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URKO: A Taste of Ecuadorian Culinary Heritage

Discover authentic Ecuadorian cuisine at URKO in Quito – where tradition meets innovation in every bite.

★★★★★4.7 (704)

URKO is an exquisite Ecuadorian restaurant in Quito, offering a delightful culinary journey through traditional flavors and modern techniques, perfect for tourists looking to savor the essence of Ecuador.

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Mallorca 449 y, Quito, La Floresta, 170525, EC
Tuesday
7 pm-10 pm
Wednesday
7 pm-10 pm
Thursday
7 pm-10 pm
Friday
7 pm-10 pm

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    Local tips

    Make reservations in advance as URKO is quite popular among both locals and tourists.
    Try their signature dishes which highlight seasonal ingredients for an authentic experience.
    Pair your meal with a local wine or cocktail for a complete gastronomic adventure.
    Visit during weekdays for a quieter atmosphere compared to weekends.

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    Nestled in the charming neighborhood of La Floresta in Quito, URKO stands as a beacon of Ecuadorian gastronomy. This restaurant offers a unique dining experience that celebrates the rich culinary heritage of Ecuador through its thoughtfully curated menu. Each dish is crafted with locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the vibrant flavors and diverse textures that define Ecuadorian cuisine. From hearty soups to fresh seafood and expertly prepared meats, URKO invites you to indulge in an authentic taste of the Andes.The ambiance at URKO is both elegant and welcoming, making it an ideal spot for both casual dining and special occasions. The decor reflects the beauty of Ecuador’s natural landscapes, creating a warm environment where guests can relax and enjoy their meals. The attentive staff is well-versed in the menu and eager to guide you through your culinary journey, ensuring that your dining experience is nothing short of memorable.In addition to its impressive food offerings, URKO also features an extensive selection of wines and craft cocktails that perfectly complement each dish. Whether you're a fan of traditional drinks or looking to try something new, the beverage menu promises to enhance your meal. Open only during dinner hours from Tuesday to Friday, it's advisable to make reservations ahead of time due to its popularity among locals and tourists alike.

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