Pangea Restaurant — Restaurant in Puerto de la Cruz

*Update

5th time in PdlC, it is still Pangea, they do indeed seem to be the definitive version of this place!

Arepas still phenomenal

This is my 4th time in Puerto de la Cruz. This is my 4th time here. But this is also the 4th incarnation of this place (see previous reviews of Art & Co, La Canchanchara, Zelena).

I honestly hoping I'm not like an actual curse at this stage, because this place is on the prettiest street in Puerto de la Cruz, and I'd be devastated if visit number 5 yielded nothing.

Anyway, I'm impressed by this incarnation. The crazy fries, nachos and (particularly) the arepas were excellent.

My wife loved her tequila sunrise. The Aperol Spritz was middling, either the cava or the soda water was too flat.

But that aside, you should venture down here. It's a...

A Unique Culinary Gem Blending Venezuelan Soul and Lebanese Spice

I rarely come across a restaurant that fuses two distinct cultures so seamlessly, but this Venezuelan-Lebanese spot is nothing short of extraordinary. From the moment we walked in, the warmth of the staff and the aroma of freshly made arepas and sizzling kebabs told us we were in for something special.

Beyond the food, the service was attentive without being intrusive, and the ambiance struck that ideal balance between casual and elegant. Whether you’re looking for a taste of home or an adventure for your palate, this place delivers.

A heartfelt congratulations to the team for creating such an inspired dining experience. I’ll definitely be back—and...

I visited Pangea during my holiday, and it was a dreadful experience. The chips were frozen supermarket ones, the burger was drowning in sauce, and the meat quality was abysmal, resulting in a terrible price-quality ratio. Ordering in English was nearly impossible. The wait time for simple burgers was astonishing. I can't fathom how they have such good reviews, so I decided to leave one to warn people to steer clear of this place. Definitely the worst experience of my holiday...