Culinary Road Trips Puerto Rico
The foodie blogger Paola Gabriela Zaragoza Cardenales featured Flavors of San Juan for a special edition post on her foodie blog Culinary Road Trips Puerto Rico. This might seem like another foodie blog in town, but Paola makes her mark as she discovers the hidden gems of Puerto Rico all while meeting the challenges of […]
SOFO Culinary Fest August 2014
40 Flavors….5 Streets….1 Great City The 22 edition of the SOFO Culinary Fest, presented by SAL!, is in full swing this weekend in Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The renowned gastronomic event takes place August 14 – 17 and includes live music, fashion shows, artisans as well as the participation of over 40 restaurants to […]
Babymoon in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Where one should take this trip depends a lot on the couple. Most enjoy a romantic type get away that is economical to some degree (save money for those baby strollers, cribs and diapers!) and who doesn’t love a serene sea and sandy beaches to sink your toes into? Many resorts and hotels in the […]
Santurce Es Ley 2014: Arts & Music Festival #sel5
The 5th edition of the urban arts and music festival, Santurce es Ley, is in full swing this weekend August 8, 9, 10 in the Santurce neighborhood of San Juan, Puerto Rico. The 3-day celebration focuses on the transformation of a once forgotten community through art and intervention. What began as a small group of […]
Flavors of San Juan featured on Real Food Finds
Foodie, blogger, adventurer, and traveler Doug Brown graced Flavors of San Juan Food & Culture Tours with a visit to our historical port of Old San Juan while on a recent Caribbean cruise. In search of an out-of-the-box experience that deviated from the typical cruise shore excursions, Doug and his friends decided to take a […]
Arroz con Gandules Recipe / Rice with Pigeon Peas
Arroz con Gandules or Stewed Rice with Pigeon Peas by chef Kathy Libier of Flavors of San Juan Ingredients: 1 can cooked pigeon peas 2 cups long grain rice 3 tablespoons sofrito ½ small yellow onion diced 1 talespoon parsley chopped 1 can (8oz) tomato sauce 2 tablespoons sliced roasted red peppers 1 tablespoon […]
Recipe: Pumpkin Flan
Weekends are the perfect time for trying new recipes, learning new tricks, and enjoying great food with your loved ones. Flavors of San Juan Food & Culture Tours shares with you one of our favorite Puerto Rican recipes, Flan de Calabaza (Pumpkin Flan). We like to think that no two flans are ever the same, […]
Saborea Puerto Rico 2014: A Culinary Extravaganza
Don’t miss out on your chance to taste the best of the gastronomic capital of the Caribbean at Saborea Puerto: A Culinary Extravaganza. The weekend-long food festival takes place April 4-6 at the Escambrón Beach and features tastings from over 30 of the island’s best restaurants! Plus, stop by the Saborea Village with a one-day pass and […]
New Coffee Shop in Old San Juan: Hacienda Isabel
Flavors of San Juan Food & Culture Tours was privileged to be given a special tour of the charming Hacienda Isabel coffee shop in Old San Juan yesterday! The coffee shop is located in the north section of the old quarter, on Calle Sol. Their single-origin arabica coffee is grown in the mountains of Utuado, […]
Newly Renovated Intercontinental San Juan Hotel in Isla Verde
The iconic InterContinental San Juan Resort & Casino has undergone a $22.5 million renovation as announced by the Intercontinental® Hotels Group (IHG), a global leader in the hospitality industry and a pioneering international hotel company in Puerto Rico since 1960. Originally designed by famed architect Morris Lapidus, the property is one of the most renown in […]
