Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Puerto Nuevo Norte

26 restaurants available nearby

1. Santaella

4.8

Exceptional(3716)

Price: Expensive

• Puerto Rican • San Juan

Booked 59 times today

Chef José Santaella refined his culinary expertise with top chefs like Ferrán Adrià, Eric Ripert, and Gary Danko. His years of apprenticeships and a thriving catering career led to opening *Santaella* in Santurce’s La Placita Marketplace. The restaurant offers a rustic yet elegant atmosphere, with exposed brick walls, Edison lights, an indoor garden, and a stylish bar. Chef Santaella creatively combines local and international ingredients, crafting Puerto Rican nouvelle cuisine. The tapas-focused menu features favorites like ahi tuna skewers, goat cheese quesadillas, crab-topped ‘alcapurrias,’ and foie gras terrine with fruit jelly. Known for its vibrant ambiance, *Santaella* also boasts one of the island’s best cocktail bars, with expertly crafted drinks by its skilled mixologists. Praised as a culinary treasure in San Juan, *Santaella* impresses with "amazing food," "exceptional service," and "top-tier cocktails." Ideal for special events or memorable evenings, it’s a must-visit.

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2. Marmalade Restaurant & Wine Bar

4.9

Exceptional(7500)

Price: Very Expensive

• Fusion / Eclectic • San Juan

Booked 67 times today

Please note Marmalade only offers tasting menus, we do not offer children's menu or a la carte.GROUPS OF 5 OR LESS ONLY, 5 course dinner @ $139.00. All guests pay full price including children, price is per seat.GROUPS OF 6 OR MORE, Group tasting menu starting @$165.00. All guests pay full price including children, price is per seat.Marmalade does not accept Discover credit cards

3. Cocina Abierta

4.7

Exceptional(1995)

Price: Very Expensive

• Fusion / Eclectic • San Juan

Booked 40 times today

We are an interactive culinary environment.At our restaurant we create and interpret the culinary ideas inspired from different cultures, products, and techniques. Our always evolving menu is a result of the interaction and interchange of different experiences. An open kitchen, eclectic and without limitations. Because cooking is our passion.Historically cooking evolved through the interaction and exchange of cultures. Through this premise and advances in technology our project, Cocina Abierta, was born, designed for the sharing and development for our passion.Cocina Abierta is a restaurant and school.

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4. Mario Pagan Restaurant

4.9

Exceptional(1209)

Price: Moderate

• International • Condado

Booked 15 times today

Indulgent and innovative, Mario Pagán Restaurant offers a modern Puerto Rican gastronomic experience unlike any other. Located in the heart of Condado, Puerto Rico, Chef Pagán's signature restaurant is a true reflection of the island's rich cultural heritage, where international techniques and local ingredients mingle in exquisite dishes and lavish drinks. Whether you're looking for a romantic dinner or a night out on the town, Mario Pagán Restaurant is guaranteed to leave a lasting impression that transcends borders and cultures.

5. STK San Juan

4.5

Awesome(3096)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Condado

Booked 45 times today

Welcome to the hottest steakhouse in Puerto Rico! STK San Juan is a unique concept that artfully blends the modern steakhouse and a chic lounge into one, offering dynamic, fine dining experience with the superior quality of a traditional steakhouse. We are a high-energy, vibe-driven atmosphere where meeting new friends is all part of the social experience. To make the best impression possible, our guests dress in an upscale attire.Dress to impress... you never know who you might meet!

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6. 1919 Restaurant at The Condado Vanderbilt

4.8

Exceptional(2886)

Price: Very Expensive

• Farm-to-table • San Juan

Booked 37 times today

Embrace global flavors with a local touch. At 1919, we are dedicated to delivering world-class cuisine that celebrates its origins. Our commitment to using the freshest organic and locally-sourced ingredients shines through in every dish we prepare. We prioritize social consciousness in sourcing all components of our menu, ensuring the highest standards of taste and quality.Kindly be aware that some of our fresh fish and other menu items may vary on a daily basis.Indulge in a fine dining elegance with us, where gentlemen are required to wear closed shoes and avoid shorts pants, and ladies are encouraged to refrain from flip flops . To enhances your visit, enjoy the convenience of complimentary valet parking

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7. La Central by Mario Pagan

4.7

Exceptional(1280)

Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • San Juan

Booked 25 times today

Immerse in bold flavors at La Central by Mario Pagán, located in Distrito T-Mobile, San Juan, Puerto Rico. This modern tropical steakhouse will activate your senses in every bocado. The smell of charcoal fills the air while the elegance of the prominent copper rum sits majestically in the heart of the bar while you enjoy our house cocktails, such as Jardín de Edén or Mete Caña. The fiery grill takes center stage as prime cuts like the Ribeye or the 30oz Chateaubriand are grilled to perfection. For a perfect ending, indulge in the sweetness of our ¿A quién le amarga? desserts, which combine flavors that will leave you craving.Cigar, rum, and whiskey enthusiasts, see and don’t be seen from the discrete walls of our Cigar Room and enjoy a glass of aged rum.For a unique experience, step into a Private Dining Room for up to 42 guests, with a variety of seasonal prix fixe menus inspired by local cuisine.Reserve now and enjoy the hottest ste

