29 Best Restaurants in Punta Cana to Visit in 2024

One of the attractions of the Dominican Republic, and in particular Punta Cana, are the restaurants of the resort. Almost all world cuisines are presented here. Dishes from fresh vegetables and fruits, seafood will delight tourists from anywhere in the world.

Every day you can try new ones, enjoy their tastes and aromas, as well as the festive atmosphere that most restaurants offer. In this article, we will look at where to eat, the best restaurants in Punta Cana, and their idiosyncrasies for each price category.

Best Gourmet Restaurants
in Punta Cana

La Yola Restaurant

La Yola Restaurant is an ideal place where you can spend a wonderful evening at dinner with your loved one. It is a true culinary and architectural adventure at the Puntacana Resort & Club. The restaurant is built on stilts over the Caribbean Sea to give the feeling of being on a small fishing boat.

Cuisine	Caribbean, Seafood, Fusion
Location	Puntacana Resort & Club, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.5047845, -68.3760487

World-famous designer Oscar de la Renta designed this diner al fresco, which is covered with a palm-thatched roof and has a glass floor that overlooks the sea. The restaurant is popular for wedding ceremonies. Newlyweds from all over the world choose this restaurant to make their wedding with a loved one unique and bright.

Enjoy the wonderful atmosphere of La Yola and freshly caught seafood inspired by Mediterranean or Caribbean cuisine, including ceviche. And the more nationalities choose this restaurant every year, the more taste styles (fusion elements in dishes) appear on the menu. Don’t miss the opportunity to taste the culinary delights at one of the best restaurants in Punta Cana!

La Yola Restaurant Location

 

Nakamura

Nakamura’s menu is an eclectical mix of Japanese and Peruvian dishes: grapefruit-marinated ceviche and tuna tataki, miso soup, and Parihuela, a Peruvian seafood soup. There is a separate sushi menu: the Rainbow roll with salmon, tuna, crab, avocado, and cream cheese, the Crazy Salmon roll with sriracha sauce and even the Meat Lovers roll with Black Angus steak, bacon, and leek.

Cuisine	Asian, Seafood, Peruvian, Fusion, Japanese
Location	Fishing Lodge Cap Cana, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.506347, -68.381953

The interior of the restaurant is stylishly complemented by green bamboo stalks as if cracking the ceiling with the force of their indomitable growth. The chef of Nakamura is in charge of the kitchen, and his son takes a worthy place in the team.

Nakamura Restaurant on Google map

 

Bamboo Restaurant

Bamboo Restaurant, designed by Oscar de la Renta, is located in the picturesque Tortuga Bay. The conceptual menu features a virtuoso mix of Caribbean and Mediterranean cuisine. Delicious Chilean salmon steak with capers, kalamata olives, and pine nuts and chicken baked with baby garlic, seasonal vegetables, and herbs grown in the Puntacana Resort & Club’s organic gardens. Breakfast is served in buffet style.

Cuisine	Breakfasts, Caribbean, Seafood, Mediterranean
Location	Puntacana Resort & Club, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.5170862, -68.369306

You can sit down for a meal both in an elegant hall, decorated in shades of coral, and near the large pool. A relaxing atmosphere and the service of an attentive staff are guaranteed.

Bamboo Restaurant Location

 

Chic Cabaret & Restaurant Punta Cana

Chic Cabaret & Restaurant Punta Cana is the perfect place to dine and watch an amazing show. Talented singers and dancers, music, atmosphere, food – everything is incredible! The prime restaurant in Punta Cana for celebrating some kind of occasion. There is an entertainment program outside before the show with small canapés and a bar where you can have a drink before dinner.

Cuisine	International, Fusion
Location	Avenida Francia TRS Turquesa Hotel, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6916695, -68.4291755

This restaurant is a must-try fusion cuisine. At Chic Cabaret & Restaurant Punta Cana you will be served amazing dishes, desserts, drinks, and cocktails. An unrivaled experience in one place. There are also dishes for vegans and vegetarians. Please note that there is a formal dress code for men – no shorts and closed shoes.

