Guidebook for Bogotá

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Guidebook for Bogotá

Food Scene

The restaurant has a great ambiance, with a lively bar, and live french jazz on most nights. Food is fantastic as well.
65 locals recommend
El Bandido Bistro
7-12 Cl. 79b
65 locals recommend
The restaurant has a great ambiance, with a lively bar, and live french jazz on most nights. Food is fantastic as well.
Traditional Colombian food set in a traditional Bogota mansion.
73 locals recommend
RESTAURANTE DI LUCCA
# 85-32 Cra. 13
73 locals recommend
Traditional Colombian food set in a traditional Bogota mansion.
Perfect brunch spot offering artisanal breads and baked goods.
25 locals recommend
MASA 81
9-12 Cl. 81
25 locals recommend
Perfect brunch spot offering artisanal breads and baked goods.
Bakery that will blow your mind away with their pastries, cakes and bread.
18 locals recommend
Les Amis Biscuit
86A-05 Cra. 14
18 locals recommend
Bakery that will blow your mind away with their pastries, cakes and bread.
The best coffee in Colombia, offering regional coffees toasted to perfection.
16 locals recommend
Azahar Café 93
13-91 Cl. 93b
16 locals recommend
The best coffee in Colombia, offering regional coffees toasted to perfection.
Good North American-style eatery
13 locals recommend
Ugly American Bar & Grill
81-12 Cra. 9
13 locals recommend
Good North American-style eatery
Bakery and café, famous for their chocolate bread.
7 locals recommend
Brot Calle 81
7-93 Calle 81
7 locals recommend
Bakery and café, famous for their chocolate bread.
Good way to spend a lazy Sunday at lunch, especially in their terrace.
16 locals recommend
CASA
#85 - 24 Cra. 13
16 locals recommend
Good way to spend a lazy Sunday at lunch, especially in their terrace.
Good Mediterranean-style dishes
20 locals recommend
Bruto
#70-50 Cra. 10a
20 locals recommend
Good Mediterranean-style dishes
Latin music, top quality food, and fantastic boho decor. A bit expensive comparatively speaking but worth a stop.
247 locals recommend
Andrés Exprés Chía
Calle 2
247 locals recommend
Latin music, top quality food, and fantastic boho decor. A bit expensive comparatively speaking but worth a stop.
Regional cuisine from Valle del Cauca (Cali).
8 locals recommend
Fulanitos
9-82 Cl. 81
8 locals recommend
Regional cuisine from Valle del Cauca (Cali).
World-renown french pastry shop and bakery.
15 locals recommend
Eric Kayser
9-85 Cl. 81
15 locals recommend
World-renown french pastry shop and bakery.
Italian food at its finest.
13 locals recommend
Primi
#85-85 Cra. 13
13 locals recommend
Italian food at its finest.
Italian food at its best.
Emilia Romagna Restaurante
Italian food at its best.
World-renown Peruvian restaurant, Bogota outpost.
33 locals recommend
Astrid y Gaston
66-10 Ak. 7
33 locals recommend
World-renown Peruvian restaurant, Bogota outpost.
Delicious asian street food with excellent ingredients.
45 locals recommend
WOK Zona T
# 82-74 Cra. 13
45 locals recommend
Delicious asian street food with excellent ingredients.
Artisanal bakery tucked away at the edge of the Zona G.
25 locals recommend
Árbol del Pan
4-63 Cl. 66 Bis
25 locals recommend
Artisanal bakery tucked away at the edge of the Zona G.
Really good pizza.
12 locals recommend
JULIA antipastería - pizzería - enoteca
12-81 Ac. 85
12 locals recommend
Really good pizza.
Delicious breakfast spot
13 locals recommend
La Cesta Calle 81
# 8-70 Cl. 81
13 locals recommend
Delicious breakfast spot
Raw bar and great cocktails
39 locals recommend
Restaurante Black Bear
11a10 Cl. 89
39 locals recommend
Raw bar and great cocktails
Different concept than the common Juan Valdez coffee shop, offering every type of coffee-making method and extensive knowledge on their regional beans.
182 locals recommend
Juan Valdez Café
6-09 Cl. 70
182 locals recommend
Different concept than the common Juan Valdez coffee shop, offering every type of coffee-making method and extensive knowledge on their regional beans.
Restaurant, dance bar, event space... always a fun time.
Casa 9-69
697 Carrera 9
Restaurant, dance bar, event space... always a fun time.
An huge variety of fresh fruits and vegetables along with everything else you can think of, with a large flower market.
63 locals recommend
Paloquemao
25-04 Av. Cdad. de Lima
63 locals recommend
An huge variety of fresh fruits and vegetables along with everything else you can think of, with a large flower market.
Delicious Mexican food
33 locals recommend
Cantina y Punto
4A-33 Cl. 66
33 locals recommend
Delicious Mexican food
Good burgers at a decent price
64 locals recommend
Home Burgers
118-35 Av. Cra 19
64 locals recommend
Good burgers at a decent price
French-inspired brunch items and bakery.
16 locals recommend
La Bagatelle Calle 82
81-18/24 Cra. 9
16 locals recommend
French-inspired brunch items and bakery.
Closest market plaza to the apartment
12 locals recommend
Plaza de Mercado 7 de agosto
6646 Ak. 24
12 locals recommend
Closest market plaza to the apartment
Local cuisine
60 locals recommend
Salvo Patria
58-60 Cl. 54a
60 locals recommend
Local cuisine

