The country code for international direct dial service is 505. Managua 2, Leon 311, Granada 55, Matagalpa 61, San Juan Del Sur 45. There is a wide ranges of restaurants and food to choose from. Nicaraguans are famous for having some of the best food in Central America. Beef and steak houses are abundant around the country.
Seafood is good and plentiful, especially popular is the lobster and shrimp.
San Juan Del Sur is noted as being the seafood capital of Nicaragua. Local cuisine is also very good and some dishes should be tried. Vigorn, made with cassava, fried pork rinds served with cabbage salad and avocados is a common dish. Nacatamales made with corn mean and meat are very tasty. The most popular desert is Tres Leches, made with three different types of milk custard.