Best Italian Restaurants in Panama City

Real videos of Italian Restaurants in Panama City — 12 places, filmed by creators on the ground.

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Azahar Panama
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$$$SophisticatedElegantUpscalePanamanian cuisineTasting menusLocal ingredients
About the venue
Azahar Panama, located in the Yoo & Arts Tower, offers a high-end dining experience with a focus on Panamanian flavors. The restaurant features an elegant setting and a menu that incorporates local ingredients, showcasing dishes that celebrate the country's culinary heritage. Known for its attentive service and sophisticated ambiance, it's ideal for special occasions or upscale dining. Regular tasting menus and wine pairings further enhance the experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up of a plate of pasta with prosciutto and cream cheese, set against a static background. A glass of red wine is visible to the side.
Yoo & Arts Tower, Av. Vasco Nuñez de Balboa Piso 7, Panamá
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Olive Garden
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$$Family-friendlyCasualWelcomingItalian-American cuisineGenerous portionsAffordable pricing
About the venue
Olive Garden at Multiplaza in Panama City serves Italian-American cuisine in a family-friendly environment. The restaurant features a diverse menu including pasta, salads, and their famous breadsticks. A casual dining option, it is popular among families for its generous portions and affordable pricing. The layout promotes a welcoming atmosphere, making it ideal for gatherings.
What the videos show
The video shows a close-up of a plate with two chicken parmesan dishes and fettuccine alfredo pasta. The chicken parmesan is topped with melted cheese, and a fork is visible on the side of the plate. The shot is static and does not change throughout the video.
Multiplaza
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Gentile
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$WarmCozyTraditionalHomemade pastaClassic saucesSignature lasagna
About the venue
Gentile in Panama City is a traditional Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and classic sauces, attracting both locals and tourists. The cozy interior boasts an authentic Italian ambiance, enhancing the dining experience. Menu highlights include signature dishes like lasagna and tiramisu, appealing to those seeking comfort food in a charming setting. It's especially popular for family gatherings and intimate dinners.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up of thinly sliced cured meat, likely prosciutto, garnished with grated cheese and spices. The camera gradually zooms out to reveal the entire plate, which is presented on a white rectangular dish.
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Assisi
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$$IntimateCozyHomemadeHomemade pastaItalian classicsQuaint decor
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Assisi in Panama is a cozy Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta and intimate atmosphere. It offers a range of classic Italian dishes that highlight the flavors of Italy. Opened recently, it focuses on fresh ingredients and a welcoming dining environment. Regulars appreciate its quaint decor, making it suitable for dinners and romantic outings.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up view of a plate of thinly sliced meat, possibly beef carpaccio, garnished with green leaves, white shavings, and small dollops of a light-colored sauce. The camera slowly zooms out to reveal more of the plate and its surroundings, including a laptop, cutlery, and a glass.
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Filomena
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$$UpscaleElegantVibrantHandmade pastaCity viewsComprehensive wine
About the venue
Filomena, located at Torre Yoo Piso 6 in Panama City, is recognized for its Italian cuisine and vibrant dining atmosphere. This upscale restaurant specializes in handmade pasta and features a comprehensive wine list to complement its dishes. Guests can enjoy the elegantly designed interior or dine outdoors with a view of the city skyline. The establishment attracts both locals and tourists, making it a popular choice for special occasions.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up of a plate featuring burrata cheese topped with basil leaves and surrounded by roasted cherry tomatoes. The camera remains static, focusing solely on the food presentation.
Torre Yoo Piso 6
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Los Años Locos
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$$$$VibrantLivelyCulturalLive musicPanamanian cocktailsCraft beers
About the venue
Los Años Locos, located in San Francisco, Panama, offers a vibrant atmosphere merging local flavors and culture since its establishment in 2015. The venue features a spacious bar area and live music performances that engage locals and tourists. The menu includes a range of Panamanian dishes, cocktails, and craft beers, appealing to a diverse crowd. It’s a lively spot for social gatherings and events.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up view of a plate of thinly sliced meat, likely beef carpaccio, garnished with capers, chopped onions, and herbs. The camera slowly zooms out to reveal more of the plate and the table setting, including bread slices and cutlery.
