Ocean-view bar with red chairs and striped umbrellas at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel.

Dine & Drink

Q: What restaurants and bars can guests enjoy at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel?

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel is home to a full collection of on-site dining venues, including 1919 Restaurant, STK San Juan, Ola Oceanfront Bistro, and Tacos & Tequila, along with VC Lounge, Veritas Wine and Cognac Bar, Marabar by 1919, and Avo Lounge. Together these venues give guests of Condado Vanderbilt Hotel a wide range of dining and drinking experiences without ever leaving the property.

Q: What kind of cuisine does 1919 Restaurant at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel serve?

1919 Restaurant, named for the year Condado Vanderbilt Hotel first opened, is the property's fine-dining signature restaurant, offering contemporary, farm-to-table cuisine helmed by Chef Ciarán Elliott. It is open Tuesday through Saturday from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM and is closed Sunday and Monday, and guests can also reserve the restaurant's 'Dégustation by Ciarán' tasting experience or its private dining room.

Q: Is there a steakhouse at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel?

Yes, STK San Juan is the modern steakhouse and chic lounge located inside Condado Vanderbilt Hotel. The dinner menu features seafood platters, a raw bar, and premium steak options such as Braised Short Rib and Caribbean Lobster Truffle Risotto, plus a four-course Prix Fixe menu, and the venue also serves a Sunday Brunch from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

Q: Does Condado Vanderbilt Hotel offer family-friendly dining options?

Yes, Ola Oceanfront Bistro at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel is designed as a relaxed, family-friendly oceanfront setting serving Puerto Rican and Latin American cuisine made from fresh local products for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Its al fresco Mojito Bar is attached to the bistro, giving families an easy option for all-day dining with ocean views.

Q: What casual dining options are available at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel?

Guests looking for something lighter can visit Tacos & Tequila, located in the hotel lobby of Condado Vanderbilt Hotel and fully ramp accessible. This venue is described as a culinary tribute to the most beloved dishes of Mexico, with offerings like tacos al pastor, tinga chicken tacos, and vegetarian potato tacos, and it also hosts 'Tequila & Tunes' live music nights on Saturdays.

Taste the Vibe

Oceanfront Dining, Cocktails, Wine and Late-Night Lounges

Savor contemporary fine dining at 1919 Restaurant, a modern steakhouse atmosphere at STK San Juan, relaxed oceanfront Puerto Rican and Latin American flavors at Ola Oceanfront Bistro, and Mexican favorites at Tacos & Tequila. Continue the evening with sea-view cocktails at VC Lounge, curated wines and cognacs at Veritas, Champagne, caviar and oysters at Marabar by 1919, or cigars, Mediterranean-inspired bites and cocktails at AVO Lounge.

Contemporary Puerto Rican Restaurant

1919 Restaurant

An elegant fine-dining restaurant at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel offering contemporary Puerto Rican farm-to-table cuisine by Chef Ciarán Elliott. 1919 Restaurant is perfect for refined dinners and tasting experiences, with a polished atmosphere rooted in local ingredients and the hotel’s historic spirit.

Serves: Dinner
Hours: Tuesday–Saturday, 5:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Palm-lined beach and turquoise ocean near Condado Vanderbilt Hotel in San Juan.

Modern Steakhouse Restaurant

STK San Juan

A chic modern steakhouse restaurant at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel featuring seafood platters, a raw bar, signature steaks, Braised Short Rib and Caribbean Lobster Truffle Risotto. STK San Juan suits lively dinners and polished celebrations, with a stylish, high-energy feel.

Serves: Dinner & Sunday Brunch
Hours: Sun–Thu 5:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.; Fri–Sat 5:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.

Puerto Rican Caribbean Restaurant

Ola Oceanfront Bistro

A relaxed Puerto Rican Caribbean restaurant at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel serving fresh local flavors in a family-friendly oceanfront setting. Ola Oceanfront Bistro is perfect for breakfast, lunch, dinner or Sunday brunch, with an easygoing feel and sea views close by.

Serves: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.; Sunday Brunch 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

Mexican Restaurant

Tacos & Tequila

A vibrant Mexican restaurant at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel serving a culinary tribute to Mexico with tacos al pastor, tinga chicken tacos and vegetarian potato tacos. Tacos & Tequila suits casual meals in the hotel lobby, with lively Saturday Tequila & Tunes nights.

Serves: Lunch & Dinner
Hours: 12:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. daily

Outdoor terrace seating outside a warmly lit lounge at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel.

Cocktail Bar

VC Lounge

A lively cocktail bar at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel offering handcrafted drinks and tapas-style bites beside an oceanfront terrace with sea views. VC Lounge suits guests easing into San Juan nightlife, with weekly cocktails, bites and live music shaping the mood.

Serves: Cocktails & Tapas
Hours: 4:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m.; Fri–Sat until 1:00 a.m.

Elegant dining room with chandeliers and set tables at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel.

Wine & Cognac Bar

Veritas Wine and Cognac Bar

An intimate wine and cognac bar at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel offering a curated selection of wines and cognacs with ocean views made for stargazing. Veritas Wine and Cognac Bar suits romantic evenings and unhurried nightcaps, with an elegant, quietly atmospheric feel.

