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Monoloco
An old-time tourist hangout (take that as a recommendation or a warning), this place serves up a good blend of comfort foods and local dishes, as well as ice-cold beers in a relaxed environment.
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Nokiate
Antigua's most authentic sushi bar has the lot - the tranquil, minimalist atmosphere, the sake and some excellent, fresh sushi.
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Perú Café
Enjoy tasty Peruvian specialties at this pretty patio restaurant. The excellent causas are like burgers with layers of mashed potato instead of bread; ají de gallina is chicken in yellow chili sauce with baked potatoes, parmesan and rice.
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Rainbow Café
Fill up from an eclectic range of all-day breakfasts, curries, stir-fries, Cajun chicken, guacamole and more, and enjoy the relaxed patio atmosphere. The Rainbow has a bookshop and travel agency on the premises.
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Restaurante Don Rodrigo
The food's up to scratch here - lots of meat and seafood with light Guatemalan twists. The real draw is the setting, a gorgeous courtyard with plenty of wrought iron, blossoming flowers and tinkling fountains.
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Restaurante Doña Luisa Xicotencatl
Probably Antigua's best-known restaurant, this is a place to enjoy the colonial patio ambience over breakfast or a light meal. The bakery here sells many kinds of breads, including whole grain. Check out the hot-from-the-oven banana bread daily at around .
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Restaurante Korea
This little restaurant, plonked in the middle of a hotel courtyard, serves up incredibly tasty, authentic Korean dishes. Wash them down with a Korean beer or some rice wine!
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Restaurante La Estrella
An efficient, friendly, economical Chinese restaurant, the Estrella has several tofu options.
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Restaurante Las Palmas
Twinkling lights and gentle guitar music make this a popular romantic dinner spot. The staples are chicken, seafood, steaks and pasta: try the fettuccine with goat's cheese, shrimps, herbs and garlic.
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Sabe Rico
This little deli whips up some super-tasty snacks, picnic items, delicious homemade cookies, organic fruit and veg and also sells a range of hard-to-find imported foods like couscous and soba noodles.
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Traveler Menu
Not nearly as unimaginative as the name would imply, this little bar-restaurant serves up big portions of food that you may have been craving (chow mein, curry etc) in an intimate candlelit environment.
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Weiner
Possibly the biggest wiener schnitzel you've ever seen, alongside some good-value set lunches and the sort of beer list you'd expect from a German restaurant.
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Welten
Despite some very snooty service, this is an enjoyable restaurant, lovingly decorated and serving up some of Antigua's more imaginative dishes.
