Food and Drink

Find below restaurant and cafes around Izabal's different locations.

Comunidad Lagunita El Salvador

Comunidad Lagunita El Salvador

The community of Lagunita, nestled on the Río Dulce in El Salvador, is a pleasant sanctuary from the bustle of Guatemala's larger cities.  Only half an hour from Livingston and Rio Dulce, you'll feel a world away whether you come for a meal, a tour, or to stay a few days.

Location: Lívingston
Flowas Café

Flowas Café

 The Flowas café is housed in a charming building right on the beach with two circular thatched roofs.  The cuisine is based on the simple and creative combination of fresh prime products: fish, seafood, white meat, fresh fruit and vegetables, olive oil, garlic, seasoning herbs. Homemade jam, yogurt and bakeries. They offer pastas, salads, nachos, quesadillas, and burgers with delicious smoothies and fresh fruit juices to drink.

Location: Lívingstone
Rasta Mesa Café

Rasta Mesa Café

Rasta Mesa is a cultural center, restaurant, and bar with live Garifuna music every night.  They offer delicious food, cooking classes, and a chance to experience local culture in an authentic way. 

Location: Livingstone
Tilongolingo

Tilongolingo

Maria is originally from Mexico but has lived all over the world, from France to Calcutta.  She can cook up just about anything, and Tilonglingo is located at the end of the main street with a beautiful view of the sea.  The menu is varied and features food from 12 countries, including somosas from India, Burritos from Mexico, and French crepes!  She also makes iced chai lattes and has some delicious breakfasts. 

Location: Lívingstone
Café Rosada

Café Rosada

Nestled in a quiet garden along the river, the restaurant serves up delicious local specialties in a relaxing environment.  They have a real espresso maker and some of the best coffee in town, and are open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.  The prices are reasonable and the food is all made with fresh, local ingredients and artfully prepared.  It is best to call ahead to make a reservation so they can be prepared for your visit, especially during the low season. 

Location: Lívingstone
El Hibuscus Restaurant and Museum

El Hibuscus Restaurant and Museum

Located on the main road between the Mayan ruins of Quirigua and Puerto Barrios, the restaurant is set within a lush forest and is the ideal place to stop for a quiet, enjoyable lunch.  The food is eclectic and delicious, and features both typical Guatemalan dishes and international food. 

Location: Puerto Barrios
Sand Bay Restaurant

Sand Bay Restaurant

Located on a beautiful white sand beach a short boat ride away from the main dock in Puerto Barrios, Sand Bay is more than just a restaurant- it is a destination in and of its own right.  The perfect place to enjoy a Sunday afternoon relaxing in the hammocks on the beach, Sand Bay has an excellent variety of tasty local seafood, most of it caught fresh that very same day.  They have a large and varied bar and can make a number of tasty cocktails to go with your food- ask the bartender to make something new for you and you will be sure to be pleasantly surprised by his inventive creations. 

Location: Puerto Barrios
Antojitos Doña Maria

Antojitos Doña Maria

Antojitos Doña María is designed to make you feel like you are on a cruise in the middle of an imaginary ocean. All our facilities have been especiallyd esigned with maritime and port decorations. Our slogan is “Welcome Aboard,”and we aim to make our clients feel at home.

Location: Puerto Barrios
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