Chic Cabaret & Restaurant Map Location

 

La Palapa by Eden Roc

Dishes from chefs from Italy, Switzerland, and the Dominican Republic are a work of art. Proof of this can be seen at La Palapa by Eden Roc in Cap Cana. The menu at this open-air restaurant consists of seafood, traditional Italian dishes, sushi, and various Asian cuisines. The Côte d’Azur atmosphere and panoramic ocean views have made La Palapa a popular spot for well-to-do locals and all those who enjoy high-end cuisine.

Cuisine	Asian, Seafood, Fish, Mediterranean, Fusion, Japanese
Location	At the Caleton Beach Club Eden Roc, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.4506092, -68.4220581

The restaurant is called La Palapa, and it welcomes guests in palapa – traditional open huts on wooden pillars with a roof made of dry palm leaves. The restaurant has a magnificent location on the shores of the Mona Strait, which connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea – guests are waiting for mesmerizing views, an authentic atmosphere, splashing waves, and good cuisine.

The gastronomic concept is Mediterranean-Asian eclecticism. Fresh fish and seafood are skillfully prepared here. An interesting sushi menu, three types of tacos: with tuna and jalapeno, with beets and chipotle, with ribeye steak and homemade mayonnaise.

La Palapa by Eden Roc Location

 

The Steakhouse

Among the best restaurants in Punta Cana is The Steakhouse. It is located at Sanctuary Cap Cana. As the name suggests, it offers a variety of meats and some fish (salmon). It also offers more traditional appetizers such as Caesar and Greek salads. You can order amazing rib eye, monkfish, and salmon here. According to customer reviews, the wine in this restaurant is good. Order a delicious cortado, you’ll love it!

Cuisine	Steakhouse
Location	Boulevard Zona Hotelera Sanctuary Cap Cana, Punta Cana 23302, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.4728061,-68.3996338

A number of guests comment that the staff at The Steakhouse is very helpful. Visitors think that the service here is excellent. You will definitely appreciate the cozy atmosphere and impressive interior. Live music is also played here. Musicians perform both traditional music and modern compositions. Elegant evening wear is required for both men and women. Trousers, close-toed shoes, and collared short-sleeve shirts are required for gentlemen. Ladies require dress sandals.

The Steakhouse on Google map

 

Mediterraneo Restaurant

Mediterranean Restaurant is a wonderful restaurant located in a picturesque corner of nature – on the coast of Punta Cana. The restaurant’s menu offers a large selection of Mediterranean dishes, the main ingredient of which is seafood. The entourage of the restaurant will seem close to a delightful paradise island. Small tables made of rattan are located on the spacious terrace.

Cuisine	Italian, Mediterranean, European
Location	Eden Roc at Cap Cana, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.4575876, -68.4256411

From here, magnificent views of the endless beach dunes open up, which will help you relax and forget about the everyday bustle for a while. When evening comes, waiters place candles burning in candelabra on the tables, spreading the smell of floral wax and creating a romantic atmosphere. This place is perfect for lovers of a quiet holiday.

Mediterranean Restaurant’s specialties are squid stuffed with crab sticks and rice, mussels with vegetables in tomato sauce, and Sea Pearl salad. This restaurant serves excellent breakfasts. Good service, very tasty egg dishes. Lots of jamon, ham, and other cold cuts.

In the range of drinks, you will find various fruit cocktails, as well as fine wines and cognacs. This is a very nicely decorated restaurant with very good, quality but at the same time friendly service. There are tables on the veranda where you can enjoy the evening.

Mediterraneo Restaurant Location

 

 

Best Reasonable Price Restaurants
in Punta Cana

Castaways Restaurant and Bar

Castaways Restaurant and Bar is a must-try for this area! If you are looking for excellent drinks and a great mix of seafood options this is your place. Amazing views paired with great food and drinks make this the perfect spot if you’re visiting Punta Cana.

