Colada morada
purple hot corn beverage from Ecuador
Food
Where to eat in Ecuador: restaurants, cafés and dishes to try
The travel guide lists 18 places to eat and drink in Quito. Local dishes to try: Colada morada, Fritada, Fanesca, Humita, and Tostones.
Places travellers recommend in Ecuador
Listed in the Wikivoyage travel guide. Opening hours and prices change, so check before you go.
Where to eat in Quito
All places in QuitoRestaurants and cafés
- AchioteMid-range
Juan Rodriguez 282 y Reina Victoria
- El MapleMid-range
Joaquín Pinto E4-60
- Restaurant Techo del MundoSplurge
Av. González Suárez N27 142
- Pim'sMid-range
Gral. Melchor Aymerich
- SalnésSplurge
Isla Isabela 44-27
- La Concha de la LoraMid-range
Valladolid N24-438
- Sin CulpaSplurge
Chile y Venezuela (Palacio Arzobispal)
- ZazuSplurge
Mariano Aguilera 331 & La Pradera
Bars and nightlife
- Sport Planet
Av. de la República
- Cherusker
Joaquin Pinto y Diego de Almagro
- Finn Mc Cool's
Corner of Diego de Almagro y Joaquin Pinto, La Mariscal
- Xandu Bar Discoteca
Jose Calama y Diego de Almagro
Source and corrections: Wikivoyage guide to Quito · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dishes and drinks Ecuador is known for
Foods and drinks that come from Ecuador, the most widely known first.
Salsa criolla
Peruvian, argentinian and uruguaya sauce
Sweet corn arepa
Typical food from Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador and Mexico
Frequently asked questions
What food is Ecuador known for?
Ecuador is known for Colada morada, Fritada, Fanesca, Humita, and Tostones.
Where can you eat in Quito?
The travel guide to Quito lists Achiote, El Maple, Restaurant Techo del Mundo, Pim's, and Salnés.
Sources: Wikidata (CC0), Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0), photos from Wikimedia Commons.