Serves big plates of fried fish and typical dishes in an open-air dining area. Many sailing boat captains hang out here between voyages, and so it's a good place to organize boat trips to the islands too.
Bar y Restaurant Lizayel
Caribbean Coast
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Convento y Museo San Francisco
29.77 MILES
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Museo Arqueológico Gregorio Aguilar Barea
14.13 MILES
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29.86 MILES
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27.23 MILES
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