Ballena View Dining @ Don Roger Mirador Bar Restaurant

Panoramic Views of Iconic Whale's Tail formation in Marino Ballena Park.

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Don Roger Mirador Bar Restaurante - Arguably the best view of the famous Whale's Tail formation

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The Vibe

Perched high above Uvita, Don Roger Mirador is a family-run restaurant where breathtaking panoramic ocean views take center stage. The open-air setting captures coastal breezes while butterflies and birds flutter past your table. Best visited just before sunset when the sky transforms into brilliant colors over the entire coastline. Warm, friendly service in both English and Spanish adds to the welcoming atmosphere.

Best Suited For

Sunset seekers, photographers, couples celebrating special occasions, families, nature lovers wanting the best Whale's Tail views, and anyone seeking authentic Costa Rican cuisine with spectacular scenery

Menu Highlights

  • Fresh shrip tacos
  • red snapper fillet with mashed potatoes
  • Garlic fish (cooked to perfection)
  • Costa Rican casados and homemade meals
  • Passion fruit and guanabana smoothies
  • Excellent Costa Rican coffee

Price Range

$$-$$$ - Main courses: 7,000-15,000 colones ; $15-25 USD per person

Venue Details

⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4.9 (31 Google reviews)

  • Open Monday - Sunday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • Website Google Maps
  • Reservations recommended: 📞 +506 7035 3257
  • ~15-20 minutes from Villa Lucia
Don Roger Mirador Bar Restaurante, Uvita, Costa Rica
Villa Lucia - Restaurants