Handpicked by a Panama Local Expert, we bring you our guide to 'Best restaurants for foodies in Panama City, Panama'.
Whether you describe being a foodie as someone that wants gourmet fine dining and Michelin star cuisine or more a case of appreciating the best quality ingredients, superb service and with a to die for wine list but perhaps a more simple setting we have put together our top picks of restaurants in Panama that we believe tick the box!
Nazca 21
Best restaurants in Panama Nazca 21 is a family kitchen, with touches of high qulity ingredients and fair prices, offering a menu adapted to all tastes with the most emblematic characteristics of the famous Peruvian gastronomy. The first thing you notice when entering Nazca 21 is that they look at you, there is always someone attentive to help you, looking after you, and making sure you eat ...
Wahaka
Book Now Wahaka Restaurant & Night club The WAHAKA restaurant offers a menu that includes typical dishes, with contemporary touches, from modern signature cuisine. Cocktails, liqueurs and the most traditional mezcals and tequilas harmoniously accompany each dish. A modern and elegant space with traditional touches. New flavors make their way, exalting the palate and the rest of th...
Bruttito
IT'S A TREAT Bruttito Restaurant is an international, cosmopolitan and exclusive concept. Where different techniques converge from traditional traditional sushi to modern creations and fusion style creations. Not so Small & Also Big Treats Influenced by diverse cultures of the world, the contrasts and energy of various countries, our menu becomes a 360º experience. Where we adapt dishes...
Azahar Panama
Azahar offers haute cuisine at its best with signature cuisine with a Western European cut and Asian influences. Nothing is common there. Innovative, sophisticated ideas and avant-garde are always sought. It has a delicious sushi bar and traditional dishes with versions that will make all your senses explote. With a versatile atmosphere, it is ideal for any occasion. The full restau...
Brutto
Its objective is to revolutionize the kitchen with high quality products and transform the pleasure of good food, with an avant-garde culinary proposal where different techniques converge and innovative dishes predominate in therestaurant, being pioneers in thesmall and shared food trend focus goes beyond serving good food, but rather that diners have a complete and enjoyable experience....
Filomena
Book Now Located on Balboa Avenue in Panamá City. Creating food that will not be forgotten, not only driven by glamorous style but also by the obsessive attention to detail and uncompromising quality, is what defines Filomena. Simple Stravaganza finds its core meaning with the combination of the highest quality ingredients, modern cooking skills and centuries of Italy’...
La Fabrica
Nightlife in Panama La Fabrica is an authentic brewery and gastro bar whose originality lies in the craftsmanship of practically all its gastronomic offer, from the varied beers that supply the creative handmade siphons, to the bread that is baked daily with its own stamp to design a simple and entertaining menu where the original flavors and ingredients made at home are reflected in each of th...
Juana Tranquila
Best restaurants in Panama Authentic Mexican food in an environment full of color, warmth and friendliness. Here you live and breathe Mexico. In Juana Tranquila Taqueria Divertida they prepare their own tortillas with original Aztec ingredients and they have truly special dishes in their menu. Huevos rancheros, tlalpeno broth, pozole, Vallarta salad, chicken with mole poblano, wire, and the wel...
Buco Pollo
Best restaurants in Panama Try excellent roasted chicken marinated in spices with good companions. Without a doubt one of the best roast chickens in Panama! New proposal from panamanian Chef Felipe Milanes, his version for Roasted Chicken, a flavor marinated with spices then roasted and finished on the grill. It has a variety of side dishes and sauces, specially the 'Yuca al Mojo' and '...
Aglio Rosso-modern Italian Food
Best italian restaurants in Panama This fusion concept was born out of 4 different ideas that wanted to generate something different. The modern kitchen of AGLIO ROSSO, works from a deep love to the flavors and traditions of the Italian Gastronomy. This is why their food and pastas are home made, with the special recipe. A Italian food restaurant, which could be everything, less trad...
La Vespa
Best Restaurants in Panama Welcome the gastronomic proposal of La Vespa Ristorante & Cocktail Bar, which is to have the best pizza made according to the ancient Italian tradition. Located in the area of Obarrio, they also offer delicious dishes of Mediterranean cuisine that are born from the hand of their amazing chef Rino and the whole team, who with a unique attention s...
Tantalo Hotel & Restaurant
Best boutique hotels and restaurants in Panama Tantalo is the first artistic boutique hotel in Panama, with 10 rooms designed by local and international artists, a restaurant characterized by a Panamanian-international fusion-style menu of tapas to share, and a rooftop with one of the best views of the city. They open their doors in 2012 pioneering new standards of art, hospitality...
Praia Panama
Best restaurants in Panama Praia Fish and Drink is one of the few beach restaurants to have retained its original authenticity, embracing a laid-back and non-pretentious vibe with world-class traditional food, professional service, and incredible seaside panoramic views. Praia Fish and Drink is an idyllic hotspot that has built its outstanding reputation on traditional Panamanian cuisi...
Esa Flaca Rica
Best restaurants in Panama - Best Burgers in Panama Concept creation of 'Esa Flaca Rica', was born from the need to have fun and create more informal food proposal. Miranda was already working 7 years with fine dining business model and needed some “rock and roll in his life”. His home town was in a need of a “fast food” supply his passion to serve, and well, after nights of i...