Quito Restaurants

  1. La Guaragua

    The tables are a bit officelike, but the food is excellent at this new café-cum-restaurant with imaginative salads and delicious appetizers such as tortillas de quinoa (quinoa patties) and empanadas.

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  2. Red Hot Chili Peppers

    Think fajitas - the rest of the menu is good, but doesn't quite measure up to that sizzling plate of chicken or beef. Wash 'em down with the excellent piña coladas and you'll be singing Jimmy Buffet all the way home.

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  3. Zócalo

    Zócalo is a popular restaurant-cum-bar with a prime, 2nd-floor location right in the hub of the Mariscal Sucre - hence its popularity. The atmosphere is fun, and the food (snacks, Mexican-style dishes etc) is decent.

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