central-america

Panama City

Panama — Central America's most cosmopolitan city, where the Pacific meets the Canal. Casco Viejo's colonial charm, the stunning skyline rivaling Miami, and a growing sports scene with MLB prospects and boxing champions. Panama's national team plays at Estadio Rommel Fernández. The nightlife in Calle Uruguay and the ceviche scene are world-class.

Panama City Fan Travel Guide

Central America's most cosmopolitan city, where the Pacific meets the Canal. Casco Viejo's colonial charm, the stunning skyline rivaling Miami, and a growing sports scene with MLB prospects and boxing champions. Panama's national team plays at Estadio Rommel Fernández. The nightlife in Calle Uruguay and the ceviche scene are world-class.. Discover where celebrities eat, stay, play, and party in Panama City. From courtside seats to the best local restaurants, here's everything a fan needs to know.

Where to Stay in Panama City

Fan Stay

American Trade Hotel

Stunning boutique hotel in a restored 1917 building in Casco Viejo's Plaza Herrera, from the Ace Hotel group. Jazz club downstairs, rooftop pool overlooking the old city, and rooms with original tile floors. The hippest hotel in Central America. International artists, MLB players, and design tourists stay here.

Where to Eat in Panama City

Fan Eats

Maito

Chef Mario Castrellón's acclaimed restaurant, the best in Central America and ranked on Latin America's 50 Best. Modern Panamanian cuisine using indigenous ingredients — the octopus and plantain dishes are extraordinary. Mariano Rivera, boxing champions, and international food tourists celebrate here.

Best Bars in Panama City

Fan Bar

Tantalo Rooftop Bar

The rooftop bar that put Casco Viejo on the map, with jaw-dropping views of Panama City's skyline and the historic quarter. Cocktails, live DJs, and a crowd mixing Panamanian celebrities, expats, and visiting athletes. The sunset from up here, with container ships crossing the Canal, is unforgettable.

Celebrity Guides for Panama City

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Mariano Rivera

Mariano Rivera's Panama City — The Closer's Guide to the Crossroads of the Americas

Frequently Asked Questions About Panama City

Popular celebrity dining spots in Panama City include Maito. See our full guide for more recommendations.

Visit our Panama City city guide for a complete list of sports teams, venues, and upcoming events.

Top-rated fan bars in Panama City include Tantalo Rooftop Bar.

Recommended fan stays in Panama City: American Trade Hotel. All within easy reach of major venues.