This is the best Puerto Rican Restaurant in the area. My favorite is their shrimp Mofongo but everything is great.
El Pegao Restaurant
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El Pegao Restaurant, located in Orange Park, FL, offers an authentic taste of Puerto Rican cuisine, crafted by Chef Juan Alameda Rodriguez, who hails from the vibrant communities of Sabana Eneas and La Parguera in Puerto Rico. Together with his wife, Nordana de la Rosa, they have created a family-run establishment that celebrates rich culinary traditions, using fresh ingredients and perfected techniques to deliver unforgettable dining experiences.
The restaurant is well-regarded for its warm hospitality and vibrant flavors, evident in dishes like Mofongo and Camarones a la criolla. Guests appreciate the attentive service and the welcoming atmosphere, making El Pegao a beloved destination for those craving the heart and soul of Puerto Rican food.
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First time visit. Great food. Had steak and arroz con gandules and very delicious. Keep it simple. Small place but cool that it's very culturally decorated. My server was friendly and kept...

The food was amazing and the staff was soo welcoming. I will definitely continue to eat here. It was the best flan I've ever had

What a hidden gem, you would never knew this little family run place existed if you didn't do a Yelp search. Very quaint and clean restaurant with Latin music playing and very attentive staff...

Awesome Restaurant. Came after church on Mother's Day. So happy to try it! Food was good, hot and fresh, and well seasoned. The queso frito was a little salty, and greasy but after patting it dry...