What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, local and no-frills.
Sandala Café
Discover the serene charm of Sandala Café, a hidden gem nestled in the lush greenery of Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca. This enchanting café invites you to relax amidst tropical foliage and rustic décor, as you savor vibrant, fresh dishes like creamy avocado and queso fresco paired with artisanal breads. Feel the gentle afternoon light filtering through leafy canopies and taste the essence of Oaxaca’s culinary soul in every bite. A perfect sanctuary for food lovers and nature seekers craving a peaceful yet inspiring escape.
Early morning to late afternoon for the best natural light and tranquil atmosphere
Most videos filmed Mar during spring. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere under-the-radar, local and no-frills.
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Early morning to late afternoon for the best natural light and tranquil atmosphere
1–2 hours
Camera for photos, Cash for small purchases, Comfortable shoes, Light clothing, and Sun protection hat
Couples, Culture Seekers, Food Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts, and Solo Travelers
Puerto Escondido International Airport (PXM) is conveniently close, a short taxi ride to Sandala Café's lush location.
Stay nearby in charming boutique hotels, cozy guesthouses, or beachside villas in Puerto Escondido.
Explore nearby beaches, participate in local surf lessons, or stroll through the vibrant Los Tamarindos neighborhood.
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