Restaurants in Playa Samara
Sámara has numerous inexpensive sodas, and most of the hotels have their own restaurants. El Ancla (tel. 2656-0716), located a bit south of downtown, serves up good, simple meals, with an excellent view of the beach and waves.
- Steak/Grill
El Lagarto
Here’s the macho way to dine! A massive fire churns out a stream of hot wood-burning coals to feed the large, long barbeque grill stations at this restaurant and bar. Tables are made from massive heavy planks and the food is served on huge, crosscut blocks of wood, which adds to the…$$Around Town - Italian/Bistro
Gusto Beach
This simple, Italian-run restaurant is basically a beachfront trattoria—and then some. It’s also a beach club, where people rent chaise longues to hang for the day, playing volleyball, and catching rays. Food choices range from pastas, panini, and thin-crust pizzas to sushi, sashimi,…$Around Town
