Theatrum

Quito


On the 2nd floor of the historic Teatro Sucre, creative dishes from across Ecuador are served in a theatrically set dining room with heavy curtains and red and black velvets. For pure decadence, try the tasting menu ($42).

There's a classy bar area for an aperitif.


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