Restaurants in Luquillo Beach

On the road to El Yunque rainforest, this al fresco restaurant, set beside a river, serves creative takes on Puerto Rican food. What more could you want? Buckets of Medalla beer are served at the table and service is friendly. My favorites on the menu are the tamarind ribs, turkey in…

This gringo pub is a favorite with locals and tourists, serving American standards (golden onion rings, tasty ribs, burgers, and steaks) in a friendly setting with sports on the television, American rock on the sound system, and memorabilia on the walls. Those not dining hang at…

Star NYC-based chef Jean Georges Vongerichten is the master behind Bahia Beach’s signature restaurant, so the menu is a “greatest hits” of the celebrity chef’s food at his other restaurants. Not that we’re complaining: The food is stellar, whether you try such appetizers as steamed…

Straight up seafood and Puerto Rican fare crafted from fresh ingredients with tried-and-true recipes: That’s the appeal of King’s (so ignore the decor, which looks like a primitive take SpongeBob’s Krusty Krabb). The service friendly and it’s a good place to try Caribbean lobster,…

If you want to lunch at Bahia Beach, your best bet is this handsome room at the golf clubhouse, with panoramic views of the coast on the north, and Puerto Rico’s misty green mountains to the south. There’s fine Puerto Rican mofongo and fried red snapper, but also tasty sandwiches…

This formal, traditional Northern Italian restaurant executes the classics with verve, but be prepared to pay for the experience. There’s everything you'd expect: osso buco, seafood pasta fra diavolo, veal marsala, and fresh fish in a lemon caper sauce and all should be delish.