Punta Cana (Playa Bavaro), Dominican Republic
Rating8.1
Rating6.6
Rating6.6Largest specialty restaurant network in the Bavaro complex — cross-complex access to 20+ venues including the Las Olas Beach House and Grand hotel restaurants. Limbo and M.E.A.T. Steakhouse are the standout dinner bookings. Book all reservations via the Bahia app at check-in; formal dress for specialty venues. The Coffee Shop is worth visiting daily for proper espresso.
| Restaurant | Meals | Reservations | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beach Bar (Arrecifes) | Included | ||
| Beach Restaurant (A la carte Dinner) | Included | ||
| Beach Restaurant (International Lunch) | Included | ||
| Capriccio Restaurant | Included | ||
| Coffee Shop | Included | ||
| Don Pablo Gourmet Restaurant | Included | ||
| El Olivo Mediterranean Restaurant | Included | ||
| Fish Market | Included | ||
| Las Brisas | Included | ||
| Las Olas (Brazilian Rodizio) | Included | ||
| Las Olas (International Lunch) | Included | ||
| Limbo Restaurant | Included | ||
| Lobby Bar | Included | ||
| Palmyra (Main Restaurant Acuario) | Included | ||
| Pool Restaurant | Included | ||
| Poolside Bars (Wet & Dry) | Included | ||
| Portofino Italian Restaurant | Included | ||
| Pueblo Príncipe Bars | Included | ||
| Room Service | Included | ||
| Sports Bar | Included | ||
| Steak House Restaurant M.E.A.T. | Included | ||
| Tequila Restaurant | Included | ||
| Thali Restaurant | Included | ||
| The Greek | Included | ||
| Yurta Mongolian Restaurant | Included |
Gourmet Cuisine / Molecular
Specialty à la carte, dinner only. The most praised dining experience at Luxury Ambar — creative, well-executed cuisine. Reservation required. Book this on arrival day.
French and International Haute Cuisine
Gourmet/experimental cuisine. Dinner only. Reservation required.
Traditional Italian / Italian Avant-Garde Cuisine
Traditional Italian. Dinner only. Reservation required.
Signature dishes: Salmon Supreme, Crusted Rack of Lamb with a Light Mint Sauce, Parpadelle and Sun-dried Tomato Pesto, Black Olives and Basil
Grilled Cuisine / Steakhouse
Premium steakhouse. Consistently gets the best food reviews among the meat-focused restaurants on the complex. Dinner only. Reservation required.
Indian Cuisine
Indian cuisine. Dinner only. Reservation required.
Traditional Mexican Cuisine
Traditional Mexican. Dinner only. Reservation required.
Greek / Mediterranean
Greek/Mediterranean. Dinner only. Reservation required.
Seafood
Seafood. Dinner only. Reservation required.
Brazilian Grilled Meat (Rodizio style)
Brazilian churrascaria at Las Olas Beach House, oceanfront setting. Dinner only. Reservation required.
Signature dishes: Cooked meats served tableside
International
À la carte dinner at the beachside venue. Reservation required.
Mediterranean Cuisine
Mediterranean specialty. Dinner only. Reservation required.
Mongolian Cuisine
Mongolian BBQ concept. An unusual option in the Caribbean all-inclusive market. Dinner only. Reservation required.
Italian
Italian, accessible at Grand Bavaro. Reservation required.
International Buffet
Main international buffet. All three meals. No reservation required.
Signature dishes: Freshly made pastas, Homemade Dominican pastries
International
Beachside buffet lunch at Las Olas. Walk-up.
International
Beach buffet lunch. Walk-up.
International Buffet
Casual dining option. Walk-up.
International
Poolside food. Walk-up.
International (sandwiches, burgers, salads, desserts, coffee, tea)
24-hour room service. International menu.
Signature dishes: Club Sandwich, Royal Prime Angus Burger, Chicken Burger, Beef Wraps, Nachos, Caesar chicken salad, Caprese salad, Chicken asparagus penne, Seasonal fruits, Brownie, Yogurt with wild berries
Coffee, Hot Tea, Iced Tea, Sweet and Savory Snacks
The best coffee on the Bahia Principe Bavaro complex per multiple reviews across properties. Espresso, cappuccino, specialty drinks, pastries. Worth the walk even from other hotels.
Signature dishes: Best cookies
Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
Pre-dinner cocktails and social drinks.
Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), Light Food Options
Screens and drinks. Evening.
Signature dishes: Dirty martinis, Sweet, crispy, and delicious wings, Mozzarella sticks
Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic), Some Snacks
Swim-up and dry poolside bars. Included drinks.
Signature dishes: Piña Colada (rated B+)
Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
Beach bar with tropical drinks.
Beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)
Entertainment complex bars at Pueblo Príncipe village.