Restaurants in Pereira
The Corocito neighborhood (Carrera 12, btw. Calle 2 and 7) is the place to try hearty Antioquian fare, including the typical bandeja paisa. The pulsating Zona Rosa is where you’ll find Pereira’s liveliest bars and international restaurants. Pereira’s shopping malls, along with a clutch of hotels, restaurants, coffee shops, and bars can be found on La Circunvalar, a circular avenue that orbits the city.
- Mediterranean
El Mesón Español
This inviting restaurant in the quiet Los Alamos neighborhood just outside town has been a staple on Pereira’s upscale dining scene for almost 25 years, and it’s still a perennial favorite. The broad menu of Spanish and Mediterranean dishes, with a focus on fish and seafood, features…$$around town - Argentinian Steakhouse
Leños y Parilla
Widely considered the best place to eat among Pereira’s middle and upper classes, this convivial Argentinian-style steakhouse draws carnivores of a more purist ilk. An extensive repertoire of carefully seasoned cuts of Argentinian and Colombian grilled meats are served unadulterated…$around town - Colombian
Mama Flor
Just outside of town, Mama Flor is a big hit among locals who flock here for good honest cooking that won’t break the bank. With rustic wooden furnishings, colorful paintwork, and open-air terrace seating, it’s an atmospheric and inviting place to enjoy hunks of meats (filet, pork,…$outskirts - International
Sazagua
The Sazagua hotel restaurant certainly offers the most romantic ambience and polished service in the area, with artfully presented cuisine served beneath star-studded skies on the terrace, or in the art-filled open-air dining room. The fusion menu features international fare along…$around town
