Must-see restaurants in Puerto Varas

  • La Marca

    Puerto Varas

    This is the spot in Puerto Varas for devout carnivores to delight in seriously outstanding slabs of perfectly grilled beef. You won't find any obnoxious…

  • La Gringa

    Puerto Varas

    Evoking the rainy-day cafes of the American Pacific Northwest, this charming spot run by an adorable Seattleite dishes up scrumptious house-produced bread…

  • Costumbrista

    Puerto Varas

    This little, unassuming Chiloé-inspired eatery is Puerto Varas' secret gourmet cocinería (kitchen). It's a two-man, eight-table show among aqua clapboard…

  • Mesa Tropera

    Puerto Varas

    This wildly popular Coyhaique brewery/pizzeria transplant merges a jovial mix of families and hopheads. It's majestically located, jutting out over Lago…

  • El Humedal

    Puerto Varas

    In an adorable and cozy home perched on a hilltop over town, El Humedal (oddly, it means 'Wetland') serves up one of the best lunches in Puerto Varas with…

  • Casavaldés

    Puerto Varas

    Though a bit cramped, Puerto Varas' most intimate, interesting and best seafood restaurant has lake and Calbuco views. Highlights of the innovative menu…

  • Puelche

    Puerto Varas

    A savvy manager has helped turn this hipster hotel burger joint into the best spot in town for an age-old classic combination: burger, fries and a beer…

  • Pudú

    Puerto Varas

    Everybody's favorite artisanal ice cream, often using local ingredients: manjar (dulce de leche) from Fundo Playa Venado etc.

  • Oxalis

    Puerto Varas

    File under one to watch: this newcomer offers expansive lake and town views from its perch on the southeast end of the costanera and gets high marks for…

  • La Jardinera

    Puerto Varas

    La Jardinera's eclectic menu is overseen by a friendly Chilean couple and was developed after a five-year London culinary stint. But the restaurant's…

  • Café Dane's

    Puerto Varas

    This local favorite sums up the hybrid history of the region within its walls: küchen and empanadas, Alpine architecture and Spanish menus, apfelstrudel …

  • Donde El Gordito

    Puerto Varas

    This down-to-earth locals' favorite is an intimate seafooder in the Mercado Municipal. It does wonderful things with crab sauce. It's rich but excellent.

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