The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort Panama, Autograph Collection

A Symphony of Flavors

Dining

Our dining experience is crafted to be "exactly like nothing else". Each bite tells a story, each dish is a masterpiece, and every meal is an intimate affair. Here, culinary artistry meets the charm of Panama in a celebration of flavors that are as unique as our guests. With a commitment to authenticity, we invite you to dine in settings that inspire, from tropical elegance to beachfront bliss. Taste the extraordinary—where every meal is not just savored, but remembered.

Culinary Comforts: All-Day In-Room Dining

Culinary excellence is at the heart of The Buenaventura experience. Our chef-driven restaurants offer an eclectic mix of dining options, each emphasizing farm-fresh ingredients and innovative twists on classic Panamanian dishes. Our all-day dining room service ensures your cravings are satisfied any time, delivering a memorable culinary journey right to your door.

At This Hotel

Criollo Restaurant dining area

Criollo Restaurant

International

With a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients, Criollo Restaurant brings regional flavors to create an authentic Buenaventura, Panama, dining experience in a vibrant atmosphere near Rio Hato.

Everyday
6:30 AM-11:00 AM, 12:00 PM-4:00 PM, 6:00 PM-10:30 PM
Solera Bar poolside with thatched roof cabana

Tagua Grill

American

Enjoy Panamanian fare and drinks at Tagua Grill, offering both poolside service and sit-down options in a laid-back atmosphere.

Everyday
12:00 PM-5:00 PM
Asao and Pescao Restaurant at night

El Faro Beach Club

Seafood

Indulge in the rich tapestry of our menu, where vibrant flavors of Peru and Panama come together in harmonious dance. Schedule and days of operation may change.

Mon-Wed,Sun
12:00 PM-4:00 PM
Thu-Sat
12:00 PM-4:00 PM, 6:00 PM-10:00 PM
Tai Kai dining room with woven lights

Tai Kai Sushi & Martini

Japanese

Tai Kai offers an excellent selection of fresh sushi and Japanese favorites, and features an on-site teppanyaki table. At night, dine under our ancient Corotu tree and enjoy curated cocktails with friends. Schedule and days of operation may change.

Mon&Wed
6:00 PM-10:00 PM
Tue
Closed
Thu-Sun
12:00 PM-3:00 PM, 6:00 PM-10:00 PM
Buenaventura Golf Club flag

Hoyo 19 at Buenaventura Golf Course

International

Surrounded by extraordinary views of our resort's golf course, Hoyo 19 snack bar offers golfers and guests alike a varied menu featuring food, spirits and wine.

Mon-Thu
8:00 AM-4:00 PM
Fri-Sun
7:00 AM-7:00 PM
Palapa Bar interior with patterned floor

Palapa Bar

Tapas

Located on the lake, our guests can enjoy the warm and lively nightlife life inside the hotel, accompanied by a variety of fine liquors and good music.

Everyday
4:30 PM-12:30 AM
Chiringuito beach bar with thatched roof

Chiringuito Bar

Other

Our beachside bar serves a variety of food, from juicy burgers to fresh seafood, as well as signature cocktails and drinks in a laid-back tropical atmosphere where you can enjoy watching the sunset.

Everyday
12:00 PM-6:00 PM

New Lobby Bar

Step into the refreshed Lobby Bar at The Buenaventura Golf & Beach Resort, where contemporary design meets tropical charm. Savor signature cocktails crafted with local ingredients, showcasing the creativity of our expert mixologists. Gather around the central marble bar, surrounded by plush rattan chairs, lush greenery, and a vibrant atmosphere that invites you to unwind and create unforgettable memories.

Hotel lobby with seating area

Signature Spaces

Teppanyaki Delight

Immerse yourself in a unique culinary journey at the teppanyaki table of Tai Kai Martini Sushi Bar. Within the elegant ambiance of our hotel, skilled chefs showcase their culinary artistry by preparing and cooking exquisite dishes right before your eyes. Fresh ingredients, including succulent seafood and prime cuts of meat, are expertly grilled and seasoned to perfection. The sizzling sounds, mouthwatering aromas, and captivating techniques create an unforgettable sensory experience. Each meal at the teppanyaki table becomes a memorable highlight of your beachside getaway, blending exceptional flavors with mesmerizing performance.

Tai Kai Sushi outdoor patio dining at night

Mixology

Discover the Artistry of Yayson Blandon

Since discovering his passion for mixology at the age of 18, Yayson Blandon has become a celebrated figure in the world of cocktails. With five years of experience, Yayson has collaborated with renowned bartenders and mixologists, showcasing his exceptional talent in both national and international competitions. His accolades include first place in the Master of the Craft 2019, where he represented Panama in Mexico and emerged victorious, highlighting the best of the Caribbean and Latin America. In 2021, he claimed the top spot in the national Pisco Spirit of Peru competition and was a finalist in the World Class 2022. Yayson’s unique ability to blend art with his personal touch in every cocktail recipe creates an unparalleled experience. Come and enjoy his one-of-a-kind creations, and elevate your visit with a taste of his masterful mixology.

Tai Kai - Soba Pasta with Seafood & Wonton Stuffed Crab

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