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Discover the vibrant atmosphere and innovative cuisine at Old School - Vieja Escuela Restobar, a must-visit gastropub in Arica, Chile.

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Nestled in the heart of Arica, Old School - Vieja Escuela Restobar is a vibrant gastropub that melds local flavors with a creative twist, providing a unique dining and drinking experience that captivates both locals and tourists alike. With a lively ambiance, it's the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring the beautiful coastline of Arica.

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Cristóbal Colón 342, Arica, Arica y Parinacota, CL
Tuesday
8 pm-3 am
Wednesday
8 pm-3 am
Thursday
8 pm-3 am
Friday
8 pm-3 am
Saturday
8 pm-3 am
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Old School - Vieja Escuela Restobar.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit late at night to enjoy the lively nightlife and vibrant atmosphere.
Try the local craft beers for a true taste of Arica.
Don't miss the seafood dishes, which are a specialty of the house.
Join the locals during the weekend for a more authentic experience.

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Old School - Vieja Escuela Restobar is more than just a dining venue; it’s an experience in itself. This gastropub is a beloved local haunt, known for its innovative menu that celebrates the rich culinary traditions of Chile while incorporating modern techniques and flavors. The atmosphere is electric, filled with laughter and chatter, making it an ideal place for socializing with friends or meeting new people. Guests can indulge in a wide variety of dishes, from succulent grilled meats to fresh seafood, all paired beautifully with a selection of local and international beers, wines, and crafted cocktails. The decor at Vieja Escuela is eclectic and inviting, with a mix of vintage and contemporary elements that create a cozy yet vibrant setting. It’s the perfect spot to relax after a day of sightseeing in Arica, which is known for its stunning beaches and historical sites. The staff is friendly and knowledgeable, always ready to recommend the best dishes or drinks to enhance your experience. Moreover, the late-night opening hours allow you to savor the ambiance well into the early hours of the morning, making it a popular choice for night owls. For tourists looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, Old School - Vieja Escuela Restobar offers not just food, but also a taste of the community spirit of Arica. It’s a place where you can unwind, enjoy great music, and create lasting memories with friends or fellow travelers. Whether you’re a foodie, a casual diner, or just looking for a lively bar atmosphere, Old School is a must-visit during your stay in this beautiful coastal city.

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