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La Regata: A Taste of the Galapagos

Experience authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at La Regata in Puerto Ayora, where tradition meets taste amidst stunning Galapagos scenery.

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La Regata is a popular Ecuadorian restaurant in Puerto Ayora, Galapagos, known for its fresh seafood, vibrant atmosphere, and waterfront views. It's a local favorite and a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic culinary experience.

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Local tips

  • Try the Seafood Rice or Octopus Appetizer, two of La Regata's most popular dishes.
  • Enjoy the outdoor seating for stunning waterfront views and a refreshing ocean breeze.
  • Pair your meal with one of La Regata's signature Mojitos for a complete culinary experience.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    La Regata is located on Ave Charles Darwin in Puerto Ayora, making it easily accessible on foot from most points in town. From the main dock (Muelle Turístico), walk east along the main street, Avenida Charles Darwin. La Regata will be on your right, near the Capitanía. The walk is generally flat and takes about 5-10 minutes from the central part of town.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Puerto Ayora. Flag down one of the white pickup trucks that serve as taxis. A short taxi ride within town has a fixed cost of $1.25. Ask the driver to take you to La Regata on Ave Charles Darwin.

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La Regata, located on Ave Charles Darwin in Puerto Ayora, is a culinary gem that captures the essence of the Galapagos Islands. With its vibrant atmosphere and stunning views of the waterfront, this restaurant is a perfect spot for both locals and travelers seeking a taste of Ecuadorian cuisine. Imagine savoring freshly caught seafood while the sun sets over the ocean, painting the sky in hues of orange and pink. The restaurant features outdoor seating, allowing diners to enjoy the gentle ocean breeze while watching boats come and go. It is located near the main pier, making it a prime spot for people-watching and soaking in the local culture. La Regata is renowned for its fresh seafood dishes and vibrant cocktails, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. The menu is a celebration of the ocean's bounty. Two standout dishes are the Seafood Rice and the Octopus Appetizer. The Seafood Rice is a delightful medley of fresh fish, shrimp, and calamari, all simmered to perfection with local spices that enhance the natural flavors. The Octopus Appetizer is grilled to tender perfection, served with a zesty sauce that tantalizes the taste buds. Pair these dishes with one of their signature Mojitos, crafted with fresh mint and lime, for an unforgettable meal.

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