Cuisine	Caribbean, Seafood, Contemporary, Bahamian, Dining bars
Location	1 Andi Las Vegas Boulevard at Playa Palmera Between Grand Sirenis and Excellence El Carmen, Uvero Alto, Punta Can, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.8189966, -68.5869405

Welcome from the staff is always very warm and all through very attentive. Starters, mains, and desserts are delicious and definitely worth the price which is great value for money. The owner of the restaurant is often around and welcomes guests and has conversations with all.

This is a great break from the resorts where you can actually get real cocktails and amazing fresh food. The place itself is as authentic as it gets. Well worth a visit while in the area. And to top it all off great friendly service with the ocean just steps away from the bar. The restaurant is in a gated community and guards are there for your safety.

Castaways Restaurant on Google map

 

Citrus Fusion Cuisine

Citrus Fusion Cuisine is a restaurant with a well-balanced and delicious menu, tasty drinks, great sushi, and desserts. The staff is very professional and friendly. The atmosphere is fabulous, and it is located right in the heart of the tourist center. When you are done with dinner, you can walk to one of the many bars and the casino. Don’t forget to stop by on Mondays for 2-for-1 sushi rolls!

Cuisine	Local cuisine, International, Fusion, Italian, American, Caribbean
Location	Los Corales, Plaza Turquesa., Bavaro, Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6850161, -68.4180796

Citrus Fusion Cuisine is one of the best restaurants in terms of the price-quality ratio of services and products. You can safely order meat and fish dishes, they will cook them equally tasty, according to your wishes. There is also an assortment of alcoholic drinks and cocktails.

On weekends, the restaurant is always full, so if you are going with a company, we recommend that you call in advance and check availability. Seats can be chosen on the terrace and indoors.

Citrus Fusion Cuisine Location

 

Living Room VIP

In Living Room VIP you can try Venezuelan cuisine. The chefs here prepare amazing gabi leaf stew, venison, and burgers. Here you should order a delicious martini, mojito, or beer.

Cuisine	Bar, Central American, Mexican, Caribbean, Peruvian
Location	Av Alemania plaza Paseo Del Mar – 2Do Piso, Bavaro, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.687008, -68.4205184

Living Room VIP without a doubt is the best restaurant you can get in Punta Cana. Beautifully decorated, you can see the joy of the people. The cocktails are very good and have a high quality. Any dish you order is excellent, both in preparation and presentation. In this place, you can enjoy live music.

The staff at this establishment are energetic and friendly. You can easily help with the choice of dishes or cocktails. Amazing service is a big plus for this bar. The prices here are attractive. Lots of options for food and drink and the terrace outside is very comfortable! You will love every moment here!

Living Room VIP Restaurant Location

 

Herman 311 Bar & Restaurant

Herman 311 Bar & Restaurant is an extremely friendly restaurant with great food. This place has a cozy atmosphere. Herman 311 specializes in Caribbean cuisine. The waiters serve amazing lobsters, paella, and steaks to the guests. Here you will be offered a delicious parfait. Many visitors to Herman 311 recommend a good mojito, pina colada, or wine. We especially recommend trying the lobster and strawberry mojito!

Cuisine	Caribbean, Bar, Seafood, Wine Bar, Gastropub
Location	Calle Italia Plaza Bavaro Shopping Center In Front Of Bavaro Princess Hotel, Bavaro, Punta Cana 23302, the DR
Coordinates	18.692673, -68.4407033

This restaurant is the gem under the gem hard to find but once you do you won’t regret it. The staff is awesome and accommodating. They are attentive and everything is like you’re part of the family. The service is prompt, the food is fresh, flavorful, and delicious. We personally recommend the seafood platter. All of the fruits of the sea are fresh and well prepared. You can dine inside (small and quaint) or al fresco. The bar is well stocked with great brands as well.

Herman 311 Bar & Restaurant Location

 

Bachata Rosa, SBG

Bachata Rosa, SBG is a themed restaurant in Punta Cana that has a great vibe. The food here is delicious, the service is perfect. Here you will always feel welcome and receive excellent recommendations from the staff according to your taste, if you suddenly do not know what to treat yourself to.

