Taryn's The Panyol Place — Restaurant in Port of Spain

The recent huge influx of Venezuelan migrants is sure to present something of a challenge to the novelty in authentic Venezuelan culinary offering which Taryn's has provided over the last decade and a half, as new would-be entrepreneurs compete for a slice of the ethnic cuisine market. Amidst the variety of these offerings Taryn's shines through with genuine rustic ambience, "música llanera" and all, quality and variety of the fare and superlative personalised service provided most times by the owner herself. The establishment has steadfastly adhered to the highest standards which will, in my view, assure its success in the face of the recent developments...

We ended up in this amazing place about weeks ago as one of our friend is Venezuelan. The lady that attended us was always so nice, friendly, and gave us the best option to try a little bit of everything: Sabroso plate. We ordered that and some other extra things, plus Guava and Maracuya juices, OMG!!! all was delicious. Everything was so good that today we took some other friends there, including another Venezuelan. Same as 1st time, we all loved the food, service, place. All the ladies that are part of the staff are so friendly and nice. They even help us to get a taxi to go back to the...

After a long hiatus I returned to Taryn’s for a quick coffee and empanada de cazon and another with queso blanco. Both were absolutely delicious and quite filling. With so many new food places popping up in Trinidad it’s easy to forget ones that have been here long before. The only thing I’d change here is the challenge to find a good parking spot on a busy road (which is why I don’t visit more often). Totally recommend as an affordable and tasty stop for good...