Must-see restaurants in Tena

  • Café Tortuga

    Tena

    Everyone in town seems to drop by this superpopular Swiss-run riverfront joint, whether it’s for the wide choice of breakfasts, delicious batidos (fruit…

  • Vagabundo

    Tena

    Tena's most atmospheric restaurant serves German-influenced food in an open-sided joint where a bright, well-stocked bar is the focal point. Lovely pastas…

  • Marquis Grille

    Tena

    With a locked front door opened by formally attired staff, classical music and attentive service, this is the most formal restaurant for miles around…

  • Asadero de Pollos Sin Rival

    Tena

    Believe the translation of this place (chicken without rival) if you believe no other sign in Ecuador. It's only open lunchtimes – until that roast…

  • Pizzería Bella Selva 2

    Tena

    The pizza here is as good as you'll get in the Oriente and as a riverfront melting pot of local families, businessmen and tourists it's the most buzzing…

  • Restaurante La Isla

    Tena

    Right on the malecón across from the southern footbridge, this friendly spot serves up decent, topping-laden pizzas, chicken wings, sandwiches and juices.

  • Food Kiosks

    Tena

    For a cheap meal or snack, check out the handful of food kiosks by the river.