LAX OJO
Read moreThis is a must on the beach of Cabarete which is always busy from morning to night. In a lounge atmosphere, an eclectic clientele mixes with their feet in the sand. A DJ animates the place for the local jet-set, and many theme nights are organized all year long. In the evening, the Lax is one of the liveliest bars on the beach. In any case, almost all the entertainment takes place by the sea, under the stars. For wild evenings with a very good spirit, and this, until the end of the night!
SKINA BAR & RESTAURANT
Read moreIn an enchanting setting, the shady, wooded terrace invites you to relax and enjoy. The drinks menu is varied, and the cocktails are delicious and refreshing. The refined à la carte menu features both international and traditional dishes, with seafood specialities. Meat dishes are also served with rice or home fries. Portions are generous enough to ensure a pleasant dining experience. Skina Bar & Restaurant is an excellent restaurant in Puerto Plata. All at reasonable prices and with impeccable service.
SAM'S BAR & GRILL
Read moreThis Puerto Plata bar, well known to expatriates, moved to Costambar a few years ago. You can nibble a sandwich, share a plate of nachos, eat a salad and, of course, drink a cold beer or a thirst-quenching fruit juice. There are also a few maritime dishes, such as breaded fish, or ribs for those who like them. Portions are generous enough. The establishment also rents out rooms upstairs (Hotel Castilla). Good atmosphere and warm welcome. No doubt you'll bump into fellow countrymen at Sam's Bar & Grill.
ANFITEATRO DE PUERTO PLATA
Read moreInaugurated in April 2017 by former Dominican President Danilo Medina and the Minister of Tourism, this open-air Greek amphitheater facing the sea hosts numerous shows and concerts by national and international artists throughout the year. It is surrounded by the Fortaleza fort and La Puntilla Park. Its design and capacity of 7,000 people (5,000 in the stands and 2,000 in the surrounding green spaces) makes it one of the largest and most modern in the Caribbean.
KITE CLUB CAFE
Read moreIn this small garden facing the sea, the Kite Club Café offers breakfasts and simple snack food during the day (burgers, wraps, tacos) and Indonesian food in the evening. Indeed, Wulan, Indonesian, is at the stove and prepares exquisite dishes. Sitting by the beach, enjoying a homemade brownie with a fresh smoothie, it's a relaxing moment. For those who like to party, don't miss the full moon parties where a big fire is lit on the beach. A warm atmosphere is guaranteed.
JOLLY ROGER BAR & GRILL
Read moreWelcome to the pirate's den of the Jolly Roger! This bar-restaurant has a tasteful decoration and offers cocktails and a typical pub menu(nachos, hamburgers, sandwiches, etc.). Excellent cold beers too. The week is punctuated by the many events organised by the Canadian owners, Patty and Kelly: darts competition, bingo, flea market, quiz... Part of the funds collected during these evenings is donated to local charities. Here, the atmosphere never stops.
VOYVOY BAR
Read moreWelcome to Voyvoy Bar where the atmosphere comes alive every day at the end of the day. All week long, we offer themed evenings: karaoke on Mondays, live music on Sundays between 5 and 10 pm, or even reggae or women's nights. All this with your feet in the sand where you can enjoy very good tacos and burritos. Possibility of having a breakfast until 3 pm. Happy hour from 5pm to 7pm. Young and dynamic atmosphere. Smiling service. The Voyvoy Bar will make you spend very good evenings, until the middle of the night.
MOJITO BAR
Read moreThis restaurant-bar-club specializes, as its name indicates, in mojitos, at the unbeatable price of 100 pesos in happy hours. Here, place to a caliente atmosphere every evening where Dominicans and tourists mix to the rhythms of salsa, bachata and electro. TheHappy Hour extends from 4pm to 8pm. On the food side, the menu is mainly composed of picadas and sandwiches, including a list of gluten-free choices. The portions are generous enough to satisfy every hunger, in a splendid setting. Warm welcome and top service!
FRICOLANDIA
Read moreThis is a small tropical paradise 3 km from La Isabella. To get there, you have to go to Luperón, and turn immediately to the right at the archaeological park of La Isabela. The white wall and the seahorse mark the arrival to Fricolandia. The entrance fee includes access to the beach and showers as well as the use of the barbecue. Facing the Atlantic Ocean, visitors can sit in or around the open bungalows, enjoying the bars, a buffet lunch, and swimming in this idyllic setting. Possibility of jet-skiing. In July, it is a party place.
CASA 40
Read moreCasa 40 is a restaurant located in Puerto Plata's Centro Histórico. It offers international, French and Mediterranean cuisine and original cocktails. The restaurant offers a friendly, relaxed atmosphere, with original decor and a spacious garden. Guests particularly appreciate the tapas and drinks, including the pina colada and margarita. Service is professional and pleasant. The restaurant also offers a takeaway service. Vegetarians are welcome and vegan options are available. Casa 40 is a must in Puerto Plata to enjoy a good meal in a warm and eclectic atmosphere.