best restaurants off resort near Paradisius Palma Real (google earth co-ords 18?40'39.85"N 68?24'39.09"W )
JellyFish - beautiful building and location right on the beach, service and food can be either excellent, or not... 8 minute cab ride from PPR or a half mile walk on the beach to the right of PPR. Reservations recommended as they are sometimes shut for private functions. Should provide free taxi back with advanced reservation. Around 60$US per head without wine.
Google Earth co-ords 18?40'21.80"N 68?24'13.41"W
Jellyfish Restaurant | Bavaro, Punta Cana | Restaurant, Bar, Lounge, Weddings, Events
Soles Chill Out Bar (pronounced Sol-ays) face the ocean walk to the left just past the NH Real Resorts. The food there is ok, more of a place to chill and take a drink.
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Soles Bar - Bavaro | Facebook
google earth co-ords 18?40'59.00"N 68?24'46.45"W
Balicana - small Asian/Thai fusion restaurant - consistently good food and great service, very reasonably priced, laid back ambiance, located inside the area known as Los Corales (next to "la piscina de los corales") 5 minute cab ride from PPR
or a half mile walk - go behind Soles and through the El Pirata gift shop tunnel, turn right, then left, then left again ask the guard at the security barrier for Balicana restaurant.
Open: 12pm ? 3pm / 7pm ? 11pm Closed on Sundays. Reservations recommended for evening dining: Tel: 829 898 4479
Google Earth co-ords 18?40'53.97"N 68?24'49.47"W
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BALICANA | Facebook
Acqua Beach Club - good, inexpensive nosh and drinks, bbqs on Sundays, laid back, casual beach dining. 0.75 miles on the beach to the right of PPR in front of Plaza Bibijagua (gift shops).
have fun exploring Punta Cana