EsmeraldasRestaurants

Restaurants in Esmeraldas

  1. Oh! Mar

    Out in Las Palmas, this casual open-sided beachfront restaurant serves delicious seafood dishes like encocado de langosta (lobster in coconut milk) and ensumacao (soup with coconut and peanuts).

    reviewed

  2. Las Redes

    On the east side of the central plaza, this teeny café crammed with wooden benches serves almuerzos (set lunches). Bring your local inquiries to the owner, who enjoys chatting with travelers.

    reviewed

  3. La Tunda

    One of several new cafés overlooking the Plaza Cívica, La Tunda has a large menu of ceviche, lasagna, pastas and hamburgers, as well as breakfast plates. There’s outdoor seating on the square.

    reviewed

  4. El Típico Esmeraldeño

    This charming little spot in Las Palmas is a local favorite for its home cooking. Enjoy daily lunch specials (fish soup, plus chicken, beef or pork dishes) on the breezy fenced-in patio.

    reviewed

  5. Parrilladas El Toro

    Beyond the mafioso decor you’ll find a decent steakhouse specializing in beef and chops. The thatched courtyard seating is preferable.

    reviewed