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Savor the Flavors of Santa Marta at Arepas de Yiya

Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at Arepas de Yiya in Santa Marta—where every dish tells a story.

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Arepas de Yiya is a culinary gem in Santa Marta, Colombia, renowned for its authentic arepas that reflect the vibrant culture of the region. This charming restaurant offers a delightful dining experience in the heart of the historic center, where visitors can indulge in traditional flavors while enjoying the lively atmosphere of the city.

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Centro histórico, Cra. 3 #20-23, Santa Marta, Los Troncos, Comuna 2, Magdalena, 470001, CO
Monday
5 pm-9 pm
Tuesday
5 pm-9 pm
Wednesday
5 pm-9 pm
Thursday
5 pm-9 pm
Friday
5 pm-9 pm
Saturday
5 pm-9 pm
Sunday
12 am-12 am
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Arepas de yiya.

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

Visit during weekdays to avoid long waits as weekends can be quite busy.
Try their specialty arepa with cheese and avocado; it's a local favorite!
Pair your meal with freshly made fruit juices for an authentic experience.
Check out their daily specials for unique offerings that highlight seasonal ingredients.

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Nestled in the historic center of Santa Marta, Arepas de Yiya is a must-visit destination for food enthusiasts and travelers alike. Known for its delicious and authentic Colombian arepas, this cozy restaurant invites you to immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of the region. The menu features a variety of arepas filled with fresh ingredients, allowing you to customize your meal according to your taste preferences. Each bite offers a delightful blend of textures and flavors that showcase local produce and traditional cooking techniques.The ambiance at Arepas de Yiya is warm and inviting, making it an ideal spot for both solo diners and groups looking to share a meal together. As you enjoy your arepa, take in the vibrant surroundings of Santa Marta's historical district, where colorful architecture and bustling streets add to the charm of your dining experience. The friendly staff are always eager to recommend their favorite dishes or suggest pairings with local beverages.Visiting Arepas de Yiya not only satisfies your hunger but also provides an opportunity to connect with Colombian culture through its food. Whether you're stopping by for dinner or grabbing a quick bite after exploring nearby attractions, this restaurant guarantees a memorable culinary adventure that will leave you craving more long after your visit.

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