Medellín Restaurants From Food Trucks to Fine Dining
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Explore the map in the DocentPro app18 restaurants in Medellín: Boro Restaurante, Carmen Medellín, Ajiacos y Mondongos, and 15 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by Carley Rojas Ávila | Food + Travel Journalist.

Boro Restaurante
Restaurant
4.8
• Modern Colombian bistro with a wellness focus • Serves honey-glazed oysters with pineapple chimichurri and San Pedreño pork • Located within the Wake Medellín hotel/wellness center

Carmen Medellín
Restaurant
4.4
• Fine-dining restaurant redefining Colombian cuisine • Try the Pez Palma with coconut rice risotto and chontaduro sauce • Its bar, Bar Carmen, is on the World's 50 Best Bars list

Ajiacos y Mondongos
Restaurant
4.4
• Traditional Colombian eatery known for ajiaco chicken soup and tripe soup • Go early for lunch to secure a table with locals • Walls are covered in signatures from past patrons

Sambombi Bistró Local
Restaurant
4.5
• Local bistro focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients from small farms • Signature dish: fried plantains with tuna tartar, sweet pepper, and eggplant ✓ Reservations are recommended as it gets busy

Campesino Café
Cafe
4.7
• Community-focused cafe sourcing local coffee and ingredients • Offers pour-over coffee and breakfast staples like yuca waffles with bacon • Upstairs is S5dB, a brand-new cocktail lounge and listening bar

Restaurante Idílico - Cocina de Producto Local
Restaurant
4.9
• Beloved fine-dining restaurant known for refining Colombian cuisine • Serves arepas with local cheese, inspired by classic Colombian breakfast • Offers a tasting menu highlighting Chef Yeison Mora's culinary genius

TEST Kitchen Lab
Restaurant
4.7
• Culinary experience focused on Colombian ingredients • Features seasonal plates like trout and apple-served lollipop-style pork • Offers a small-batch chocolate tasting experience

Zombra - Restaurante El Poblado Medellín
Restaurant
4.8
• Fine-dining restaurant with a sustainability-focused menu • Known for fresh catch served with sweet peppers and topped with marijuana leaf ✓ Reservations are increasingly recommended

Plaza Minorista José María Villa
Market
4.4
• Premier fresh marketplace with a wide array of native fruits • Best way to visit is alongside chef Melissa Ospina for guided tours • Find treats like arepas, fruit smoothies, and sancocho de bagre

Don Teo Trailer
Restaurant
4.8
• Laid-back food truck specializing in fried chicken sandwiches • Try the fried chicken sandwiches with Amazonian pepper sauce and slaw • Offers hot dog-style bites in buttery brioche

Salón Centro
Restaurant
4.7
• Casual elevated eatery in the city's historic downtown • Specializes in fresh fish sourced from the Colombian Pacific • Try the cacao cream dessert with tucupí and mambe

Persona
Bar
4.4
• Recommended spot for drinks by candlelight in El Centro

El Club del Jazz
Bar
4.8
• Spot for live music throughout the week in El Centro

CAFÉ DRAGÓN
Restaurant
4.1
• All-hours breakfast menu, turning into a lively spot in the evenings • Serves brisket sandwiches on homemade sourdough and wood-fired pizzas • Features DJ sets, live music, jazz on Wednesdays, and salsa on Thursdays ✓ Make a reservation for evenings

Colae'chucha
Restaurant
4.5
• Located on the leafy terrace of a 22nd-floor office building • Offers refined takes on traditional Colombian dishes like crudós • Try the Niku Sando with slow-cooked braised beef, or the salted caramel torte • Enjoy cocktails and city views

El Tesoro Parque Comercial
Shopping mall
4.8
• Neighborhood in Medellín, home to the restaurant Cola E' Chucha

Mamba Negra
Restaurant
4.1
• Cocktail listed among World's 50 Best Bars • Available at Cola E' Chucha restaurant

El Barco de Buena Mar
Seafood restaurant
4.5
• Authentic Colombian Pacific Coast cooking • Signature dish: cazuela of creamy seafood stew • Serves family-style seafood stews, grilled fish, and rice packed with grilled shrimp
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