Food tastes good, but give your self 3 hours as this place moves SLOW. Beware of the manager and employee Frank: you walk in they ask you if you want to sit inside or on the roof top bar never mentioning that the roof top bar cost 20% more, then when your bill comes the prices that are the menu are not reflective of the prices on your bill, then the manager blames the server for putting your order in as a larger portion which 1 was never asked at the time of ordering or if even listed on the menu. Ended up paying an additional 30 dollars and then when questioned the manager they would not admit fault and refused to give the money back and started yelling at employees to give up thier tip money. Very shady and poor management. Definitely felt being a tourist they tried...
Read moreWe were walking around looking for a dinner place and through the passion of the servers we were directed into the Coliseum. We split the mixed meat board and oh my gosh it was incredible. A blend of chicken, pork and steak served w roasted peppers and onions and all served over a bed of french fries. Might not sound like much but the quality and flavor of the meat was outstanding. It was a huge portion and we left nothing behind. In fact I didn't even take pictures because I was so caught up enjoying myself. Our service was also fantastic which in central america you don't get often. Highly recommend this place for anyone looking for a quality meal in a...
Read moreThe Coliseum had the best Spaghetti Bolognese I've ever eaten outside of Italy, and my friend loved her corvina (sea bass) with passion fruit sauce.
We met Alexander on a Tuesday night near the restaurant. He encouraged us to come in and promised a free glass of wine. The wine-- really sangria-- was fine. But Alexander and our waiter also said there would be live music. That was not true --we later found out there is never music on Tuesdays. But the food and the ambiente were a wonderful Casco Viejo experience, and I still think Alexander...
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