The 5 Best Puerto Rican Restaurants In San Antonio
Updated: August 23, 2022
Craving Puerto Rican favorites like chicharrones de pollo or yucca? Then these San Antonio restaurants are for you! We analyzed the best review sites with millions of diner and expert reviews, identifying San Antonio’s top Puerto Rican spots. If you want great island dining with inviting flavors and tropical cocktails such as a pina colada, visit the spots below!
Find the perfect Puerto Rican restaurant
El Pilon Sabor Boricua
Puerto Rican, $, San AntonioPuerto Rican, $San Antonio
Here are San Antonio's top 5 Puerto Rican spots
Hoodline, 2019
Cocina El Jibarazo Puerto Rican Cusine
Latin, $, San AntonioLatin, $San AntonioHere are San Antonio's top 5 Puerto Rican spots
Hoodline, 2019
San Antonio's 3 favorite spots to find inexpensive Caribbean eats
Hoodline, 2020
La Marginal
Latin, $$, San AntonioLatin, $$San AntonioHere are San Antonio's top 5 Puerto Rican spots
Hoodline, 2019
Luna Rosa Puerto Rican Grill Y Tapas
Latin, $$, Hot WellsLatin, $$San Antonio, Hot Wells
Female-Owned San Antonio Restaurants You Should've Tried By Now
SA Current, 2020
Eklectic Eats
Food Truck, $, San AntonioFood Truck, $San AntonioWhat gets a restaurant into the top 10?
Finding the right Puerto Rican restaurant for you shouldn’t be so hard. We used our boam magic powers to analyze 823905 local restaurant reviews, Google and Yelp ratings for 6852 restaurants, and 747 lists and articles from top sources like Hoodline and SA Current. The spots that made the cut have been featured in Hoodline - Here are San Antonio's top 5 Puerto Rican spots and SA Current - Female-Owned San Antonio Restaurants You Should've Tried By Now. If it’s on the list, we’ve checked and verified that the restaurant is still open and will showcase any updated hours and services you need to be aware of. Since boam gets no payment for showing these restaurants, you can trust the restaurants in this list. Don’t sleep on the restaurants in this list.
FAQ
Drink pairing tips
Syrah with your chile verde
A chile verde can be tricky to find a red wine pairing for. We would suggest trying Syrah. It will pair nicely with the food and complete the meal thanks to its bold.
Take arroz con pollo to the next level
Experts recommend pairing a arroz con pollo with a glass of Tempranillo, a popular red wine.
The best drink pairing for pork mofongo
Knowing what to pair with pork mofongo can be tricky. It’s worth exploring some white wine, particularly a glass of Sauvignon Blanc. This, crisp and acidic, white wine balances the creamy pork mofongo.
Factoids
A classic meal
When in Puerto Rico it would be criminal not to try out the roasted pork. GIve it a go so you can say you had the full experience.
A traditional drink of Puerto Rico
Should you find yourself on the streets of Puerto Rico be sure to sample the local pina colada one of the country's most classic and popular drinks!
All in a day’s work
12 pounds of shrimp is the crazy amount that Joey Chestnut ate in8 minutes.
Parking information
Parking has always been a challenge in San Antonio. To make the hunt for parking easier, we’ve partnered with a cutting-edge digital parking reservation system, Spothero, that enables you to book a spot in advance before you visit your chosen Puerto Rican spot.
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