The Magic of Sofrito

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Sofrito lies at the heart of so many Puerto Rican recipes.  Sofrito is a beautifully colorful aromatic menagerie of finely chopped and blended fried peppers, onions, garlic, cilantro, and spices. The sauce adds a powerful and balanced punch of fresh ingredients to nearly any dish. Whether added to meats, grains, or soups, sofrito brings an […]

Off the Eaten Track in Old San Juan

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Our very own fearless leader and founder of Flavors of San Juan, Leslie Prado, has published her list of Puerto Rico’s best foodie secrets. The Lonely Planet article explores the best hidden foodie gems in Old San Juan. The best part? Many of these finds are featured on our Old San Juan Food Tour, which […]

Guide to San Se 2017 (Fiestas de la Calle San Sebastian)

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Time to bust out your favorite party outfit and grab your family or friends because Fiestas de La Calle San Sebastian (or San Se for short) is right around the corner! As the final farewell to the holidays in Puerto Rico, San Se is a huge deal and the biggest block party of the year. […]

Exciting New Foodie Video of Old San Juan

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They say a picture is worth a thousand words – which means this video must be worth a million! Check out our newest video to learn how you can literally eat your way through the Caribbean’s most historic and delicious cities!   Check out the video here:

Mofongo and Chicken in Criollo Sauce Recipe

Mofongo puerto ricos national dish. Make your own mofongo with us on our food tour

There are few dishes in Puerto Rico that are as treasured as mofongo. It’s as classic as a refreshing piña colada, and you’ll be hard pressed to find a restaurant on the island that doesn’t offer it. Mofongo is made from mashed plantains, crunchy pork rinds, and flavorful garlic and is usually served right out of the […]

10 Ways to Save Money on Vacation in Puerto Rico

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Who says you have to break the bank to enjoy a getaway to a tropical and sunny island? Just by traveling to Puerto Rico you’re already a step ahead of the game:  you don’t need to worry about currency exchanges or roaming charges! Plus, there’s tons of things to do in and around San Juan that are 100% […]

5 Hidden Gems of Old San Juan

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Old San Juan is a captivating city that draws in tourists and locals alike all year long. Most people know about all the classic places to visit like Old San Juan, El Morro, or Barrachina. But what about the places that aren’t so obvious? What about the places that you have to do a little extra searching […]

Saborea Festival 2016 – What to do This Weekend

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Close your eyes. Imagine a beautiful beach and a weekend full of delicious food from Puerto Rico’s best restaurants. Want to make this daydream a reality?  You can, this weekend at Saborea 2016! As Puerto Rico’s largest culinary event of the year, Saborea is a can’t-miss event for foodies and non-foodies alike. Taking place on Escambrón […]

What to Do In Puerto Rico This Weekend (Feb. 19-21)

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If you’re wondering what to do in Puerto Rico this weekend, wonder no more! Read on for a complete guide to navigate your way through all the different events going on this weekend! Taste of Rum Festival Old San Juan, February 20 Puerto Rico is known for a variety of things; It’s white sandy beaches, delicious Caribbean […]

The 9 Most Romantic Restaurants in San Juan, Puerto Rico

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With Valentine’s Day right around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about where you’re going to take your special someone. Not sure where to go? Don’t worry! We’ve got you covered. Whether you’re a local wanting to try a new place, or you’re visiting the island for a Valentine’s getaway, these restaurants are sure to make you feel […]

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