Panama is a great under-the-radar vacation spot for the Kosher community that has only recently grown in popularity. The Central American country offers an extraordinary amount of kosher options, has year-round beautiful weather and is abound with family friendly activities.
Below is a guide to the Panama kosher scene, which will be handy both for making reservations and for your last minute needs. Almost all of the restaurants are located in Panama City, which is home to a large Jewish community in the Punta Paitilla neighborhood.
All of the below locations can be mapped in your favorite map app, and also by downloading Kosher Near Me (Apple | Android) to your phone.
| Establishment | Type | Kashrut | Notes |
| Aria Restaurant | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| Aroma Gourmet | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | |
| Beit Chabad | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| Blame Kiki | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | |
| Brusca | Dairy | Check at location | |
| Cafein | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | |
| Chabad Bocas | Chabad | Located on the Bocas Del Toro islands | |
| Chabad Boquete | Chabad | Takeout only. Located in Boquete, Panama | |
| Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | |
| Cookie Dough | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | |
| Cookie Dough | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | |
| Crust | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | |
| Deli K Market | Grocery | Shevet Ahim | |
| Deli K Restaurant and Catering | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| Dr. Sandwich | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| El Turco | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | |
| Falafel and Grill House | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| FitBar | Parve | Shevet Ahim | |
| Fonda Mi Reinita | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| Food To Go | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| Fresh Lovers | Dairy | Check at location | Delivery only |
| Hip by Vitagreen | Vegetarian | Shevet Ahim | Gluten, Dairy and Soy free |
| Jacky’s Ices | Pareve | Shevet Ahim | |
| Jeffrey’s Bakery Panama | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | Cholov Yisroel available |
| Kava | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | For reservations: francisco@kavapanama.com |
| King Bakery | Pareve | Shevet Ahim | |
| Kosher Express | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| Kosher To Go | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | |
| Krispy Kreme | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | Pacific Point |
| La Finka Restaurant – Butcher Shop | Meat | Shevet Ahim | Lunch only |
| La Italiana | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | |
| La Praline Chocolatier | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | |
| La Spezia | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | |
| Likeeat | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| Lula@Casco | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| Mako Sushi to Go | Sushi | Shevet Ahim | 507-6113-4577 Instagram: @mako_sushitogo |
| Mamba by Diana | Vegetarian | Shevet Ahim | Cholov Yisroel, Pas Yisroel available |
| Metsuyan | Sushi | Shevet Ahim | Inside Super Kosher |
| Morton’s Bakehouse | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | |
| Mr. Maiz | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| Mrs. Fields Multiplaza | Sweets | Check at location | |
| Muki’s Dips | Parve | Shevet Ahim | |
| PalettAmerica | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | Multiple locations, Ice Cream |
| Paola Kassab | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | |
| Pinkberry | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | Av. Balboa – Balboa Boutique – Panama City Multiplaza Mall – Panama City |
| Pita Pan | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | |
| Pita Pan | Dairy | Shevet Ahim | |
| Pita Plus | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| Prime Grill | Meat | Shevet Ahim | |
| Ruthy’s Kitchen | Parve | Shevet Ahim | |
| Starbucks | Coffee | Shevet Ahim | Multiplaza Mall Punta Pacifica – Panama City Street Mall, Panama City |
| Sugar Rush Sweets | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | |
| Super Kosher | Grocery | Shevet Ahim | |
| Sushi Rocket | Sushi | Shevet Ahim | Delivery only |
| Sweet Patisserie | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | |
| Sweet Temptations | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | |
| Taco Bar | Meat | Shevet Ahim | Delivery only Whatsapp: +507-6310-1381 |
| The Chief BBQ | Meat | Shevet Ahim | Delivery only |
| The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf | Coffee | Shevet Ahim | |
| The Cookie Jaar | Sweets | Shevet Ahim | Check restrictions |
| Tostado 24 | Meat | Shevet Ahim | Pick up and delivery only |
| Vitali | Vegetarian | Shevet Ahim | |
| Yoss Burger Bar | Meat | Shevet Ahim |
