CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR’S EVE IN PANAMA WITH KAANDELA’S EXCLUSIVE DINNERS
CELEBRATE CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR’S EVE IN PANAMA WITH KAANDELA’S EXCLUSIVE DINNERS
AN UNFORGETTABLE END OF THE YEAR
Panama is a vibrant destination to celebrate the holidays, offering a mix of tropical beauty and rich cultural traditions. This year, elevate your holiday experience with an unforgettable dining experience at Kaandela, the signature restaurant at Hotel Amarla in Casco Viejo.
Whether you’re a local looking for a unique way to celebrate or visiting Panama during the festive season, Kaandela’s exclusive Christmas and New Year’s Eve dinners promise a culinary journey like no other.
A TROPICAL TWIST ON HOLIDAY TRADITIONS
Savor our special Christmas menus this holiday season.
Christmas Eve dinner
Christmas Eve in Panama is a magical night filled with lights, music, and family gatherings. At Kaandela, the spirit of “Nochebuena” is captured in every dish, blending Panamanian flavors with holiday classics. This year’s menu includes:
- Turkey gravy with dill and peppers
- Smoked ham with tamarind glaze
- Glazed sweet potato with feta
- Pigeon pea rice with pork cracklings and Tableño sausage
- Waldorf salad
- Fresh corn cake
- Pair these festive dishes with a signature cocktail and a glass of house wine for an extraordinary dining experience.
Fun fact: In Panama, Christmas Eve celebrations often end with a spectacular display of fireworks, filling the tropical night sky with color and cheer.
New Year’s Eve dinner
As the year comes to a close, Kaandela offers an elegant New Year’s Eve dinner to help you ring in 2025 in style. Featuring a Family Style menu inspired by Panamanian traditions, the same as our Christmas menu.
Enjoy your meal surrounded by the historic charm of Casco Viejo, and don’t miss the stunning rooftop views of the city’s midnight fireworks—an unforgettable way to welcome the new year.
WHY CHOOSE KAANDELA FOR YOUR HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS?
Meet our executive chef, José, a true Panamanian at heart.
A unique dining experience in Casco Viejo
Located in the heart of Panama City’s most charming historic district, Kaandela is more than just a restaurant—it’s a culinary destination. With its Farm-to-Fire philosophy, every dish is prepared using fresh, local ingredients that highlight the rich flavors of Panamanian cuisine.
Whether you’re staying at Hotel Amarla or exploring Casco Viejo during the holidays, Kaandela offers an intimate and elegant setting to celebrate with loved ones.
Perfect for locals and travelers alike
For locals, Kaandela provides a refreshing take on traditional holiday dinners. For travelers, it’s the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in Panamanian culture through its cuisine.
EXPERIENCE THE MAGIC
Get a glimpse of the holiday magic at Kaandela by watching this festive video on Instagram:
This short reel captures the warm and inviting atmosphere of our Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations, giving you a taste of what to expect.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT TODAY
Seats for Kaandela’s exclusive Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve dinners are limited, so we recommend reserving in advance to secure your place.
Ready to make your holidays unforgettable? Call us at +507 6747-0682 or visit our website or Instagram page for more details.
