República del Cacao Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover the rich flavors of Ecuadorian chocolate at República del Cacao, a delightful café in Quito's Mall El Jardín, perfect for sweet indulgence.

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Discover the rich flavors of Ecuadorian chocolate at República del Cacao, a delightful café in Quito's Mall El Jardín, perfect for sweet indulgence.

Nestled in the heart of Quito, República del Cacao is the ultimate destination for chocolate lovers and café enthusiasts alike. This charming café offers a delightful experience where visitors can indulge in exquisite Ecuadorian chocolate and artisanal treats in a warm and inviting atmosphere. With its prime location in Mall El Jardín, it's the perfect stop for tourists exploring the vibrant city.

4.5 Excellent · 262 Google reviews
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Opening hours

  • Mon–Sat10 am–8:30 pm
  • Sun10 am–7:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Mall El Jardín, Shop No: 119, Av. Río Amazonas N6-114, Quito 170515
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Getting there

Car

From the center of Mindo, head east on the E28 road towards Quito. Continue for about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you reach Quito, follow the signs to Av. Río Amazonas. As you approach the city, keep an eye out for the Mall El Jardín on your left. The address is Av. Río Amazonas N6-114, Shop No: 119. Park your car in the mall's parking area.

Public Transportation

To reach República del Cacao in Quito from Mindo using public transportation, first, take a local bus from Mindo to Quito. The buses frequently depart from the main terminal in Mindo. After about 1 hour and 30 minutes, you will arrive at the Quito bus terminal. From there, you can take a taxi or use a local bus to Av. Río Amazonas. Ask the driver to drop you off near Mall El Jardín, which is located at Av. Río Amazonas N6-114. The café is situated on the first floor of the mall, Shop No: 119.

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Overview

República del Cacao, located in the bustling Mall El Jardín in Quito, is a haven for chocolate aficionados and casual café-goers alike. This charming establishment specializes in showcasing Ecuador's renowned cacao, offering a variety of delicious chocolate products that highlight the rich heritage of Ecuadorian chocolate-making. The café's inviting ambiance makes it an ideal spot to relax after a day of sightseeing, where you can enjoy a cup of rich hot chocolate or a refreshing chocolate-infused beverage while taking in the delightful aromas that fill the air. Visitors can also explore a selection of artisanal pastries and desserts, each crafted to complement the exquisite flavors of the chocolate on offer. The knowledgeable staff are eager to share their passion for chocolate, guiding you through the different varieties and helping you select the perfect treat to suit your palate. With over 133 photos showcasing its delectable offerings, República del Cacao is not just a café; it's an experience that immerses you in the world of chocolate. Whether you are looking to purchase some high-quality chocolate to take home or simply want to enjoy a delightful snack, this café promises a unique taste of Ecuador's culinary culture that is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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