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Tapado
Photo of a bowl of tapado soup, yellow-orange in color, with crab, fish, and other ingredients visible in the bowl
A bowl of tapado with crab and other ingredients visible
Alternative names Tapado Costeño
Type Soup
Place of origin Belize, Guatemala, Honduras
Associated national cuisine Belizean cuisine, Caribbean cuisine, Guatemalan cuisine, Honduran cuisine
Serving temperature Hot
Main ingredients Seafood, including: whitefish, crab, scallop, shrimp and prawn as food, and others; coconut milk, plantain; vegetables as sofrito.

Tapado is a seafood soup served in Central American countries such as Guatemala and Honduras. It uses coconut milk and seafood as well as plantains. Within these countries, tapado is associated with the Garifuna community.

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