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Bahia Beach Captain Bill Burleson Resort and Golf Club, 149 (Humacao), 155 Index Bahia Corcha (Red Beach; Caribe Aquatic Adventures Index See also Accommoda- Vieques), 123 (San Juan), 155 tions and Restaurant Bahia de la Chiva (Blue Carite Forest, 109 Beach; Vieques), 123 Carlos Jeep Rental (Culebra), indexes, below. Banking hours, 166 130 Bared & Sons (Old San Carnival masks, San Juan, 44 A Juan), 45 Carnival Ponceño, 161 AAA (American Automobile Bar Plaza (Vieques), 123 Carolina Public Beach Association), 164 Baseball, 163 (San Juan), 136 Access America, 168 Beach Bar (San Juan), 54 Car rentals Accommodations. See also Beaches, 133–138, 165. See Culebra, 130 Accommodations Index also specific beaches Vieques, 120 Culebra, 132 best, 134 Car travel, 163–164 Fajardo and environs, for families with Casa Alcaldía (City Hall; 117 children, 71 Ponce), 90 for families with near Ponce, 93 Casa Bacardi Visitor Center children, 71 Rincón, 65, 103 (Old San Juan), 17, 21 Mayagüez, 101 San Juan, 57 Casa Blanca (Old San the Northwest, surfing, 157 Juan), 24 106–107, 112–113 Vieques, 123 Casa de la Masacre de Ponce and the South- Bed & breakfasts (B&Bs), 166 Ponce, 91 west, 96–97 Belz Factory Outlet World Casals Festival (San Juan), restaurants at hotels, 32 (near San Juan), 47 161–162 San Juan, 34–39 Ben & Jerry’s (San Juan), 72 Casa Morales (San Vieques, 126–127 Benítez Fishing Charters Germán), 94 Adventures at Sea (Vieques), (Miramar), 154 Casa Museo Canales, 111 124 Berwind Country Club (near Casa Salazar (Ponce), 91 Aguadilla, 103–104 San Juan), 149 Casinos Aibonito, 109 Biking, 157 Mayagüez, 101 Aibonito Flower Festival, 162 Vieques, 124 San Juan, 54 Air travel, 8, 163 Bioluminescent bays, 147 Castillo de San Felipe del Al’s Mar Azul (Vieques), 123 Bird-watching Morro (El Morro), 20, 59, Amadeus Bistro Bar (San Culebra, 130 72, 73 Juan), 51–52 Guajataca Forest Castillo Fishing Charters American Automobile Associ- Reserve, 104–105 (Miramar), 154–155 ation (AAA), 164 Guánica State Dry For- Catamaran Spread Eagle, 154 Anfiteatro Tito Puente (Tito est, 145–146 Catedral de San Juan (Old San Puente Amphitheater; San Blue Beach (Bahia de la Juan), 12, 23 Juan), 51 Chiva; Vieques), 123 Cave of the Wind (Guajataca Antiques, San Juan, 43 Blue Caribe Kayaks (Vieques), Forest), 105 Apartment rentals, 166–167 122, 124, 147 Cemí , 111 Aquatica Dive, Bike and Surf Blue Pond (Charco Azul), 109 The Central Mountains, Adventures (Aguadilla), 157 Bookstores, San Juan, 44 108–113 Architecture, 19 Boquerón, 81 Centro de Bellas Artes Luis A. Arecibo Observatory, 67, Boquerón Beach, 81, 136 Ferré (San Juan), 51 105–106 Borders (San Juan), 44 Centro Histórico (Ponce), 90 Arroyo, 116 Bóveda (Old San Juan), 46 , 110 Art Deco post office Business hours, 166 Charco Azul, 109 (Mayagüez), 99 Bus travel, 164 Children’s Museum (Museo Art galleries, San Juan, 43, 45 Butterfly People (Old San del Niño; San Juan), 73 AsiloCOPYRIGHTED de Beneficencia (Home Juan), 43 MATERIALChristmas Season for the Poor; Old San (Navidades), 160 Juan), 24 C The Cigar House (Old San ATMs (automated teller Caña Gorda (Guánica), 64, 136 Juan), 44 ), 165 Candela (Old San Juan), 52 Cigars, San Juan, 44 Cangrejos Yacht Club City Hall (Casa Alcaldía; B (Piñones), 154 Ponce), 90 Babysitting, 165 Cape Air, 163 Climate, 160, 166 Bacardi Artisans’ Fair Capilla de Cristo (Cristo Cha- Clínica Las Américas (San (Cataño), 160 pel; Old San Juan), 12, 22 Juan), 169

