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Delicias de Damasco: A Middle Eastern Culinary Gem in Quito

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Experience authentic Middle Eastern cuisine in Quito at Delicias de Damasco, offering a rich array of traditional dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.

Delicias de Damasco is a highly-rated Middle Eastern restaurant in Quito, Ecuador, offering a diverse menu of authentic dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Located in the Rumipamba neighborhood, it's a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking a taste of the Middle East.

A brief summary to Delicias de Damasco

  • Calle Mañosca, La Mañosca 636 y, Av. América, Quito, Rumipamba, 170147, EC
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  • Monday 10 am-9:30 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-9:30 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-9:30 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-9:30 pm
  • Friday 10 am-9:30 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-8:30 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-8:30 pm

Local tips

  • Try the shawarma or falafel for a true taste of Middle Eastern street food.
  • Visit during lunch hours for a quieter experience and special lunch menus.
  • Don't miss the homemade desserts; they are a perfect way to end your meal.
  • Consider sharing dishes to fully experience a variety of flavors.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    Delicias de Damasco is accessible via Quito's Metrobus Q system. Take the Metrobus Q (blue line) along Avenida América. Alight at a stop near Calle Mañosca. The restaurant is located at Calle Mañosca 636, at the intersection with Av. América. The bus fare is $0.35.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Quito. Hail a taxi or use a ride-hailing app. Provide the driver with the address: Calle Mañosca, La Mañosca 636 y, Av. América. Ensure the taximeter is used. A short taxi trip in the area will likely cost between $2 to $5. Negotiate the fare in advance for longer trips.

  • Walking

    From the Plaza de las Américas, walk east along Avenida La República, then turn right onto Calle Mañosca. Continue for two blocks. Delicias de Damasco will be on your left at the corner of Avenida América. The walk is approximately 5 minutes.

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Delicias de Damasco stands as a beacon of Middle Eastern culinary delights in Quito. Nestled in the bustling neighborhood of Rumipamba, this charming restaurant invites guests to indulge in a wide array of authentic dishes that reflect the rich flavors and traditions of the Middle East. Whether you are a seasoned connoisseur of this cuisine or a curious newcomer, you will find something to satisfy your palate.From the aromatic shawarma and fresh falafel to the hearty hummus and vibrant tabbouleh, every dish is prepared with the utmost care and attention to detail. The menu features traditional dishes like kebab, lamb kebab, falafel, and the ever-popular shawarma, prepared with authentic Middle Eastern recipes. Vegetarian options include hojas de uva (stuffed grape leaves) and a variety of flavorful salads.The ambiance at Delicias de Damasco is warm and inviting, making it an ideal place for both families and solo travelers to enjoy a meal. The friendly staff is always eager to recommend dishes or provide insights into the culinary traditions behind each plate, ensuring that your dining experience is both enjoyable and educational.
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