Guayaquil
Housed in a century-old mansion complete with wooden shutters and period furniture, Lo Nuestro is one of the most atmospheric places in Guayaquil to feast…
Guayaquil
Housed in a century-old mansion complete with wooden shutters and period furniture, Lo Nuestro is one of the most atmospheric places in Guayaquil to feast…
Guayaquil
The best restaurant for traditional Ecuadorian specialties also has traditionally dressed waiters. Sit at the tables with wooden benches and share several…
Guayaquil
This unassuming place on main road Av del Periodista (San Jorge) has white walls, black benches and simple chalkboards with funny slogans and cute…
Guayaquil
Inside the bohemian Manso Boutique Hotel, this colorful cafe serves up tasty organic and vegetarian fare, including quinoa tortillas, satisfying bean…
Guayaquil
Fresh, tangy ceviches are served up in glass tankards (with a garnish of plantain chips) at this casual, modern spot in Urdesa. Tuck into shrimp, fish,…
Guayaquil
The iconic crustacean is prepared in more than a dozen different ways at this popular and festive restaurant. The theme is underwater world, with bad…
Guayaquil
Not far from the Hilton Colon Guayaquil and Mall del Sol, Cocolon has a modern, fun interior with bright-red chairs and photos decorating the walls…
Guayaquil
Across from the San Marino Mall, this elegantly set dining room is a showcase for some of Guayaquil's best Peruvian cooking. The expansive menu features…
Guayaquil
One of the top Japanese restaurants in town, Sushi Isao is a small, casual spot that's popular with Japanese expats. Ingredients are fresh and dishes are…
Guayaquil
Bringing a taste of the coast to the big city, La Culata serves excellent ceviches, encocados (shrimp or fish cooked in a rich, spiced coconut sauce) and…
Guayaquil
This lovely shaded eating spot sits alongside a small duck pond. Tuck into Ecuadorian eats, ceviches, salads, meat and fish dishes, or stop in for a pasta…
Guayaquil
Ecuador's answer to Starbucks is a popular dark-wood cafe with excellent cakes and quiches (the torta de jamón y queso is quite good); there are many…
Guayaquil
One of the most atmospheric places downtown is this old-school cafe with swirling overhead fans and black-and-white photos of Guayaquil. Stop in for…
Guayaquil
Barbecue, seafood and steak restaurant serving up South American and Ecuadorian flavors with modern decor and punchy cocktails. Meat dishes come…
Guayaquil
Two-story upscale cafe and Spanish-style delicatessen (ham and cheese is the specialty), serving good sandwiches. Indoor and outdoor seating available.
Guayaquil
One of the few restaurant options for meat-free Italian and Ecuadorian dishes, this simple spot has Hindu-style art on the walls. Cash only.
Guayaquil
A modern and inviting cafe in Urdesa that draws people of all ages who come for coffee, decent pastries, quiches and cakes.
Guayaquil
This cavernous grocery is the most convenient downtown option for self-catering. Looks like a clothing store from outside.
Guayaquil
A top spot for coffee, pastries and savory snacks, while strolling along 9 de Octubre.
Guayaquil
A friendly, family-run tavern serving up delicacies from the old world, with creamy tortillas, arroz negro con calamares (rice with squid ink and calamari…
Guayaquil
This festive two-story spot on the malecón serves filling Ecuadorian classics like ceviche and shrimp soup, plus salads and mixed meat and rice dishes. It…
Guayaquil
This modern Ecuadorian chain on the malecón is a good option if you need a quick inexpensive fix while promenading the waterside. It serves typical dishes…
Guayaquil
The best and most popular of the neighborhood's Chifas doesn't look like much (with a cafeteria feel and red plastic chairs), but 8-28 serves up hearty…
Guayaquil
A longstanding hideaway perched over the Río Guayas, Artur’s serves ordinary Ecuadorian fare, but it's a lively starting point spot for a nighttime…
Guayaquil
Carnivores feast on barbecue ribs, steak and chicken at this popular spot near the Plaza de la Merced. Just outside the restaurant is an affiliated food…
Guayaquil
Local chain selling sandwiches and cakes in an informal bakery setting. This is a good place to grab an inexpensive packed lunch or low-priced snack – the…