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Savor Authentic Ecuadorian Cuisine at El Rincón de Tere

Discover the authentic flavors of Ecuador at El Rincón de Tere, a cozy restaurant in Manta known for its delicious seafood and traditional dishes.

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El Rincón de Tere in Manta is a culinary gem that offers an authentic taste of Ecuadorian cuisine. With its warm ambiance and delicious dishes, it's a must-visit for food lovers.

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A brief summary to El Rincón de Tere

Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

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Vía Barbasquillo, Manta, Parroquia Manta, EC
Monday
11 am-5 pm
Tuesday
11 am-5 pm
Wednesday
11 am-5 pm
Thursday
11 am-5 pm
Friday
11 am-5 pm
Saturday
8 am-5 pm
Sunday
8 am-5 pm

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    Getting There

    Bus

    From the central bus terminal in Manta, take a local bus heading towards Barbasquillo. Make sure to confirm with the driver that the bus will pass Vía Barbasquillo. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes. Disembark at the stop closest to Vía Barbasquillo. From there, you can walk towards the coast along Vía Barbasquillo, and El Rincón de Tere will be on your left.

    Walking

    If you are near the beachfront area of Manta, you can walk to El Rincón de Tere. Start at the beach promenade and head south until you reach Vía Barbasquillo. Turn left and continue walking for approximately 10-15 minutes. El Rincón de Tere will be on your left side, just a short stroll away from the beach.

    Taxi

    If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from any location in Manta. Simply tell the driver 'El Rincón de Tere en Vía Barbasquillo.' The taxi ride should take around 10 minutes depending on traffic. Most taxi drivers are familiar with the location.

    Local tips

    Visit during lunch hours for a quieter experience and to enjoy the daily specials.
    Try the ceviche, as it's one of their signature dishes and highly recommended by locals.
    Make sure to ask about the drink options; the fresh fruit juices are a perfect complement to the meals.
    Consider visiting on weekends when the restaurant opens earlier to enjoy a leisurely breakfast.

    Discover more about El Rincón de Tere

    Nestled in the vibrant coastal city of Manta, El Rincón de Tere is a beloved dining spot that encapsulates the essence of Ecuadorian culture through its rich culinary offerings. Known for its warm atmosphere and friendly service, this restaurant serves a delightful array of traditional dishes that celebrate the country's diverse flavors. The menu prominently features fresh seafood, a staple in Manta, including ceviche prepared with locally sourced fish that is marinated to perfection in zesty citrus juices. Diners can also enjoy hearty meat dishes, flavorful stews, and a variety of side dishes that highlight the region's agricultural bounty.As you step inside, the cozy decor and the aromas wafting from the kitchen create an inviting ambiance that makes you feel right at home. The restaurant is particularly popular among locals, which speaks volumes about the authenticity and quality of the food served. Whether you're looking for a casual lunch or a leisurely dinner, El Rincón de Tere provides a dining experience that is both satisfying and memorable. Be sure to pair your meal with a refreshing drink, such as a traditional Ecuadorian fruit juice or a local beer, to complete your culinary adventure.Open for lunch and dinner, with varying hours throughout the week, El Rincón de Tere is a perfect stop for tourists seeking a genuine taste of Ecuador. The combination of delicious food, a welcoming atmosphere, and a taste of local charm makes it a must-visit destination in Manta.
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