San Francisco
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Club Unión
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LivelyCulturalDynamicLive musicDance floorThemed nights
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Club UniÃ³n, located in Panama, is a vibrant nightlife hub known for its Latin music and dance. This venue has been a go-to spot for locals and tourists alike for over a decade, hosting live performances and themed dance nights. The spacious interior features a dance floor and bar, accommodating around 200 guests. With a diverse drink menu that includes signature cocktails and local beers, it's a lively setting to experience the local culture.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate with a piece of lasagna covered in red sauce and melted cheese. As the video progresses, additional ingredients like tomatoes become visible beneath the pasta layer. A spoon is placed next to the dish.
Cl Tomás Gabriel Duque
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Trattoria Pizzeria | Al Vecchio Forno
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$CozyTraditionalInvitingWood-fired pizzaFresh ingredientsPasta dishes
About the venue
Trattoria Pizzeria | Al Vecchio Forno in Panama specializes in traditional Italian cuisine with a focus on wood-fired pizza. Established in 2020, the restaurant features fresh ingredients and authentic recipes, making it a favorite for both dine-in and takeout. Its cozy atmosphere is ideal for family dinners or casual outings with friends. Customers can enjoy a variety of pasta dishes alongside their pizza.
What the videos show
The video focuses on a plate with two pieces of bruschetta, featuring diced tomatoes, basil leaves, garlic slices, red pepper flakes, salt, and olive oil. The camera pans slightly to reveal more of the table setting, and a voice suggests eating the food before it gets cold.
Vía Porras
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La Buona Italia
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$AuthenticFamily-friendlyWarmTraditional recipesItalian winesFamily-owned
About the venue
La Buona Italia, located on Calle 64 Este in Panama, is celebrated for its authentic Italian pizzas and pastas. The family-owned restaurant emphasizes traditional recipes and fresh ingredients sourced from Italy. Its warm and inviting atmosphere makes it a popular choice for families and groups seeking a genuine Italian dining experience. The restaurant also features a selection of wines to pair with meals.
What the videos show
The video showcases a cheese display case in a restaurant, followed by a pan across the interior, highlighting various elements like hanging sausages, shelves with jars, a pig statue holding a menu, and a glass-fronted refrigerator. The narrator speaks about the Italian cuisine and the quality of the food.
Calle 64 Este
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Segundo Muelle
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$$$CasualVibrantCulinaryCevicheFresh seafoodPeruvian cuisine
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Segundo Muelle in San Francisco, Panamá, is a seafood restaurant known for its Peruvian cuisine, focusing on ceviche and fresh catches from the Pacific Ocean. The modern venue offers a casual dining experience with beautifully plated dishes that highlight authentic flavors. Known for its attentive service and vibrant atmosphere, Segundo Muelle attracts both locals and tourists seeking a taste of Peru's culinary traditions.
What the videos show
The video shows a plate of pasta with mushrooms and shrimp, garnished with basil leaves. The camera pans slightly to the right, revealing more of the table setting, including a knife, fork, and a smartphone. A hand enters the frame, lifting the pasta with a fork, which reveals the creamy shrimp scampi underneath.
San Francisco
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Casa Vecchia.
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$$InvitingRusticCasualHomemade pastaStone-fired pizzaSeasonal specials
About the venue
Casa Vecchia in Panama offers a taste of traditional Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh, authentic ingredients. The restaurant specializes in handmade pasta and stone-fired pizza, attracting diners since its opening. Its inviting atmosphere and rustic decor make it a perfect setting for family meals or celebrations. The chef’s specials feature a variety of seasonal dishes, enhancing the dining experience.
What the videos show
The video showcases a close-up of a plate of carpaccio, featuring thinly sliced red meat topped with arugula and shaved parmesan cheese. The camera remains static, focusing on the food and the surrounding table items.
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Mangia Panamá por Simone Trevisan
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AuthenticCulturalCozyDaily freshSeafood specialtiesCultural decor
About the venue
Mangia Panamá por Simone Trevisan is an Italian restaurant situated along Calle 64 Este in Panama City, featuring a diverse menu inspired by Italian and Panamanian cuisines. The restaurant has a cozy ambiance with artwork that reflects the cultural fusion, making it an ideal spot for both locals and tourists. Known for its fresh pasta made daily, signature dishes include risotto and seafood specialties, all sourced from local markets. With a focus on quality ingredients, it attracts a diverse clientele looking for authentic flavors.
What the videos show
The video showcases a plate of spaghetti topped with meat sauce, grated cheese, and arugula leaves. The dish is presented on a white oval-shaped ceramic plate resting on a speckled countertop. The camera remains static, focusing on the dish throughout the segment. The audio captures a conversation in Spanish, discussing whether another drink is needed, indicating a dining or nightlife setting.
Calle 64 este, Challet #20
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