Cuisine	Caribbean, Latin, International, Fusion
Location	Boulevard Turístico esquina Carretera Juanillo Blue Mall, Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.5584402, -68.3827458

Here, impeccable service and attention to detail come first. We advise you to try the delicious beef carpaccio, creamy croquettes with melted cheese and slices of ham, crispy and fragrant chicharrón de pulpo (octopus). Blueberry bread pudding and passionfruit desserts are the perfect ending to your gourmet dinner at Bachata Rosa, SBG!

Bachata Rosa, SBG

 

Jellyfish Beach Restaurant

Jellyfish Beach Restaurant is a great beach club! The restaurant is clean and treats customers well. Although the establishment is large in capacity, it is advisable to book a table in advance. During the day you can order a cocktail and lie on the sun loungers, in the evening it turns into a full-fledged restaurant on the ocean, where pleasant music plays, chic dishes are served and an atmosphere of complete relaxation sets in.

Cuisine	Local cuisine, Caribbean, Seafood, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options
Location	Playa Bavaro Next to Lopesan Hotel, Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6728171, -68.4036111

The Jellyfish’s menu has a huge number of dishes in various cooking methods and their presentation is very interesting. For example, assorted grilled seafood, paella, the freshest lobsters and local fish are definitely worth trying here. All foods were fresh and than well cooked. If you have a romantic dinner, be sure to visit this wonderful place!
Additionally, we want to note the rich selection of drinks. The menu has a large selection of beers, cocktails and wines. The bartenders here are first class. They can make a cocktail to your taste!

Jellyfish Beach Restaurant

 

The Grill

The Grill is a great place to unwind after a day at the beach club pool or a date with someone special. On the menu, you will find dishes of Caribbean and Mediterranean cuisines. It offers a fine selection of salads and Mediterranean-style dishes with cuts of meat, chicken, and fresh local seafood. Visit this place for delicious gabi leaf stew, beetroot salad, and octopus. Be sure to try the “milhojas” cakes and deliciously prepared millefeuille here.

Cuisine	Caribbean, Mediterranean, Latin American, Seafood
Location	Puntacana Resort & Club, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.7013488, -68.4390836

This establishment has a great selection of wines. Many visitors to The Grill recommend good coffee. The staff here is attentive and happy to advise you on food and drinks according to your preferences. Visitors love amazing service. Here you can order dishes at affordable prices. The calm atmosphere of this place attracts many visitors. The price always matches the quality.

The Grill Restaurant on Google map

 

Trébol Restaurante

Trébol Restaurante is a place with a warm and welcoming atmosphere, exquisite and punctual decoration. The staff is very charismatic and very attentive. A specialty restaurant with sophisticated touches, perfect for demanding palates and people with good food.

Cuisine	International
Location	Plaza Coral Village, C. Noval 2, Punta Cana, Bavaro, Punta Cana, The Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6833479, -68.4187112

We 100% recommend it. Trebol Restaurant is perfect for families, friends, and couples, suitable for those who like to enjoy it. Something that must be highlighted is the musical activities on the terrace, live music, and a charming environment. Both the interior and exterior environments are very well decorated.

Trébol Restaurante Location

 

TOC Beach Bar & Restaurant

TOC Beach Bar & Restaurant is a cozy place with a great view and delicious food. It has a modern interior and a pleasant atmosphere. This restaurant is famous for its Caribbean cuisine. You can try delicious snapper, shrimp, and gabi leaf stew here. Get some good tostones. It is recommended to order a mojito, pina colada, or a margarita cocktail. Be sure to order great freshly squeezed juices, smoothies, or fruit juices at TOC. Drinks are super affordable and tasty.

Cuisine	Caribbean, Latin American, Seafood, Grill, Contemporary, Fusion
Location	Avenida Alemania Residencial Playa Turquesa Club de Playa, Bavaro, Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6861882, -68.415054

There is a beautiful view from the windows here. The bar is located on the beach in front of Condo Turquesa. The condo is modern with very strict security. Good interior, excellent service, they tell everything in detail, they cook excellently, treat them with an aperitif, delicious cocktails, especially coconut.

