Churrería Manolo

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Seafood stew at Churreria Manolo, Panama City
HighlightsUpdated Jul 2026
  • Known for Mini-churros con chocolate
  • Typical spend: $5 to $12 a plate
  • One of 15 Cafe spots in Costa del Este

What's good

Distilled from public mentions, no ratings

  • Signature churros with thick Spanish-style hot chocolate
  • Long-running institution known for its churros
  • Full cafeteria menu beyond dessert (soups, sandwiches, salads)

The food

Mini-churros con chocolate$4.95

Small churros with thick house hot chocolate

Popular
Churros con helado y chantilly$4.95

Churros with ice cream and whipped cream

Popular
Churro split$5.95

Churro-and-ice-cream dessert boat

Popular
Sancocho panameno con arroz$9.95

Panamanian chicken-and-yam soup with rice

Chocolate espeso

Traditional thick hot chocolate from bar chocolate and cocoa in milk

Popular
Sandwiches y ensaladas

Cafeteria sandwiches and salads for lunch

Where it is

La sucursal de, se encuentra ubicada en, Plaza Real Costa del Este, Av Marina del Nte, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama
Costa del Este, Panama City
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Good to know

Costa del Este branch of a multi-location Panama chainBreakfast, lunch and dinnerDelivery via Uber EatsInstagram: @churreriamanolo

Best time to go

BusiestSat-Sun, 9 AM-12 PMWeekend brunch is the peak
Easy tableWeekday morningsCalm, easy to get a table
Sweet spotSun, 8:30-9:30 AMFresh and unhurried before the brunch wave

Notable mentions

Bills itself as the 'home of the churro,' a Panama fixture for more than 50 years.

Frequently asked

What kind of food does Churrería Manolo serve?

Churrería Manolo serves Cafe. The menu includes Mini-churros con chocolate, Churros con helado y chantilly, Churro split.

What's good at Churrería Manolo?

Signature churros with thick Spanish-style hot chocolate. That reflects what people consistently say online - EatsPanama does not post star ratings.

How much does a meal at Churrería Manolo cost?

Based on its published menu, dishes run $4.95 to $9.95 ($$ overall).

When is Churrería Manolo open?

Churrería Manolo serves seven days a week. Most days it opens around 7:00 AM and closes around 11:00 PM.

Where is Churrería Manolo?

La sucursal de, se encuentra ubicada en, Plaza Real Costa del Este, Av Marina del Nte, Panamá, Provincia de Panamá, Panama, Costa del Este, Panama City.

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Around Costa del Este

Churrería Manolo is one of 148 restaurants EatsPanama tracks in Costa del Este, Panama City. Every listing is built from public sources and menus - no restaurant can pay to appear. The neighborhood leans toward Cafe, Italian, Pizza.

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