Food Scene
Amazing restaurant featuring Ecuadorian ingredients, with a modern twist. Although very casual, food quality is amazing. Reservations are probably required.
19 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
URKO Cocina Local
449 y MallorcaAmazing restaurant featuring Ecuadorian ingredients, with a modern twist. Although very casual, food quality is amazing. Reservations are probably required.
Probably the best bakery in Quito, various locations throughout the city. Corfu is their ice cream chain, also featuring really good ice cream with many local flavours.
46 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Cyrano
E9-59 y Av. de los ShyrisProbably the best bakery in Quito, various locations throughout the city. Corfu is their ice cream chain, also featuring really good ice cream with many local flavours.
Ecuadorian products at their best. Amazing brunch. Although out of the way, it's a great stop if you're in Cumbaya/Tumbaco
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
SuperFoods Ecuador
E5-25 Av. InteroceánicaEcuadorian products at their best. Amazing brunch. Although out of the way, it's a great stop if you're in Cumbaya/Tumbaco
Only vegan restaurant in Quito. Amazing views and great food.
14 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Tandana
N27-492 Rafael León LarreaOnly vegan restaurant in Quito. Amazing views and great food.
Hamburguesas El Corral
N28-12 Diego de AlmagroMy husband's favourite hamburgers in Quito
Mote con chicharron
E14-14 Federico PaezTypical Ecuadorian food, my favourite thing growing up!
Amazing produce, Hornado stalls in the back serve a typical meal. (Whole roasted pig with trimmings)
32 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Mercado Iñakito
IñaquitoAmazing produce, Hornado stalls in the back serve a typical meal. (Whole roasted pig with trimmings)
Casual, yet an always reliable meal. Its name speaks for itself.
42 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Crepes & Waffles
N26-249 La OrellanaCasual, yet an always reliable meal. Its name speaks for itself.
Typical Ecuadorian food. Was amazing when I was growing up, and it still is a staple restaurant here.
6 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
La Choza
Avenue 12 de OctubreTypical Ecuadorian food. Was amazing when I was growing up, and it still is a staple restaurant here.
Mi Cocina
Avenida 6 de DiciembreAnother restaurant featuring typical Ecuadorian food.
Jurgen Coruña
& Av. La CoruñaExcellent breakfast, if you get there before 7:00am, it's half off...
Lucia Pie House and Grill
N34-166 LuxemburgoGood quality pies and burguers
Essentials
Supermaxi
N16-114 Av. de la RepúblicaBigger version of Supermaxi, some clothing, electronic equipment, toys, home goods
157 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Megamaxi
Avenida 6 de DiciembreBigger version of Supermaxi, some clothing, electronic equipment, toys, home goods
Fybeca Coruña
Avenida La CoruñaDrugstore and bit of everything else
Shopping
Local artisans from all over Ecuador selling their handicrafts.
There's a stand with "helado de paila" the typical Ecuadorian ice-cream handmade in huge copper pots (pailas)
154 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
I-Mariscal Artisan Market
611 Jorge WashingtonLocal artisans from all over Ecuador selling their handicrafts.
There's a stand with "helado de paila" the typical Ecuadorian ice-cream handmade in huge copper pots (pailas)