breakfast

Pacha Mama

Pacha Mama is a great place for trampers looking for a little party atmosphere and a good group vibe. The beds are cheap enough at $8usd for a dorm bed with fans, $20usd for a private double. Breakfast is included on the weekend mornings. The hostel has wi-fi and a kitchen for use, as well … Continue reading »

Casa Oro

Casa Oro is a fabulous place to lay over while in San Juan del Sur. The best draw here is happy hour on the rooftop bar. It’s breezy, there are hammocks, always good vibes and generally good music to go with the 2 for 1 drinks. There are several room options here, from dorms for … Continue reading »

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El Gordito

This is the perfect place to sit on a hot and hazy, lazy afternoon in Granada. Located in the central square with plenty of trees for shade, it’s no wonder why El Gordito’s food kiosk is the most happening place there. They offer up local dishes like gallo pinto with pork, tajadas (crispy plantains), vigorons … Continue reading »

El Caimito

True to Chinese restaurant reputation, a dinner here can also serve as your breakfast since the portions are enormous. At about $5usd, you can get mixed lo mein noodles or rice (shrimp, chicken, pork — or only one of these, depending on your appetite). And as with most places, you can bring your own beverages … Continue reading »

Oasis

In Granada, you step out to the streets and feel as though you are instantly going to collapse from heat exhaustion. It’s that hot. But don’t worry, Oasis is an on-budget hostel with shade, copious fans and a SWIMMING POOL. Of course it’s not $5usd like the other hostels in town, but there is a … Continue reading »