Centro de Arica: A Culinary Gem in the Heart of Arica
Discover the vibrant flavors of Chile at Centro de Arica, where traditional dishes meet modern culinary artistry in a welcoming setting.
A brief summary to Centro de arica
- San Marcos 399, Arica, Arica y Parinacota, CL
Nestled in the vibrant city of Arica, Centro de Arica stands out as a culinary haven for locals and tourists alike. This restaurant is not just about food; it embodies the rich cultural tapestry of Chilean gastronomy. Guests can expect a menu filled with an array of traditional dishes that showcase the flavors of the region, from fresh seafood to hearty meat dishes, all prepared with locally sourced ingredients. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a perfect spot for family gatherings or a cozy dinner for two. As you step inside, the charming decor and friendly staff greet you, promising a memorable dining experience. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident in every dish, and the extensive drink menu complements the food beautifully, featuring both local wines and international selections. For those wanting a taste of authentic Chile, the signature dishes are a must-try, and the seasonal specials often highlight the best of what the region has to offer. Centro de Arica is more than just a meal; it's an experience that brings together the community and visitors alike, offering a glimpse into the heart of Arica through its culinary delights. With its convenient location, it serves as an excellent pit stop for tourists exploring the city, allowing them to refuel and enjoy the local flavors before continuing their adventures.
Local tips
- Try the seafood dishes; they are fresh and locally sourced.
- Visit during lunchtime for a special menu at a great price.
- Make a reservation on weekends, as it can get quite busy.
- Ask the staff for their daily specials to experience unique flavors.
- Don't forget to pair your meal with a Chilean wine for the full experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from Plaza Colón, head east on Avenida 18 de Septiembre. Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Calle San Marcos. Turn left onto Calle San Marcos and continue walking for another 5 minutes. Centro de Arica will be on your right at San Marcos 399.
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Bus
From the main bus terminal (Terminal de Buses de Arica), take any local bus heading towards Avenida 18 de Septiembre. Get off at the stop near Plaza Colón. From there, walk east on Avenida 18 de Septiembre for about 10 minutes until you reach Calle San Marcos. Turn left and continue straight for about 5 minutes. Centro de Arica will be on your right at San Marcos 399.
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Taxi
If you're near the beach area, you can easily flag down a taxi. Tell the driver to take you to Centro de Arica at San Marcos 399. The ride should take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the coastal promenade and head towards Avenida 18 de Septiembre. Cycle east for about 15 minutes until you reach Calle San Marcos. Turn left and continue for another 5 minutes. Centro de Arica will be on your right at San Marcos 399.
Attractions Nearby to Centro de arica
- Museo del Mar de Arica
- St. Mark's Cathedral, Arica
- Museo de Sitio Colón 10
- Plaza Cristobal Colón
- Morro de Arica
- Museo Histórico del morro de Arica
- Museum of History and Weapon
- Port of Arica
- Parque Brasil
- Cementerio de Arica
- Playa La Lisera
- Playa Chinchorro
- Lauca Park
- Artisanal village Arica
- Terminal ASOCAPEC
Landmarks nearby to Centro de arica
- Centro de arica
- PASEO 21 DE MAYO
- Vicuña Mackenna Square
- Monumento al Soldado Desconocido
- Cristo de la Concordia de Arica
- Estación de Ferrocarril Arica - Tacna
- Letras El Laucho
- Letras la lisera
- Terminal Rodoviario Arica
- Maestranza Chinchorro
- Arica
- DestinoArica
- Terminal AGRO
- Arica chile
- MUSEOA Arqueologico San Miguel de Azapa