Cafe Italia - Restaurant & Bar by waterfront Samana — Restaurant in Samana

Honestly... I wish I would put lower than one star. We had omelets which were very subpar. My vegetarian omelet had shredded carrot and cabbage. CABBAGE! And it was practically raw. I couldn't believe it. My orange juice had oranges that had gone off. To make things worse, CHECK YOUR hand written BILL, when we added it up it was not correct. So we asked why. They took it to the back and when they came back 4 minutes later, they explained that there's a 10% plus a credit card fee added to it (non of this WS written on the bill). NOR had they asked if we were going to pay in cash or credit. Meaning they would have charged the same even if we paid cash. Over all......

TERRIBLE. The owner of this establishment is a CROOK. They had the audacity of charging me $250 RD for a papaya milkshake, meanwhile every where else in the country they only charge $75 RD. These people charge over three times that amount. On top of everything, the milkshake tasted horrible because it had neither sugar nor evaporated milk. I am so upset they charged me so much for a simple fruit milkshake. Not even in the States or Europe does one pay so much for a simple milkshake. Stay away from this cafe because they STEAL your money. It’s a shame that they steal money from the...

The secret to the huevos rancheros lies in the tomato. It was sweet and juicy and when prepared as salsa it had a wonderful kick to it that left the lips tingling. It puts mexican salsas found in the States to shame.

The pastry didn't disappoint. The bread was lite and fluffy with lemon curd generously filled with dried cranberries providing both flavor and texture.

A lot of restaurants here rely on their seaside view to entice customers but this restaurant serves delicious food that goes above the bland local foods. Recommend eating in the early morning for the best view and...