Otavalo Restaurants

  1. Árbol de Montalvo

    Cooks satisfying thin-crust pizzas with organic toppings.

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  2. Bogotá Plaza

    Try this tiny family-run place for a filling set lunch and cups of wonderfully robust Colombian coffee.

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  3. Café Sol y Luna

    A small Belgian-owned café with a cozy dining patio and warm interior. Food is more healthy than exciting; the slim menu board offers crisp organic salads, home-style pastas and veggie burgers.

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  4. Casa de Frutas

    Located in an eclectic and somewhat disheveled courtyard, this spot serves up satisfying granola and fruit bowls and omelets breakfasts. Lunch fare includes salad and soy burgers, juices and Intag coffee.

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  5. Empanadas Argentinas

    Join the student crowd with their uniforms askew for a slice of pizza or salty beef or cheese empanadas. The choclo (corn) and pineapple ones add an Ecuadorian twist.

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  6. Fontana di Trevi

    Try the original pizza joint which created the copycat craze. It's located on the 2nd floor, half a block off Plaza de Ponchos. Top picks include the basil and tomato salad and vegetarian pizza.

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  7. Hotel Ali Shungu

    Food with gourmet touches is served up in an ambient setting overlooking the garden. The menu caters to homesick visitors, with waffles in raspberry syrup, roast beef sandwiches, salads and New York cheesecake. The coffee and some of the produce is organic.

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  8. Mi Otavalito

    Offers Ecuadorian dishes of good quality in a family atmosphere. Try the almuerzo, a four-course set lunch with grilled meat or fresh trout alongside a hearty soup.

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  9. Quino

    This popular locale with bright, citrus-colored walls and a homey atmosphere is the place if you're hankering for seafood in the mountains. Try the grilled fish or shrimp ceviche with lots of lime.

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  10. Shenandoah Pie Shop

    Famous for its deep-dish pies stuffed with sugary fruit, and is best with a vanilla milkshake.

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