Tamarindos Café-Bar

WGVH+967, Portoviejo, Ecuador
+593 5-293-0161
$$$ Cafe
(73 Reviews)

Welcome to Tamarindos Café-Bar, a cozy haven nestled in Portoviejo, Ecuador, where the vibrant essence of Manabí's culinary traditions comes alive! This charming café-bar offers a delightful array of dishes that cater to diverse palates, making it a fantastic spot for both locals and visitors. With a welcoming atmosphere, Tamarindos is perfect for leisurely breakfasts, hearty lunches, or a laid-back afternoon coffee.

The menu at Tamarindos is a gastronomic adventure filled with local flavors. Popular choices include the crispy patacones topped with fried eggs, which offer a delightful crunch that pairs perfectly with their rich, savory toppings. For those seeking something heartier, the tigrillos—a scrumptious blend of green plantain and cheese—are a must-try, as customers rave about their satisfying taste and texture. With prices that generally vary around $47 depending on your selection, you'll find great value here without sacrificing quality.

The moment you step inside Tamarindos, you'll be enveloped by the warm and inviting ambiance. The friendly staff are not just there to serve; they create an experience filled with genuine kindness and care, embodying the spirit of hospitality. Patrons have praised the café for its good vibes, with many noting the excellent service and inviting environment that invites lingering over coffee or a meal with friends and family.

But don't just take our word for it! Customers like Estefany CT express their joy with wonderful meals that were both rich in flavor and varied enough to satisfy every taste. Similarly, Alejandro mv recommends Tamarindos as a must-visit for its exceptional food and cozy environment. Whether you're there for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, the café’s lovely atmosphere combined with tasty offerings ensures a delightful outing.

Tamarindos Café-Bar stands out not just for its delicious food but also for the heartwarming experience it promises its visitors. So, whether you're a Portoviejo local or just passing through, make sure to stop by and experience the delicious flavors and friendly service that await you at Tamarindos. Your taste buds will thank you!

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Popular for
Breakfast
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Offerings
Coffee
Quick bite
Small plates
Dining options
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Dessert
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Trendy
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
University students
Payments
Cash only
Children
Good for kids
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Tuesday

07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Wednesday

07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Thursday

07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Friday

07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Saturday

07:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Sunday

08:00 AM - 03:00 PM

73 Reviews
ESTEFANY CT

26 Sep 2025

Llegue a Portoviejo de paseo, encontramos este lugar y la comida estuvo muy rica. Pedi unos patacones con huevos fritos y mis compañeros pidieron tigrillos todo estaba exquisito, hay un menu variado para todos los gustos, los precios varian segun el plato, entre los $4-7.

Alejandro mv

19 Sep 2025

La comida muy buena y el sitio muy acojedor, recomendado

Osmel Torres Chávez

30 Aug 2025

Un modesto y adecuado lugar con buena cocina donde a precio económico podrás disfrutar de un buen desayuno o de un agradable almuerzo

Yannilopz

29 Aug 2025

Buena sazón, buen ambiente y el personal atiende bien, buenos almuerzos y desayunos con el toque manaba. Lo recomiendo

Nathanael BONPUNT

29 Jun 2025

Une famille incroyable tient le restaurant ! De la pur gentillesse dans un ceviche. La nourriture y est excellente et copieuse ! Je recommande a 100%

David C.P

28 Jun 2025

Excelente lugar, comida deliciosa y atención sobresaliente.

Jorge Loor

20 Jun 2025

Un lugar para desayunar perfecto, siempre que puedo desayuno aqui, venden de todo y los precios son economicos

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