Awesome(72)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Isla Verde / Carolina
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Isla Verde neighborhood of Carolina, Puerto Rico, Chico Cabaret at the Fairmont El San Juan Hotel offers an unparalleled Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience. Inspired by a historic Manhattan speakeasy, this venue melds nostalgia with modern flair, featuring live entertainment that ranges from burlesque to comedy. Guests rave about the "amazing cocktails" and "unique sushi rolls" that elevate the experience. One visitor celebrated a memorable birthday, exclaiming it was "a night to remember" thanks to the fantastic food, flowing music, and engaging performances. Chico Cabaret is not just a bar; it's a destination where every night is a vivid celebration of the golden age of cabaret.
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4. Kaiju Noodle Bar
4.7
Exceptional(559)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Miramar
Booked 30 times today
Dive into the vibrant and unique world of **Kaiju Noodle Bar** in Miramar, San Juan, where authentic Asian cuisine meets an electrifying underground ambiance. This culinary gem is renowned for its exceptional Japanese and broader Asian delights, from handcrafted dumplings to signature ramen soups that bring diners back time and again. Patrons rave about the "amazing Ramen experience" with broth that's "rich and flavorful" and noodles "perfectly al dente." The atmosphere, set with neon lights and Victorian decor, adds to the allure, providing a backdrop that's as memorable as the food. Whether it's the attentive service, the fresh ingredients, or the innovative cocktails, Kaiju Noodle Bar promises an unforgettable dining experience. As one reviewer enthusiastically puts it, it's an "out of this world experience!" with food and vibes that make it a must-visit spot in the heart of Santurce.
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5. SUR Barra Nikkei
4.9
Exceptional(261)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Condado
Booked 2 times today
SUR Barra Nikkei in Condado, San Juan, stands as a beacon of Peruvian cuisine, blending tradition with an innovative Nikkei twist. Patrons consistently praise its culinary excellence, with one noting, "Amazing fresh local fish dishes and mixology! A happy returning client." The restaurant's ability to transform traditional flavors into a modern dining experience is highlighted by another reviewer: "A true FUSION of flavors in every bite! Excellent food and super attentive service." From the vibrant tiraditos to the exquisite nigiris, each dish serves as a narrative of Peru's rich gastronomic heritage, ensuring that every visit is not just a meal, but a journey through the heart of Peruvian culture. Whether it’s for a casual dining experience or a special occasion, SUR Barra Nikkei delivers an unforgettable culinary adventure.
A photo of Selva Cocina Salvaje restaurant
6. Selva Cocina Salvaje
4.5
Awesome(21)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • San Juan
Booked 5 times today
Selva Cocina Salvaje is an innovative dining and nightlife destination known for its eclectic offerings and vibrant atmosphere. Located in the heart of the famous Calle Cerra, in the vibrant Santurce's neighborhood, Selva features expertly crafted cocktails that push the boundaries of flavor and presentation. The cuisine at Selva is a fusion of wild and refined flavors, with sushi and other eclectic dishes that highlight fresh, high-quality ingredients. The culinary experience is further enhanced by the lively ambiance, with DJs spinning energetic tracks that keep the vibe upbeat and dynamic. Don't miss to experience dinner or cocktails at our patio, Botanico. Happy Hours on Wednesdays and Thursdays only available at the al-fresco area. Lunch with Brunch specials and live music every Sunday. Now serving lunch Thursdays and Fridays from 12pm. Reserve the space for your private event, contact us at eventosbotanicocc@gmail.com
A photo of Mutuo- Sabor Nikkei restaurant
7. Mutuo- Sabor Nikkei
4.7
Exceptional(53)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • San Juan
Booked 10 times today
At Mutuo - Sabor Nikkei, located in the vibrant heart of San Juan, Puerto Rico, diners are treated to an exquisite fusion of Japanese and Peruvian flavors that epitomize Creative Japanese cuisine. Known for its "majestic encounter of flavors," Mutuo skillfully blends traditional techniques with innovative twists, ensuring each dish is both authentic and inventive. Highlights such as the Ceviche Coco Paltiado and Bao Buns are a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity, drawing rave reviews for their "incredible" taste and presentation. Guests consistently praise the "excellent" service and the ambiance that complements the culinary experience, making Mutuo a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a truly unique dining experience.
A photo of Toyosu Omakase & Sushi Bar restaurant
8. Toyosu Omakase & Sushi Bar
4.5
Awesome(231)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • San Juan
Dive into the heart of authentic Japanese cuisine at Toyosu Omakase & Sushi Bar, San Juan's premier destination for Edomae-style sushi. Directly sourced from Tokyo's Toyosu market, the seasonal fish boasts unrivaled freshness and quality. Guests consistently rave about the "outstanding omakase experience" and the "best sushi in Puerto Rico." The a la carte menu features an award-winning selection of A5 WAGYU beef and an array of expertly crafted sushi and sashimi, making every visit a luxurious culinary adventure. As one reviewer puts it, "if you want better sushi, you will have to go to Japan." Experience the pinnacle of Japanese dining at Toyosu Omakase & Sushi Bar, where every dish served is a testament to traditional Japanese culinary artistry.
A photo of Godai by Sakana restaurant
9. Godai by Sakana
new
4.6
Exceptional(3)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Condado
Booked 4 times today
Godai by Sakana is located in the heart of San Juan. What started as a Omakase Speakeasy in a janitorial Closet in San Jose Building, quickly became one of the most sought after restaurant with only 6 seats and a waiting list of 6+ months.Godai represents our three concepts in one building living in harmony to provide the best dinning experience in Puerto Rico and the Caribean. It sits at the base of a typical Puerto Rican House/Building turned into a Restaurant on the corner of Calle del Parque and calle Finlay, Santurce.The restaurant has been owned by Chefs Cesar Vega and Chef Daysi since opening it’s first location in 2021 and during that time it has evolved considerably, both in food and in experiences.Chef Cesar’s tasting menu consists of Japanese inspired Omakase courses.Guest can now also visit the Godai by Sakana Restaurant for Chef Cesar’s Dining Experience with both abbreviated versions of Chef’s Cesar tasting menu and new menu to pair with champagne or sake.
A photo of Tekka Bar at La Concha restaurant
10. Tekka Bar at La Concha
4.5
Awesome(5)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • San Juan
Booked 3 times today
Tekka Bar at La Concha in San Juan is a gem for Asian cuisine enthusiasts, especially those who savor authentic sushi and handrolls. Crafted by Las Vegas restaurateur Takashi Segawa, this venue promises a vibrant dining experience with handrolls made counter-side to ensure freshness and personalization. Guests rave about the "amazing sushi with delicious and unique dipping sauces" and the "incredible new concept" where the handrolls and sake flights elevate the casual dining experience. The standout Lobster roll and a variety of sakes come highly recommended. With glowing testimonials like "the rolls at Tekka Bar rival that of Japan," it's clear that Tekka Bar delivers both exceptional quality and an authentic Asian dining experience right in the heart of San Juan.
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