Serves: Wine & Cognac
Hours: Sun–Wed 4:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.; Fri–Sat 4:00 p.m. – midnight

Champagne & Caviar Bar

Marabar by 1919

An elegant Champagne and caviar bar at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel serving small plates, cocktails, wine and champagne within the refined 1919 setting. Marabar by 1919 suits celebratory evenings and polished pre-dinner drinks, with a sophisticated lounge feel and sparkling pairings.

Serves: Champagne, Caviar & Cocktails
Hours: Tuesday–Saturday 5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Lobby lounge seating beneath a chandelier at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel.

Cigar Lounge

AVO Lounge

An intimate cigar lounge at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel serving Mediterranean-inspired cocktails alongside premium cigar brands. AVO Lounge suits hotel guests and Avo Membership holders looking for a refined evening hideaway, with a polished atmosphere made for lingering over a smoke and a drink.

Serves: Cocktails & Premium Cigars
Hours: 4:00 p.m. – midnight

Illuminated oceanfront towers of Condado Vanderbilt Hotel at dusk.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dining FAQs

What restaurants and bars can guests enjoy at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel?

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel is home to a full collection of on-site dining venues, including 1919 Restaurant, STK San Juan, Ola Oceanfront Bistro, and Tacos & Tequila, along with VC Lounge, Veritas Wine and Cognac Bar, Marabar by 1919, and Avo Lounge. Together these venues give guests of Condado Vanderbilt Hotel a wide range of dining and drinking experiences without ever leaving the property.

What kind of cuisine does 1919 Restaurant at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel serve?

1919 Restaurant, named for the year Condado Vanderbilt Hotel first opened, is the property's fine-dining signature restaurant, offering contemporary, farm-to-table cuisine helmed by Chef Ciarán Elliott. It is open Tuesday through Saturday from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM and is closed Sunday and Monday, and guests can also reserve the restaurant's 'Dégustation by Ciarán' tasting experience or its private dining room.

Is there a steakhouse at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel?

Yes, STK San Juan is the modern steakhouse and chic lounge located inside Condado Vanderbilt Hotel. The dinner menu features seafood platters, a raw bar, and premium steak options such as Braised Short Rib and Caribbean Lobster Truffle Risotto, plus a four-course Prix Fixe menu, and the venue also serves a Sunday Brunch from 11:30 AM to 2:00 PM.

Does Condado Vanderbilt Hotel offer family-friendly dining options?

Yes, Ola Oceanfront Bistro at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel is designed as a relaxed, family-friendly oceanfront setting serving Puerto Rican and Latin American cuisine made from fresh local products for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Its al fresco Mojito Bar is attached to the bistro, giving families an easy option for all-day dining with ocean views.

What casual dining options are available at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel?

Guests looking for something lighter can visit Tacos & Tequila, located in the hotel lobby of Condado Vanderbilt Hotel and fully ramp accessible. This venue is described as a culinary tribute to the most beloved dishes of Mexico, with offerings like tacos al pastor, tinga chicken tacos, and vegetarian potato tacos, and it also hosts 'Tequila & Tunes' live music nights on Saturdays.

Where can guests enjoy cocktails and evening drinks at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel?

Condado Vanderbilt Hotel offers several distinct bars for evening drinks, including the VC Lounge, the hotel's oceanfront lobby lounge with sea-view terrace seating, and Veritas Wine and Cognac Bar, which offers a curated selection of wines and cognacs with ocean views ideal for stargazing. VC Lounge also hosts weekly 'Cocktails & Bites' events and live music nights.

Is there a champagne or wine lounge at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel?

Yes, Marabar by 1919 is the hotel's Champagne & Caviar Lounge, nested within 1919 Restaurant and serving small plates, cocktails, wine, and champagne. Condado Vanderbilt Hotel also hosts a weekly 'Marabar Oysters & Sparkling' event every Thursday, pairing fresh oysters with sparkling wines by the glass.

Does Condado Vanderbilt Hotel have a cigar lounge?

Yes, Avo Lounge at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel is a cigar lounge serving Mediterranean-inspired cuisine and cocktails alongside premium cigar brands including Davidoff, Padron, Romeo Y Julieta, Habana, and Montecristo. Access to Avo Lounge is restricted to Avo Membership holders and hotel guests, and it is open daily from 4:00 PM to midnight.

What is the dress code for dining at 1919 Restaurant at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel?

1919 Restaurant at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel follows a resort casual dress code, with gentlemen required to wear closed shoes and avoid shorts, and ladies encouraged to avoid flip flops. This policy helps maintain the refined, oceanfront fine-dining atmosphere the restaurant is known for.

Can guests make dining reservations at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel in advance?

Yes, most dining venues at Condado Vanderbilt Hotel accept advance reservations. 1919 Restaurant and STK San Juan can both be booked through OpenTable or by phone, with STK San Juan reservations accepted up to one hour and fifteen minutes before closing, making it easy for guests of Condado Vanderbilt Hotel to plan their dining experience ahead of time.