Guidebook for Medellín
Food Scene
Popular little cafe with great coffee and pastries which they make on site. Tasty set lunch
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Al Alma
35- 37 Calle 8Popular little cafe with great coffee and pastries which they make on site. Tasty set lunch
Good, budget friendly Colombian Food restaurant.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Restaurante Santas Melonas
86 Cra. 39Good, budget friendly Colombian Food restaurant.
Pergamino Cafe
8A-37 Cra. 37Medellin's most famous café.
Superb Belgian influenced café popular with those who work online
48 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe Velvet Medellin
8a-46 Cra. 37Superb Belgian influenced café popular with those who work online
If you like meat, do yourself a favor and go to this Argentinian restaurant ;)
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
La Pampa Parrilla Argentina - Av Jardin - Restaurantes Medellin
40-10 Cra. 75If you like meat, do yourself a favor and go to this Argentinian restaurant ;)
Unique gastronomic experiences that emphasize the senses. Offers a menu that is inspired by ancestral Colombian roots and the study of neurosciences. Its menu aims to stimulate the senses through food and gives our patrons a unique sensory journey.
170 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Restaurante El Cielo
43c36 Calle 7DUnique gastronomic experiences that emphasize the senses. Offers a menu that is inspired by ancestral Colombian roots and the study of neurosciences. Its menu aims to stimulate the senses through food and gives our patrons a unique sensory journey.
Colombian restaurant chain. High quality and low-price meals
170 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Crepes & Waffles
##19a-100 Cra. 44Colombian restaurant chain. High quality and low-price meals
Great Italian food. Budget Friendly.
36 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
il forno Parque Lleras I Medellín
8-9 Parque LlerasGreat Italian food. Budget Friendly.
Great Arabian Food. With Arabian (and some Indian) fare being the call of the day, there were plenty of shawarmas, kebabs and curry dishes to choose from.
46 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tabún
7-99 Cra 33Great Arabian Food. With Arabian (and some Indian) fare being the call of the day, there were plenty of shawarmas, kebabs and curry dishes to choose from.
Give a try to a typical Colombia Food. A local institution that serves up the hearty ajiaco and mondongo soups.
70 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Morena (The Colombomexicano Museum)
8-54 Cra. 38Give a try to a typical Colombia Food. A local institution that serves up the hearty ajiaco and mondongo soups.
Serving up traditional Colombian, Antioqueno cuisine, Mondongo’s is best known for the Mondongo soup by the same name.
149 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Restaurante Mondongo's El Poblado
38-38 Cl 10Serving up traditional Colombian, Antioqueno cuisine, Mondongo’s is best known for the Mondongo soup by the same name.
Great Vegetarian Restaurant. if you are looking for lentil or garbanzo bean hamburgers or falafels and hummus, among other options, this is your place.
35 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lenteja Express
8a 76 Cra. 35Great Vegetarian Restaurant. if you are looking for lentil or garbanzo bean hamburgers or falafels and hummus, among other options, this is your place.
Drinks & Nightlife
Located on the roof of the Charlee hotel, this venue has one of the best views in town. The pool features a see-through glass wall on one side.
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Open Sky Rooftop
37-16 Cl. 9aLocated on the roof of the Charlee hotel, this venue has one of the best views in town. The pool features a see-through glass wall on one side.
El Deck is a modern bar, one of the best in Medellin Nightlife. Located in Parque Lleras, El Deck is a nice place where you can eat, enjoy a cocktail, chatting and dancing if you feel in the mood.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar Y Restaurante El Deck
10-34 Cl 10AEl Deck is a modern bar, one of the best in Medellin Nightlife. Located in Parque Lleras, El Deck is a nice place where you can eat, enjoy a cocktail, chatting and dancing if you feel in the mood.
Live a nice local experience here. It’s busy any day of the week and overflowing onto the street on weekends from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. as people share drinks, snacks and stories
88 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
El Social Tienda Mixta desde 1969
8A - 8 Cra. 35Live a nice local experience here. It’s busy any day of the week and overflowing onto the street on weekends from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. as people share drinks, snacks and stories
Modern, partly outdoor and loads of foliage :) tasty cocktails, more adventurous than other places around, so prepare to spend a good time here.
104 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Panorama Rooftop Bar
34-33 Cl. 8Modern, partly outdoor and loads of foliage :) tasty cocktails, more adventurous than other places around, so prepare to spend a good time here.
Comprising a restaurant, bistro and bar, the atmospheric environment gets extra points in addition to its delicious culinary that is priced reasonably. Food is flavourful, and the cakes are to die for.
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
37 Park
8a-4 Cra. 37Comprising a restaurant, bistro and bar, the atmospheric environment gets extra points in addition to its delicious culinary that is priced reasonably. Food is flavourful, and the cakes are to die for.
Parks & Nature
A mountain in the middle of the city with great views! On the top of the mountain you will see a typical old paisa little town.
573 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pueblito Paisa
Pueblito PaisaA mountain in the middle of the city with great views! On the top of the mountain you will see a typical old paisa little town.
Arví is both an ecological nature preserve and Pre-Hispanic archeological site.It covers 16,000 hectares, 1,760 of which are in the state of natural forests. And it is equipped with 54 miles of walkable trails. It is a major tourist attraction, known for its wildflowers, butterflies and trails. Activities include hiking, nature tours, cycling, and
825 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Arvi
Arví is both an ecological nature preserve and Pre-Hispanic archeological site.It covers 16,000 hectares, 1,760 of which are in the state of natural forests. And it is equipped with 54 miles of walkable trails. It is a major tourist attraction, known for its wildflowers, butterflies and trails. Activities include hiking, nature tours, cycling, and
Arts & Culture
Plaza Botero in Medellin is a large outdoor space and park that exhibits 23 bronze sculptures created by Fernando Botero.
315 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Avenida CaraboboPlaza Botero in Medellin is a large outdoor space and park that exhibits 23 bronze sculptures created by Fernando Botero.
Embrace of mixed media and diverse formats for digesting and understanding art sets it apart as one of the few institutions committed to exploring the current state of affairs in the city's artistic community.
354 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Medellin Museum of Modern Art
19a-100 Cra. 44Embrace of mixed media and diverse formats for digesting and understanding art sets it apart as one of the few institutions committed to exploring the current state of affairs in the city's artistic community.
Hard to miss a castle in your backyard. That’s like walking through Manhattan and missing all the tall buildings. I was living here for 8 months before I found out that a castle sat on one of the city’s hillsides.
208 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Castle Museum
32-269 Cl. 9 SurHard to miss a castle in your backyard. That’s like walking through Manhattan and missing all the tall buildings. I was living here for 8 months before I found out that a castle sat on one of the city’s hillsides.
Shopping
You can find almost anything you want, including a movie theater.
87 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vizcaya Business Center
#32-115 Cl 10You can find almost anything you want, including a movie theater.
Essentials
Éxito Express Divina Eucaristia
# 7-27 Cra. 36Grocery store
Tienda D1
#7 114 Cra. 47Entertainment & Activities
Home of the city’s professional footbal teams. But maybe the best part about the stadium is the area outside it, the recreational quarters open to the public such as basketball courts, swimming pools, a skate park, even rooms for dance and fencing.
21 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Atanasio Girardot sports
10 Cl. 48Home of the city’s professional footbal teams. But maybe the best part about the stadium is the area outside it, the recreational quarters open to the public such as basketball courts, swimming pools, a skate park, even rooms for dance and fencing.