8. lala

4.7

Exceptional(753)

Price: Very Expensive

• Global, International • Isla Verde / Carolina

Booked 66 times today

lala, a word as diverse as its interpretations across cultures, embodies a myriad of meanings, from a catchy tune to something exceptionally delightful or whimsical. Much like its namesake, lala restaurant transcends singular definitions; it encapsulates a multitude of representations rolled into one culinary haven. At lala, we are more than just a restaurant; we are an experience where global flavors collide, creating a symphony of tastes that gracefully dance on your palate. Our concept is both simple and revolutionary: to blend contemporary global cuisine in a way that honors the diversity of flavors from every corner of the globe. Our mission is clear, to be a destination for food enthusiasts, adventurers, and those seeking a culinary experience beyond the ordinary. Lala is designed to feel like home, regardless of your background. In the end, our ultimate desire is for you to give Lala your own magical meaning.

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9. Julieta's Bar & Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(28)

Price: Moderate

• International • San Juan

Booked 4 times today

Julieta’s es un viaje al pasado, desde su ambientación hasta su experiencia culinaria. El menú se basa en platillos internacionales con su sazón caribeña que han trascendido generaciones. Los más destacados son el cabrito al ron, nuestro plato estrella es el "Arroz Julieta ‘s a lo Pobre", un curioso arroz frito a caballo, con huevo y maduros al sartén y las empanadillas Julieta’s que son de queso y cebolla y las croquetas de Queso Brie.Nuestra coctelería son recetas clásicas utilizadas en las recetas tradicionales y técnicas de elaboración que se han usados durante décadas. Su presentación es un equilibrio entre los sabores y elegancia. De los destacados son Old Fashioned, Manhattan y La Mula de Julieta’s.Contamos con un salón acogedor y una pequeña terraza frente para el disfrute de La Cerra. Estamos ubicados en La Cerra cerca de Botánico, PROLE, Mr. Kukis y El Axolote.

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10. Carli's Fine Bistro & Piano

4.5

Awesome(529)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Old San Juan

Booked 17 times today

Carli's Fine Bistro & Piano located in the heart of historic Old San Juan Puerto Rico was born on December 27, 1998, as a place where locals and international patrons could gather to enjoy a unique live musical and fine dining experience in a relaxed atmosphere.We have world-class live music nightly: Monday's and Thursdays we have jazz music at around 6:30 pm, and on Tue, Wed, Th, Friday & Saturday we have Jazz Piano from 8 PM, and on Saturday's, a Classic Rock Duo, from 6:30 PM.Nested on the plaza level of the historic art deco Banco Popular building, Carli's warm and artistic vibe will charm you while you savor exotic assortments of gourmet tapas and exquisite international entrees, or sip on your favorite martini from our classic bar on our main room or under the stars with a view of the SJ Bay.Carli’s excels in the art of fine dining and live jazz entertainment, without sacrificing the comfort of casual elegance and competitive pricing. Live music begins nightly.

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NannetteVIP
West Palm Beach •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The service was outstanding! Our server went above and beyond! The food was really good! The only thing I will change is to tone down the music a little since it’s hard to have a conversation. The restaurant is beautiful! I recommend it full !
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STK San JuanPrice: Very Expensive• Steakhouse• Condado
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4.5
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Creadell
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
So far, this is the best meal I’ve had during my vacation in Puerto Rico. Great service, nice ambiance.
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SantaellaPrice: Expensive• Puerto Rican• San Juan
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4.8
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Carol
Washington, D.C. Area •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
We love this restaurant! We always bring friends here to experience this place and everyone always leaves saying everything was delicious. We’ve been here several times and everyone always leaves time we have a wonderful experience!
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Cocina AbiertaPrice: Very Expensive• Fusion / Eclectic• San Juan
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4.7
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Alicia
Caribbean •1 review
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We celebrated my mom’s 65th birthday there and it was the most amazing dining experience. It was perfect. The Chef came out and had a really wonderful conversation with us which made it so personal. Food and service definitely unmatched.
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Marmalade Restaurant & Wine BarPrice: Very Expensive• Fusion / Eclectic• San Juan
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4.9
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Matthew
Atlanta Metro •19 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Every bite was extraordinary, from the amuse-bouche to dessert. The creative play on Puerto Rico’s local flavors was a delightful fusion of tradition and innovation. A must-visit for an unforgettable culinary experience! Mar our server was excellent at explaining everything on the menu. Overall A++
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Mario Pagan RestaurantPrice: Moderate• International• Condado
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4.9

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26 restaurants available nearby

1. Santaella

2. Marmalade Restaurant & Wine Bar

3. Cocina Abierta

4. Mario Pagan Restaurant

5. STK San Juan

6. 1919 Restaurant at The Condado Vanderbilt

7. La Central by Mario Pagan

8. lala

9. Julieta's Bar & Restaurant

10. Carli's Fine Bistro & Piano

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