Waiter's Gastro Bar

4.4

674 Reviews

$30 and under

Puerto Rican

1024 Ave Ashford, San Juan, PR 00907

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2 people

25 Apr 2025

April 2025

7:00 pm

Booked 1 time today

About this restaurant

Neighbourhood gem
Charming
Great for happy hour

Waiter's Gastro Bar, a new dining genre that combines creative food and drink with warm style. A mix of “gastronomy” and “pub,” with the best food & drinks in a casual atmosphere!

Additional information

Dining style
Casual Dining
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Puerto Rican, Seafood, Steak
Hours of Operation
Daily 4:00 pm–12:00 am
Phone number
(787) 977-1611
Website
https://www.facebook.com/pg/Waiters-Gastro-Bar-384452951684578/about/?ref=page_internal
Dress code
Casual Dress

Location
1024 Ave Ashford, San Juan, PR 00907
Area
Condado
Parking details
None
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Soup of the DayUSD 8.00
Coconut ShrimpsUSD 16.00
with Piña Colada sauce
Fried Puerto Rican CheeseUSD 8.00
with Guava sauce
Tropical Fish CevicheUSD 18.00
Homemade Fried MozzarellaUSD 10.00
Piece of (Dorado) Sofrito TempuraUSD 14.00
with Caribbean Cocktail sauce
Loiza Style (Piononos) Filled Ground BeefUSD 9.00
with White Cheese on Top
Shrimp BreadedUSD 15.00
with (Bacalaito) blend with Mango BBQ sauce
Caribbean WingsUSD 12.00
with Sesame Honey Mango glaze
Grilled SausagesUSD 12.00
with Garlic and Parsley sauce or on Red Wine sauce
Jumbo Marinated WingsUSD 8.00
Fresh Mussels in Garlic Butter SauceUSD 12.00
Top Fish "Montaditos" on Cassava Roots and Plantain FrittersUSD 15.00
Trio Handmade Puerto Rican (Alcapurrias)USD 12.00
Gouda Cheese FritterUSD 12.00
with Guava sauce

Waiter's Style Rice Dishes

Skirt Steak (Arroz Enchurrascado)USD 24.00
Chicken (Arroz Empollado)USD 16.00
Local Sausage (Arroz con Longaniza)USD 16.00
Paellita
Dorado, Shrimps, Calamari, Chicken, Mussels, Sausages
- For OneUSD 28.00
- For TwoUSD 39.00
Shrimp Rice (Arroz Encamaronado)USD 18.00
Coconut Crab Rice (Arroz Enjueyado)USD 18.00

Al Plato

Grilled Skirt Steak (Churrasco)
- 10 ozUSD 21.00
- 14 ozUSD 27.00
Fried Pork Chops (Center Cut)USD 15.00
Grilled Chicken BreastUSD 14.00
Baby Back RibsUSD 21.00
with Guava Mango sauce
Grilled Pork MedallionsUSD 14.00
Waiter's BurgersUSD 13.00
Garlic ShrimpsUSD 17.00
Grilled DoradoUSD 16.00
Grilled GrouperUSD 19.00

Salads

Add Chicken - $5

Avocado Salad (on Season)USD 9.00
Waiter's SaladUSD 9.00
Caesar SaladUSD 8.00
Mix Green'sUSD 7.00

Stuffed Dishes Plates

Mofongo, Tostones o Avocado. Pick Your Favorite Sauce: Creole - Butter - Garlic - Spicy Ron Guava Ginger

Crab Meat "Salmorejo"USD 18.00
ShrimpsUSD 20.00
DoradoUSD 20.00
Fried Pork MeatUSD 16.00
ChickenUSD 17.00
Skirt SteakUSD 21.00
Coconut Crab Rice (Arroz Enjueyado)USD 18.00
VeggieUSD 15.00
GrouperUSD 19.00
Waiter's Style Ropa ViejaUSD 17.00
CevicheUSD 18.00

Sides

Fried Green Plantains (Tostones)
Sweet Plantains
Home Fries
Mashed Potatoes
Mamposteado Rices
Black Beans, Pigeon Peas, Red Beans
Green Salad
White Rice and Red Beans
Avocado

What 674 people are saying

Waiter's Gastro Bar reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.4

4.4 based on recent ratings

4.4Food
4.5Service
3.8Ambience
4.2Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

Caribbean
Puerto Rican
Puerto Rico
Neighbourhood gem
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews

Waiter's Gastro Bar offers an authentic Puerto Rican dining experience with "amazing food" and "great service." Known for its flavorful mofongo, empanadas, and fresh seafood dishes, diners appreciate the friendly staff and cozy atmosphere. Despite occasional wait times, many rave about the "best food" in Condado and "highly recommend" it.

