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El Valle, Dominican Republic

Gitana Restaurant. El Valle Lodge

Price≈$40
Dress CodeCasual
ServiceUpscale Casual
NoiseConversational
CapacitySmall

Surrounded by nature and located within an ecolodge in El Valle, this restaurant offers international cuisine with subtle Asian influences. The three-course set menu changes daily depending on what the nearby garden or sea provides. The bread is baked fresh every day, and the fish is locally sourced. Standout dishes include the red curry fish, leek tart with goat cheese and honey, and chicken stuffed with prunes and cilantro pesto. The relaxed, honest approach centers on fresh, seasonal ingredi

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Address
El Valle-Rincon Trail, 32000, El Valle 32000, Dominican Republic
Phone
809-399-4325
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Gitana Restaurant. El Valle Lodge restaurant in El Valle, Dominican Republic
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Surrounded by nature and located within an ecolodge in El Valle, this restaurant offers international cuisine with subtle Asian influences. The three-course set menu changes daily depending on what the nearby garden or sea provides. The bread is baked fresh every day, and the fish is locally sourced.

Standout dishes include the red curry fish, leek tart with goat cheese and honey, and chicken stuffed with prunes and cilantro pesto. The relaxed, honest approach centers on fresh, seasonal ingredients and sustainability. Ideal for lovers of conscious cuisine.

Signature Dishes
red curry fishleek tart with goat cheese and honeychicken stuffed with prunes and cilantro pestoEuropean dishes and fruit-based desserts
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Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

  1. Macarfi 7.5 Food Rating

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At a Glance
Vibe
  • Romantic
  • Scenic
  • Cozy
  • Rustic
  • Bohemian
Best For
  • Date Night
  • Special Occasion
  • Group Dining
  • Family
  • Celebration
  • Casual Hangout
Experience
  • Hotel Restaurant
  • Garden
  • Courtyard
  • Design Destination
  • Waterfront
  • Panoramic View
Drink Program
  • Extensive Wine List
  • Craft Cocktails
Sourcing
  • Farm To Table
  • Local Sourcing
  • Sustainable Seafood
  • Organic
Views
  • Waterfront
  • Garden
  • Mountain
Dress CodeCasual
Noise LevelConversational
CapacitySmall
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely

Open-air jungle restaurant within an eco-lodge, with romantic, relaxed lighting and a calm, nature-immersed atmosphere; views of the river and surrounding tropical greenery, with a focus on seasonal, organic ingredients and thoughtful plating.

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Getting there
El Valle-Rincon Trail, 32000, El Valle 32000, Dominican Republic