Amazing service is a big plus for this place. This establishment has moderate prices. We highly recommend visiting this restaurant, especially for couples in love! The whole atmosphere speaks of love and wonderful thoughts!

TOC Beach Bar & Restaurant Location

 

Pastrata Mexican Restaurant

After the walk, be sure to stop by for dinner at Pastrata Mexican Restaurant. Look out for delicious mini tacos, lemon fish, and bacon soup on the menu. The chef at Pastrata prepares excellent lemon pie, ice cream, and asida. You’ll love a good rose margarita, espresso martini, or chianti. Be sure to order a good fruit punch, coconut juice, or fruit tea here. Every bite of the food leaves your mind blown.

Cuisine	Mexican, Healthy
Location	Av Alemania Local 10 Green Coast Hotel RD68, Bavaro, Punta Cana 23201, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6879425, -68.4213318

Live music awaits you in the evenings. Guests say that the staff is qualified at this place. According to visitors, the service here is amazing. This restaurant has a wonderful interior and cozy atmosphere. Pastrata has 2 stars on the Frommer’s expert agency website. It is a sign of quality that Pastrata is not without reason one of the best restaurants in Punta Cana. With a lot of attention to detail, from the design of the menu to the presentation of the dishes. A true Mexican food restaurant!

Pastrata Mexican Restaurant Location

 

Noah Restaurant & Lounge

Noah Restaurant & Lounge is a rear gem in Punta Cana! The restaurant is very popular and fills up fast. It has an extensive menu of different cuisines. This place boasts great live music, good service, beautiful interior, magnificent pasta and magical chinola mojito. Japanese food lovers can indulge in sushi. Everything you need for a great evening!

Cuisine	Caribbean, Seafood, Sushi, Fusion
Location	Plaza Paseo San Juan, Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6406155, -68.3992592

Here you can try delicious pizza, homemade pasta, and a large selection of fish and seafood. The wine and desserts here are amazing. Reasonable prices and very good service make it worth visiting this place during your holiday in Punta Cana!
It worth noting that Noah Restaurant & Lounge is vegetarian friendly, has vegan and gluten-free options!

Noah Restaurant & Lounge

 

La Bruja Chupadora

Be sure to dine at La Bruja Chupadora. Here you can enjoy Caribbean cuisine. Be sure to order the amazing gabi leaf stew, barbecue ribs, and fish tacos. This place serves delicious bread pudding. The beer here is excellent. In this place, you can try cortado.

Cuisine	Caribbean, Grill, Contemporary, Gastropub, South American, Latin American, Bar, Barbecue
Location	Av Alemania Entre c/ Noval y C/ Aruba Bávaro, El Cortecito, Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6833277, -68.4184913

The menu has a ton of variety and is reasonably priced, and you can tell they put a lot of care into the flavor. It’s not just bbq slapped onto some ribs. There are tastes of onions, garlic, and other unique flavor combinations that we can’t even name for each dish. The Mac and cheese is to die for.

You can dine al fresco at this restaurant. The staff here is excellent. La Bruja Chupadora has amazing service and affordable prices. In this place, you will enjoy the excellent interior and peaceful atmosphere. Enjoy DJ or live music on some nights. Great place for birthday parties too. On weekends it might be advisable to request a reservation.

La Bruja Chupadora Restaurant Location

 

Dolce Italia Palma Real

Dolce Italia Palma Real is a rear gem in Punta Cana! This place is located inside of the mall. But once you step inside, you will still feel welcome. It has an amazing selection of deserts and bread; the food is very tasty and good. Dolce Italia Palma Real is nice for romantic dinners and business meetings.

Cuisine	Italian, Cafe, Contemporary, Pizza
Location	Palma Real Shopping Village, Bávaro, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6722816, -68.4183316

Dolce Italia is a great place for breakfast, lunch and dinner! There is a full bar, bakery, pizzeria and great meat and fish menu available. It’s not the cheapest but really tasty. We can strongly recommend you to try tomato soup, lasagna, pumpkin soup, and porcini mushroom ravioli. As a dessert, a lot of visitors advise to book tiramisu. The food is usually brought promptly, and the service is excellent.

