Guidebook for Quito

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Guidebook for Quito

Food Scene

9 locals recommend
Jervis Café
E14-27 Guipuzcoa
9 locals recommend
Este Cafe
N24-500 Mallorca
El Traspatio
Popular place Plaza de las Tripas, saturday night there´s folklore dance and music. Only if you´re interested in the popular scene, if your stomach is not trained, don´t eat here.
Parque Jose Navarro
Avenida Ladrón de Guevara
Popular place Plaza de las Tripas, saturday night there´s folklore dance and music. Only if you´re interested in the popular scene, if your stomach is not trained, don´t eat here.
Good sea food, middle ranged
6 locals recommend
El Esmeraldas
N24-560 Av. Isabel la Católica
6 locals recommend
Good sea food, middle ranged
Breakfast and Lunch in a colonial patio with a great view over the valley
22 locals recommend
warmi
N24-240 Pontevedra
22 locals recommend
Breakfast and Lunch in a colonial patio with a great view over the valley
6 locals recommend
La Liebre
Avenida Gonzalez Suarez
6 locals recommend
One of the few places that open until midnight. They serve decent pizza and beer.
14 locals recommend
La Cleta
N24-250 Lugo
14 locals recommend
One of the few places that open until midnight. They serve decent pizza and beer.
Excelent budget Mexican food
La fonda del parque
E16-29 Madrid
Excelent budget Mexican food

Shopping

Design with recycled material Plus Botánica Café at the same place, serves excellent coffee and delicatessen
6 locals recommend
fuireciclado
6 locals recommend
Design with recycled material Plus Botánica Café at the same place, serves excellent coffee and delicatessen

Entertainment & Activities

The only alternative Movie Theater in Town! Plus la Cafetina serves food and drinks, nice place to hang out a while
90 locals recommend
Ochoymedio Ecuador
Valladolid
90 locals recommend
The only alternative Movie Theater in Town! Plus la Cafetina serves food and drinks, nice place to hang out a while
Alternative art scene, theater, movies, workshops
La Butaca 52
Madrid
Alternative art scene, theater, movies, workshops
Boulder training place The correct address is Rafael León Larrea N24-36 y Avenida Coruña, it is not where shown on the map!
Mono Dedo
La Merced
Boulder training place The correct address is Rafael León Larrea N24-36 y Avenida Coruña, it is not where shown on the map!

Parks & Nature

If you need a green breath this park is unique and diverse, a former private park, very well held, on the side hill of Quito with a great view on the valley, plenty of space to walk, beautiful scenery.
44 locals recommend
Guapulo Park
Avenida de los Conquistadores
44 locals recommend
If you need a green breath this park is unique and diverse, a former private park, very well held, on the side hill of Quito with a great view on the valley, plenty of space to walk, beautiful scenery.

Arts & Culture

Unique masterpiece and museum of the renowned ecuatorian artist Oswaldo Guayasamin, incredible emplacement, view over Quito, very relaxed plan for a change if you need a break from the historical center.
150 locals recommend
La Capilla Del Hombre
Lorenzo Chávez
150 locals recommend
Unique masterpiece and museum of the renowned ecuatorian artist Oswaldo Guayasamin, incredible emplacement, view over Quito, very relaxed plan for a change if you need a break from the historical center.
Centro Cultural Carlos Fuentes is the Book Shop of the Fondo de Cultura Económica with Cafeteria, emplaced in a beautiful colonial building surrounded by a nice park. They organize workshops and cultural activities. They have great books for children.
Union of South American Nations
26-05 Av. 6 de Diciembre
Centro Cultural Carlos Fuentes is the Book Shop of the Fondo de Cultura Económica with Cafeteria, emplaced in a beautiful colonial building surrounded by a nice park. They organize workshops and cultural activities. They have great books for children.
133 locals recommend
House of Ecuadorian Culture - Benjamín Carrión
345 Av. 6 de Diciembre
133 locals recommend
Here you can find most of the pre-hispanic gold and ceramic pieces
21 locals recommend
National Museum of Ecuador
21 locals recommend
Here you can find most of the pre-hispanic gold and ceramic pieces

Sightseeing

Great view from 4100m height that you climb effortlessly! For those who like to trek the mountain, you can climb up the Rucu Pichincha from there in a daytrip. Don´t underestimate the altitude though!
110 locals recommend
Teleferico De Quito station
110 locals recommend
Great view from 4100m height that you climb effortlessly! For those who like to trek the mountain, you can climb up the Rucu Pichincha from there in a daytrip. Don´t underestimate the altitude though!
Colonial church and convent in picturesque neighborhood Guápulo.
31 locals recommend
Guapulo Colonial Church and Convent
31 locals recommend
Colonial church and convent in picturesque neighborhood Guápulo.

Drinks & Nightlife

Good food, great view on the valley in picturesque Guápulo
35 locals recommend
Ananké
781 Cam. de Orellana
35 locals recommend
Good food, great view on the valley in picturesque Guápulo