For the brave tourist, the Garifuna community will be happy share their homemade brew called Gifi a coconut liquor.
For the more traditional experience, the beach front offers several bars.In addition most restaurants will have local beers and mixed drinks.
For those looking for a non-alcoholic beverage, a fresh, cold coconut will surely hit the spot. While at the main beach areas, someone will surely find you at some point and offer you a fresh coconut to drink from. It is part of the Tela experience and should at least be tried before leaving.