J & J Restaurant & Cuchifritos
This Bronx staple serves up consistent Puerto Rican comfort food, including beef pastelillos and spicy potato balls.
- Mon – Sun, 08:00 – 22:00
- $
- 718 East Tremont Avenue
- 4.0 (686 reviews)
Description
Longtime patrons trace the kitchen's recipes back to the 1990s, pointing to decades-long consistency across its menu of Puerto Rican and Latin American comfort food. The cooking holds steady to unchanged flavors—including hot-sauce-spiced potato balls—complemented by kind, welcoming service on every visit.