Afro-Caribbean

Los Cañones

Facing the Custom House Ruins, Portobelo, Colón — 30 min from Playa Escondida$$

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Los Cañones is a charming restaurant facing the colonial ruins of Portobelo on the Caribbean coast. Named after the Spanish cannons that still guard the bay, this family-run restaurant serves the area's best Afro-Caribbean cuisine: patacones with octopus ceviche, coconut rice with seafood, fresh lobster, and the famous plantain fufu. The terrace has direct views of the fortifications and bay, creating an experience that combines history and gastronomy. Just 30 minutes from Playa Escondida.

Highlights

Direct views of Spanish colonial fortifications
Fresh Caribbean lobster prepared local-style
Authentic Afro-Caribbean cuisine — generational recipes
30 minutes from our Playa Escondida property
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