Born in Colombia, Jeannette moved to Santo Domingo in 2007 and has been exploring ever since. She loves to travel and has had the opportunity to visit incredible destinations all over the world, which opened her mind to how inspiring trips filled with local discoveries can be. She enjoys checking out new restaurants, nightlife and interesting places in the city, and is always ready to share her latest discoveries. You can be sure that she will make your visit to Santo Domingo an unforgettable experience.
Jeannette 's Picks
Ristorante La Briciola
Classic & Romantic
In the colonial zone, come try Italian classics on the romantically lit patio. Make sure you try the seafood pasta dishes.
Calle Arzobispo Meriño No. 152-A
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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Pat´e Palo European Brasserie
Romantic Brasserie
Start with the famous warm bread then move to the seafood on the terrace with gorgeous views, or get a drink in the trendy lounge.
La Calle Atarazana
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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El Restaurante Conuco
Dinner And A Show
For a fun Dominican dining experience, this restaurant serves up local dishes like Mofongo along with a traditional dance performance.
Calle Casimiro de Moya No. 152
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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Platinum
Stylin' Disco
Crazy live concerts, dance nights and premium drinks await you. A perfect place to come experience local rhythms and culture.
Avenida Independencia & Alma Mater
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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Boca Negra
Drinks & Dancing
Modern and trendy in the Colonial Zone, come for the live music and DJ parties and enjoy the clever (generous!) jar cocktails.
Arzobispo Merino 256
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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Cinema Café
Fun & Funky
This film-themed bar is popular for people looking for a fun time. Grab a drink and head to the patio for some Caribbean sun.
Avenida Pedro Henriquez Ureña
Plaza de la Cultura
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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El Mercado Modelo
Local Flavor
Mercado Modelo has everything from fresh produce to traditional handicrafts; a great place to try out your haggling skills.
Avenida Mella No. 505
entre las calles Altagracia y Tomás de la Concha
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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Calle El Conde
Take A Stroll
No trip to Santo Domingo is complete without a visit to this charming pedestrian street in the Zona Colonial. Shops galore!
Calle El Conde
entre Parque de Colón & Parque Independencia
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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Amber Factory Ambasa
Clarity & Class
The Dominican Republic is known for its high quality amber, this museum and factory is the best place for all your amber desires.
Arzobispo Merino 452
esquina Restauración
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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Acuario Nacional de la República Dominicana
Under The Sea
One of the best aquariums in the Caribbean! Come see more than 3000 specimens of sea horses, manta rays, sharks and much more.
Avenida España No. 75
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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Jardín Botánico Nacional
Beautiful Botanicals
This sprawling botanical garden is a lush escape from the city. Make sure to hop on the trolley and visit the Japanese Garden.
Avenida de Los Próceres
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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Los Tres Ojos
Explore & Adventure
In the Mirador del Este, this cave is home to 3 gorgeous lakes (illuminated at night) that were used as scenery in Jurassic Park!
Avenida Las Américas & Avenida Estados Unidos
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
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