El Caribeño Puerto Rican Restaurant

About El Caribeño Puerto Rican Restaurant

Located at 9522 Huffmeister Rd #700 in Houston, Texas, El Caribeño Puerto Rican Restaurant is a Puerto Rican restaurant. Our Houston guide covers 2,820 food and drink spots, and this is one of them. It sits in the affordable price range ($10–20 per person).

El Caribeño Puerto Rican Restaurant is open 5 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday and Tuesday).

Guests can choose from 31 menu items across 8 sections, including Kids' Meal, Starters, Drinks, Sides, and Sandwiches. Listed prices range from $1.50 to $38.00, with a typical item around $9.10. You will find options like Pizza Empanada, Alcapurria De Guineo, and Crush Orange.

Available service options are outdoor seating, kerbside pickup, no-contact delivery, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups and locals. The place is LGBTQ+ friendly and a transgender safe space. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include coffee, comfort food, halal food, late-night food, and organic dishes.

Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free of charge street parking, free parking lot, and on-site parking. Reservations are accepted; call (346) 657-4313 to book a table.

Quick facts

Category

Puerto Rican Restaurant

Address

9522 Huffmeister Rd #700, Houston, TX 77095

Phone

(346) 657-4313

Price range

$10–20 per person

Hours

Open 5 days a week, usually 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM (closed Monday and Tuesday)

Menu

31 items · $1.50–$38.00

Listing updated

April 2026 · Suggest an edit

• Pizza Empanada$10.40
• Alcapurria De Guineo$9.10

  Puerto rican fritter prepared with banana, plantains, and taro root stuffed with ground beef.

• Crush Orange$4.50
• Arroz Con Gandules$7.80

  Yellow Rice and Pigeon Peas.

• Cuban Sandwich$15.50

  Roasted pork, ham, swiss cheese, pickles and mustard served on puerto rican bread "Pan sobao".

• Tembleque$10.40

  A delicious, creamy coconut dessert with a smooth, jelly-like texture, topped with a sprinkle of cinnamon.

• Chicharrones De Pollo$18.20

  Puerto Rican Fried Chicken (bone-in).

• Chillo Frito$38.00

  Fried Gulf Whole Red Snapper. Served with Pickled Onions and Chimichurri.

• Chicken Tenders$13.00

  Juicy tenders made fresh in-house using high quality chicken breast that's seasoned to perfection!

• Relleno De Papa$9.10

Typical prices for Puerto Rican restaurants across the US

Based on 38 menus with 1,812 priced items from Puerto Rican restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $10.99, and half of all items are priced between $5.00 and $17.74.

At El Caribeño Puerto Rican Restaurant the median listed price is $9.10, lower than the typical $10.99 for Puerto Rican restaurants across the US.

Calculated from 38 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.

Features & amenities

The neighborhood

Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of El Caribeño Puerto Rican Restaurant there is 1 other place to eat and drink in our guide, and 24 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Mexican & Tex-Mex (4), Cafes & Coffee (3), Burgers & Fast Food (3), and Chicken & Wings (3).

6 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.

Nearest places of other kinds

• Cafes & CoffeeRoadRunners Coffee Drive Thru< 0.1 mi
• Chicken & WingsPopeyes0.5 mi
• ItalianMerche'0.6 mi
• Burgers & Fast FoodJack in the Box0.7 mi
• PizzaLittle Caesars0.7 mi

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