For something sweet, try tembleque (a coconut custard), pastelitos de guayaba (a guava-filled pastry) or mantecaditos (a Puerto Rican shortbread cookie). Drinks in Puerto Rico are a huge part of ...

But when you look closer, you can hear the music is often a track taken from the American Top 40, the drinks are imported beer, and the food is some sort of Puerto Rican treat with an American twist.

Crocante Restaurant in Orlando is the Critic’s Choice for Best Puerto Rican in the 2025 Foodie Awards. See who the readers picked.

A tourism boon in Puerto Rico has local hotspots facing challenges of cultural dilution and environmental strain.