Central Highlands
This little Italian place north of town nails it with homemade pastas, wood-fired pizzas and imported meats and cheeses. The affable owner-chef helps…
Must-see restaurants in Central Highlands
Santiago
Sit outside on the restaurant's balcony, with piano music on the stereo and the city spread out at your feet… This is easily the most romantic spot around…
Central Highlands
Sweeping, practically aerial views of the Jarabacoa countryside are available from the terrace of this mountaintop restaurant, which holds the distinction…
Santiago
This charming cafe features a patio beneath a thatched roof and an extensive, healthy menu including sandwiches, salads, pasta and soups. Flowers on every…
Central Highlands
Set back from town on a quiet side street, this rustic and charming establishment is candlelit by evening, and serves up adventurous dishes combining…
Santiago
This adorable Taiwanese cafe offers tasty, nutritious vegetarian food, along with natural juices and cold flavored teas with boba and chia seeds. The…
Central Highlands
This welcoming new spot sits on a corner with doors that open to the street, capitalizing on the street traffic of central Constanza. It's a great place…
Central Highlands
You’ll find solid Dominican fare and heaping portions at this restaurant at the western edge of town. Crowded at lunchtime – especially on Sunday, when…
Santiago
This popular, long-running restaurant serves grilled fish and seafood in an indoor dining room with white tablecloths, a breezy outdoor garden and a more…
Central Highlands
The cozy (chilly at night, so bring a sweater) log-cabin-like dining room qualifies as fine dining in Constanza. Along with the usual Dominican fare are a…
Central Highlands
The straightforward name isn’t entirely accurate. Yes, pepperoni pizzas are on the menu here, along with more than a dozen other varieties, but so too are…
Santiago
Possibly downtown's and the Monument's most upscale restaurant, stylish Noah does pasta, fish and meat dishes, plus more than a dozen varieties of pizza…
Central Highlands
This Spanish-style bakery across from the Esso gas station at the northern end of town serves excellent espresso and lots of baked treats, both sweet and…
Central Highlands
Before you climb Pico Duarte, fuel up on eggs and ginger-flavored coffee at this yellow wooden house on the way to La Ciénaga de Manabao.
Central Highlands
This casual restaurant sits below a tall, thatched roof and offers heaping plates of mofongo (fried plantains mashed together and mixed with a variety of…
Santiago
Paolo, the Italian owner here, is full of character, and he's been welcoming Santiago’s powerful and bohemian alike since 1995. Curiously decorated with a…
Santiago
This open-air pavilion is where groups of friends roll up after a night of dancing and boozing. A few large-screen TVs are tuned to sports and the…
Central Highlands
This long-standing two-story restaurant has a wraparound bar on a balcony overlooking Parque Central. The large menu includes Dominican specialties like…
Santiago
More than a dozen varieties of pizza and pasta are on the menu at this modern, postage-stamp-sized restaurant in the Jardines neighborhood with flowers…
Central Highlands
Tucked down a residential side street at the entrance to town, Dilenia has a small all-wood dining room and an even smaller Spanish and English menu with…
Santiago
The casually cool ultra-contemporary design here echoes the menu of inventive pan-Latino fare – or you can go with more simple but above-average burgers…
Central Highlands
On the southern side of Parque Duarte, this western-themed restaurant has a relatively upscale open-air dining area and excellent burgers, seafood and, of…
Santiago
A good bakery in the Jardines neighborhood east of downtown. Also serves hot breakfast and fresh fruit juices.
Central Highlands
This decent restaurant near the cathedral serves good deep-dish pizza, along with burgers and burritos.
Central Highlands
The Mercado Municipal sells fresh fruit, vegetables, meat and other foodstuffs.
Central Highlands
Across from Isla petrol station is Super El Económico, a medium-sized grocery.