Dolce Italia Palma Real Location

 

Dalia’s Cafe & Bakery

Dalia’s Cafe & Bakery is a great place to hang out! Everyone who prefers to have a delicious breakfast and start their working day with good coffee knows this place. Very popular place, especially in the morning. Excellent buns and cakes. There are always places, despite the popularity of the institution.

Cuisine	Cafe, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options
Location	Avenida Alemania, Bavaro, Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.684754, -68.4179058

Dalia’s Cafe & Bakery is a great spot for breakfast or brunch! This place has the best coffee, latte, etc., in Punta Cana. Breakfast/Brunch is super tasty, regardless of what you get to eat. Fries as a side is exciting but fun. Don’t miss out on the delicious pastries. Be sure to purchase some freshly baked bread while you are there.

Dalia’s Cafe & Bakery Location

 

La Casita de Yeya

A great place in a great location. If you are visiting Punta Cana and want to try Dominican gastronomy, you can stop at La Casita de Yeya. Very cold Presidente beer, and the menu contains the basic Dominican dishes. You must try the whole fish with tostones, sancocho soup, and goat. Service is friendly and sweet, we can tell they are proud of the food they serve. 

Cuisine	Caribbean, Latin
Location	Vía Martina justo al lado de Coco Bongo y en Punta Cana Village, Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.5593803, -68.3704891

The staff of this place is friendly with quick service and a great atmosphere. There is an option to sit inside or outside. The outdoor area is especially nice because sometimes live music is played outside of the restaurant. The empanadas, tostones, and mofongo here are perfect and tasty like at home.
The food at La Casita de Yeya is well-seasoned and flavorful! We recommend ordering mofongo, chivo, wrapped chicken breast, and sancocho. They also serve the food in mini pots giving it a more authentic vibe.

La Casita de Yeya Location

 

Best cheap restaurants
in Punta Cana

Kat’s Corner

Kat’s Corner has a nice atmosphere, interesting interior, and tasty food. Nice options for breakfast and many juices to choose from every day! The best part of all is that they don’t make any issue of us being vegan and try to modify every dish and add lots of veggies.

Cuisine	American, Bar
Location	Avenue Alemania Esquina Calle Aruba, Bavaro, Punta Cana 62106, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6844118, -68.4170204

The service is excellent and very quick. Great deal price/quality. Live music Monday and Thursday. They serve amazing burgers, nachos chips, and burritos. At Kat’s corner, you can try delicious pancakes. Be sure to order beer, strawberry daiquiri, or wine here. Try a wonderful fruit juice, coffee, or fruit smoothie.

This place has a terrace where you can have a great time outdoors. The staff at Kat’s Corner is accommodating and nice, and the service is amazing. This restaurant has reasonable prices. The atmosphere here is impressive. Centrally located and a two-minute walk to the beach. This restaurant is truly the best in Punta Cana in its price range.

Kat’s Corner on Google map

 

Wacamole

Wacamole Restaurant serves Caribbean and Mexican cuisine. Order amazing ceviche, fish, and shrimp tacos here. Churros are worth ordering at Wacamole. Here you can try a wonderful margarita cocktail, beer, or strawberry mojito. In this place, you should try good juices, tonic, or coffee.

Cuisine	Caribbean, Bar, Seafood, Mexican, Latin American
Location	Calle Aruba y av Alemania Los Corales near El Dorado, Bavaro, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6843145, -68.4169795

The cozy atmosphere of this establishment allows visitors to relax after a hard day. They have live music on Wednesdays and Fridays. According to customer reviews, the service is excellent, and the staff is very responsive and energetic. This restaurant has a first-class interior, and the prices are moderate.

Wacamole Restaurant Location

 

JOY Nutritional Popsicle

Among greatest restaurants in Punta Cana, you can find JOY Nutritional Popsicle. It is a cozy atmospheric cafe. Quite small, but with the author’s approach to every detail. This restaurant serves delicious gabi leaf stew, vegetarian sandwiches, and scrambled eggs. Be sure to taste delicious gelato, pancakes, and fruit salad here. At JOY Nutritional Popsicle, you can try wonderful fruit juice, coffee, or smoothies.

