Dominical Restaurants and surrounding area
From fine international dining to typical Costa Rican meals, your palate will be pleased. Fusion cuisine is very much “in vogue”. It includes preparing traditional or exotic recipes with all the fresh fruits and crispy vegetables that our area offers. Fresh fish is available at many Dominical Restaurants in Costa Ballena and South Pacific, ask for the special of the day!
Restaurante La Palapa
A place to EAT, DRINK, and RELAX
Grass-fed beef raised on pastures
Tropical fusion cuisine!
In front of the soccer field, Dominical, Costa Rica
Open Monday to Sunday from 12:00 to 8:00 PM
Phone: +506 2787 0046
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Nfusion Bistro
Full bar with refreshing drinks and poolside service!
NFUSION offers a breathtaking view of our tropical Pacific coast overlooking the iconic Marino Ballena Whale’s Tail. Come join us, take in the view with your friends and family, and enjoy a memorable meal.
Opening hours: Monday - Sunday
Breakfast: 7-11 am Lunch: 12-3 pm Dinner: 5- 9 pm
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The Kleshas
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Star Box de Costa Rica, Uvita branch office
Now StarBox is your personalized courier experience in the Costa Ballena region! Your very own P.O. Box in Miami. Get your eBay, Amazon, Wish purchases delivered! Super rates, bi-weekly delivery.
Help the victims of tropical storm Nate, donate here
This past October was one of those times. Tropical Storm Nate caused widespread flooding, landslides, mud all over the place and the worst overall damage the country has seen in years.
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