Must-see restaurants in Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

  • La Mestiza

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    An unexpected surprise, La Mestiza serves some of the best and most authentic Mexican food in Nicaragua. We love their tacos de chicharrón en salsa verde …

  • MamaYamna El Chante

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    MamaYamna defies pigeon-holing. But if you imagine an art gallery with a wall-high psychedelic mural of Che Guevara, a gangsta Marilyn Monroe wearing a…

  • Mondongo Veracruz

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    Masatepe is perhaps best known for delicious, steaming bowls of mondongo (tripe soup marinated with bitter oranges and fresh herbs, then simmered with…

  • Pizzeria Colisseo

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    The locals call the authentic brick-oven-baked pizza here the best in Nicaragua: the owner's originally from Rome and has been serving them for a quarter…

  • Mi Viejo Ranchito

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    Slightly out of town, towards Masaya, this thatch-roofed restaurant is locally famous for its quesillos (tortillas stuffed with fresh quesillo cheese,…

  • Cafe La Nani

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    Whoever said that Masaya wasn't sophisticated enough for latte art? Join the local yuppies here for iced (and regular) coffee in pleasant, air-conditioned…

  • La Casona

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    Popular with both locals and tour groups, and justifiably so, this family-run restaurant serves up filling breakfasts as well as BBQ chicken, tostones con…

  • La Llamarada

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    A more formal option than most of Nindirí's fritanga (home-style Nicaraguan food) joints, this is a beloved local restaurant that serves the likes of…

  • Cafe Paris

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    Half a block southwest of the main square, this Parisian-inspired cafe specializes in coffee drinks and freshly baked pastries. Breakfast and light meals…

  • Buen Provecho

    Masaya & Los Pueblos Blancos

    A block and a half north of Parque Central's northwest corner, this basic place serves up typical Nicaraguan dishes.