1739
Casco Antiguo, Panama City
Restaurant in Panama City, Panama
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
1739 is a cautious special-occasion pick in Panama City's Casco area, stronger for setting than for advance menu certainty. Choose it when location and mood matter, but compare alternatives first if cuisine, price, chef credentials, or group logistics need to be clear before committing.
About 1739
1739 is a Panama City venue with a smart casual dress code, so it is best approached as a planned outing. Details such as cuisine, chef, price range, awards, seat count, menu format, and booking method are not included in this guide.
Use 1739 when you are comfortable confirming the current offer directly before booking. If the meal needs to match a specific cuisine, budget, service style, or group setup, check those details with the venue first rather than relying on assumptions.
Use 1739 when the occasion matters more than menu certainty
For groups, the same rule applies: confirm the details before committing. A group host should not assume private dining, bar seating, or flexible table sizes unless those details are confirmed through the venue's current channels.
If the goal is a tighter dining brief, compare other restaurant pages before deciding, including American Bazaar, El Santuario, Hari's, La Panadería, and Luigi's. For broader planning, use Our full Panama City restaurants guide, then pair the night with Our full Panama City hotels guide, Our full Panama City bars guide, Our full Panama City wineries guide, or Our full Panama City experiences guide.
Planning details
- Location
- Av. A y Calle 8, Casco
Venue details
Ambiance
Charming historic ambiance with high intricate ceilings, black and white photos of Panamanian icons, dimly lit candles, and a nostalgic opulent feel reminiscent of a Beauty and the Beast castle.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- Smoked rack of lamb
- Grouper bouillabaisse
- Escargot
- Steak tartare
- French onion soup
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Av. A y Calle 8, Casco
Planning details
Location
Av. A y Calle 8, Casco · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- American Bazaar, Notable alternative
- El Santuario, Notable alternative
- Hari's, Notable alternative
- La Panadería, Notable alternative
- Luigi's, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How 1739 compares in Panama City
Choose 1739 when the Casco setting is the main reason for going. Compared with American Bazaar, El Santuario, and Hari's, it is harder to evaluate on value because price, cuisine, and awards are not listed here. That makes it better for a setting-led dinner than a tightly planned food comparison.
If booking confidence matters, cross-shop La Panadería and Luigi's before committing. Without published detail on seating format or group capacity, 1739 is a weaker choice for hosts who need certainty for a larger table, private room, or budget-sensitive meal.
For a celebration, 1739 can work if the address and atmosphere are the point. For diners deciding primarily on cuisine, price transparency, or a known dining format, start with American Bazaar, El Santuario, Hari's, La Panadería, or Luigi's and choose the venue that gives clearer logistics for the night.
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Compare 1739
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 1739 | Panama City | No published awards |
| American Bazaar | Panama City | No published awards |
| El Santuario | Panama City | No published awards |
| Hari's | Panama City | No published awards |
| La Panadería | Panama City | No published awards |
| Luigi's | Panama City | No published awards |
How 1739 Panama City compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about 1739?
Consider 1739 as a Panama City venue best suited to a planned visit rather than a spontaneous choice for a specific dish type. Confirm the current format before you commit, especially if the meal is the main reason for going.
Can I eat at the bar at 1739?
Only if the venue confirms bar seating when you arrange the visit. If bar service matters, confirm it directly rather than assuming it will be available.
What should I wear to 1739?
The dress code for 1739 is smart casual. Aim for polished, comfortable clothing that fits a planned Panama City outing.
Is 1739 good for a special occasion?
It can be considered for a special occasion if the current format, menu, and booking details fit your plans. Confirm them directly before relying on 1739 for an important meal.
What are alternatives to 1739 in Panama City?
Consider American Bazaar, Hari's, La Panadería, Luigi's, or El Santuario as other options to compare while planning a meal in Panama City.
Can 1739 accommodate groups?
Check before sending a large party there. For anything bigger than a small dinner, ask in advance rather than assuming the venue can handle it smoothly.
What should I order at 1739?
Order based on the current menu rather than a fixed expectation. That makes 1739 more of a confirm-before-booking option than a place to choose for a known specialty.
