On the island's east side, this breezy restaurant has a great lagoon view and is the most reliable of the village's dining options. It's all about shrimp: try shrimp empanadas, shrimp ceviche and shrimp albóndigas in a moreish shrimp broth. There are also a couple of token fish dishes for the shrimp-shy.
La Alberca
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