| Where to eat in Medellin, my suggestions |
Restaurant : Patio de Tango
Direction : Barrio Antioquia
Food : great meat and wine
Price Range : 18,000 a main
My Favourite : the lomo, thick juicy cut of meat. fantastic
Whats Special : Tango dancing & singing on fri/sat nights, portly ancient owner and homenage to Carlos Gardel, tango legend
Direction : Barrio Antioquia
Food : great meat and wine
Price Range : 18,000 a main
My Favourite : the lomo, thick juicy cut of meat. fantastic
Whats Special : Tango dancing & singing on fri/sat nights, portly ancient owner and homenage to Carlos Gardel, tango legend
Restaurant : Tony Romas
Direction : top floor of the hotel Dann Carlton, Avenida El Poblado
Food : meat
Price Range : 20,000 a main
My Favourite : the baby ribs, beautiful
Whats Special : its a revolving restaurant on the 20th floor of the best hotel in Medellin
Direction : top floor of the hotel Dann Carlton, Avenida El Poblado
Food : meat
Price Range : 20,000 a main
My Favourite : the baby ribs, beautiful
Whats Special : its a revolving restaurant on the 20th floor of the best hotel in Medellin
Restaurant : Crepes and Waffles
Direction : Oviedo Mall, Unicentro mall, Parque Lleras
Food : crepes and waffles with various fillings and great ice creams
Price Range : 10-14,000 a main, salad bar, 6,500
My Favourite : the thai chicken curry crepe and the salad bar has a great selection
Whats Special : a very successful Colombian chain, reasonable prices and fast service, great ice creams
Direction : Oviedo Mall, Unicentro mall, Parque Lleras
Food : crepes and waffles with various fillings and great ice creams
Price Range : 10-14,000 a main, salad bar, 6,500
My Favourite : the thai chicken curry crepe and the salad bar has a great selection
Whats Special : a very successful Colombian chain, reasonable prices and fast service, great ice creams
Restaurant : La Provincia
Direction : Cll.4 Sur 43 A-179 #3119630, near Oviedo Shopping Centre
Food : international/ mediteranean
Price Range : 22,000 - 35,000 a main
My Favourite : the salmon with sweet mustard sauce
Whats Special : a classier more European restaurant than most others in Medellin. Probably the flashest restaurant in Medellin
Direction : Cll.4 Sur 43 A-179 #3119630, near Oviedo Shopping Centre
Food : international/ mediteranean
Price Range : 22,000 - 35,000 a main
My Favourite : the salmon with sweet mustard sauce
Whats Special : a classier more European restaurant than most others in Medellin. Probably the flashest restaurant in Medellin
Restaurant : Il Forno
Direction : Parque Lleras and San Lucas, Poblado
Food : Italian
Price Range : 10,000 - 20,000
My Favourite : cheese coated pastrani sandwich, shrimp bruschettas
Whats Special : good reasonably priced food with a nice location
Direction : Parque Lleras and San Lucas, Poblado
Food : Italian
Price Range : 10,000 - 20,000
My Favourite : cheese coated pastrani sandwich, shrimp bruschettas
Whats Special : good reasonably priced food with a nice location
Restaurant : Las Palmitas
Direction : Avenida Las Palmas
Food
Price Range : 20.000 - 30.000 pesos main course
My Favourite :
Whats Special : spectacular views over Medellin. Nice restaurant to take the misses.
Direction : Avenida Las Palmas
Food
Price Range : 20.000 - 30.000 pesos main course
My Favourite :
Whats Special : spectacular views over Medellin. Nice restaurant to take the misses.
Restaurant : Sushi Light
Direction : El Tesoro Shopping Centre or the new La Strada shopping center on Avenida Poblado, short walk from hostel
Food: Japanese
Price Range : 12,000-20,000
My Favourite : anything, everything. love sushi. just unfortunate that there are no japanese making the stuff
Whats Special : good simple sushi, two for one special on Tuesday nights
Direction : El Tesoro Shopping Centre or the new La Strada shopping center on Avenida Poblado, short walk from hostel
Food: Japanese
Price Range : 12,000-20,000
My Favourite : anything, everything. love sushi. just unfortunate that there are no japanese making the stuff
Whats Special : good simple sushi, two for one special on Tuesday nights
Restaurant : Ay caramba!
Direction : Parque lleras
Food: Mexican
Price Range : 10.000 to 18.000, 40% off before 7 pm
My Favourite : fajitas mixtas
Whats Special : Good bar for having some drinks and food before going out
Direction : Parque lleras
Food: Mexican
Price Range : 10.000 to 18.000, 40% off before 7 pm
My Favourite : fajitas mixtas
Whats Special : Good bar for having some drinks and food before going out
Restaurant : Tarremezini
Direction : Parque lleras
Food: Italian/ pasta
Price Range : 20-30,000 pesos, 30% off on Tuesday nights paying with a Visa card
My Favourite : Seafood pasta but at 29.000 pesos quite expensive for Medellin
Whats Special : nice romantic ambiance
Direction : Parque lleras
Food: Italian/ pasta
Price Range : 20-30,000 pesos, 30% off on Tuesday nights paying with a Visa card
My Favourite : Seafood pasta but at 29.000 pesos quite expensive for Medellin
Whats Special : nice romantic ambiance
Restaurant : Alma Llanera
Direction : Sabaneta
Food: Llanera food (cooked on stick over the open fire)
Price Range : 14-25,000 pesos.
My Favourite : Mixto Llanera (pork and steak with potatoe and Yuca)
Whats Special : Live music and dancing on the weekends and big portions of meat
Direction : Sabaneta
Food: Llanera food (cooked on stick over the open fire)
Price Range : 14-25,000 pesos.
My Favourite : Mixto Llanera (pork and steak with potatoe and Yuca)
Whats Special : Live music and dancing on the weekends and big portions of meat
Restaurant : Black Sheep BBQ Steak House, Sunday at 6.30 pm. Otherwise opens at request
Direction : Patio Bonito, Black Sheep Hostel
Food : buffet, all you can eat : steak, pork, chicken, sausages, bbq onions, plantains, salads, potato salads
Price Range : 9.000 for the lot
My Favourite : the chicken and chicharron and the misses potato salad
Whats Special : great ambience, good feed and a cheap beer or bring your own wine
Direction : Patio Bonito, Black Sheep Hostel
Food : buffet, all you can eat : steak, pork, chicken, sausages, bbq onions, plantains, salads, potato salads
Price Range : 9.000 for the lot
My Favourite : the chicken and chicharron and the misses potato salad
Whats Special : great ambience, good feed and a cheap beer or bring your own wine
between March and November
there is 30% if you pay by Visa
Card at a number of very nice
Medellin restaurants. Ask me
for more details, Kelvin
there is 30% if you pay by Visa
Card at a number of very nice
Medellin restaurants. Ask me
for more details, Kelvin
Medellin is far from the center of the gastronomical universe, but it does have a lot of good, reasonably priced
places to eat. Below are some of my favourites. If you have any to add let me know.
places to eat. Below are some of my favourites. If you have any to add let me know.