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People outside the La Puerta Falsa restaurant in Bogotá

La Puerta Falsa: Loved, Criticised and Always Packed

Address: Calle 11 #6-50 Hours: Daily: 7:00 AM – 10:00 PM (hours may vary; no…

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Staff behind the counter at Cafe 18 in Bogotá

Café 18, Where Colombia’s Best Coffees Shine – If You’re Willing to Wait for Them

Café 18 sells itself on a simple, seductive promise: the best Colombian coffees no longer…

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A bakery display counter with breads and pastries in Bogotá

We Tried to Order Light at Les Amis. Absolutely Failed. Zero Regrets.

Address: Carrera 16 #86a-05 Hours: Mon–Sat: 8:00 AM – 7:30 PM | Sun & Holidays:…

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Diners at a long table in a warm Bogotá restaurant

Spicy, Savory, and Downright Delicious: The Best Indian & Middle Eastern Food in Bogotá

Bogotá’s international food landscape is evolving fast, and two of the most exciting categories…

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A lively Mexican restaurant filled with diners in Bogotá

Tacos, Tlayudas, and Tostadas: Where to Taste Exceptional Mexican Flavor in Bogotá

 Mexican food in Bogotá used to mean tacos al pastor, guacamole, and margaritas —…

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Diners at a busy blue-lit Japanese restaurant in Bogotá

Fresh, Fun Flavors, The 10 Best Japanese Spots in Bogotá

Over the past decade, Bogotá has gone from having only a handful of Japanese…

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Friends toasting with drinks over a shared meal in Bogotá

Outstanding Arepas in Bogotá — From Street Classics to Creative Originals

Bogotá is one of the best cities in the world to explore arepas because…

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A group sharing a meal at a long table in a Bogotá restaurant

Classic Trattorias and Modern Creative Icons: The Best Italian Restaurants in Bogotá

Bogotá loves Italian food with a kind of devotion that borders on ritual. Across…

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A rustic restaurant interior with breads and a stone oven

Bogotá’s Go-To Countryside Grill: Galápago Campestre, Reviewed

Address: Calle 19 #14-08 Hours: Mon–Wed: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Thu: 12:00 PM…

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The Fortezza Pizzeria sign above a lit dining room in Bogotá

Fortezza Surprised Me and I Wasn’t Even Trying to Be Impressed

Address: Carrera 12A #77-37 Hours: Tue–Wed: 12:00 PM – 9:30 PM | Thu: 12:00 PM…

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A server carrying plates through a market food hall in Bogotá

Plaza La Perseverancia – Traditional Food Powerhouse

Address: Carrera 5 #30a-30 Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Sat–Sun: 6:00 AM…

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Friends sharing a bandeja paisa at a table in Bogotá

The Best Bandeja Paisa in Bogotá, Hands Down, Curated by Locals

Bogotá may be hundreds of kilometers from Antioquia, but the capital has embraced the…

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