Isla Grill
IslaGrill
An open-front grill on the corner of Avenida Charles Darwin, combining Argentine-style charcoal grilling with Galápagos seafood. Generous portions, good for families.
Located on the corner of Avenida Charles Darwin and Charles Binford Street, with an open front facing the street. Fodor's describes it as 'Galápagos meets Argentina.' Charcoal grilling is the specialty: the 'Tsunami' seafood platter of tuna, octopus, shrimp and squid, a signature grilled meat and seafood platter for two, and local shellfish canchalagua. Lobster is grilled during lobster season, and there are also burgers, pizza, steaks, pork ribs and a vegetarian grill platter. It has over 1,000 Tripadvisor reviews and a rating of about 4.4. Dinner gets busy, so book ahead. Main courses are about $15–30. Open from noon; closed on Tuesdays (sources differ slightly, so confirm before visiting).
Opening hours
About 12:00–22:30; closed Tuesdays (sources differ slightly; confirm before visiting)
Nearby sights
- Puerto Ayora Fish Market & Av. Charles Darwin
- Laguna de las Ninfas
- Charles Darwin Research Station
- Las Grietas
- Tortuga Bay
- Cerro Crocker
- El Garrapatero Beach
- Los Gemelos