La Palapa de Carrasco — Restaurant in Oaxaca

This place made me feel like I went back in time in the 80s where the air had a nostalgic yellow tint and I was Morgan Freeman at the end of the movie Shawshank Redemption meeting my friend at the beach! Mr Carrasco makes a mean Mezcalito and sold us on a shrimp in coconut and tequila sauce that we couldn't say no to. Needless to say it was divine, and we ended the day with 2 huge coconut waters. I didn't want to leave the place as I was hypnotized by the shimmering water and the atmosphere. If you complain about the time it takes to cook the food or how much it costs you must have lost your soul somewhere. Put your feet up and let Mr Carrasco and his wonderful wife take you for a ride. I will be dreaming of this place when I...

First time in Puerto Escondido, we went on a Saturday and all of the palapas were packed so my wife and I decided to walk to see if there was anything that wasn’t that busy. We came across this palapa and Don Pablo greeted us right away but we thought to ourselves why are all other palapas packed like sardines and this palapa only had two guests. So we decided to take the risk and it was the best decision we made. We had the ceviche, shrimp a la diabla was so delicious and felt very welcoming by Don Pablo and his wife. It was so delicious we came back another two occasions during our week stay in Puerto. Definitely...

We had a lovely time in this chilling place just in front of the sea. The food is just delicious! We ate the best ceviche of Puerto Escondido and ordered drinks made with fresh mango and huge coconut. The owner, Pablo, and his wife are so cute person always ready to give you a smile and giving you a proper tipycal moment with their stories. Last but not least is perfect if you want to work thanks to the wi-fi. Absolutely the best experience in...