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The Ultimate Guide to a Romantic Night of Fine Dining in Puerto Rico

October 4, 2016

If you came to Puerto Rico to have the ultimate couple’s vacation, you have chosen the perfect location. From your days and nights spent at our Río Grande resort to the incredible fine dining and dancing options outside of our walls, every moment of your vacation will add fire to the flame of your relationship. Here is your guide to planning the perfect romantic evening when staying at Bahia Beach Resort & Golf Club.

Exquisite Fine Dining in Puerto Rico

When it comes to fine dining in Puerto Rico, there is no shortage of options. From locally inspired menus to exotic cuisine, there is something for everyone in Puerto Rico. Here are a few of our favorite restaurants that evoke romance and passion:

  • Marmalade - Using the ever-popular gastronic method of cooking, this restaurant’s uniqueness lies not only within the creativity & uniqueness of the dishes, but in the pursuit of wellness through sustainable and non-modified foods.
  • Perla at La Concha – Located within the famous & historical conch shell of La Concha Hotel, Perla sits on an elevated infinity pool above the beach which treats guests to breathtaking panoramic views of the beach accompanied by seafood-inspired cuisine prepared by renowned chef & restauranteur, Lindell Smith.
  • 1919 at Condado Vanderbilt – The 1919 restaurant is renowned for its commitment to fresh ingredients and authentic flavors. In addition to their seasonal menus, 1919 offers a prix fixe menu including lobster, lamb, and pasta, and the food is sure to keep your taste buds salivating for days.
  • Pikayo – This internationally acclaimed restaurant is under the direction of Chef Wilo Benet, who intricately fuses local Puerto Rican flavors with exotic ingredients to impress even the finest palates.
  • Santaella at La Placita de Santurce – Rooted firmly in authentic dishes and local ingredients, this restaurant is a romantic destination that harnesses its vibrant energy from its architecturally acclaimed space.

Steamy Salsa Dancing

Puerto Rico is renowned for its salsa dancing, so what better way to heat up the evening than with a steamy session on the dance floor. As you move to the rhythm of the music you will feel the heat between you. Even if you’ve never done the salsa before, there is no better time to learn than during your vacation at our Río Grande, Puerto Rico resort. While there are many places for salsa dancing—some more romantic than others—the hot spot for locals is the Nuyorican Café. It’s a small establishment, but it is not lacking in soul, and it’s sure to provide a night to remember.

Sunset in Puerto Rico

Sunset Stroll Near Our Río Grande Resort

A sunset stroll along the stunning beaches in Puerto Rico is easily one of the most romantic things to do on your evening out. While our two miles of sandy beaches are always an idyllic setting, experiencing at least one sunset along the Paseo de La Princesa is a must. Palm trees line this pedestrian-only promenade, providing the perfect place to stroll hand in hand as you admire the scenery, sway along with the live music, and stop in front of the fountain to steal a kiss.There are few places in the world more love-inspired than Puerto Rico, and when you stay at the St. Regis Bahia Beach, romance will be yours from the moment you arrive. Contact us today to experience a couple’s vacation like it was meant to be.