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Clothing and beachwear, San Dorado Beach Resort & Club, (Culebra), Index Juan, 44–45 golf course at, 150 129, 137 Club Brava (San Juan), 52 Dos Bocas, Lake, 111 Food and cuisine, 4 Club Lazer (Old San Juan), 52 Driving rules, 163 shopping for, San Club Nautico de San Juan, 154 Drugstores, 169 Juan, 45 Coco’s Water Park Fort Conde de Mirasol (Fajardo), 74 E Museum (Vieques), 119 Harvest Festival Easter, 162 Fort San Cristóbal (Old San (Maricao), 161 East Island Excursions, 154 Juan), 11, 19, 59, 72 Coliseo de Eduardo Barquet (Old San Fox-Delicias Hotel (Ponce), 91 (Puerto Rico Coliseum; Juan), 46 San Juan), 51 El Alcazar (Old San Juan), 43 G Condado Beach (San Juan), El Atochoa (Ponce), 91 Galería Botello (Old San Juan), 136 El Batey (Old San Juan), 52 43, 45 Condado Plaza Hotel & El Conquistador Resort & Galería Exodo (Old San Juan), Casino, casino at, 54 Golden Door Spa (Fajardo), 43, 45 Condominium rentals, 54, 67, 74, 75 Galería Nacional (San Juan), 24 166–167 golf course at, 150 Galería Sánchez (Old San Consulates, 167 El Convento Beach (between Juan), 43 Coral Reef (Culebra), 130 Fajardo and Luquillo), Galería San Juan (Old San Corné Port-Royal Chocolatier 68, 136, 153–154 Juan), 43, 45 (Old San Juan), 45 Electricity, 167 Gallery Nights (San Juan), 45 Costa Caribe Golf & Country El Morro (Castillo de San Gasoline, 163 Club (Ponce), 149 Felipe del Morro; Old San Gate of Heaven (Iglesia Porta Costazul (Old San Juan), 44 Juan), 11, 20, 59, 72, 73, 86 Coeli; San Germán), Crash Boat Beach (Isabela), El Morro Trail (Old San 93–94 77, 136 Juan), 86 Gay and lesbian travelers, 168 Credit cards, 167 El Patio de Sam (Old San San Juan, 54 Cristo Chapel (Capilla de Juan), 52 Gifts and handcrafts, San Cristo; Old San Juan), 22 El Portal Tropical Forest Juan, 45–46 Cuartel de Ballajá (Old San Center, 61, 74, 141, 143 Golf, 148–151 Juan), 23 El San Juan Hotel & Casino, Green Beach (Vieques), 122 Cueva del Viento (Guajataca casino at, 54 Guajataca, Lago de, 105 Forest), 105 El Toro, 141 Guajataca Forest Reserve, Cueva Trail, 146 El Vigía Hill (Ponce), 63, 75, 92 104 Culebra, 68, 128–132 El Yunque Catalina Work Guánica, 64 Culebra Divers, 131 Center, 141–142 Guánica State Dry Forest, Culebra Wildlife Refuge, 130 El Yunque National Forest, 64, 93, 96, 145–146 Culebrita (Culebra), 130 8, 61, 74, 140–143 Guayama, 116 Custom House (Mayagüez), El Yunque Trail, 142 Guineo, Lake, 110 100 Embassy Suites Dorado del Customs regulations, 167 Mar Beach & Golf Resort H Cybernet Cafe (San Juan), (Dorado), 150 Buena Vista 168–169 Emerald