Venus Bar and Restaurant
The cozy Bistro Bar, includes an old style Spanish patio, on the edge of the Colonial Zone. A meeting place for Swiss and German expats and with the locals. A great place to just hang out and talk, check your email, and relax.
They offer a variety of homemade burgers, sausages, sandwiches, various grilled dishes and snacks.
WIFI Hotspot.
Dog friendly - well behaved dogs are welcome
Owner: Walter
Contact:809-333-6713
The Patio
An informal restaurant and lounge specializing in Mediterranean style food.
Contact: 809-685-9331
Segafredo Cafe Boutique & Lounge Bar
This restaurant is conveniently located on Calle el Conde and serves a variety of foods, in a casual atmosphere. Here one can dine on pizza, sandwiches, snacks and more with a cold drink accompanying the food. They serve breakfast, lunch and dinner. Also there is a happy hour Monday thru Friday 5PM to 8. They have live entertainment on selected days and evenings. All at a good price and accepting credit cards. Groups welcome.
Hours: Monday thru Saturday 9AM to ???
Contact: 809-685-9569
Location: Calle el Conde #54, Colonial Zone, Santo Domingo
Proud Mary
Maria, the owner of this bar, has made it a great place to hang out and have a good time. It has a home like feeling where you feel welcome and comfortable. She plays a lot of classic rock and blues. All ages can be seen here mainly because of the music being played. This bar is the second oldest bar in Colonial Zone.
Contact: 809-689-6611
Location: Duarte #55, Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo
Pollo Rey
Fast food fried chicken specialities
Location: Calle el Conde http://www.pollorey.com.do/tiendas.htm
Pizzarelli
Pizza Dominican-style very good. Try it with some corn if you have never had it before. They also have other pizza type treats.
Contact: 809-562-2686 http://www.pizzarelli.com.do
Directions: Calle El Conde and Av Tiradentes, Colonial Zone, Santo Domingo
Pizza Hut
Very close in taste to the American Pizza Hut. Salad bar is a bit smaller but good and fresh.
Contact: 809-227-0088 http://www.pizzahut.com.do/2005/
Location: Calle El Conde, Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo
Peking Express
A nice little fast food Chinese Restaurant. They have daily specials in a small buffet serving Dominican food and their prices are very reasonable. The egg rolls are very good. They have an ala carte menu and also all can be taken out.
Contact: 809-688-0499
Location: Calle El Conde and 19 de Marzo
Bars and Restaurants P through Z
Teatro Guloya
Run by a theater group this place is great to watch a play (for adults and children), listen to some poetry and absorb some great art and culture. They have classes available and much more.
Contact: 809-685-4856
Location: Calle Arzobispo Portes #205, Zona Colonial
Info. www.teatroguloya.org
Restaurante La Delicia Food & Drink
Serving typical Dominican dishes including Mondongo and Sancocho, International foods, Pizza and Pasta dishes, Seafood, Steak and much more. They have a wide variety of dishes served fast. the prices are very reasonable. The plate of the day is only $100 pesos (12/09). They also have home delivery.
Hours: Open everyday from 8AM to 12PM
Contact: 809-221-4136
Location: on the corner of Calle Arzobispo Portes #109 and Sanchez, Colonial Zone, Santo Domingo
Rita's Café
This restaurant, serving typical Dominican and International foods, is located in the Altarazanas with a great view of the plaza. They serve a variety of different foods with a very reasonable price in it's relaxed atmosphere. You can get a good lunch with their special that is served from 12 noon to 2. The patio is very nice to hang out and relax. Opening at 9AM everyday you can come here for your morning meal or a cup of coffee also.
Contact: 809-688-9400
Location: Calle La Atarazana #27, Colonial Zone
Tambo Restaurant & Cebiche Bar
Serving Ceviche and Peruvian style dishes.
Hours: 12 noon to 12 midnight
Contact: 809-685-2997
Location: Calle Emiliano Tejera #51 and Atarazana, Plaza España, Zona Colonial
Pat´e Palo European Brasserie
This restaurant is located where the very first tavern in the Americas once existed. This restaurant-café is named after and decorated for the famous pirate Pat´e Palo. He was known for loving good food and good women, his two great passions. They have casual dining in the bar area, dining room or on the patio served by pirate-dressed waiters. This is a very popular restaurant so if you want to be guaranteed a table make a reservation.
Contact: 809-687-8089 http://www.patepalo.com/
Location: Calle La Atarazana #25 Colonial Zone, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
R 70 Club Bar
A great place to dance to all types of music with an interesting light show. There is also a nice patio where you can sit and relax. There is also a nice mix of people. The drinks are medium priced. While you are there make sure to check out the Dance Studio,
Escuela de Baile Ritmo 70, upstairs.
Hours: Thursday 9:30PM to midnight, Friday and Saturday 9:30PM to 2AM
Location: Calle Las Mercedes #261 and José Reyes, Colonial Zone
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Petrus Cafetería
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks. They have it all with very reasonable prices. They have a daily lunch special, pizza, burgers and all served fast. They have table service and a section with air conditioning. Credit cards accepted
Hours: 8AM to 11PM
Locations: Las Mercedes and Palo Hincado near Parque Independencia and Calle el Conde #357, Colonial Zone
Contact: 809-682-6677 / 809-682-6615
V Bar and Lounge (Quinto)
They have an avant-garde concept with the blue lighting and the music. A nice place to just hang out.
Hours: Tue - Thu 6:00 pm to 1:00 am, Fri - Sat 6:00 pm to 3:00 am
Contact: 829-925-3013
Location: Calle Hostos #202 and Nouel, Zona Colonial, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic