Ofro's

Top choice in Central Pacific Coast


For honest and delicious home-cooked cuisine, head to this family-run place on the main street. It's a simply but appealingly decorated setup that does good breakfasts, great shrimp, plus chicken and potato tacos – already a substantial meal – and plates of fish and chicken with vegetables, rice and guacamole.


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