Restaurante Marlin
A vibrant seafood restaurant offering delicious dishes with stunning ocean views and exceptionally friendly service.
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Restaurante Marlin
Highlights
Must-see attractions
A vibrant seafood restaurant offering delicious dishes with stunning ocean views and exceptionally friendly service.
Ask for Server Recommendations
Servers like Roberto can guide you to exceptional dining experiences and local specialties.
Try Local Specialties
Don't miss out on unique treats like tuna cooked to perfection or the delightful coconut flan.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Seafood
Price
Mid-range
Phone
+506 2777 1134
Address
Frente a Playa Espadilla, Provincia de Puntarenas, Quepos, 60601, Costa Rica
Website
marlinrestaurante.com/Highlights
Discover the most iconic attractions and experiences
Breathtaking Ocean Views
Dine with stunning ocean vistas, creating an unforgettable backdrop for your meal.
Delectable Seafood Platters
Indulge in fresh, flavorful seafood, including breaded fish, shrimp, and whole fried snapper.
Friendly and Attentive Service
Experience top-notch hospitality with staff who go the extra mile to ensure a great time.
Plans like a pro.
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Ask for Server Recommendations
Servers like Roberto can guide you to exceptional dining experiences and local specialties.
Try Local Specialties
Don't miss out on unique treats like tuna cooked to perfection or the delightful coconut flan.
Be Patient with Food Service
Freshly prepared dishes may take time, but they are worth the wait.
Visit During Off-Peak Hours
To potentially avoid delays, consider dining outside of peak times.
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Ask for Server Recommendations
Servers like Roberto can guide you to exceptional dining experiences and local specialties.
Try Local Specialties
Don't miss out on unique treats like tuna cooked to perfection or the delightful coconut flan.
Be Patient with Food Service
Freshly prepared dishes may take time, but they are worth the wait.
Visit During Off-Peak Hours
To potentially avoid delays, consider dining outside of peak times.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
Restaurante Marlin is praised for its delicious seafood, especially the breaded fish and shrimp, and the whole fried snapper. Diners frequently highlight the stunning ocean views and the friendly, attentive service from the staff. While some mention longer wait times for food, the fresh preparation and overall dining experience are highly regarded.
"I had an amazing lunch at Marlin Restaurant! The breaded fish and shrimp plate was fantastic, crispy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked. The view was breathtaking, adding to the whole experience. The staff were friendly, welcoming, and provided excellent service. I highly recommend this place for great food and a wonderful atmosphere!"
aida jp
"Pleasantly surprised! I was a bit worry it would be a touristy place because of the gentleman on the street, trying to attract customers, but I was very wrong. The guy was super friendly, and so was the entire staff. They made sure we had a good time, good food, and were treated well. Can definitely recommend this one."
Sam VanHeukelom
"The food was great and the atmosphere is amazing. Staff were very helpful and attentive.
I would recommend the lobster dinner and also the coconut flan. Top tier !"
Leila Souto
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Frequently Asked Questions
Highly recommended are the breaded fish and shrimp plate, whole fried snapper, lobster, and the coconut flan.
Yes, the staff is consistently described as friendly, attentive, and helpful, often going above and beyond.
Some reviews mention that food can take a while to arrive, likely due to fresh preparation. Visiting during off-peak hours might help.
Absolutely! The restaurant offers amazing ocean views, enhancing the overall dining experience.
They offer a selection of beers, including ice-cold options, and refreshing juices.
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