A Culinary Gem in the Heart of Valle de Cocora
Discover the flavors of Colombia at Donde Juan B in Valle de Cocora, a must-visit restaurant amidst lush landscapes and towering wax palms.
Donde Juan B is more than just a restaurant; it is a culinary haven located in the breathtaking Valle de Cocora, renowned for its striking landscapes and towering wax palms. As you step into this charming eatery, you are welcomed by a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the natural beauty surrounding it. The restaurant specializes in traditional Colombian cuisine, artfully prepared using fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you are sampling the famed bandeja paisa or enjoying a comforting ajiaco, each dish tells a story of the rich culinary heritage of the Quindío region. In addition to delectable food, Donde Juan B offers stunning views that make dining here a memorable experience. You can enjoy your meal while gazing at the lush green hills and the iconic wax palms that make this valley so special. The friendly staff is eager to recommend the best dishes and local drinks, enhancing your culinary journey through Colombia. With a commitment to quality and authenticity, this restaurant has become a favorite among both locals and tourists. Visiting Donde Juan B is not just about satisfying your hunger; it's about immersing yourself in the culture and natural beauty of Valle de Cocora. After indulging in a delightful meal, take a moment to explore the surrounding area. The vibrant flora and fauna, along with the serene trails, make it an ideal location for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Make sure to capture the stunning landscapes and perhaps even take a guided tour to fully appreciate the wonders of this enchanting valley.
Local tips
- Make a reservation, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure you get a table with a view.
- Try their house specialty dishes for an authentic taste of local flavors.
- Visit during lunch hours to enjoy the beautiful scenery in daylight.
- Pair your meal with a local drink, such as aguapanela or a refreshing coffee.
A brief summary to Donde Juan B Bosques de Cocora Valle De cocora
- Valle Del Cocora, Bosques De Cocora Donde Juan B, Salento, Quindio, CO
- +573102275091
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from Salento, Quindío. Take the road towards Cocora Valley (approximately 11 km). Follow the signs for Valle de Cocora. Once you enter the valley, continue straight until you reach the Bosques de Cocora area. Donde Juan B is located within this area, and you will find parking available nearby. Please note that parking may incur a small fee.
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Public Transportation
From Salento, you can take a jeep (Willys) to Cocora Valley. The jeeps leave from the main square in Salento and run frequently throughout the day. The ride costs approximately 3,000 COP and takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Cocora Valley, follow the path leading towards the Bosques de Cocora area. Donde Juan B will be located along this path, and it is a short walk from the jeep drop-off point.
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Walking
If you are already in the Cocora Valley area, walking to Donde Juan B is straightforward. From the main entrance of the valley, walk towards the Bosques de Cocora area, following the dirt paths. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to Donde Juan B. It's about a 15-20 minute walk from the entrance, surrounded by beautiful scenery.
Attractions Nearby to Donde Juan B Bosques de Cocora Valle De cocora
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