Panama Top Restaurants

Below you'll find the top Restaurants & Bars in Panama as rated by VIVA's travel writing staff, local experts and travelers.

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La Bodeguita

This Cuban-influenced bar is one of THE places to party in Panama's new city. There is not much to entice you from outside, but inside the place booms to the sound of salsa as the mostly local clientele strut their stuff on the dance floor. The dimly-lit mustard walls are filled with graffiti...

Types: Restaurant
Location: Panama City, Panama

El Trapiche

If you want to try a few local dishes then El Trapiche is a good place to go. The restaurant offers tables outside on a terrace or inside in a large room with a mock-up straw hut at one side. Service is a little slow, but the menu makes up for the wait as normal fare is mixed with items like...

Types: Restaurant
Location: Panama City, Panama

Snoopys

This is one of the nicer restaurants in town with well-laid tables inside and a patio dining area overlooking the rushing river. Plates are pretty pricey but of good size coming with vegetables, rice and plantain, while snacks like a burger are cheaper at $4.50. The best value is the view and...

Types: Restaurant
Location: Boquete, Panama

El Sabroson

This cheap eatery is popular with the locals and gets packed at lunchtimes and in the evening. There is plenty of standard fare on offer from the canteen-style serving area, where you can fill your tray up with a hunger-zapping meal for next to nothing. The place has atmosphere, but while the...

Types: Restaurant
Location: Boquete, Panama

Boquete Bistro

One of the few restaurants in town that dresses itself up as such, this pleasant small venue is a popular spot for travelers. It was undergoing a re-fit at the time of writing, but previously served tasty if a little pricey food in a smart wooden-themed environment. Once re-opened its trend of...

Types: Restaurant
Location: Boquete, Panama