Essentials

Small natural and organic market with a small restaurant offering lunch everyday.
BiO plaza
7 Cl. 79b
Small natural and organic market with a small restaurant offering lunch everyday.
Supermarket with imported foods
88 locals recommend
Carulla
72-35 Carrera 5
88 locals recommend
Supermarket with imported foods
Closest hospital to the apartment
27 locals recommend
Clínica del Country - Unidad Médica
82-95 Cra. 16
27 locals recommend
Closest hospital to the apartment
Orange Theory Fitness
16-09 Av Calle 116

Shopping

High quality arts and crafts from the entire country.
17 locals recommend
Artesanías de Colombia
13-10 Cl. 86a
17 locals recommend
High quality arts and crafts from the entire country.
Everything you need: sim cards while in Colombia, official Colombia National Football Team jerseys, movie theater, etc.
527 locals recommend
Andino Shopping Mall
82-71 Cra. 11
527 locals recommend
Everything you need: sim cards while in Colombia, official Colombia National Football Team jerseys, movie theater, etc.
Boutique shops
Casa Santamaria
#7-38 Cl. 79b
Boutique shops
Colombian arts and crafts at a decent price.
El Balay
Colombian arts and crafts at a decent price.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great bar with international sounds and a hip scene.
45 locals recommend
EL COQ
13-85 Cl. 84A
45 locals recommend
Great bar with international sounds and a hip scene.
Roof top terrace has electronic, bottom floor has global sounds.
118 locals recommend
Armando Records
14-46 Ac. 85
118 locals recommend
Roof top terrace has electronic, bottom floor has global sounds.
The Hotel Bioxury's Chelsea Bar is a rooftop terrace bar.
8 locals recommend
Bioxury Hotel
9 – 48 Cl. 83
8 locals recommend
The Hotel Bioxury's Chelsea Bar is a rooftop terrace bar.
Apache Bar, located on the last floor of the Click Clack Hotel, is a western-style bar. 100 Gramos is the hotel restaurant serving 100g per plate.
21 locals recommend
The Click Clack Hotel
Carrera 11#93-77
21 locals recommend
Apache Bar, located on the last floor of the Click Clack Hotel, is a western-style bar. 100 Gramos is the hotel restaurant serving 100g per plate.
Great music in the art district of the city.
10 locals recommend
KB - espacio para la cultura
#22-20 Cl. 74
10 locals recommend
Great music in the art district of the city.

Parks & Nature

Old hacienda turned into a museum and park.
125 locals recommend
Parque Del Chico
93 - 01 Ak. 7
125 locals recommend
Old hacienda turned into a museum and park.
Nice long and narrow park going through some of the most expensive neighborhoods in Bogota.
197 locals recommend
El Virrey Park
90-71 Cra 2a Este
197 locals recommend
Nice long and narrow park going through some of the most expensive neighborhoods in Bogota.
Great on Sundays, with games, food and beverages, and participatory zumba.
188 locals recommend
Parque Nacional Enrique Olaya Herrera
3-50 Cl. 35
188 locals recommend
Great on Sundays, with games, food and beverages, and participatory zumba.
Great trail for early morning hike. Benches along the creek to rest on the way down.
66 locals recommend
Quebrada la vieja
Calle 71
66 locals recommend
Great trail for early morning hike. Benches along the creek to rest on the way down.
One of the iconic symbols of Colombia's nature just behind Bogota.
63 locals recommend
Chingaza Natural National Park
63 locals recommend
One of the iconic symbols of Colombia's nature just behind Bogota.
The largest waterfall in Colombia
24 locals recommend
Cascada La Chorrera
24 locals recommend
The largest waterfall in Colombia
Hot springs after a long day spent at the largest waterfall in Colombia
22 locals recommend
Termales Santa Monica
22 locals recommend
Hot springs after a long day spent at the largest waterfall in Colombia

Everything Else

Lively food and entertainment scene.
486 locals recommend
Park 93
11A-41 Cl. 93
486 locals recommend
Lively food and entertainment scene.
Well known and high quality spa
9 locals recommend
Chairama Spa
11a27 Calle 95
9 locals recommend
Well known and high quality spa
High-end sushi and Japanese food.
10 locals recommend
Watakushi
83-17 Cra. 12
10 locals recommend
High-end sushi and Japanese food.

Entertainment & Activities

Independent and foreign films
49 locals recommend
Cinemanía
93A-85 Cra. 14
49 locals recommend
Independent and foreign films
Not only does it serve as a theater, but it also hosts great parties at night and a fantastic brunch on Sundays.
68 locals recommend
Cine Tonala
35-37 Cra. 6
68 locals recommend
Not only does it serve as a theater, but it also hosts great parties at night and a fantastic brunch on Sundays.
Botanical garden
260 locals recommend
Bogotá Botanical Garden
68-95 Cl. 63
260 locals recommend
Botanical garden