From the moment we walked into Porcell Cocina Puertorriqueña & Eclectica, we knew we were in for a memorable culinary experience. This was our first visit, and without a doubt, it won’t be our last.
The ambiance is upscale yet welcoming, striking a perfect balance between elegance and comfort. The decor feels thoughtfully curated, setting the stage for what turned out to be an outstanding dining experience.
The wine selection immediately impressed us—diverse, carefully chosen, and perfectly suited to pair with the bold and inventive menu. The bartender was exceptionally knowledgeable and offered fantastic recommendations that enhanced every course we enjoyed.
The food? Simply exceptional. Each dish showcased fresh, high-quality ingredients prepared with creative, out-of-the-box techniques that respect Puerto Rican tradition while daring to go beyond it. Every bite reflected the kitchen’s passion for flavor and innovation. You can tell there’s heart behind every plate.
What truly elevated the evening was the service. The servers and bartender were top notch—attentive, friendly, and genuinely invested in making our experience unforgettable. Their recommendations were spot-on, and the pacing of the meal was flawless.
Porcell is a rare gem—an eclectic celebration of Puerto Rican cuisine presented with sophistication and flair. If you’re looking for an elevated dining experience with fantastic wine, bold flavors, and impeccable service, this is the place. We can’t...
Read morePorcell in Aguadilla is a must-visit for anyone looking for high-quality food and a great dining experience. From the moment we walked in, the warm ambiance and attentive service set the tone for a fantastic meal.
We started with the ceviche, which was incredibly fresh, bursting with citrusy flavors, and perfectly balanced with just the right amount of heat. The Cetí alcapurria was a standout—crispy on the outside, packed with unique, savory flavors inside, and a true representation of Puerto Rican culinary creativity.
For the main course, the salmon with crispy skin was cooked to perfection. The skin had an irresistible crunch, while the fish itself was tender and flavorful. Every bite was a delight.
Overall, the attention to detail, quality of ingredients, and excellent service make Porcell one of the best dining spots in Aguadilla. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, this place is definitely worth a stop....
Read moreThis was a mind blowing experience. Most unexpected, honestly, and sometimes it's the unexpected that leaves you with a big smile on your face at the end of your meal.
Chef Alex put out some of the most surprising, delicious, and creative dishes we've had the pleasure of having in Puerto Rico.
From his unique take on Mac and cheese (try it before you tell you've heard this story again), perfectly, I mean perfectly cooked octopus with Risotto, he killed it with his desert concoction. I'm not sure what it's called so just leaving a photo here for y'all to see and try.
This is an easy recommendation. Prepare to be delighted and charmed. By both the chef and his front...
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