Isles (Old San (Ponce), 92 Juan), 46 Haitian Gallery (Old San D Emergencies, 167 Juan), 43 Dengue fever, 170 Erin Go Bragh Charters, 154 Hang Loose Surf Shop Dentists, 167 (Isabela), 157 Department stores, San F Hatillo Masks Festival, Juan, 45 Fajardo, 67, 114–117 160–161 Dewey, 129 Families with children, 70–77, Health insurance, 168 Dining. See Restaurants 168 Hecho a Mano (Old San Dive Center (Río Grande), 156 Festivals and special events, Juan), 44 DMR Designs (Old San 160–162 Heineken JazzFest (San Juan), Juan), 46 Ficus Café (San Juan), 52 162 Doña Juana Falls, 110 Fiestas de la Calle San Hikes and walks, Old San Don Collins Cigars (Old San Sebastián, 3, 161 Juan, 13 Juan), 44 Fishing, 154–155 Holidays, 168 Don Pablo (Old San Juan), 52 Lago de Guajataca, 105 Holy Week, 162 Dooney & Bourke Factory Lake Patillas, 109 Hotels. See Accommodations Store (Old San Juan), 47

113_4976163_497616 bindex.inddbindex.indd 179179 111/16/091/16/09 11:4311:43 PMPM 180 I Lalin Leather Shop (Puerto Money matters, 169 Iglesia de San José (Old San Nuevo), 105 Monte del Estado National Juan), 23 La Mina and Big Tree Trail, Park, 112 Index Iglesia Porta Coeli (Gate of 142–143 Monte Estado State Forest, 64 Heaven; San Germán), La Mina Falls, 3, 74, 142, 143 Moondog Charters (Rincón), 93–94 La Parguera, 77 155 Indian Ceremonial Park at La Piedra Escrita, 111 Mosquito Bay (Vieques), Caguaña, 111 La Playita (San Juan), 52 121, 147 Indian Festival (Jayuya), 162 Las Cabezas de San Juan Museo Castillo Serralles Insurance, 168 Nature Reserve, 75, 147 (Ponce), 92 International Billfish Tourna- Las Cucharas (Ponce), 63 Museo de Arte Contemporá- ment, 162 La Sombrilla de Rosa (Old neo (San Juan), 25 International Gay & Lesbian San Juan), 52 , Travel Association (IGLTA), Las Tortugas Adventures 63, 92 168 (Fajardo), 147 Museo de Arte de Puerto Internet access, 168–169 La Tertulia (Old San Juan), 44 Rico (San Juan), 25 Isabela, 104 Libreria Cronopios (Old San Museo de Arte y Historia de Isabel Segunda, 119 Juan), 44 San Juan, 24–25 Isla Mona, 146–147 Limbers, 21, 73 Museo de las Américas (Old Island Adventures, 121, 147 Linen House (Old San San Juan), 23 Island Car Rental (Vieques), Juan), 47 Museo del Niño (Children’s 120 Lion Statue Fountain Museum; San Juan), 73 Isla Nena, 120 (Ponce), 63 Museum of Contemporary Isla Verde (San Juan), 137 Loíza Carnival, 162 Art (San Juan), 25 Isla Verde Tennis Club (San Los Picachos, 143 Museum of Puerto Rican Juan), 151 Lost Machete Trail, 79 Music (Ponce), 90 Luis A. Ferré Performing Arts Museum of the History of J Center (San Juan), 25 Ponce, 91 Luis Muñoz Marín Park Jardín Botánico (San Juan), 16 (San Juan), 16 Jewelry, San Juan, 46 N Luis Muñoz Rivera Park Jim Petersen’s Ocean Safari Naguabo, 75 (San Juan), 15 (Culebra), 131 Nan-Sea Charters (Vieques), Lupi’s Mexican Grill & Sports Jobos Beach (Isabela), 137 124 Cantina (San Juan), 52 Joyería Riviera (Old San National Gallery (San Juan), 24 Luquillo Beach, 61, 137 Juan), 46 National Plantain Festival, 162 Juan A. Rivero Zoo Navidades (Christmas (Mayagüez), 100 M Season), 160 Juan Ponce de León Museum Mail, 169 Navio Beach, 121 (Old San Juan), 24 Makaira Fishing Charters Nightlife and performing arts (Rincón), 155 San Juan, 48–54, 60 K Malls, San Juan, 47 best of, 48 Marcos Car Rental (Vieques), Vieques, 123 Kayaking, 147 120 Nono Maldonado (San King’s Ice Cream (Ponce), Maria’s (Old San Juan), 52–53 Juan), 44 76, 91 Maricao, 111, 112 Nono’s (Old San Juan), 53 Kite flying, San Juan, 73 Maricao Forest, 112 The Northwest, 102–107 Kite-surfing, 156–158 Marinas, 154 Nuestra Señora de la Cande- Krash Klub (San Juan), 54 Markets, Plaza de Mercado laria (Mayagüez), 99 de Santurce (San Juan), 16 Nuns’ Square (Plaza de las L Marriott Courtyard Isla Monjas; Old San Juan), 23 La Alcaldía (City Hall), San Verde, 71 Nuyorican Café (Old San Juan, 25 Marshalls (Old San Juan), 45 Juan), 53 La Calle (Old San Juan), 44 Martineau Car Rental La Casa del Mar (Fajardo), (Vieques), 120 O 155 Mayagüez, 98–101 Obra Galería Alegría (Old San La Coca Falls, 142 Mayagüez City Hall, 99 Juan), 43–45 La Fortaleza (San Juan), Media Luna Beach (Vieques), Observatorio de Arecibo, 67, 12, 22 121, 137 105–106 Lago de Guajataca, 105 Medical care, 169 Ocean Park (San Juan), 57, Lago Dos Bocas, 111 Medical insurance, 168 137–138 Lago Guineo, 110 Mesones Gastronómicos, 166 Ocean Sports (San Juan), 155 Lajas Valley, 77, 81 Mogotes, 104

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Old San Juan, 4, 10–13, 21, Playa Grande (Vieques), 122 Puerto Rico Port Authority Index 58, 67 Playa Jobos (Rincón), 104 Culebra, 130 accommodations, 35, 38 Playa Plata (Vieques), 123, Vieques, 120 nightlife, 49, 51–54 124 Puerto Rico Tourism Com- restaurants, 27, 29–33 Playa Santa (Guánica), 64 pany (Old San Juan), 22 shopping, 41, 43–47 Playa Seven Seas (Fajardo), Puntas Surf School, 158 Old San Juan Hotel & Casino, 153 Punta Tuna, 115 casino at, 54 Plaza Colón Punto Verde (San Juan), 16 Olé (Old San Juan), 46 Mayagüez, 99 Our Lady of Guadalupe Old San Juan, 11 Q Cathedral (Ponce), 90 Plaza de Armas (Old San Quincentennial Plaza (Old Outdoor activities, 139–158 Juan), 12, 25, 73 San Juan), 24 golf, 148–151 Plaza de las Américas (San San Juan, 60 Juan), 16 R tennis, 151 Plaza de las Monjas (Nuns’ Raven Room (Old San watersports, 152–158 Square; Old San Juan), 23 Juan), 53 Plaza del Mercado de San- Red Beach (Bahia Corcha; turce (San Juan), 16, 45, 47 P Vieques), 123 Plaza del Quinto Centenario , 115 Refugio Nacional de Vida (Old San Juan), 12, 24 Palmas del Mar Country Club Silvestre de Vieques, Plaza Francisco Mariano Qui- (Humacao), golf courses 122, 123 ñones (San Germán), 94 at, 150 Reinhold Jewelers (San Plaza Las Américas (San Palmas Dive Center Juan), 46 Juan), 47 (Humacao), 156 Restaurants. See also (Ponce), Palm Court Lobby (San Restaurant Index 63, 89 Juan), 53 Culebra, 131–132 Plaza Principal (San The Panoramic Route, 109, Fajardo and environs, Germán), 94 110 116 Plaza San José (Old San Juan), Parasailing, 72 Mayagüez, 101 12, 23 Parque Aquatica Las Casca- the Northwest, 106 Plazuela de