The dishes have gone down well: great decoration and amazing flavor. Amazing view to the Pacific Ocean and beaches of Malpais and Santa Teresa. Try the tapas as appetizer or the Moroccan main dish with prawns. I can highly recommend the white house-wine from Chile. Its also worth for having breakfast. Enjoy the tropical fruit bowl and check the waves... More

The hike up the stairs is intimidating but its well worth the climb!! More

We ate here because we were staying at the Moana Lodge. However, it turned out to be one of our favorite restaurants. The open air restaurant is located high on a hillside with a wonderful view of the ocean and sunsets. They have lounge chairs if you just want to come for drinks and excellent appetizers. Our dinner was well... More

After looking at a few places to do our groom's dinner before our wedding. We chose this amazing restaurant. I went to see it before to make sure the setting was right and ohh boy, I was amazed by the view. The restaurant is at the top of a hill that overlooks the ocean (west) so sunsets are just breathtaking.... More

Wonderful food. Upscale dining. A little spendy, but well worth it. More

I have been fortunate enough to have sampled most of the better restaurants around Malpais, Santa Teresa and Montezuma over the past few years, and several of them are very good. However, the Papaya Lounge is, very simply, the best - excellent in all respects. The place is sleek, stylish and upscale, without being the least bit pretentious. The staff... More

Another great view restaurant so again, go for sunset. Very good “fun” cocktails. I had grilled fish and the presentation, served in a small cast iron pan, was lovely. Fish: overcooked, but tasty with olives and tomatoes and dill. My partner had the steak but it was chewy and really not good. That said, the restaurant offered to give him... More

The food was perfect in every aspect. The view is spectacular. The decor is very modern and pleasant! More

The food was amazing, the setting was beautiful and quiet and the staff was very friendly and helpful. This is a must see when you are in the area...especially for the sunset!! Cant wait to return! More