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Welcome to Don Juan Cafe Restaurant
Don Juan Cafe Restaurant in Syracuse, NY, stands as a vibrant haven for Puerto Rican cuisine. Located at 102 Grand Ave, this beloved eatery captures the essence of traditional flavors with a menu brimming with delights like Mofongo, savory empanadillas, and hearty stews. Patrons rave about the mouthwatering fried pork and tender roasted chicken, praising the generous portions and authentic taste. With a warm atmosphere and attentive service, Don Juan Cafe creates a welcoming experience. Whether you're indulging in flavorful yellow rice or crispy fritters, the joyous ambiance and delicious dishes will leave you coming back for more.
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About
Don Juan Cafe Restaurant
Welcome to Don Juan Cafe Restaurant, a hidden gem located at 102 Grand Ave, Syracuse, NY 13204. Renowned for its authentic Puerto Rican flavors, this vibrant eatery is a celebration of culinary heritage that transports diners straight to the heart of the Caribbean.
As you step inside, the aromas of savory dishes envelop you, hinting at the delightful meal that awaits. With a menu that highlights traditional staples, Don Juan Cafe Restaurant offers spectacular options such as the Fried Chicken Meal, served alongside your choice of white or yellow rice and beans for only US$9.25. For an exquisite twist, the Roast Pork Meal invites you to savor rich flavors for just US$11.50. The Pork Chops are a local favorite, boasting tender meat that leaves an unforgettable impression.
This restaurant is not just about the main courses; the sides accentuate the superb dishes. The Yuca and Sweet Plantains are must-tries, offering the perfect balance of sweetness and earthiness to complement your meal. And let’s not forget the specialty beverages! Refresh with a glass of Passion Fruit Juice or Mango Juice, each priced at a modest US$3.25.
Customer feedback echoes the restaurant’s commitment to quality. One delighted patron, Gil Hdz, proclaims it to be “the best Puerto Rican food restaurant in Syracuse.” Others rave about the Yellow Rice with Pigeon Peas and the “ABSOLUTELY” remarkable Pork Chops. With reviews like those, you know you’re in for an authentic feast.
At Don Juan Cafe Restaurant, dining transcends mere nourishment; it's an experience steeped in warmth and family tradition. Every dish is crafted with care, ensuring that each meal is not only delicious but also filled with love. Whether you're a local or just passing through, this is the place to indulge in Puerto Rican cuisine that delights your palate and warms your soul.
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Our Guestbook
“ This is the best Puerto Rican food restaurant in Syracuse. My family and I love the great variety of stews they have, everything was delicious. I highly recommend it ! ”
“ There Yellow Rice With Pigeon Peas Is So Good Not Better Then Mines But Its Good ”
“ Pork Chops or Pernil is ABSOLUTELY some of the best I have EVER had. I have had some of the best Spanish food growing up in Brooklyn. This place is hands down the best I have EVER had in upstate NY. If I could give ten stars, I would give ten stars... yep, they are THAT good. ”
“ Just tried this place first time after eating in Auburn location so many time. This place is amazing as Auburn is. Really good food and portions are huge. Their beef empanadas are amazing as well. Thank you Don Juan ”
“ I love this place hands down the best Puerto Rican restauran in the town. 5 stars from me everytime I visit. ”
“ Great food as always we need one in oswego love it worth the trip every time ”
“ Food is always amazing. Could use more vegan options, but he rice, beans, Maduro and tostones are always really good. Great service! ”
“ So yummy, they serve large portions at a good price. Food is always full of flavor ”