Old San Juan, San Juan
San Juan's crown jewel of craft cocktails — a World's 50 Best Bars honouree in the heart of Old San Juan, occupying a labyrinthine colonial building with multiple bars.
Founded
2012
Capacity
200
Hours
Daily 6
Area
Old San Juan
La Factoría is Puerto Rico's most acclaimed cocktail destination and one of the most celebrated bars in the entire Caribbean, a multi-room Old San Juan complex that has appeared on World's 50 Best Bars and consistently ranked among the finest bar experiences in the Americas. The colonial building that houses La Factoría contains multiple discrete drinking environments — a front cocktail bar, a speakeasy-style back bar, a dance room with a DJ booth — that guests discover progressively through a warren of doorways and passages. The cocktail programme is built around rum and Puerto Rican ingredients, celebrating the island's extraordinary distilling heritage through menus that read as love letters to Caribbean terroir. La Factoría is an essential destination for any serious cocktail lover visiting the Caribbean.
La Factoría opened in 2012 as part of a broader Old San Juan hospitality revival, joining a cohort of independent bars and restaurants that were transforming the neighbourhood's reputation. Its rapid rise to international recognition validated the ambition of its founders and helped put Puerto Rico on the global cocktail map.
Opening Hours
Daily 6 PM–3 AM
Address
148 Calle San Sebastián, Old San Juan, PR 00901
Dress Code
Smart casual