Cuisine	Cafe, Healthy
Location	Los Corales La Piazzetta a 50 metros de la Playa de los Corales, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.682219, -68.414403

This place is located in the perfect spot right before getting on the beach. At JOY you can have a delicious lunch on the open veranda. This place has amazing service. The staff is welcoming and sweet. A lot of customers point out that it has a stunning interior and a pleasant atmosphere.

JOY Nutritional Popsicle Location

 

Yopo Tiki Bar

Stop at Yopo Tiki Bar for a fusion menu. You can order deliciously cooked fish, juane, and risotto here. Be sure to try the wine at this place. The drinks here are innovative, unique, and leave your palate craving for more. With an extremely comfortable atmosphere and lounge, it’s definitely worth paying a visit.

Cuisine	Bar, International, Fusion, Wine Bar
Location	Ave. Alemania, Plaza El Dorado Avenida Alemania, Punta Cana, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.684063, -68.4175995

Yopo Tiki Bar is a great place to spend your evenings: pleasant music, excellent signature cocktails, clear and well-coordinated staff. The terrace is spacious and has a good view. You will spend an unforgettable evening here with live music and a magnificent view of the rooftop bar.

Yopo Tiki Location on Google map

 

Letos Trapiche

Letos Trapiche is a small but cozy place. Super friendly boss, fresh amazing smoothies and juices, amazing breakfast, great price. The service is top-notch, the sugar cane juice with lime and ginger is heaven and the food is great! Everything is high quality and homemade. This is a great place to relax, drink coffee and eat!

Cuisine	Caribbean, Cafe, Fast Food, Healthy, Latin, Spanish
Location	Plaza Arenal Local No1 Los Corales, Bavaro, Punta Cana 23301, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6837739, -68.4178885

Letos Trapiche Location

 

Solo Pollo

Discover Caribbean cuisine at Solo Pollo! Very good rotisserie and grilled chicken and side dishes. The chicken is moist and tender with crispy skin. Tasty beer is recommended here. The BEST stewed red beans in all of Bavaro. After trying them you will become a regular at Solo Pollo. You have to try everything they cook.

Cuisine	Fast Food, Barbecue, Street Food, South American, Caribbean
Location	Bavaro, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6879135, -68.4438712

The staff at Solo Pollo knows their stuff. You will see that the service here is excellent, and the prices are reasonable. We recommend Solo Pollo for those who have little time for lunch and want to eat well at a low price. Solo Pollo deservedly ranks among the top restaurants in Punta Cana.

Solo Pollo Restaurant Location

 

Pranama (closed)

Pranama is a little India in the Dominican Republic. Juicy colors of the interior and photographs send you on a journey to colorful India. Here you can taste dishes of Indian and vegetarian cuisines. Pranama offers delicious cheesy naan, coconut rice, and roti.

Cuisine	Indian, Healthy
Location	Plaza El Dorado Local 103 a Bavaro, Punta Cana 23000, the Dominican Republic
Coordinates	18.6835879, -68.418358

Be sure to try the delicious parfait. This place offers good marsala, pale ale, or beer. Pranama serves delicious lemonade, mango lassi or tea. Separately, we recommend tasting a drink made from lavender flowers – this is something unimaginably tasty.

The staff at this restaurant is creative and the service is amazing. The level of kindness, professionalism, and attention to the food is remarkable. Pranama has attractive prices. It has an excellent interior and a cozy atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor dining available.

Pranama Restaurant on Google map

As a conclusion

Holidays in the Dominican Republic are gaining more and more popularity among lovers of the Caribbean Sea. Any subsequent year will be no exception to this new tourism trend. Judging by the reviews of vacationers who have been here, a significant part of their memories are moments of culinary bliss.

Tourists are happy to photograph plates of stewed and fried bananas, as well as huge and fatty shrimp seasoned with lime circles. We hope that this selection of the best restaurants in Punta Cana will help you make your vacation more memorable and delicious!

Updated on: 2024-12-21. Author: Karina Volf

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