Best Restaurants in Panama Canal Zone
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The best restaurants in Panama Canal Zone
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36 restaurants
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Grill4.5★4,667 reviews
CasaCasco
Discover CasaCasco, a vibrant grill and cocktail bar that transforms your dining experience into a festive nightlife adventure. Perfect for tourists seeking delicious food and lively entertainment.
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Restaurant4.9★2,674 reviews
La Pulpería - Casco Antiguo
Nestled in the heart of Casco Antiguo, La Pulpería offers a delightful blend of Latin American and seafood cuisine, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience. Enjoy a lively atmosphere complemented by creative cocktails and tapas.
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Restaurant4.7★2,444 reviews
Fonda Lo Que Hay
Nestled in the heart of Panama City, Fonda Lo Que Hay is a vibrant restaurant that captures the essence of Panamanian cuisine. With its warm ambiance and locally inspired dishes, it is a must-visit for any food enthusiast exploring the city.
Tue–Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–23:00
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Restaurant4.4★2,057 reviews
Lazotea Restaurant & Rooftop
Lazotea Restaurant & Rooftop offers a unique dining experience in Panama City, featuring stunning views, a vibrant atmosphere, and a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. Perfect for tourists seeking an unforgettable culinary adventure.
Mon–Fri 12:00–23:45 · Sat–Sun 11:00–23:45
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Brewpub4.6★1,794 reviews
La Fábrica
La Fábrica is a vibrant brewpub in Panama City, known for its artisanal craft beers and lively atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a unique local experience.
Tue–Sat 17:00–0:30 · Sun 15:00–22:30
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Restaurant4.7★1,689 reviews
Azahar Panama
Azahar Panama offers an exquisite dining experience that blends local flavors with international cuisine, making it a must-visit for food lovers in Panama City. The elegant ambiance and stunning views add to its allure, ensuring a memorable meal.
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Creole4.5★1,663 reviews
En La Fonda, Panamá
En La Fonda is a culinary gem in Panama City, offering a delightful experience of Creole cuisine that reflects the vibrant flavors and rich cultural heritage of the region. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional dishes, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Mon–Sat 8:00–23:30 · Sun 8:00–17:00
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Restaurant4.5★1,547 reviews
Hacienda Real Panamá
Hacienda Real Panamá is a must-visit dining destination in Panama City, renowned for its exquisite chophouse experience and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for food lovers.
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Restaurant4.7★1,297 reviews
Restaurante Santa Rita
Nestled in the heart of Panama City, Restaurante Santa Rita invites tourists to indulge in an authentic Argentinian dining experience, featuring succulent steaks and delightful tapas that promise to tantalize your taste buds.
Mon–Thu 17:00–23:00 · Fri–Sat 13:00–23:00
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Restaurant4.3★1,493 reviews
Diablicos
Diablicos is a vibrant restaurant in Panama City, offering a delightful taste of traditional Panamanian cuisine amidst lively decor and a warm atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic dining experience.
Daily 11:30–22:00
Nazca 21
Nazca 21, located in the heart of Panama City, offers an authentic Peruvian dining experience that delights with its vibrant flavors and warm atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking a taste of Peru.
Cafe Coca Cola
Café Coca Cola is a beloved local café in Panama City, offering a delightful blend of traditional Panamanian cuisine and international flavors. Its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service make it a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic culinary experience.
Daily 8:00–23:00
CONCOLON PANAMANIAN STREET FOOD
Experience the vibrant culinary scene of Panama City at Concolon, a must-visit restaurant offering an array of authentic Panamanian street food. Indulge in flavorful dishes that celebrate the rich heritage and diverse flavors of Central America.
Mon–Tue 11:00–22:00 · Thu–Sun 11:00–22:00
La Taberna Del Canal
Discover La Taberna Del Canal, a delightful restaurant in Panama City that offers a vibrant atmosphere and a diverse menu of local and international dishes, perfect for every traveler.
Arrecifes
Nestled in the heart of Colón, Arrecifes is a delightful restaurant that offers a perfect blend of local flavors and a warm ambiance, making it an ideal dining destination for tourists looking to savor authentic Panamanian cuisine.
Daily 11:30–22:00
Mahalo Cocina y Jardin
Nestled within the charming Las Clementinas Hotel, Mahalo Cocina y Jardin is a delightful restaurant in Panama City offering a unique fusion of local and international cuisine. With its vibrant garden setting and inviting atmosphere, it's the perfect spot for tourists seeking an exceptional dining experience.
Maagoo’s Fish Tacos & More
Maagoo’s Fish Tacos & More is a must-visit culinary gem in Panama City, where fresh seafood meets vibrant flavors. This cozy restaurant specializes in delicious fish tacos and refreshing margaritas, making it a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
Tue–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–21:00
Finca Del Mar
Nestled in the heart of Panama City, Finca Del Mar offers a unique dining experience that combines exquisite flavors with a vibrant atmosphere. This upscale restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in local and international cuisines, all while enjoying stunning views and impeccable service.
