Staff was super nice. The cremitas were so good! We had the harina de maiz and the maizena and…read moreloved both. Food was simple, traditional, yummy, and AFFORDABLE!

Bakery conveniently located to the university area and nearby hotels. The service is nice, location…read moreis clean and comfortable. They have many items on menu, ranging from sandwiches to platters. We tried the ham, egg and cheese sandwich-pretty basic. The Cuban has great potential, a bit on the dry side. The pavo asado aka roasted turkey with cheese was flavorful but also a bit dry. The coffees are delicious, the oj I believe is Natalie's on which is pretty good but not fresh squeezed. They also have oatmeal, which I will try next time. Maizena is also on the menu which is otherwise known as cornstarch custard with cinnamon. This was absolutely delicious, will def recommend. Prices are good and not over priced at all.

Food was top notch! The French Toast was soft, warm and tasty. One of the best I've had in recent…read morememory. The Huevos Rancheros was delicious - perfect balance of taste, with a runny egg. The Chicken & Waffles was unique, too. The fried chicken is probably also some of the best I've had in recent memory as well. The waffles come with honey butter - for me it was too heavy on the butter but many people enjoy that. Fries were thin and crunchy and perfect. Decor is hip, modern, and very nice. Admiring the books and plants and decorations on the wall adds to the atmosphere. Server was super nice and helpful. Also prompt and efficient. One of the best restaurants we visited here in Puerto Rico. Highly recommended!

Realmente los precios están exhorbitantes para lo que sirven. Los platos pudieran tener mejor…read moreconfección. Por ejemplo, un omelette con papitas flacas y no ofrecen tostadas con mantequilla o jalea, o frutas incluidos en el plato. Mi aguacate estaba negro cuando me lo sirvieron. Cuando les dije, me lo quitaron en vez de preguntar si quería ordenar otra cosa. Por otro lado, el café, la maicena y la tocineta estaban deliciosos. El servicio estuvo okay.

The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful: Three Breakfast Spots, Three Very Different Stories…read more There's something special about discovering local cafés -- each one tells its own story through aroma, service, and the way it makes you feel. During a recent weekend, I had the chance to visit three well-known breakfast spots: Latte Factory (San Juan), Sobao (Isla Verde), and Buen Vecino Café(San Juan). All three promised great coffee and memorable meals, but only one truly delivered the whole experience. Latte Factory -- The Disappointment Behind the Charm I wanted Latte Factory to be amazing. The ambience was inviting, with modern decor and comfortable seating. Parking was easy, and the coffee -- to give credit where it's due -- was excellent. Unfortunately, that's where the magic stopped. Service was slow, though the waitress was kind and clearly doing her best. The food arrived cold, and the quality didn't live up to the upscale pricing. It's hard to enjoy a "premium" breakfast when what's on your plate feels average. The overall experience left me disappointed, not angry -- just wishing they could match their potential with consistent execution. Sobao -- Quick, Tasty, and Fair The next morning, we went to Sobao, and it was like day and night. They are a chain but it doesn't feel like that. Service was quick, the food came out hot, and the quality was solid for the most part. It's the kind of place where you know exactly what you're getting: reliable, satisfying, and priced reasonably. We ordered roughly the same items as the day before (plus a little more) and still paid about $20 less. Sobao doesn't pretend to be fancy, but it is modern, clean, and efficient, and maybe that's what makes it so enjoyable. If you want a good breakfast without the drama, Sobao is the smart choice. Buen Vecino Cafe -- Where Brunch Feels Like Home Then came El Buen Vecino, and everything changed. From the moment you walk in, the place feels like visiting your grandparents' house, cozy, welcoming, and full of character. The décor is delightfully eclectic, with each room carrying its own personality. The service was outstanding, fast, attentive, and genuinely warm. The food was the best of the three: fresh, flavorful, and clearly made with care. Prices are slightly higher than Sobao's, but not by much, and the quality and atmosphere more than justify it. It's a proper brunch restaurant, one where you sit back, relax, and enjoy the moment. The only drawback? Parking. It's limited, though we were lucky to find a spot on the two occasions that we have visited. Final Thoughts If you're in a hurry and want something quick, Sobao is your go-to. For a leisurely brunch that feels like home, Buen Vecino Cafe is the clear winner -- great food, excellent service, and a touch of nostalgia. Sadly, Latte Factory doesn't make the cut. With high prices and cold plates, it's hard to recommend, even if the coffee and ambience are nice. In the end, breakfast isn't just about food, it is how you start your day, it's about how a place makes you feel. Sobao satisfies, El Buen Vecino delights, and Latte Factory reminds us that looks alone aren't enough.

