Culinary Delight in the Heart of Bogotá: Maria Candelaria
Experience the vibrant flavors of Colombia at Maria Candelaria, a must-visit restaurant in Bogotá's historic La Candelaria neighborhood.
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of La Candelaria, Maria Candelaria is a charming Colombian restaurant that offers an authentic taste of Colombian cuisine. With its inviting ambiance and friendly service, this establishment is a must-visit for tourists looking to experience local flavors. The menu features a diverse array of traditional dishes, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Colombia, making it the perfect spot to indulge in a memorable dining experience.
A brief summary to Maria Candelaria
- Cra. 4 #8-58, Bogotá, La Candelaria, Bogota, 111711, CO
- +573154963920
- Wednesday 11:30 am-3:30 pm
- Thursday 11:30 am-3:30 pm
- Friday 11:30 am-3 pm
- Saturday 11:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 11:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Try the Ajiaco soup for an authentic taste of Bogotá's culinary heritage.
- Visit during lunchtime for a more relaxed atmosphere and quicker service.
- Ask the staff for daily specials to discover unique dishes not listed on the menu.
- Pair your meal with a local beverage; the fresh fruit juices are a highlight.
- Reservations are recommended during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from your location in the Amazon region and head towards Bogotá. The most common route is to take the Route 40 towards the city. This journey can take several hours depending on your starting point. Once you reach Bogotá, navigate to La Candelaria neighborhood. Use your GPS to find 'Cra. 4 #8-58, Bogotá', which is the address of Maria Candelaria. Make sure to consider traffic conditions, especially during peak hours.
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Public Transportation
To reach Maria Candelaria using public transportation, first find a bus terminal in your current location in the Amazon. Look for buses heading to Bogotá; these are typically available from major towns. Once you arrive at Bogotá's main bus terminal (Terminal de Transporte), you can take a local bus or taxi to La Candelaria. Ask the driver to drop you off at Cra. 4 #8-58. The bus fare from the Amazon to Bogotá may range from 50,000 to 100,000 COP depending on your starting point. Local transport within Bogotá may cost around 2,500 COP.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service from your accommodation in Bogotá. Input 'Cra. 4 #8-58, Bogotá' as your destination. This option is more expensive than public transport, with fares typically ranging from 15,000 to 30,000 COP depending on traffic and distance from your location.
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