
La Costilla de Adán
Santiago De Los Caballeros
Restaurant in Santiago De Los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
The Read
Price
$20–30per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
La Costilla de Adán is a practical Santiago pick for smoked meats, ribs, burgers, and an easy group dinner around $20 per person. Book it for casual, conversation-friendly dining with a meat-first menu; skip it if the table needs a broad vegetarian spread, tasting-menu structure, or a polished special-occasion room.
About La Costilla de Adán
$20 per person is the useful signal here: in Santiago De Los Caballeros, La Costilla de Adán is a casual smoked meats & grill house with a direct, meat-focused profile. Its casual dress code, $20-per-person price point, and signature dishes center on smoked and grilled meats. It is a fit when the table wants Smoked Pork Ribs, Smoked Angus Short Ribs, Tacos de Birria, Papas Adán, Nachos de Pork Belly a la Michoacana, or La Empanada with smoked chicken.
Choose it if the priority is smoked proteins and a casual setting. The clearest way to understand La Costilla de Adán is through its confirmed signatures: Smoked Pork Ribs, Smoked Angus Short Ribs, Tacos de Birria, Papas Adán, Nachos de Pork Belly a la Michoacana, and La Empanada with smoked chicken.
Order around the smoker
The smart move is to treat this as a smoked-meat and grill-house meal. The confirmed dishes lean into ribs, short ribs, birria, pork belly, potatoes, and smoked chicken, so the clearest reason to go is the meat-focused menu. For a first visit, the Smoked Pork Ribs and Smoked Angus Short Ribs are direct ways to understand the restaurant’s core identity.
The value comes from choosing from the known grill-house dishes at a casual price point. At about $20 per person, the restaurant makes sense as an easy meat-forward meal in Santiago De Los Caballeros. The Macarfi 6.9 Food Rating for 2026 provides a confirmed quality signal for the restaurant.
The room works as a casual grill-house choice
Dress code is casual, which fits the restaurant’s smoked meats & grill house positioning. Rather than planning around details that are not confirmed, expect the decision to come down to whether the group wants this style of food: ribs, short ribs, tacos de birria, Papas Adán, pork belly nachos, and a smoked chicken empanada.
Safer read is simpler: La Costilla de Adán is a casual, meat-first option in Santiago De Los Caballeros with a clear price point and confirmed operating hours. For a first-timer, the main point is to choose it for its smoked meats and grill-house identity.
Who should choose it, and who should look elsewhere
Choose La Costilla de Adán for an easy Santiago De Los Caballeros meal when grilled and smoked meats are the point of the plan. It is especially sensible for diners who want a casual meal at about $20 per person. Hours are Monday from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, Tuesday closed, and Wednesday through Sunday from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
Planning details
- Location
- Plaza Jardines del Este, Av. Rafael Vidal 101, Santiago de los Caballeros 51000, Dominican Republic
- Phone
- 809-848-7222
Venue details
Ambiance
Casual and cozy grill-house atmosphere with quiet, comfortable dining, friendly staff, and background music suitable for conversation.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
View
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Comfort cooking
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Drinks Focus
- Beer, Cocktails
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
- Smoked Pork Ribs (Costillas de Cerdo)
- Smoked Angus Short Ribs
- Tacos de Birria
- Papas Adán
- Nachos de Pork Belly a la Michoacana
- La Empanada (smoked chicken)
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Plaza Jardines del Este, Av. Rafael Vidal 101, Santiago de los Caballeros 51000, Dominican Republic
Planning details
Location
Plaza Jardines del Este, Av. Rafael Vidal 101, Santiago de los Caballeros 51000, Dominican Republic · Directions
Explore Santiago De Los Caballeros
Around this place
Discover more on Pearl
Unlock the full La Costilla de Adán guide in Pearl, including awards, comparisons, FAQs, planning details, and nearby places.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I order at La Costilla de Adán?
La Costilla de Adán is a smoked meats & grill house in Santiago De Los Caballeros, priced around $20 per person. The value comes from ordering confirmed dishes such as Smoked Pork Ribs, Smoked Angus Short Ribs, Tacos de Birria, Papas Adán, Nachos de Pork Belly a la Michoacana, and La Empanada with smoked chicken.
What are alternatives to La Costilla de Adán in Santiago De Los Caballeros?
Choose a different spot if you want a cuisine other than smoked meats and grill-house cooking. In Santiago De Los Caballeros, it makes sense to compare La Costilla de Adán with other dining options based on whether you want a casual, meat-forward meal at about $20 per person.
What should a first-timer know about La Costilla de Adán?
Treat it as a grill-house meal. La Costilla de Adán is in Santiago De Los Caballeros and is open Monday from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM, closed Tuesday, and open Wednesday through Sunday from 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The Macarfi 6.9 Food Rating (2026) is a confirmed signal, and the menu focus is smoked meats and grill-house dishes.
Is La Costilla de Adán worth the price?
It is a strong fit if you want a meat-forward meal in Santiago De Los Caballeros at about $20 per person. La Costilla de Adán serves smoked meats & grill dishes including Smoked Pork Ribs, Smoked Angus Short Ribs, Tacos de Birria, Papas Adán, Nachos de Pork Belly a la Michoacana, and La Empanada with smoked chicken.
Is La Costilla de Adán good for a special occasion?
It can fit a low-key occasion if the group wants a casual smoked meats & grill house. La Costilla de Adán is in Santiago De Los Caballeros, has casual dress, costs about $20 per person, and serves a menu centered on smoked ribs, short ribs, birria, pork belly, potatoes, and smoked chicken.





