Must-see restaurants in Quiché

  • Villa Cofrades

    Chichicastenango

    This charming cafe is tucked into the outside corner of Centro Comercial Santo Tomás and is a gem if you want to step back from the bustle of the market…

  • Mayan Inn

    Chichicastenango

    The three dining rooms at Chichi's classiest hotel feature colonial-style furnishings and canvases by renowned painter Humberto Garabito. Waiters wear…

  • Casa San Juan

    Chichicastenango

    One of the more stylish eateries, the San Juan occupies a beautiful colonial structure beside Santo Tomás with candlelit dining in various salons…

  • Restaurant El Chalet

    Quiché

    The specialty here is grilled meats, served with homemade salsa. You could make a light meal of the tortilla-sized portions. Dining is beneath an arbor…

  • Los Asados

    Chichicastenango

    A cheery 1st-floor restaurant set back from the market hubbub, Los Asados is good for filling breakfasts, sandwiches and big grill plates. Always keep an…

  • Restaurante Mexicana

    Quiché

    Half a block down from the church end of the main plaza, this well-signed restaurant has just one smallish room but a large menu and generous serves of…

  • Comedor El Si'm

    Quiché

    This place off the main plaza is great for a gut-stuffing desayuno (breakfast), served with a bonus bowl of mosh (warm cereal) and freshly baked cookie,…

  • El Descanso

    Quiché

    This cozy restaurant features a bar and lounge areas in Nebaj's most alternative ambience. A range of sandwiches, salads, pastas and soups is served, as…

  • Asados El Pasabien

    Quiché

    Steaks, chicken and shrimp are skillfully grilled and served up with heaping portions of halved potatoes, salad and nice homemade salsas at this locally…

  • Popi's Restaurant

    Quiché

    This low-key cafe/bakery/hostel/expat hangout whips up gringo comfort foods. A copious breakfast menu includes three-egg omelets, homemade granola and…

  • Comedor Sarai

    Quiché

    Join the chajulenses for lunch at this humble hall next to the pharmacy. The one or two items on the menu usually consist of chicken or beef and are…

  • Jesmi

    Quiché

    On the first floor of a small plaza overlooking the southern edge of the main square, this bright place is all windows and views. Breakfast plates,…

  • Comedor Típico

    Chichicastenango

    One of the few non-touristy eateries in town, this locally popular lunch hall does cow's foot soup, chicken stews and other hearty fare for the traveler's…

  • Restaurante Don Pascual

    Chichicastenango

    Here you can take breakfast looking over the sea of tin roofs that cover the market. The gregarious, English-speaking owner is the grandson of the…

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