Barrachina

Traditional Puerto Rican & Caribbean cuisine in Old San Juan

Address: 104 C. de la Fortaleza, Old San Juan, San Juan, PR 00901
Phone: +1 787-725-7912
Hours: Sun, Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat 11am–9pm; Wed 11am–5pm

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Menu prices: $4–$49 · $$ · Median main: $19.48 · 41/41 with a published price

Barrachina is a classic Old San Juan restaurant serving Puerto Rican and Caribbean favorites — mofongos, whole red snapper, PR gumbo soups, grilled skirt steaks, paellas and coconut-breaded seafood — steps from Plaza de Armas.

Appetizers

• Special Sampler — $44.00

  From Appetizers. Grouper fritters, turnovers, fried calamari and stuffed fried plantains, for four.
• Puerto Rican Delights — $7.75
• Fried Platains Stuffed with Chicken — $6.50
• Fried Platains Stuffed with Shrimp — $9.00
• Shrimp Cocktail — $9.00
• Shrimp in Garlic — $9.00
• Spanish Sausage — $10.00

  From Appetizers. Sauteed with sherry and onions, served with fried plantains or garlic bread.
• Grouper Fritters — $9.95

  From Appetizers. Grouper fillet strips breaded with coconut, served with pico de gallo or tartar sauce.
• Calamari Breaded with Coconut — $9.00
• Chicken Wings — $9.00

Salads

• House Salad — $6.00
• Chicken Ceasar Salad — $12.00
• Tuna Salad — $9.75

Soups

• Black Bean Soup — $6.00
• Cup Soup of the Day — $4.00

PR Gumbo Soups

• Chicken PR Gumbo — $15.50
• Seafood PR Gumbo — $19.75
• Lobster PR Gumbo — $40.00

Sandwiches

• Chicken Sandwich — $9.95

  From Sandwiches. Grilled marinated chicken breast with romaine lettuce, tomatoes, onions and french fries.
• Criollo Steak Sandwich — $11.95

  From Sandwiches. Thinly sliced skirt steak with sauteed mushrooms, onions, peppers, spices and melted cheese on french bread with french fries.

Burgers

• Classic Burger — $8.50

  From Burgers. Served with romaine lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and french fries.
• Bacon Cheese Burger — $9.75

  From Burgers. Served with romaine lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and french fries.

Wraps

• Chicken Bacon Wrap — $12.00

Grill

• 12oz Skirt Steak — $23.95
• Chicken Breast — $15.00

Sautee

• Sautee Shrimp — $19.00
• Steak or Chicken Fajitas — $16.00

Fish

• 16 oz. Whole Red Snapper — $18.95

  From Fish. Fried or grilled with garlic and spices; served with rice, beans, fresh vegetables and fried plantains.

Local Favorites

• Skirt Steak Mofongo — $18.00

  From Local Favorites. Mashed fried green plantain seasoned with garlic and spices, in a bed of lettuce and tomato.
• Seafood Mofongo — $19.00

  From Local Favorites. Mashed fried green plantain seasoned with garlic and spices, in a bed of lettuce and tomato.

Specialties

• Grilled Salmon — $23.95

  From Specialties. Seasoned with local herbs and served with green caper sauce or on the grill; served with rice, beans, fresh vegetables and fried plantains.
• 16 oz. Lobster Tail — $45.95
• Paella Marinera for Two — $49.00
• Pork Chops Can Can — $19.95
• Roasted Pork with Pigeon Peas Rice — $16.95
• Chicken Caribeno — $17.95

Kids Meal

• Mini Burger — $5.95
• Chicken Fingers — $5.95

Desserts

• Guava Cheesecake — $4.95
• Tres Leches — $4.95
• Chocolate Cake — $4.95