Nestled over the water on 1st Street, between Hotel Tropical Suites and Hotel Bocas del Toro, Restaurante Chitré stands as a beloved fixture in the realm of local Panamanian cuisine. This longstanding eatery has been catering to discerning palates for many years, offering a taste of authentic Panamanian flavors from breakfast through to dinner.
From the crack of dawn, Restaurante Chitré welcomes patrons with a hearty Panamanian breakfast spread that includes traditional dishes such as tortillas de maiz (corn Panamanian arepas), holjaldres (fried bread), meats in savory sauces, fried breadfruit, eggs, and more. As the day progresses, guests can indulge in satisfying lunch and dinner options featuring a medley of rice, beans, assorted meat selections, and fresh salads, all showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Panama.
Situated in a prime location overlooking the sea, Restaurante Chitré provides a budget-friendly dining experience that champions local Panamanian fare. In addition to their traditional offerings, the menu also boasts a variety of choices ranging from sandwiches to hamburgers, ensuring there’s something to satisfy every craving at this charming waterfront establishment.