Rating8.6Adults OnlyRating8.2Rating8.1JOIA Bávaro by Iberostar offers an exquisite adults-only culinary journey, featuring 16 distinct dining and drinking venues designed to delight every palate. From sophisticated à la carte restaurants serving French and Japanese delicacies to vibrant international buffets and lively bars, guests enjoy an all-inclusive experience that combines gourmet flair with authentic local flavors. Discover a world of gastronomic indulgence, where every meal is a celebration.
| Restaurant | Meals | Reservations | Pricing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bella Vista Buffet Restaurant | Included | ||
| Cala Esmeralda Bar & Nightclub (The Boat Bar) | Included | ||
| Casa de la Playa Heritage Cuisine | Included | ||
| El Galeón Surf & Turf Restaurant | Included | ||
| El Mirador Lobby Bar | Included | ||
| Hashira Japanese Restaurant | Included | ||
| La Escala Theater Bar | Included | ||
| La Perla Buffet Restaurant | Included | ||
| La Tentazione Italian Restaurant | Included | ||
| Larimar Swim-Up Bar | Included | ||
| Le Tourbillon Gourmet Restaurant | Included | ||
| Pool Grill Snack Bar | Included | ||
| Robusto Cigar Bar | Included | ||
| Room Service | Included | ||
| Star Café | Included |
French, Gourmet
Indulge in an evening of refined French haute cuisine at Le Tourbillon. This sophisticated venue offers an à la carte menu of expertly crafted dishes, promising a flavor-filled night that transports you to the heart of France.
Signature dishes: Crab tartar, Duck confit, Shellfish bouillabaisse
Italian
Savor the authentic flavors of Italy at La Tentazione, where classic dishes are prepared with passion and precision. Enjoy a delightful array of pasta, risottos, and traditional Italian specialties in a charming and inviting atmosphere.
Signature dishes: Carasau bread with marinated anchovy, Milanese pork ossobuco, Limoncello cream, Pasta, Risottos
Japanese (Teppanyaki and Sushi Bar)
Embark on a culinary journey to Japan at Hashira, featuring both a dynamic Teppanyaki experience and a serene Sushi Bar. Witness skilled chefs prepare exquisite dishes before your eyes, offering a vibrant fusion of flavors and artistry.
Signature dishes: Nigiris, Tempuras, Traditional Japanese desserts
Steakhouse, Seafood (Surf & Turf)
Set within a replica galleon, El Galeón offers a premium surf & turf experience with an exquisite selection of flame-grilled meats and fresh seafood. Indulge in perfectly cooked steaks and oceanic delights for a truly memorable dinner.
Signature dishes: Grilled scallops, Flame-grilled octopus, Truffles, Various flame-grilled beef cuts, Potato wedges seasoned with parmesan, Grilled vegetables
Mediterranean Fusion, Traditional Dominican
Experience the vibrant essence of Dominican and Mediterranean flavors at Casa de la Playa, an oceanfront dining gem. Enjoy an à la carte menu featuring elegantly served traditional stews and interactive culinary experiences in a beautifully appointed setting.
Signature dishes: Traditional stews from different parts of the country
International (buffet with theme nights)
Bella Vista is the resort's expansive main buffet, offering a delightful array of international and local dishes throughout the day. Guests can savor freshly prepared meals at live cooking stations, complemented by engaging theme nights.
Signature dishes: Varied international dishes, Fresh, local ingredients, Themed nights
International, Snacks
Nestled near the beach, La Perla offers a relaxed buffet experience perfect for lunch and afternoon snacks. Enjoy a delightful selection of international cuisines and light bites in a refreshing, breezy setting.
Signature dishes: Selection of delicious cuisines and snacks
Snacks, grilled items, salads
For a casual poolside bite, the Pool Grill Snack Bar serves up delicious grilled items, hearty hamburgers, and fresh salads. It’s the perfect spot to refuel with a satisfying meal and a refreshing drink without straying far from the sun.
Signature dishes: Meat on the grill, Hamburgers, Kebabs, Cold salads, Refreshing cocktails, Soft drinks, Exotic fruit juices
International (Gourmet Room Service Menu)
Enjoy gourmet dining from the comfort and privacy of your room with 24-hour room service. The extensive à la carte menu offers a wide selection of international dishes, perfect for any craving at any time of day or night.
Bar service (cocktails, coffee, appetizers)
The vibrant heart of the resort, El Mirador Lobby Bar welcomes guests from morning till late night. It’s an ideal spot to enjoy skillfully crafted cocktails, freshly brewed coffee, or light appetizers in a lively social atmosphere.
Signature dishes: Cocktails, Coffee, Appetizers
Bar service (cocktails, drinks)
Stay cool and refreshed without leaving the pool at Larimar Swim-Up Bar. Offering an array of tropical cocktails and cooling beverages, it’s the perfect spot for laid-back enjoyment under the Caribbean sun.
Signature dishes: Cocktails, Refreshing drinks
Bar service (cocktails, wine), nightclub
Step aboard 'The Boat Bar' at Cala Esmeralda for an evening of lively entertainment and sophisticated drinks. This unique venue transforms into a vibrant nightclub, offering an extensive selection of cocktails and fine wines for a memorable night out.
Signature dishes: Cocktails, Exclusive wine selection
Bar service (drinks)
Enhance your evening entertainment at La Escala Theater Bar, serving a variety of refreshing drinks and cocktails. Perfectly situated within the theater, it allows guests to enjoy live shows with their favorite beverages.
Signature dishes: Drinks while enjoying the show
Bar service (cigars and drinks)
For aficionados seeking a moment of sophisticated relaxation, the Robusto Cigar Bar offers an extensive selection of premium cigars paired with a fine drink menu. It's an intimate setting to unwind and savor the moment.
Signature dishes: Extensive cigar and drink menu
Coffee, light snacks
Open around the clock, Star Café is your go-to spot for freshly brewed coffee and delightful light snacks anytime inspiration strikes. It's a cozy nook for a morning pick-me-up or a late-night treat.
Signature dishes: Coffee, Various snacks