674 Reviews

F
Fred VIP
San Francisco7 reviews
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
A staple everytime we visit Condado. Amazing food and the best avocados I’ve ever tasted
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Richard
New York City6 reviews
5.0
Dined on 17 April 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
The food was fresh and reasonably priced. Juan was our server and was extremely helpful
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Michael
New York City1 review
5.0
Dined on 13 April 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Fabulous food. Alcapurias best I’ve had in a looong time. Attentive service. SANCOCHO SABROSO! This place is a must!
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Carlos
Greater Boston12 reviews
5.0
Dined on 10 April 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
The food was good! The bistec and onions was outstanding and the alcapurias were outstanding!
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Danielle
New Orleans3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 3 April 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Delicious empanadas and daiquiris! Great service.
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Christina VIP
Chicago3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 31 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 3
Authentic Puerto Rican food and great service! Can’t wait to go back!
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Rob and Diane VIP
Cleveland1 review
5.0
Dined on 26 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Absolutely excellent! We thoroughly enjoyed our meal, the atmosphere and the excellent service! Food was fabulous!
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Kate VIP
Connecticut3 reviews
5.0
Dined on 25 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 5
Delicious food and great service. Loved the empanadas and stuffed avocado
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Steve
Los Angeles12 reviews
5.0
Dined on 25 March 2025
1. Overall 5
2. Food 5
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
The food was impeccable. Get the Mofongo with skirt steak, spicy crab and avocado.
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Skip VIP
Greater Boston62 reviews
4.0
Dined on 18 March 2025
1. Overall 4
2. Food 4
3. Service 5
4. Ambience 4
Yummy food always. Chicken and rice is king. Love the shrimp tacos also.
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FAQs

Waiter's Gastro Bar does offer delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. Waiter's Gastro Bar also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (787) 977-1611.

Waiter's Gastro Bar is rated 4.4 stars by 674 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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2 people

25 Apr 2025

April 2025

7:00 pm

Booked 1 time today

1024 Ave Ashford, San Juan, PR 00907

Additional information

Area
Condado
Hours of Operation
Daily 4:00 pm–12:00 am
Price
$30 and under
Cuisines
Puerto Rican, Seafood, Steak
Dining style
Casual Dining
Dress code
Casual Dress
Parking details
None
Additional
Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Late Night, Outdoor Smoking Area, Takeaway, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Website
https://www.facebook.com/pg/Waiters-Gastro-Bar-384452951684578/about/?ref=page_internal
Phone number
(787) 977-1611

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Waiter's Gastro Bar

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About this restaurant

Additional information

Tapas

Soup of the DayUSD 8.00

Coconut ShrimpsUSD 16.00

Fried Puerto Rican CheeseUSD 8.00

Tropical Fish CevicheUSD 18.00

Homemade Fried MozzarellaUSD 10.00

Piece of (Dorado) Sofrito TempuraUSD 14.00

Loiza Style (Piononos) Filled Ground BeefUSD 9.00

Shrimp BreadedUSD 15.00

Caribbean WingsUSD 12.00

Grilled SausagesUSD 12.00

Jumbo Marinated WingsUSD 8.00

Fresh Mussels in Garlic Butter SauceUSD 12.00

Top Fish "Montaditos" on Cassava Roots and Plantain FrittersUSD 15.00

Trio Handmade Puerto Rican (Alcapurrias)USD 12.00

Gouda Cheese FritterUSD 12.00

Waiter's Style Rice Dishes

Skirt Steak (Arroz Enchurrascado)USD 24.00

Chicken (Arroz Empollado)USD 16.00

Local Sausage (Arroz con Longaniza)USD 16.00

Paellita

Shrimp Rice (Arroz Encamaronado)USD 18.00

Coconut Crab Rice (Arroz Enjueyado)USD 18.00

Al Plato

Grilled Skirt Steak (Churrasco)

Fried Pork Chops (Center Cut)USD 15.00

Grilled Chicken BreastUSD 14.00

Baby Back RibsUSD 21.00

Grilled Pork MedallionsUSD 14.00

Waiter's BurgersUSD 13.00

Garlic ShrimpsUSD 17.00

Grilled DoradoUSD 16.00

Grilled GrouperUSD 19.00

Salads

Avocado Salad (on Season)USD 9.00

Waiter's SaladUSD 9.00

Caesar SaladUSD 8.00

Mix Green'sUSD 7.00

Stuffed Dishes Plates

Crab Meat "Salmorejo"USD 18.00

ShrimpsUSD 20.00

DoradoUSD 20.00

Fried Pork MeatUSD 16.00

ChickenUSD 17.00

Skirt SteakUSD 21.00

Coconut Crab Rice (Arroz Enjueyado)USD 18.00

VeggieUSD 15.00

GrouperUSD 19.00

Waiter's Style Ropa ViejaUSD 17.00

CevicheUSD 18.00

Sides

Fried Green Plantains (Tostones)

Sweet Plantains

Home Fries

Mashed Potatoes

Mamposteado Rices

Green Salad

White Rice and Red Beans

Avocado

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Review summary

FAQs

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