Let the gregarious South African owner David usher you through a long and lazy lunch with surprising wine pairings from boutique producers at this eclectic restaurant, built entirely from recycled materials. The menu changes with the season but always includes homemade pastas and at least one vegan option.
Casa Botha
Top choice in Middle Chile
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