Restaurants in Panama

Book Now Tomillo Panama, a restaurant that stands out for its casual and romantic atmosphere, with a terrace that evokes slow times and that undoubtedly is accompanied by the best gastronomic

Maito

Restaurants in Panama Maito is a great restaurant that offers a very nice atmosphere, with a simple but fancy looking decoration, and most importantly, delicious food and excellent customer s

Lo Que Hay

Restaurants in Panama Food that speaks of Panama Taking the HISTORY and EVOLUTION of Panamanian culture as a starting point, we seek to be REFERENCES in gastronomy and mixology worldwide and in th

Brutto

Its objective is to revolutionize the kitchen with high quality products and transform the pleasure of good food, with an avant-garde culinary proposal where different techniques converge and innovat

Intimo Restaurant

Intimo restaurant dedicates themselve to a kitchen of 'Local Produce' - where our menus demonstrate the diversity of the seasons that are found in our region. Their work with a

Filomena

Book Now Located on Balboa Avenue in Panamá City. Creating food that will not be forgotten, not only driven by glamorous style but also by the obsessive attention to detail and un

Cantina de Tigre

Traditional flavors of Panama reimagined to satisfy demanding palates, leading in gastronomy and mixology to position the country as a culinary destination. Led by Chef Fulvio Miranda, we are a Pan

Wahaka

Book Now Wahaka Restaurant & Night club The WAHAKA restaurant offers a menu that includes typical dishes, with contemporary touches, from modern signature cuisine. Cocktails, liqueurs and

Bruttito

IT'S A TREAT Bruttito Restaurant is an international, cosmopolitan and exclusive concept. Where different techniques converge from traditional traditional sushi to modern creations and fusion style

Los Años Locos

Best restaurants in Panama Los Años locos is a great steakhouse that offers an alternative environment to their guests with lively atmosphere,exclusive dishes and great selection of international

Azahar Panama

Azahar offers haute cuisine at its best with signature cuisine with a Western European cut and Asian influences. Nothing is common there. Innovative, sophisticated ideas and avant-garde are alwa

Salsipuedes Restaurant

Best restaurants in Panama At Bristol Panama you can find the unique Salsipuedes Panama restaurant. This is where the culture, gastronomy and vitality of the Panamanian pe

Esa Flaca Rica

Best restaurants in Panama - Best Burgers in Panama Concept creation of 'Esa Flaca Rica', was born from the need to have fun and create more informal food proposal. Miranda was already wo

5inco Panama

The chef, Roberto Richa is a Panamanian descendant of Lebanese and Spanish. 5inco is an urban cuisine restaurant, casual but with a twist, a touch of the chef. Local products are used, and they ar

La Nave tBier Klooster

Best restaurants in Panama - Best FoodTruck in Panama La Nave tBier Klooster is ready to welcome you at their new location with on Ave. Aquilino de la Guardia in the banking area next to the Parkin

Casa Blanca

Best restaurants in Panama Casa Blanca is located in the heart of the old city center of panama. This restaurant was founded in 2005 and since that date they have brought great ethnic mixes or the

Nazca 21

Best restaurants in Panama Nazca 21 is a family kitchen, with touches of high qulity ingredients and fair prices, offering a menu adapted to all tastes with the most emblematic characteristics of t

La Fabrica

Nightlife in Panama La Fabrica is an authentic brewery and gastro bar whose originality lies in the craftsmanship of practically all its gastronomic offer, from the varied beers that supply the cre

Makoto Restaurant

Book Now Restaurants in Panama Chef Makoto Okuwa has developed his own take on Japanese cuisine, where traditional Edomae-Sushi meets innovative flair. Chef Makoto’s introduction to the intric

Casa Escondida

Best restaurants in Panama The Casa Escondida restaurant has a mystical atmosphere, the fact of being located in a large house in San Francisco, surrounded by vegetation, impregnates an extra pleas

Barrio Pizza

Best restaurants in Panama Proud of the quality of their ingredients: Barrio Pizza begins with its base: a light dough made with only flour, yeast, water, and salt; its San Marzano tomato-based sa

Tataki

Best restaurants in Panama City The TATAKI is one of the most prestigious parts in a traditional Japanese house, a place above the mediocrity of daily life and It is located on the psychological bo

Buenaventura Puntarena Beach Club

Restaurants in Panama Located just a few steps from the sea, and in the heart of Puntarena, it is the perfect place to relax and have fun in the pool with your friends and family. You can also deli

Pescao Restaurant

Best restaurants in Panama At the restaurant Pescao at the Hotel Santa Catalina, their philosophy is always to offer guests the healthiest food, using local organic products when they are avai

Kava Sushi Bar

Best restaurants in Panama Everything begins and ends in nature. Kava Sushi Bar have decided to capture the freshness and peace of nature in different elements, based on a fresh color palette and t

Nacion Sushi

Best restaurants in Panama The colors, shapes, aromas and kindness of their servers, will guide you through a magical culinary journey where you can enjoy the most outstanding flavors of China, Tha

La Vespa Vista Mare

Best restaurants in Panama La Vespa Ristorante Vista Mare is an exclusive restaurant provided with a privileged location in front of Panama’s Bay. This amazing place allows you to live an unparal

Azafran

Restaurants in Panama Azafran is a gastronomic restaurant based in the environment that surrounds us where their chef based their dishes on the market kitchen. Philosophy where the daily product de