la Rogativa (Old das (Aguadilla), 104 Ponce and the South- San Juan), 13, 21 Parque Ceremonial Indígena west, 63, 95–96 Polo Ralph Lauren Factory Caguaña, 111 San Juan, 26–33 Store (Old San Juan), 45 (Ponce), best, 26 Ponce, 89 63, 89 hotel dining, 32 accommodations in and Parque de las Cavernas del Vieques, 125–126 near, 96–97 Río Camuy, 67, 77, 145 Rincón, 64, 65, 67, 103 for kids, 75–76 Parque de los Próceres accommodations, restaurants in and near, (Mayagüez), 99 106–107 95–96 Parque de Santo Domingo restaurants, 106 Ponce de León, Juan, statue (San Germán), 94 Rincón Lighthouse Park, 103 of (Old San Juan), 23 Parque El Faro de Rincón, Rincón Surf School, 158 Post offices, 169 103 Río Camuy Cave Park, 67, 77, Públicos (public cars), 164 Paseo de la Princesa (Old San 145 Puente de los Léones Juan), 13 Ritz-Carlton, casino at, 54 (Ponce), 89 Paseo la Princesa (Old San Ronnie’s Properties, 167 Puerto del Rey Marina Juan), 22 Route 143, 110 (Fajardo), 154 Passports, 169 Rumba (Old San Juan), 53 Patillas, 109 Puerto Rican Arts & Crafts (Old San Juan), 46 Patillas, Lake, 109 S Patriots’ Park (Mayagüez), 99 Puerto Rican Drug Co. (Old Safety, 169 Petroglyphs, 111 San Juan), 169 San Blas Half-Marathon Pharmacies, 169 The Puerto Rico Art Museum (Coamo), 161 Phosphorescent Bay (Mos- (San Juan), 15 San Cristóbal Fortress (Old quito Bay; Vieques), 121 Puerto Rico Discovery Day, San Juan), 11, 19, 59 Pilón (Vieques), 85 162 San Germán, 93–95 Pine Grove Beach (San Juan), Puerto Rico Medical Center San Germán de Auxerre (San 71, 72, 134, 136, 138, 157 (Río Piedras), 169 Germán), 94 Playa Carlos Rosario (Culebra), Puerto Rico Museum of Con- Sanguino, Luis, 22 130 temporary Art (San Juan), San José, Iglesia de (Old San Playa Escondida (Fajardo), 15, 25 Juan), 23 153

113_4976163_497616 bindex.inddbindex.indd 181181 111/16/091/16/09 11:4311:43 PMPM 182 San Juan, 68 T regional and town tours, accommodations, 34–39 Taíno Divers (Rincón), 155 124 getting around, 59 Taíno Indians, 23, 46, 111, restaurants, 125–126 Index marinas, 154 147, 162, 170 Vieques Adventure Company, nightlife, 48–54, 60 Tantra (Old San Juan), 53 124 restaurants, 26–33 Taxes, 169 Vieques Air Link, 120, 130 best, 26 Taxis, 164–165 Vieques National Wildlife hotel dining, 32 (Ponce), 91 Refuge, 122, 123 shopping, 40–47 Teatro Tapía (Old San Villa Marina Yacht Harbour best, 40 Juan), 51 (Fajardo), 154 San Juan Bautista Fiesta, 162 Telephone, 170 Visitor Center at Vieques Marina, 154 Tennis, 151 Office Park, 122 San Juan Cathedral, 4 Three Kings Day, 161 Visitor information, 160 San Juan Central Park, tennis Tia Maria’s Liquor Store courts, 151 (San Juan), 54 W San Juan Gate (Old San Juan), Indian Ceremonial Walking on Water Surfing 4, 13 Center (near Ponce), 93 School (San Juan), 72, 157 San Juan Marriott Resort & Tipping, 170 The Wall (Culebra), 130 Stellaris Casino, 54 Tito Puente Amphitheater Watersports, 152–158 San Juan Museum of Art and (Anfiteatro Tito Puente; Weather, 160, 166 History, 24–25 San Juan), 51 Wet Bar (San Juan), 53 San Juan Vacations, 