This dive bar comes with art-covered walls, mismatched tables and chairs and a small interior patio. Latin music streams through the speakers as you knock back Puerto Rican craft beer from the likes of Ocean Lab and Boqueron; generously stuffed empanadas (turnovers) help soak it up.
Birra & Empanadas
San Juan
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