Praia Panama

Best restaurants in Panama Praia Fish and Drink is one of the few beach restaurants to have retained its original authenticity, embracing a laid-back and non-pretentious vibe with world-class tradi

Riesen Restaurant

Restaurants in Panama Riesen restaurant is a contemporary Panamanian restaurant that seeks to rescue tradition and patriotism for the Creole. In the three years of the restaurant our menu has

CouCou Crazy

Coffee bar/Artisanal beer brewery/Restaurant CouCou Crazy is a cosy spot five minutes from the centre of Pedasi, a perfect stop on the way to Toro Beach. The owner, Dennis, or

Buco Pollo

Best restaurants in Panama Try excellent roasted chicken marinated in spices with good companions. Without a doubt one of the best roast chickens in Panama! New proposal from panamanian Che

La Vespa

Best Restaurants in Panama Welcome the gastronomic proposal of La Vespa Ristorante & Cocktail Bar, which is to have the best pizza made according to the ancient Italian tradition.

Tantalo Hotel & Restaurant

Best boutique hotels and restaurants in Panama Tantalo is the first artistic boutique hotel in Panama, with 10 rooms designed by local and international artists, a restaurant characterized by

Santa Rita

Restaurants in Panama The fusion of the old and the new world united through two great representatives of both continents. El Tapeo Español and Parrilla Argentina with a select wine list. The men

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Local dining tips

When dining in Panama, don't be afraid to try new dishes like carimanolas (deep-fried yuca stuffed with meat), which are popular street food snacks. Additionally, many restaurants offer lunch specials called 'almuerzos ejecutivos' that include a main course, side dish, and drink at a discounted price. To enjoy panoramic views of Panama City while dining, visit a rooftop restaurant in the Casco Viejo area for a unique culinary experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Wondering about where to eat in Panama?

What are some must-try dishes in Panama?

Be sure to try traditional dishes like plantains, arroz con pollo, and patacones for a true taste of Panamanian cuisine.

Are there any vegetarian or vegan-friendly restaurants in Panama?

Yes, Panama City has a range of restaurants that offer vegetarian and vegan options, such as vegetarian ceviche and plant-based bowls.

Where can I find the best seafood in Panama?

Head to the coastal town of Bocas del Toro for some of the freshest seafood in Panama, including lobster, shrimp, and ceviche.

What is the typical cost of dining out in Panama?

The cost of dining out in Panama can vary depending on the restaurant and location, but expect to pay around $10-$20 per person for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.

Do I need to make reservations at restaurants in Panama?

It is recommended to make reservations at upscale restaurants in Panama City, especially on weekends, to ensure a table at popular dining spots.

Are there any unique dining experiences in Panama?

For a memorable dining experience, consider booking a dinner cruise on the Panama Canal or enjoying a traditional Panamanian folklore dinner show.

Is tipping customary at restaurants in Panama?

Tipping is appreciated but not always expected in Panama. It is common to leave a 10% tip for good service, but check if a service charge is already included in the bill.

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Panama Old Town Tour: Get to know our history and culture

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Casco Viejo Walking Tour in Panama City This guided walking tour explores Casco Viejo, Panama City’s historic district, ideal for travelers interested in history, culture, and architecture. Descrip

Private Transfer from Tocumen Airport

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Private airport transfer from Tocumen Airport, Panama City suitable for all travelers Start your trip with a private transfer from Tocumen Airport to any destination in Panama. Amber Moon Panama Taxi

Panoramic Sightseeing Tour with Historic Areas and Photo Viewpoints

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Panama City Private Panoramic Tour This private, customizable tour explores Panama City’s key sites with hotel, airport, or agreed-point pick-up. Ideal for travelers seeking a flexible, comfortable

Panama City Layover Night Tour: 360° Views & Old Town

HighlightsDiscover Panama City’s magic with our Nightlife Layover Tour.Take in 360° skyline views, see the iconic F&F TowerFinish with ocean breezes and sparkling lights along the Amador Causeway.T

Beyond The Casco Viejo: Culture, History, and Local Flavors

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Puerto Viejo or Cahuita: Bribri Hidden Waterfalls Excursion with Lunch

Waterfalls and Wildlife Tour near Puerto Viejo, Panama This guided tour suits nature and adventure lovers seeking to explore two waterfalls and wildlife in Panama’s forest near Puerto Viejo. Highli

Panama Canal Tour New Locks & Monkey Island

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HighlightsExperience the new Agua Clara and historic Gatún Locks in one complete tour.Cross the impressive Atlantic Bridge with rare, panoramic canal views.See massive Neo-Panamax ships moving throug

Panama City: Full Canal Tour, Casco Viejo, and Albrook Mall

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Panama City Sightseeing Tour: Panama Canal, Old Town & Amador Causeway This full-day tour in Panama City suits travelers interested in engineering, history, local culture, and shopping. Highlights

Panama City: Casco Viejo Guided Bike Tour with Tastings

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Panama City Guided Bike Food Tour Explore Panama City’s Casco Viejo on a guided bike tour featuring tastings at local markets, ideal for food lovers and active visitors. Highlights Taste traditi

Group Panama City Tour Canal, Causeway, Old Town, more

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Panama City Boat Car Ride Service

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Panama Bay Boat Car Ride in Panama City Experience a self-guided boat car ride along Panama City's coastline, suitable for adventure seekers and nature lovers. Highlights Engaging and fun boating

San Blas Island Hopping Day Tour + Lunch + Drink