Taller Pineda: Quick Tire Repairs Near Town
I discovered this tire shop just outside of Puerto when I had a slow leak in one of my tires and couldn’t find a place to put air in it. I drove in to get air and ended up having…
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A.F.C.: Fried Chicken & Pizza
Are you looking for a place to get fried chicken in Puerto? We now have a local version of KFC in town, humorously called AFC (American Fried Chicken). They also serve pizza, smoothies, and frappes. …
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Taller Means Workshop – Get Repairs Done Here!
The worst thing that can happen this time of year (rainy season) is for the lawnmower or weed whacker to break. That’s what happened to me yesterday. It is critical to have it repaired immediately because the grass is growing…
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Genius Place – the Name Fits
It was a good day for me when a friend recommended I go to the Genius Place to resolve a problem with my new cell phone, which kept locking up on me. I went into the store, explained the problem…
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Restaurant Marieth: A Local Favorite
The first time I had lunch at Marieth, I was surprised to find a swirl of spaghetti on my plate along with the typical Panamanian fare. Plates are generous and tasty, which makes this little restaurant a local favorite in…
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El Buen Sabor: Good Roasted Chicken
This is one of those hidden gems that is a little off the beaten track. Until recently, there was not even a sign to indicate where it was. Not an uncommon thing in Puerto Armuelles! El Buen Sabor serves a…
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El Pulpo – Seafood Restaurant
I’ve been wanting to try this little seafood restaurant called “El Pulpo” in Rio Mar, but it was closed for a while due to the road construction for the new sewer lines. A friend and I finally got a chance…
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