Treasure of the Seas — Restaurant in Guánica

We stumbled upon this place after checking into our Airbnb and walking, hungry, around the neighborhood after dark. It was empty and I think they might have been getting ready to close but Abel welcomed us with open arms and served up one of the most DELICIOUS meals we had during our 10 days on the island. The surullitos, empanadillas, whole fried fish, pulpo (octopus) ceviche, and a dish similar to shrimp mofongo were our favorites. Beautiful presentation on even the simplest dishes. We even went back for lunch later in the week. We were also on a mission to find the best piña colada on the island and this was in our top 3 (out of 10)! Ask for Don Q rum, and - pro tip - these are better and cheaper than the piña coladas from the neighboring restaurants/drink kiosks. Get them to go and take them to...

Found this place after a beach trip, and I'm sure glad we did. The food was excellent, and the service was even better. The owner helped us thru the menu and was very generous with our meal. The langosta (spiny lobster) was very tasty, the conch was plentiful and delicious, and the shrimp dish was tasty. We also had the corn fritters and bread pudding for dessert. All was a nice breath of Puerto Rico. It does look a little worse for wear now from the pre hurricane pics, but still...

This place is a must-visit if you're in the area. Treasure of the Sea is a modest-looking food stand with a seating area next to the public parking lot for Playa Santa. But the food itself is exceptional: We had carne fritas, carne churrasco with whipped potatoes, and the crujientes trozos de pescado with a pilaf-like rice dish -- all mouth-watering. The proprietor, Abel, is the former mayor of Yauco and a welcoming, personable guy. Highly...