El Coquí

El Coquí

  • Price Range: $10–20
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5036 Military Dr W, San Antonio, TX 78242, United States

+1 210-645-6465

Business Hours

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  • Monday
    11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Thursday
    11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Friday
    11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Saturday
    Closed
  • Sunday
    Closed

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Welcome to the vibrant world of El Coquí, a beloved Puerto Rican restaurant nestled in the heart of San Antonio, Texas, at 5036 Military Dr W. This culinary sanctuary is dedicated to serving authentic Puerto Rican cuisine, offering a tantalizing selection that promises to satisfy your cravings for comfort food and bold flavors.

From the moment you step through the wheelchair-accessible entrance and experience the inviting ambiance, it’s clear that El Coquí is more than just a restaurant. It’s a home away from home, a cozy and family-friendly space designed for everyone—from solo diners to groups looking to share a memorable meal. The fast service and casual atmosphere ensure that your dining experience is both enjoyable and efficient.

  • Classic Sandwiches: Indulge in favorites like the TriPleta and Cubano, where each bite transports you to the streets of Puerto Rico.
  • Fresh Salads: Try the Ensalada De Camaron, which features succulent shrimp and bursts with flavor.
  • All-You-Can-Eat Options: Perfect for the hungry diner, El Coquí offers a buffet filled with a variety of dishes that are both fresh and flavorful, as noted by satisfied customers.
  • Delicious Desserts: Don’t forget to save room for dessert—each one crafted to delight your sweet tooth.

But it’s not just the food that earns rave reviews. Patrons like Shakira Garcia express how dishes like chuletas with rice and tostones evoke memories of home-cooked meals made by Grandma. Meanwhile, Darryll Dennis can't stop raving about the yuca frita—a dish that truly showcases the kitchen's flair and skill. Customer feedback highlights that every meal feels abundant and well worth its price, promising a feast that suffices both your hunger and spirit.

El Coquí also makes it easy to enjoy its offerings from the comfort of your own home with delivery and takeaway options. On days when you're feeling social, relax and dine-in while savoring great coffee and delicious small plates, perfect for sharing with friends or family.

In a world filled with dining options, El Coquí stands out not just for its unique flavors but also for its welcoming vibe and commitment to excellent service. Whether you are a lifelong fan of Puerto Rican food or someone looking to explore new culinary horizons, a visit to this hidden gem is a journey worth taking. Be prepared to fall in love with their food—and maybe even make it a regular spot on your dining itinerary.

For inquiries or to place an order, call +1 210-645-6465. Experience the rich tapestry of Puerto Rican flavors today at El Coquí!

Reviews

elicente

Apr 13,2025

We love Puertorican Food and really enjoyed all the buffet varieties and feel like we get a lot of food and desserts for our money..I cant wait for our next visit.

Darryll Dennis

Mar 30,2025

The food and service were great. Their yuca frita is the bomb! Definitely worth the trip.

Shakira Garcia

Mar 19,2025

I spent 7 weeks at BMT and graduated and all I wanted was food from my island. This place did NOT disappoint. I ordered the chuletas with rice and tostones and it was so good!! Just like my grandma makes them.

John Alexander Raj

Mar 12,2025

El Coqui Puerto Rican Restaurant is a hidden gem that brings a unique twist to traditional Puerto Rican cuisine. Every dish is crafted with bold southern flavors, giving a fresh yet comforting experience. What truly sets El Coqui apart is ...

Roseann Medina

Feb 26,2025

Visited El Coqui for the first time and had the buffet. Everything in the buffet was fresh and flavorful. We went on a Friday, and we were informed they only have the fish on Fridays, so ...

Pete Cavazos

Feb 10,2025

Im a truck driver and wanted some great food. I was recommended this place and it definitely did not disappoint! When ever Im in San Antonio...I know this is the spot for outstanding food. Service was amazing.

Roy C White Jr

Jan 31,2025

OK just let me say I am a little biased here, my wife is Puertorican, and I love everything about the food and culture. This restaurant has some of the best I have seen in the San Antonio area, I chose the shredded beef dish my wife had ...

Erica G

Dec 23,2024

We went for the first time, Im Puerto Rican and I approve this is very delicious food. For lunch we had the buffet options very affordable And ur included unlimited salad bread and desert. They cooked fresh food for us ...

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