Bar y Restaurante Mar y Sol
Food & Coffee · Jacó & Herradura · Fish and seafood
Casual restaurant right across the road from Palo Seco beach, praised for fresh fish and seafood at fair prices. Grilled tenderloin, red snapper, grilled octopus, tuna tartare and ceviche are the dishes people mention.
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 11:00-22:00 (Google listing)
- Ratings
- 4.6 on Google (346) · 4.5 on Tripadvisor (148)
Dishes to try
pargo rojo · pulpo a la parrilla · tartar de atún · ceviche · filete a la parrilla
Contact & directions
- Phone: +506 2779 4212
- Location: 9.490961, -84.324042 — Google Maps · Waze
Secret spots nearby
- Parque Central de ParritaPark · FreeParrita's central plaza, a tree-shaded square where locals gather in the evening and an easy stretch-your-legs stop on the coastal highway.
- Festival de la Mula (Mule Festival), Campo Ferial de ParritaLandmarkEvery February since 1989 Parrita throws a party for the humble mule: a parade of mules dressed up in flowers, ribbons and bells, mule races at the fairgrounds, marimba music and food stalls with tamales, gallo pinto and casados.
- Playa Palo SecoBeach · Free · hidden gemA huge, palm-lined and usually empty beach near Parrita, backed by mangrove estuaries rich in birds.
- Playa Palma (Parrita)Beach · Free · hidden gemA long, quiet dark-sand Pacific beach near Parrita, known more to locals than tourists and good for a sunset walk without crowds.
- Estero Palo Seco (mangrove estuary)Nature spot · Free · hidden gemA quiet mangrove estuary behind Playa Palo Seco, part of the channel system that runs toward Isla Damas, with birds and, with luck, monkeys along the banks.
- Playa BejucoBeach · FreeA sleepy palm-lined beach village halfway between Jacó and Manuel Antonio.