Jaffa Restaurante de Mar – Mediterranean Flavors in Uvita
Location: Inside Hotel Tropical Beach, Uvita, Puntarenas, Costa Rica
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Authentic Mediterranean Fusion by the Sea
Jaffa Restaurante de Mar brings the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean coast to Costa Rica's southern zone. Located within Tropical Beach Hotel in Uvita, this unique spot offers a creative fusion of fresh seafood, hearty vegetarian options, and iconic Jaffa street dishes in a relaxed beachside atmosphere.
What You’ll Love
- Authentic Mediterranean cuisine with Israeli and Middle Eastern touches
- Fresh catch of the day served in innovative ways like fish schnitzel, ceviche, and grilled kebabs
- Hearty vegetarian and vegan-friendly options like shakshuka, roasted eggplant, and majadra
- Homemade pasta, desserts, smoothies, and specialty drinks
- Kid-friendly menu and casual, beachy vibes
Menu Highlights
- Shakshuka Sandwich: Poached eggs in spiced tomato-pepper sauce on house-made bread
- Fish Schnitzel TLV: Crispy breaded fish topped with lemon-parsley pesto, served with fries or majadra
- Jaffa Salad: Fresh greens topped with seared fish, lemon-garlic vinaigrette, and green tahini
- Malawwah: Traditional Yemeni flatbread topped with your choice of ingredients, from tomato & egg to mozzarella or shakshuka
- Sweet Malawwah: Nutella, banana, and coconut for a sweet twist
Drinks & Desserts
Enjoy specialty coffee (including almond milk options), kombucha, cold brews, smoothies, craft beers, and house-made desserts like cookies, ice cream sandwiches, and more.
Perfect for…
- Vegetarians and pescatarians
- Families with kids
- Beachside food lovers
- Those craving something different and flavorful
Come experience a little taste of the Mediterranean right here in Uvita. Jaffa Restaurante de Mar is a fusion of culture, flavor, and beachside bliss.