Traditional Puerto Rican dishes are served in a vibrantly colorful dining area that creates a warm welcome for any visitor. Be sure to try the magnificent mofongo (mashed plantain) filled with meat, chicken or seafood, as well as a variety of other hearty specialties and homemade desserts—including scrumptious Puerto Rican cheese with tropical fruits and syrup coverings. The restaurant also provides Wi-Fi for patrons. Open daily for lunch and dinner. $-$$. Most major credit cards. 315 Recinto Sur St., Old San Juan (across from the Dona Fela parking garage), San Juan. Phone 787-289-2121. http://www.restauranteraices.com.