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Carlito's Restaurant

Uvita, Costa Ballena · $

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Vegan options

Tex-Mex fusion restaurant in Uvita, open Tuesday through Sunday from 4 pm to 9 pm. The menu features quesadillas, enchiladas, tortilla soups, and a papaya chutney that regulars request by name, with vegan and vegetarian options. The house keeps a three-margarita limit.

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