167 Toro Negro Nature Reserve, Wet Boutique (Old San San Sebastián Street Festival, 110 Juan), 45 3, 161 Tourist offices, 160 Willie’s Jeep Rental (Culebra), Santa Maria Magdalena de Train travel, 164 130 Pazzis Cemetery (Old San Transportation, 163–165 Windsurfing, 156–157 Juan), 11 Traveler Sailing Catamaran, Winter Baseball League, 162 Santos, 47, 93 154 Wyndham Grand Río Mar Santurce Marketplace (San Travel Guard International, Beach Resort & Spa (Río Juan), 16, 45 168 Grande), golf courses at, Scuba diving, 155 Traveling to Puerto Rico, 163 151 Search for Extraterrestrial Travel Insured International, Intelligence (SETI), 168 X 105–106 Tren Urbano, 164 Xian Imports (Old San Seasons, 160 Tres Palmas/Steps (Rincón’s), Juan), 46 Sea Venture Dive Copama- 138 rina (Guánica), 156 Trip-cancellation insurance, Sea Ventures Dive Center 168 Y Yabucoa, 109 (Fajardo), 155 Tropical Agricultural Research Yaguez Theater Senior travelers, 169 Station (Mayagüez), 99 (Mayagüez), 99 Seven Seas Public Beach Trump International Golf Club Yerba Buena (San Juan), 53 (Fajardo), 67–68, 136 Puerto Rico (Río Grande), Yokahu Observation Tower, Shopping 150–151 Old San Juan, 12 143 Yunque Rock, 143 San Juan, 40–47 U best, 40 University of Puerto Rico at Snorkeling, 4, 153–154 Mayagüez, 100 Z SoFo (Old San Juan), 58–59 Zoni Beach (Culebra), 130, 138 Special events and festivals, Zoo, Mayagüez, 100 160–162 V Spicy Caribbee (Old San Vacation home rentals, 166–167 Accommodations Juan), 45 Bahia Salinas Beach Resort & Vejigantes (carnival State Department (San Spa (Cabo Rojo), 81, 96 masks), 47 Juan), 25 Bravo Beach Hotel (Vieques), Velauno (San Juan), 158 Strategies for seeing Puerto 126 Vieques, 4, 68, 83–85, Rico, 6–8 Caribe Hilton (San Juan), 37 18–127 Sue-A-Quan, William, 72, 157 Casa Ensenada Waterfront accommodations, Sugar Harvest Festival (San Guesthouse (Culebra), 132 126–127 Germán), 162 Casa Grande Mountain getting to and around, Sun Bay (Sombe) Public Retreat (Utuado), 80, 112 120 Beach (Vieques), 85, 121 Club Seabourne (Culebra), 132 Surfing, 156–158 nightlife, 123 lessons, 72

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Condado Plaza Hotel & Posada la Hamaca (Culebra), Great Taste (San Juan), 31 Index Casino (San Juan), 37 132 Hacienda Juanita, 64 Copamarina Beach Resort Rincón Beach Resort, 107 Heather’s Pizzeria (Culebra), (Guánica), 96–97 Ritz-Carlton San Juan Spa & 131 Courtyard by Marriott Isla Casino (San Juan), 39 Howard Johnson Downtown Verde Beach Resort (San San Juan Marriott Resort & Mayagüez, 101 Juan), 37 Stellaris Casino (San Il Perugino (Old San Juan), 31 Crow’s Nest (Vieques), Juan), 39 Island Steak House (Vieques), 126–127 Tamarindo Estates (Culebra), 125 El Canario Inn (San Juan), 37 132 The Jájome Terrace (Cayey), El Conquistador Resort & Trade Winds Guesthouse 112 Golden Door Spa (Fajardo), (Vieques), 127 La Bombonera (Old San 75, 117 Villa Boheme (Culebra), 132 Juan), 31 El Convento Hotel (Old San Villa Montana Beach Resort La Casita (La Parguera), 95 Juan), 12 (Isabela), 80–81, 107 La