A new Puerto Rican spot has opened up shop in the neighborhood. Located at 440 E. McCullough Drive, Suite 123 in University City South, the newcomer is called Papi’s Puerto Rican Cuisine.
Papi’s Puerto Rican Cuisine offers a large selection of Puerto Rican appetizers, entrees, specialties and sides. On the menu, look for Papi's Pernil con Mojo, a roast pork dish with garlic sauce and Chef Tara's Pastelon, which features baked plantains, beef and cheese pie. The spot also offers dessert.
The new arrival is finding its footing, with a 3.5-star rating out of seven reviews on Yelp.
Erica G., who was among the first Yelpers to review the new spot on June 22, wrote, "This place just opened, but the food is delicious and authentic! In the mofongo, the shrimp were big and grilled to perfection!"
Swing on by to take a peek for yourself: Papi’s Puerto Rican Cuisine is open from 11 a.m.–9 p.m. on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday and 11 a.m.–2 a.m. on Friday and Saturday. The restaurant is closed on Monday.
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