Restaurants
Local flavors and high-altitude cuisine
27 results
El Quetzal de Mindo
Pioneer bean-to-bar; gourmet dining with chocolate-forward menu; lodging available.
Restaurante Palanda
7-course tasting menu at the Mindo Chocolate factory; inspired by cacao and cloud forest products.
La Mecha Ristorante
Handmade pasta, wood-fired pizzas; fresh organic local ingredients.
Fuera de Babilonia
Family-run; traditional brick oven, home-grown ingredients.
El Tigrillo
Artisanal pizzeria; known for relaxed, laid-back atmosphere.
Minroot Restaurante
Fresh trout, artisanal pizza, local and international flavors.
Resto Cafe Gastropub
Stone-oven pizza, local-international fusion dishes.
Restaurante A lo Original
Artisanal chorizos, charcoal-grilled meats; chef Gladys.
Restaurante Las Cañitas
Family-run; traditional cuisine and local specialty 'Tongas'.
El chef - Mindo
Specialists in stone-cooked steak and traditional Ecuadorian cuisine.
Taco Verde Mindo
Creative tacos with green plantain tortillas and fresh local ingredients.
Zelva
Sophisticated natural lounge; signature cuisine and creative cocktails.
El Desaparecido Mindo
Bohemian bar and restaurant; famous for craft cocktails.
Serenity Mindo Lounge Bar
Spanish and Ecuadorian flavors fusion; renovated elegant setting.
Guarumo Mindo Bar & Food
Craft beers, organic homemade food, vibrant garden atmosphere.
Crepes-Art
Open-air; sweet and savory crepes, fresh tropical drinks, cocktails.
Mishqui Quinde
Quinoa burgers, artisanal ice creams; fully vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Bio Mindo
Organic cuisine and natural juices.
Persian House
Authentic herb stews, handmade falafel; family-run, cozy atmosphere.
My Little Venezia
Arepa stand by the Mindo River; great spot for hummingbird watching while eating.
Suolo
Sourdough, fermentation, and organic local provisions.
Manakin Coffee & Restaurant
Artisanal coffee and local cuisine in a nature-inspired atmosphere.
toucanet coffee
Specialty Alambi coffee and delicious artisanal breakfasts.
Cafe Bristol
Specialty coffee, unique non-sweet bread, artisanal breakfasts.
Mindo Forest Coffee & Tea
100% local Arabica coffee, artisanal desserts; a top pick for coffee lovers.
Kumbha Mela Lodge restaurant
Organic menu in a luxury eco-retreat setting by a meditation lake.
Los Pollos del Vecino Asadero
The local favorite for a quick and affordable meal. ¼ roasted chicken with sides for $4 USD — unbeatable price and flavor. Located on the corner of Mindo's central park.