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Duffy’s Esperanza

Fish tacos, tropical cocktails, and swing seats at the bar—Duffy’s brings plenty of fun to the Esperanza waterfront, with an open-air patio and Caribbean views

Your beach day called. It wants fish tacos and a tropical drink at Duffy’s.

Right along Esperanza’s Malecón, Duffy’s brings together the essential ingredients for a very good island afternoon: an open-air patio, Caribbean views, satisfying food, and a bar that understands the assignment. Grab a table with your crew or claim a swing seat at the bar, where even sitting down comes with a little vacation energy.

Fish tacos are a favorite for good reason, but there’s plenty of competition for your appetite. Share some crispy fish bites, dig into a juicy burger, or start passing around the black bean crab dip. The menu makes it easy to gather people with different cravings and still have everyone happily reaching for another bite.

Then there are the drinks. Go tropical, toast the day’s adventures, and enjoy the waterfront bustle as the afternoon rolls along. Between the sea across the road and the conversation around your table, checking the time may slip down your list of priorities.

Come for lunch, regroup after the beach, or settle in for a casual dinner. Duffy’s is the kind of place that turns “Where should we eat?” into “Let’s go back there.”

Details

Type
Bar with food, Restaurant
Cuisine
American, Burgers, Caribbean, Puerto Rican / Criollo, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Vegetarian / Vegan
Serves
Dinner, Late night, Lunch
Dietary
Gluten Free Options, Vegan Options, Vegetarian Options
Reservations
Walk in, no reservations
Price
$$, $$$
Menu
See the menu
Drinks
Beer, Cocktails
Payment
Cards accepted
Service
Dine in, Table service, Takeout
Family
High chairs, Kids welcome
Setting
Ocean view, Outdoor seating, Waterfront

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Hours

Tuesday
12 pm to 8 pm
Wednesday
12 pm to 8 pm
Thursday
12 pm to 8 pm
Friday
12 pm to 8 pm
Saturday
12 pm to 8 pm

Closed for the season. Reopens Nov 10.

  • Open Nov 10, 2026

Hours from the business's own page, checked November 3, 2026. Hours change often here, so check with them before you go.

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Information last checked November 4, 2026.

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