Santiago
From the bright walls and saloon-style doors to the tacos, quesadillas and chimichangas (fried burritos), Plaza Garibaldi turns out classic Mexican dishes…
Must-see restaurants in South America
Lima
Nearly half a century old, this venerable downtown outpost, clad in Spanish tile, is the spot for heaping sandwiches stuffed with a bevy of fresh-roasted…
Lima
Lined with wine bottles, Queirolo is popular with office workers for cheap menús heaped with staples such as papa rellena (stuffed potatoes). It is also…
Praia da Pipa
Places like this are a dying breed in popular beach towns like Pipa. Take your pick of any two meat items from the grill, then fill your plate with rice,…
Lima
Run by pastry chef Giovanna Maggiolo, Xocolatl is a sleek chocolatier specializing in contemporary Peruvian sweets, some sporting designs inspired by pre…
North Coast & Lowlands
This is a good supermarket for stocking up on provisions. In addition to this downtown locale, there's another branch next to the bus terminal (Terminal…
Chile
Grilled meats make up most of the menu at the ever-popular La Greda. The name means 'clay,' and indeed, the hearty casseroles are cooked in locally made…
Salta
This well-decorated and popular touristy choice is long on atmosphere, although the food tends to disappoint. It specializes in lomo (sirloin) with a…
Cafayate
Among the string of hit-and-miss options around Cafayate's plaza, this place has a short, simple menu of local dishes, including locro (spicy stew), plus…
Vilcabamba
Surly, incompetent service spoils an otherwise lovely location – but the travelers who once flocked here have cottoned on and no longer do. Hardly any of…
Cuzco
With sopranos singing live arias, this unusual upscale eatery fills a small niche of romantic dining with entertainment. The food combines Peruvian…
Cañón Del Colca
Not much to look at, but pizza, pasta, sandwiches and cheap cuba libres (rum and cola) are offered here overlooking the main square and its bucolic donkey…
Ceará
This popular Italian place at the end of Broadway claims to procure most of its ingredients from Italy but the cheese that accompanies the pasta gives us…
Asunción
Asunción's historic diner is famous for its sidewalk tables opposite the Panteón de los Héroes, making it the city's most popular meeting place. Though it…
Medellín
More than a little out of place in chic Poblado, Beto's is a no-nonsense diner that serves up hearty plates of simple paisa food at budget prices. The set…
Puerto Natales
A haven for Chilean comfort food, this unpretentious restaurant dishes out roast chicken, seafood casseroles and homemade soups in addition to more…
Mar del Plata
Located out on the fishing pier, this seafood restaurant offers great water views. The menu runs through typical offerings of meat, pasta and seafood, but…
Punta Arenas
An irresistible stop, with locals patiently waiting for counter stools and U of Chile paraphernalia plastering the walls. It only turns out bite-sized…
Bariloche & the Lake District
Locals will tell you that this place has seen better days, as evidenced by the poorly cooked meats, pasta that purports to be homemade but isn't and the…
Inland Patagonia
Shoehorn yourself into this family nook decked out in lace tablecloths, and enjoy cheap gnocchi, homemade pasta and home-cooked classics like puchero …
Inland Patagonia
A favorite at this frilly cafe is waffles with dulce de leche. It’s good for breakfast, sandwiches and ice-cream sundaes, and also serves more substantial…
Manizales
For a cheap and filling bite, check out this little kiosk located in a food court behind Cable Plaza. It offers falafel sandwiches and shawarma as well as…
Coastal Patagonia
Ice-cream junkies will appreciate this parlor’s selection of velvety chocolate and rich dulce de leche flavors. If you’re traveling with children, bring…
Cuzco
With the griddle hopping, this sandwich shop churns out made-to-order numbers with a variety of sauces. Vegetarians get big fried-egg sandwiches, and…
Asunción
The Peruvian food is more genuine than this smart place's faux-Inca statues. The menu is dominated by fish and mariscos (seafood), and the ceviche …
Iguazú Falls
Well located near the Paseos Inferior and Superior falls walkways, this offers a mediocre and overpriced buffet spread with parrilla choices. A beer on…
Lima
Of all the LarcoMar shopping mall’s ocean-view restaurants, this one has the most expansive terrace as well as some of the best food – a broad range of…
Restaurant Turístico El Milagro
Huaraz & the Cordilleras
Despite the name. you won't find many tourists or milagros (miracles) in this scruffy little abode that specializes in local food and ceviche (raw seafood…
Northern Patagonia
This small cafe in front of the gas station does decent Chilean classics – from soups to meat or fish with rice and potatoes – with the limited…
Punta Arenas
Chile’s answer to the sidecar diner is this atmospheric cafe where cooks flip dripping made-to-order burgers at a center-stage griddle. Portions are…
Coastal Patagonia
Modern fast food with extensive hours and decent versions of the basics: sandwiches, salads and burgers. Features neat and minimalist decor and a…
Tierra Del Fuego (Chile)
In an old aquamarine firehouse packed with locals for salmon dinners, lamb and mashed potatoes, and other home-cooked fare. It’s a couple of blocks uphill…
Punta Arenas
A beautiful, rambling old home with period furniture, Okusa offers hearty fare, with oversized slabs of salmon, lamb and bubbling casseroles. The service…
Paraguay
A cheap, daily set meal, and all-you-can-eat pizza on Tuesday evenings. A filling menu of oversized, carbohydrate-fuelled dishes is available for the…
Jericoacoara
A bit more elegant than most of the cheap eateries, this neat family-run lunch spot serves good-value pratos ejecutivos (set meals cooked to order).
Northern Patagonia
Cooks homemade set lunches and has a menu of beef sandwiches and steak and eggs. There are also basic rooms for rent (CH$15,000 per person).
Bariloche
Late-night munchies? Midday junk-food cravings? The beef, burgers and fried chicken here won’t be winning any culinary awards, but they get the job done.
Amazon Basin
With tropical juices and chicken, this is popular as a hangout for young families and meeting point for jungle guides, otherwise it isn't good for much.
Cuzco
Serving hungry cuzqueños with well-priced daily specials (menú del día) including a main course, a drink and dessert. Cash only.
San Gil
San Gil's biggest supermarket is located in the Centro Comercial El Puente across the bridge from the center.
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