Casita Blanca (San Juan), 31 El San Juan Hotel & Casino At Wind Chimes Inn (San La Cava (Ponce), 95–96 (San Juan), 37–38 Juan), 37 La Fonda del Jibarito (Old El Yunque Rainforest Inn San Juan), 59 (Fajardo), 79, 117 Restaurants La Mallorquina (Old San Fajardo Inn, 67, 74 Aguaviva (Old San Juan), 29 Juan), 31 Four Points by Sheraton Ajili Mójili (San Juan), 29 La Roca Taína (Luquillo Palmas del Mar Resort Alexandra (Guánica), 95 Beach), 61 (Humacao), 117 Al’s Mar Azul Bar Mamacita’s (Culebra), Gallery Inn at Galería San (Vieques), 84 131–132 Juan (Juan), 38 Bananas Restaurant Mark’s at the Melía (Ponce), 96 Gran Melia Puerto Rico, (Vieques), 125–126 Mike & Charlie’s (San Juan), 79, 117 Barú (Old San Juan), 29 31–32 Hacienda Gripiñas, 111, 112 bbh (Vieques), 126 Niché (San Juan), 32 Hacienda Tamarindo Bebo’s Café (San Juan), 29 Old Harbor Brewery Steak (Vieques), 127 Bistro de Paris (San Juan), 29 and Lobster House (Old Hilton Ponce Golf & Casino BLT Steak (San Juan), 29 San Juan), 32 Resort (Ponce), 97 Blue Marlin (Guánica), 95 Ostra Cosa (Old San Juan), 32 Hix House (Vieques), 127 Bodega Chic (Old San Pamela’s (San Juan), 32, 58 Horned Dorset Primavera Juan), 29 Parador Hacienda Juanita Res- (Rincón), 86, 106–107 Bodega Compostela (San taurant (Maricao), 113 Hosteria del Mar (San Juan), 38 Juan), 30 Parador Vistamar (Quebradil- Hotel El Convento (Old San Budatai (San Juan), 30, 83 las), 106 Juan), 38, 85–86 Burén (Old San Juan), 30 The Parrot Club (Old San Hotel Milano (Old San Juan), Café Berlin (Old San Juan), 30 Juan), 13, 17, 32, 74 38 Café Cuatro Estaciones (San Perla (San Juan), 32, 60 Inn on the Blue Horizon Juan), 25 Pikayo (San Juan), 32–33 (Vieques), 84, 127 Café Tomas/Café Tompy Pinky’s (San Juan), 33 Inter-Continental San Juan (Ponce), 91 Piu Bello (San Juan), 72 Resort & Casino (San Juan), Caña (Old San Juan), 30 Raíces (San Juan), 33, 59–60, 38–39 Carambola (Vieques), 125, 127 73–74 La Concha: A Renaissance Carli Café Concierto (Old Repostería Kasalta (San Resort (San Juan), 3, 39, 83 San Juan), 30 Juan), 33 The Lazy Parrot (Rincón), 107 Chez Shack (Vieques), 126 The Sand and the Sea Inn Lemontree Waterfront Suites Dinghy Dock (Culebra), 131 (Cayey), 113 (Rincón), 107 Don Tello (San Juan), 31 Smiling Joe’s (Rincón), 106 Mayagüez Resort & Casino, Dragonfly (Old San Juan), 31 Sofia (Old San Juan), 33 101 El Batey (Culebra), 131 Tamboo Tavern and Seaside Meliá (Ponce), 97 El Castillo (Mayagüez), 101 Grill Restaurant (Rincón), Número Uno Guest House El Jibarito (Old San Juan), 31 65, 106 (San Juan), 39 El Nuevo Horizonte (Yabucoa), Tantra (Old San Juan), 33 Parador Guánica 1929, 97 116 Tapas Café (San Germán), Parador Hacienda Juanita El Picoteo (Old San Juan), 95, 96 (Maricao), 112 3, 31 Taverna Española (Vieques), Parador Palmas de Lucía Esperanza (Vieques), 84, 119 126 (Yabucoa), 117 Galloway’s (Boquerón), 81, 96 Toro Salao (Old San Juan), 33 Parador Villa Parguera, 97 Gran Hotel El Convento (San Veranda Terrace (Mayagüez), Juan), 20 101

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