Cartagena is known for it's food scene! Caribbean and seafood are the local speciality, but being a vibrant international city, El Centro contains a ton of options.
Listed below are some of our local favorites!!
Ana Restaurante Bar
34-56 Carrera 6, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130001, Colombia
Trendy restaurant with great food and atmosphere
Restaurante Candé
No 39-02 Calle de la Serrezuela, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130001, Colombia
Great food and lively atmosphere for typical food from the Coastal area of Colombia
Buena Vida Marisquería - Cartagena
Esquina Calle del Porvenir, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130001, Colombia
A more casual option with a fun rooftop that has live music.
Mar y Zielo
34-63 Carrera 5, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130010, Colombia
Trendy rooftop restaurant with great food. You need a reservation prior.
ALMA Restaurante - Bar
El Centro, Bolívar 130015, Colombia
Traditional Colombian restaurant. This is a more upscale option, reservation required.
Casa Cruxada
3-30 Calle 35, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130001, Colombia
Casual food place that has a backyard bar and nightclub upstairs.
Casa Della Pasta Don Ignazio
5-35 Calle 36, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130001, Colombia
Quiet Italian dinner place with the best pasta in town. Reservation required.
Crepes & Waffles
4 #31-24 Plaza de San Pedro Claver, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130001, Colombia
Well known chain all over Colombia. Casual lunch or dinner spot with great savory and sweet crepes and salads.
Mistura Cartagena
San Diego, Bolívar 130001, Colombia
Delicious mix of Asian and Colombian food. Reservation recommended.
Carmen Cartagena
Calle 38 # 8-19, Calle del Santísimo, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia, San Diego, Bolívar 130001, Colombia
Upscale Colombian food
Epoca Espresso Bar
34-52 Carrera 5, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130001, Colombia
Colombian coffee spot for breakfast or light lunch options.
La Jugada Club House Gastrobar
34-25 Carrera 6, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130000, Colombia
Rooftop bar with music and cocktails.
Alquimico
##34-24 Calle del Colegio, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130001, Colombia
Great cocktail bar with multiple levels including rooftop. Every floor has a different vibe and scene.
Townhouse Boutique Hotel & Rooftop
#36-88 Carrera 7, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar 130001, Colombia