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Eat & Drink · Restaurant

El Rey Cantina Mexicana

Quebrada Arenas, San Juan

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About

El Rey Cantina Mexicana is a Mexican restaurant located in the Quebrada Arenas area of San Juan. The menu includes soups, appetizers, tacos, burritos, quesadillas, main plates, mofongos, vegetarian options, a kids menu, sides, desserts and beverages. The restaurant offers dine-in and takeout service. It serves lunch and dinner, and provides beer, wine and cocktails. Outdoor seating is available. The space accommodates children and groups. Payment is accepted via credit cards, debit cards and NFC. Free parking is offered in a lot and on the street. The location is wheelchair accessible in parking, entrance, restroom and seating areas.

Highlights

  • Mexican restaurant in Quebrada Arenas, San Juan
  • Serves lunch and dinner with beer, wine and cocktails
  • Offers dine-in, takeout and outdoor seating
  • Good for children and groups
  • Wheelchair accessible with free parking lot and street parking

At a glance

Category
Eat & Drink · Restaurant
Neighborhood / town
Quebrada Arenas, San Juan
Price range
$$
Languages
English, Spanish
Listing
Not claimed by the business yet

Good to know

  • Open Sunday: Yes

Features and services

Parking
Yes
Wheelchair access
Yes
Good for kids
Yes
Takeout
Yes
Delivery
No
Outdoor seating
Yes
Payment
credit cards, debit cards

Opening hours

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Mon
11:00-17:00
Tue
11:00-18:00
Wed
11:00-18:00
Thu
11:00-22:00
Fri
11:00-22:00
Sat
11:00-22:00
Sun
11:00-21:00

Hours as listed for this business. Call ahead on holidays.

Tips

  • Call ahead to confirm current hours of operation.
  • Check the website for the latest menu details.
  • Free parking is available in the lot and on the street.

Address: Carr 1, Bo km 25.5, San Juan, 00727

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Location at a glance

Nearest beach
Ocean Park / Condado, San Juan · 19 km away
Nearest guide
Old San Juan · 18 km
Closest eat & drink elsewhere
Lechonera El Paso (Guaynabo, 2.9 km)
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Greenville (Guaynabo, 3.1 km)

Reviews

4.4 · 136 ratings on Google · Read on GooglePuertoRico.com copies no reviews. Read them where they were written.

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Questions

What are El Rey Cantina Mexicana's hours?

Monday: 11:00-17:00; Tuesday: 11:00-18:00; Wednesday: 11:00-18:00; Thursday: 11:00-22:00; Friday: 11:00-22:00; Saturday: 11:00-22:00; Sunday: 11:00-21:00.

What languages are spoken at El Rey Cantina Mexicana?

English, Spanish.

How expensive is El Rey Cantina Mexicana?

The listed price range is $$ (from $ to $$$$).

What are the opening hours of El Rey Cantina Mexicana?

Monday 11:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m., Tuesday and Wednesday 11:00 a. m. to 6:00 p. m., Thursday through Saturday 11:00 a. m. to 10:00 p. m., Sunday 11:00 a. m. to 9:00 p. m.

Does El Rey Cantina Mexicana offer takeout?

Yes, takeout is available.

Is delivery available at El Rey Cantina Mexicana?

No, delivery is not offered.

What payment methods does El Rey Cantina Mexicana accept?

Credit cards, debit cards and NFC payments.

Is El Rey Cantina Mexicana wheelchair accessible?

Yes, it has wheelchair accessible parking, entrance, restroom and seating.

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Last checked: October 15, 2026

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