The Coqui Here - Reservar una mesa

This was one of the worst experiences my family and I have had. For starters, the menu isn't done very well, too many poor/tiny pictures and not enough organization or explanation (for someone who hasn't had Caribbean food) Also, not enough American choices. I understand bringing new flavor into town, but you need more traditional items on the menu. Also, we thought they had a bar(facebook suggested this), they don't and that was disappointing.Next, service and wait time. All of the staff was friendly, especially the owner, Juan. But they weren't that busy and the staff seemed to be in chaos, three waiters and the owner came by our table, but nothing ever seemed to get done. As friendly as t...

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To say this was a Caribbean food no way the flavor was like rice pilaf the shrimp was overcooked the chicken and beef was dry there was no Caribbean flavor at all there wasn't any spice at all we waited 25 minutes the chicken alfredo was like a alfredo sauce out of a package and they mixed it and they didn't even dissolve the powder it was clumpy powdery Alfredo horrible I got the pineapple muck rice pilaf no flavor the shrimp was dry it was horrible no spice the only thing that was okay was a plantains fried plantains just can't screw those up no matter what nationality worst meal I ever got in my life it was horrible the people that put good reviews either work there or a family or friends...

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To start there was quite a long wait, which we were prepared for considering lack of staff; however, it would have been nice to have gotten a complimentary appetizer to carry me over to the meal. I ordered the Paella Ala Coqui (half a pineapple with rice). It was quite good, but could have used more chicken and steak. I only got 4 small pieces of chicken in the rice. A member of my group ordered a side of white rice and it was horrible. It was extremely old and was very crunchy and some pieces were slightly translucent which tells me it has been sitting in a warmer all day or they threw it in a microwave. Overall I see a lot of potential in El Coqui and am glad to see something other than pr...

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I waited one hour for my meal after placing my order. Price for garlic chicken was 16.69 and certainly not worth the price. I will not be back again

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Real PuertoRican (caribean) food! Big portions, good prices. Dont be scared to try Mofongo or tostones, both made with fresh Platains

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