A Taste of Ecuador: Achiote in Quito
Discover authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at Achiote in Quito - where food meets culture through cooking classes and community events.
Nestled in the heart of Quito, Achiote is a culinary gem that offers an authentic Ecuadorian dining experience. This restaurant not only serves delicious local dishes but also doubles as a cooking school and cultural center, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Ecuador's rich heritage.
A brief summary to Achiote
- Juan Rodríguez 282, Quito, Mariscal Sucre, 170524, EC
- +593993388489
- Visit website
- Monday 6 pm-9 pm
- Thursday 6 pm-9 pm
- Friday 6 pm-9 pm
- Saturday 6 pm-9 pm
- Sunday 6 pm-9 pm
Local tips
- Book your cooking class in advance as spots fill up quickly.
- Try the daily specials for unique seasonal dishes.
- Visit during happy hour for great deals on local drinks.
- Check their schedule for cultural events or live music nights.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
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