Daily 10:00–23:00
Kaandela Restaurant
Kaandela Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience in the heart of Panama City, blending local flavors with contemporary dining in a cozy atmosphere. Perfect for food lovers seeking an unforgettable meal.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00
CascoMar
CascoMar is a vibrant dining destination in Panama City that offers an exquisite blend of Spanish cuisine and a lively bar atmosphere. Tourists will find a welcoming ambiance, delicious tapas, and refreshing drinks, making it an ideal spot for both casual meals and festive gatherings.
Tue–Sat 16:30–23:30 · Sun 14:00–21:00
Wahaka Restaurante
Wahaka Restaurante in Panama City is a must-visit for food enthusiasts seeking authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for tourists looking to indulge their taste buds.
Snack Shack
Nestled in the heart of Panama City, Snack Shack offers a delightful culinary experience with a diverse menu that caters to all tastes. Whether you're craving local flavors or international dishes, this restaurant is sure to satisfy your palate.
Mon 8:00–22:00 · Wed–Sun 8:00–22:00
Praia Amador
Praia Amador is a vibrant restaurant in Panama City that offers a delightful culinary experience, perfect for tourists seeking authentic local flavors and a lively atmosphere.
Daily 12:00–23:30
Balboa Food Court
Balboa Food Court is a vibrant culinary hub in Panama City, offering a diverse array of delicious local and international dishes. A must-visit for food lovers!
Canal House Panamá
Nestled in the heart of Panama City, Canal House Panamá offers a vibrant dining experience that celebrates local flavors and culinary creativity. This moderate-priced restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in a unique gastronomic adventure.
Tue–Fri 15:00–24:00 · Sat–Sun 8:00–24:00
Restaurante Portobelo (Sopas Colón)
Nestled in the heart of Colón, Restaurante Portobelo (Sopas Colón) is a culinary gem that offers an authentic taste of Panamanian cuisine. With a warm atmosphere and a menu featuring traditional soups and local dishes, it's the perfect spot for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the region's flavors. Experience friendly service and delightful meals that will make your visit memorable.
Mon–Sat 11:00–19:00
Restaurante La Divina Comida | PANAMÁ
Experience the vibrant flavors of Panama at Restaurante La Divina Comida, a must-visit culinary gem that showcases the best of local cuisine in a charming setting.
Mon–Sat 10:00–22:00
ZABAH Kitchen and Lounge
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Panama City, ZABAH Kitchen and Lounge offers a unique dining experience that combines exquisite flavors, a stylish ambiance, and a commitment to exceptional service. This popular restaurant is perfect for tourists looking to indulge in delicious local cuisine while enjoying a lively atmosphere.
Restaurante Canal Bistro
Restaurante Canal Bistro, nestled in the vibrant Albrook Mall, is a culinary gem in Panama City. With a menu that celebrates local ingredients and international flavors, it's a must-visit for food lovers.
Numen Gastro Lounge
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Panama City, Numen Gastro Lounge offers an exquisite blend of culinary delights and a lively atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking an unforgettable dining experience. With its unique menu that showcases local flavors and innovative cocktails, this restaurant is a must-visit for food enthusiasts and socialites alike.
Caleta Restaurant
Caleta Restaurant in Panama City is a culinary gem offering a delightful blend of local flavors and international cuisine, all set in a stunning waterfront location. Perfect for tourists looking to indulge in exquisite dining experiences.
Mon–Fri 6:30–11:00, 18:00–22:30 · Sat–Sun 6:30–11:00, 11:45–15:30, 18:00–22:30
King's Table
King's Table in Colón is a must-visit restaurant for tourists seeking an authentic taste of local cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, it promises a delightful dining experience.
Mon–Sat 12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00
The Bridge
The Bridge is a vibrant restaurant in Panama City, offering a rich culinary experience with a diverse menu that highlights local flavors and international dishes. Perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Panama.
Mon 11:30–20:00 · Tue–Sun 11:30–22:00
Café Portobelo #2
Café Portobelo #2 is a delightful restaurant located in Colón, Panama, offering tourists an authentic taste of local cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its exquisite menu and friendly service, it's a must-visit for any traveler seeking to experience the culinary delights of the region.
Mon–Sat 7:00–20:00
Cool Corner Refresqueria
Nestled in the vibrant city of Cativa, Cool Corner Refresqueria is a must-visit spot for tourists seeking a delightful culinary experience. With its inviting atmosphere and a menu brimming with refreshing beverages and local treats, this restaurant promises to quench your thirst and satisfy your cravings. Whether you're enjoying a leisurely afternoon or wrapping up a day of exploration, Cool Corner offers the perfect respite.
Mon–Sat 11:00–21:00 · Sun 12:30–21:00
Delicious Food
Nestled in the scenic Colón Province, Delicious Food offers an unforgettable dining experience for tourists seeking authentic local cuisine. With a vibrant atmosphere and a menu that celebrates the flavors of the region, it's a must-visit spot for food enthusiasts.
Mon 18:45–2:00 · Tue–Sat 18:45–24:00
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