El Pilon Borincano — Restaurant in Ponce

Zero stars is what I wanted to give this place. We went to La Guancha yesterday to walk around, go to the beach and we came across this place. The music was good we took pictures with El Pilon and ordered beer and drinks. The beer came out and no drinks, the server checked on us and offered us food but the drinks didn’t come. After waiting almost ten mins. I asked for our drinks and the server asked me for my order (again). She remembered the beer but she never put in our drink order. I told her to forget it, we will go somewhere else for drinks. She didn’t even apologize. This was on a Monday night, they were not even busy, this place sucks and the service is horrible. Don’t waste your time...

This is my 3rd time here over the last few years and I keep giving them the light of day hoping for something better but no. For this latest visit my girlfriend and I both ordered mofongo, hers with "skirt steak", I write it like that cause all it had was mushrooms, barely any steak. Mine was with shrimp and they were cold and had no taste. Mofongos was extremely dry, we left our plates after they charged us a hefty amount and had to go elsewhere and buy more food. Very dissapointed. The only reason this place stays open its because its a touristy area and they get a ton of walk in traffic. They dont care about...

My wife and I were staying at an Airbnb right around the corner. We didn't want to go too far to go out to eat, and from our experiences in PR so far we've noticed small roadside restaurants like these tend to make the relatively simple, local favorites the best. Our waitress was very responsive, our table clean, the music was not too loud, and our fried pork and tostones were extremely good and provided in very generous portions. In fact it was some of the best fried pork we had enjoyed on this trip around the...