Guayaquil Restaurants

  1. Caracol Azul

    One the city's few gourmet restaurants, Caracol Azul serves French-Peruvian haute cuisine in an elegant dining room for very haute French prices. Try the corvina a lo macho (sea bass smothered in a rich shellfish sauce).

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  2. Le Gourmet

    One of several excellent restaurants in Hotel Oro Verde, Le Gourmet is a top-flight French place. If you're in the mood for a splurge, start off with the warm smoked duck breast salad with caramelized apple and emulsion of raspberry and then the crab claws flambéed with Armagnac and pastis.

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  3. Ristorante Casa Italia

    One of the few stand-alone Italian restaurants downtown, Casa Italia is a casual, informal place with cheap almuerzos with your choice of pastas.

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