We were visiting San Juan and looking for a comfortable place to sit and eat breakfast. Buen…read moreVecino Cafe fit the bill! Here is what we noticed: - There are multiple rooms for sitting to eat, and also a counter when you enter for take out. - We started right away with an Americano coffee, which was good. - The breakfast menu had a lot of different options, but only a few that seemed to be more "Puerto Rican" in flavor/food, which is what we were looking for. - My wife and settled on splitting both the Lorenzo Y Pepita breakfast sandwich and the Jibarita Omellete. Both dishes were really good, and we also got to have an extra grilled cheese sandwich, which was brought to our table in error. The bread on both of the sandwiches, and the one toasted with the omelet, was especially excellent! - Service was good. Bottom line: We're glad that we decided on Buen Vecino Cafe.

Kim found this as a place to try for a nice breakfast. It was about a 15-20 minute drive from our…read moreplace in the Carolina area, but we think it was worth it. Parking is difficult - but we lucked out and got the last spot in the front. We were greeted and seated quickly and although the place is small we got the worst view, but the service was still fantastic. It was super clean and super busy. The tables were never open very long and we lucked out to get one without waiting, even on a Monday morning! We definitely experienced our worst language barriers while here and relied heavily on pictures. I thought I could speak enough spanish to get breakfast and coffee, but I froze on stage... The only real disappointment we had was the pictures online show some really fancy coffee and we did not get that. What we did get was very good coffee and very delicious and super fresh breakfasts. We would recommend this as a place to go if you want to come away from the beach and the tourist traps there. We would definitely recommend and would come back. Plan to have parking issues, but don't give up. This is a neat place and a fun find!

Misandrists establishment. Signs with messages putting men…read moredown. Cold coffee. Carless server. Server Placed fresh napkins and silverware on wet spot on table. Server place coffee cup at reach of my 11 month old grand baby.

We have been stopping at panadería lemy for over 17 years, the bread and their quesitos are the…read morebest! We have to fill our luggage with them to bring the comfort of home to Kansas City! This time part of my family order lunch which was delicious and the sandwiches in pan sobao of course! The serve big portions so have that in mind when you order. The services was nice but it was a little chaotic as there was many employees there but not very well organized I got skip in the line couple times and we were needing to check on our coffee as we were waiting for it for over 10 minutes,that's the only opportunity I saw during this visit! Just be patient as after all we are on island time! Sorry no picture of the bread or quesitos we ate all!

Sandwich cubano, bread pudding. Fast and friendly service. Great location in Levittown main…read moreavenue. Limited parking

The place is a must for breakfast, that its serve all day. The menu has a variety of waffles,…read moreFrench toast, sandwiches. The portions are for hungry people. The service is good. The ambience it good for families.

The latte factory is Amazing! We came here every morning while we were on vacation. Yulissa was…read moreamazing! 10/10 we will be returning when we visit PR.

This place is welcoming and clean. There are a few tables outside but we opted for inside. Good…read moreAC! Friendly service. Love the menu items. The bread is delicious!!! Wish I could take some back to New Mexico with me. Love that they serve potato sticks with their sandwiches. I have not had them in years. Cafe con leche is nice and strong! The Quesito is amazing. Do not miss out. Make sure you get one to share so everyone can try. It's that incredible.

Domingo 23 de agosto de 2025 nos fuimos a desayunar a Guaynabo City. Local está ubicado en un…read morecentro comercial comunitario. Estacionamiento disponible y local amplio. Desayuno y el café muy buenos. Servicio excelente.

El mejor Pan Sobao de Cupey! Vale la pena levantarse temprano para buscar pan caliente.read more

The best tripleta in San Juan! So good we came back again during our trip. It's huge too and very…read morefairly priced. The croquettes are also great, and the soft bread is amazing. Friendly service and helpful with translating. It's definitely a casual place and note that parking can be tough.