La Isla Bonita Restaurante
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Me encantó todo! Muy amables!
Excelente servicio, buena comida, Ángela gracias por tus atenciones!
When we visit Columbia from northern Spartanburg County, we make it a point to eat here. It’s a small place, but full of Puerto Rican charm. But where it lacks in physical size, it more than makes up for it in the food. Makes us feel like we’re actually on the island. Hands down, the BEST pernil I’ve ever eaten. And the mofongo is unmatched by any other PR restaurant we’ve been to. The atmosphere reminds me of my Puerto Rican family and our family gatherings. And the owner...read full review
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10:30AM - 7PM |
| Thursday | 10:30AM - 7PM |
| Friday | 10:30AM - 7PM |
| Saturday | 10:30AM - 7PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Located in Columbia, La Isla Bonita Restaurante offers authentic Puerto Rican cuisine that transports diners to the island. This restaurant is known as one of Columbia’s best hidden gems, featuring top-notch food, service, environment, and staff. Whether someone is a local or just passing through, the real deal Puerto Rican boricua food is sure to exceed expectations. The flavorful dishes, such as the BEST pernil and unmatched mofongo, come in generous portions that leave diners wanting more. The friendly service creates a chill atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for groups or a casual meal. Visitors appreciate the welcoming charm of the restaurant, which reminds them of family gatherings back home. Many reviews highlight the delicious food, including perfectly cooked meats, sweet plantains, tostones, and yellow rice that taste just like home. The owner and staff are described as kind, friendly, and welcoming, creating a cozy environment where everyone feels at home. The restaurant is LGBTQIA+ friendly, adding to its inviting atmosphere. Taking food to-go for special occasions or family gatherings is common, and the experience often feels like bringing a piece of Puerto Rico to loved ones. With fresh, flavorful food and a warm, authentic vibe, La Isla Bonita Restaurante is a must-visit for anyone seeking true Puerto Rican cuisine in Columbia.