DK Travel : Dominican Republic : The Southwest : Places to eat

Brisas del Caribe

The best restaurant in town, with delicious seafood and good service, in pleasant surroundings. Packed at lunchtime.
Casa Bonita

Eat al fresco in a lovely setting on a hillside. The restaurant is open all day and is very busy during Dominican holidays (see Casa Bonita, Barahona).
Cira

The tables at this friendly place with a family ambience, are set in the garden amid trees and flowers. The menu’s based mostly around goat and fish.
El Gran Artesa

Located in Hotel Caribani, this upmarket, air-conditioned restaurant serves Dominican and international food, either à la carte or from a buffet.
El Gran Segovia

An air-conditioned restaurant with rustic wooden seating and nautical decor. The cuisine is typically Dominican with lots of local seafood.
El Quemaíto

A quiet, nicely presented, rustic restaurant with lovely views across a garden and the sea. Both Swiss and local fare are served.
Fela’s Place

The menu is limited to simple food such as chicken. Fela’s is essentially a fast-food restaurant.
Francia

Large helpings of good value, traditional Dominican dishes, served in simple surroundings.
Las Salinas

Casual bar and restaurant overlooking Las Salinas. Popular with sailors for its seafood, burgers, and pasta.
Punta Inglesa

Large Dominican restaurant at Hotel Caribe on the Malecón. Enjoy the air-conditioning indoors or the cool terrace. Good value menú del día with seafood.