Beach Bar

Banana Beach Restaurant

Santa Teresa, Nicoya · $$$

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Beachfront restaurant and bar at Banana Beach Hotel, serving food and cocktails directly on the sand at Playa Santa Teresa. A common spot for sunset drinks and ocean-view meals.

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Approximate location. Banana Beach Restaurant serves the Santa Teresa area; contact them for the exact spot.

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