Chiloé
Formerly the excellent and innovative Mar y Canela, the restaurant's same chef, and her wine-savvy new partner, have actually managed to improve this…
Must-see restaurants in Chiloé
Chiloé
In tiny Putamún (7km outside Castro on the way to the Peninsula de Rilán and Dalcahue) is one of Chiloé's destination restaurants. In a colorful and cozy…
Chiloé
A family-run treasure, El Chejo offers honest food prepared with love by a family that fawns over its patrons. There's no menu – you get what's good that…
Chiloé
This cozy, traditional, fireplace-heated restaurant on Lago Cucao beckons hungry adventurers with an artsy, hardwood-heavy dining room gussied up with…
Chiloé
Tucked behind the crafts market, this collection of stalls – run by grandmotherly types who dish up curanto and cazuela, pound out milcao (potato bread)…
Chiloé
Simple El Medan has no menu – you get what's procured fresh at the fish market across the street. Think cazuela, fried fish, paila marina (seafood stew),…
Chiloé
Two locals (a historian and a chef) are behind Castro's most authentic restaurant. Its lengthy menu features resurrected island recipes transformed into…
Chiloé
There's a whole lotta culinary love coming out of this divey sandwich joint near the municipal bus terminal. You choose your base (chicken, beef, pork,…
Chiloé
For a dash of local color, this charming restaurant one street above the waterfront is dressed in cozy hardwoods and wool-trimmed accents. Patrons settle…
Chiloé
Well-regarded Peruvian chef Sandra Echegaray opened this drop-dead adorable cafe, Chiloé's first organic and vegetarian option, in 2017. Rustic-chic…
Chiloé
This arty lunch spot offers three exceptional home-cooked set-menu choices per day, including an appetizer and juice. An à la carte menu (mains CH$4500 to…
Chiloé
This tiny cafe is Quellón's safe haven for sophisticates. You'll find great espresso extracted from top Central American beans; fine teas and a wealth of…
Chiloé
Having reopened in a grittier space near Plaza de Armas in 2016, Ancud's most timeless bar is divey in all the right ways. The menu is chock-full of Tex…
Chiloé
This wonderfully whimsical spot is one of Castro's havens for gastronomes. Creative takes calling on the wares of local farmers produce outstanding dishes…
Chiloé
They still prepare curanto the traditional way, called curanto al hoyo, in a few places around Chiloé, including this pilgrimage-worthy staple in…
Chiloé
This perfectly shingled gem on the Plaza de Armas caters to Dalcahue's bold and beautiful, who come for the town's only serious espresso, high-quality…
Chiloé
A very welcome addition to the Ancud dining scene, this cozy Castro transplant occupies a colorful and rambling old Chilote home and is a requisite stop…
Chiloé
The newer, bigger and better of two locations on this street, this quaint cafe is a solid bet for espresso as well as sandwiches, salads or sweet-tooth…
Chiloé
This year-round classic has an extensive menu of underwhelming seafood, but it's really all about the curanto, Chiloé's gastronomic bombshell. This hearty…
Chiloé
This wonderful cafe houses a very stylish crafts shop on the 1st floor (everything but the tea and essential oils are made by local artisans) and an…
Chiloé
If you spend one night in Quellón, it should be at this local secret run by a genuine Galician. Inside a residential black house, excellent tapas and…
Chiloé
Overlooking the bustling jetty (and usually a thick blanket of intimidating fog) is this recommended seafood restaurant with an extensive menu. Try the…
Chiloé
If you lived in Castro a decade ago, Sacho was the only spot for a cultured meal. While an ever-evolving culinary scene has since emerged around it, this…
Chiloé
A long-running standby along the costanera, this welcoming seafooder has been feeding hungry sailors at its red-cothed tables for years. The curanto (CH…
Chiloé
A lovely couple runs what is easily Cucao's best restaurant in town proper, a welcoming spot where everything from the pisco sours to sophisticated…
Chiloé
This little cafe at Camping y Cabañas del Parque is leased on concession by Conaf and, depending on who is running it, is great for fueling up for a hike…
Chiloé
This cozy cafe is always packed with discerning locals, sipping decent cappuccinos coffee (CH$1000-CH$2800) or catching a quick sandwich on the cheap…
Cocinerías Mercado Gastronómico
Chiloé
Tucked away off Dieciocho is a series of down-home market stalls dishing up cazuela (meat and vegetable stew), chupe (fish casserole) and set lunch menus…
Chiloé
Dalcahue's top seafood restaurant plates up excellent steamed fresh fish and caldillo de mariscos (shellfish stew, CH$4000).
