Guidebook for Quito
Food Scene
Laboratorio Diseño Gastronomía
Experimental, modern, international, changing all the time.
The best vietnamese in town, right next to our apartment. Sandwiches, Pho, Wings. Terrace.
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Banh Mi
The best vietnamese in town, right next to our apartment. Sandwiches, Pho, Wings. Terrace.
Frida Tacos
Best tacos in town. Period.
Segundo Muelle Floresta
Yummy Peruvian ceviche
URKO
N24 862 Av. Isabel la CatólicaCreative, modern Ecuadorian cuisine. Gin bar—equally creative.
Food trucks galore. Everything from burgers and wings to arepas and secos. Gin bar. Upcycled furniture.
La Platea
Food trucks galore. Everything from burgers and wings to arepas and secos. Gin bar. Upcycled furniture.
ISVEGLIO
Amazing coffee. They give away free compost from coffee.
Romolo E Remo "La Floresta"
Very affordable Italian
AL Forno
Best pizza selection in Quito. Delivers to our apartment.
Ati
E12-25 E-12Authentic Korean food. Frequented by diplomats.
Mercado La Floresta
Farmer's market, right at our doorstep
HUNK
Ribs. Enough said.
Traditional affordable lunches and live music in the evening. Next to an art gallery.
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El Pobre Diablo
Traditional affordable lunches and live music in the evening. Next to an art gallery.
Jervis Café
A small nice coffee shop
La Cleta
Beer & pizza. Furniture made of bicycle parts.
Happy Panda
Chinese. Good sweet & sour soup.
Hansel & Gretel (Isabel la Católica)
Bakery. Try the Tres Leches.
Western Pizzeria
Pizza & beer
Maki Sushi Bar
The closest sushi—Japanese–Peruvian fusion.
warmi
Local food: restaurant & deli.
Quito Deli - Swissôtel Quito
Deli and sandwich lunches
Traditional Ecuadorian food to enjoy during the trip to old town. Absolutely massive empanadas de viento.
Hasta la vuelta, Señor...
Traditional Ecuadorian food to enjoy during the trip to old town. Absolutely massive empanadas de viento.
Shopping
fuireciclado
E14-104 GuipuzcoaUpcycling
Olga Fisch Folklore Flagship Store
Unique local craft and souvenirs. Top floor has craft museum.
Quicentro
The biggest mall in Quito
Essentials
Supermaxi
689 Av. Isabel la CatólicaThe closest major supermarket, just two blocks away.
Farmacias Fybeca
Pharmacy
Salinerito - La Floresta
Cooperative grocery store that supports local communities
Entertainment & Activities
Ochoymedio Ecuador
The only independent cinema in Quito.
Drinks & Nightlife
Cervecería Santa Rosa
Craft beer, brewed under our window. Live music some nights.
Everything Else
La Casa Mutante
A co-working space
Parks & Nature
The biggest park in Quito, with wonderful views to the valleys
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Parque Metropolitano Guangüiltagua
The biggest park in Quito, with wonderful views to the valleys
Guápulo Park
A scenic park, great views of the valleys
Parque Itchimbia
A park with amazing view of the the old town
A cable car up the volcano Pichincha. Stunning views of the city at the top of the cable car line, as well as the opportunity of a longer hike to the crater (at your own risk).
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Teleférico de Quito
A cable car up the volcano Pichincha. Stunning views of the city at the top of the cable car line, as well as the opportunity of a longer hike to the crater (at your own risk).