El Papasito: A Culinary Gem in Masaya
Experience authentic Nicaraguan cuisine at El Papasito in Masaya's artisan market – where flavor meets culture.
Nestled within the vibrant Mercado de Artesanías, El Papasito offers an authentic taste of Nicaraguan cuisine. This charming restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors while exploring the cultural heart of Masaya.
A brief summary to El papasito
- Mercado de artesanías, costado norte, Masaya, NI
- +50578119993
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Try their gallo pinto for an authentic local breakfast experience.
- Visit during lunchtime to enjoy daily specials at great prices.
- Pair your meal with a refreshing natural juice made from local fruits.
- Explore the artisan market before or after your meal for unique handmade crafts.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cultural Center Old Craft Market
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Masaya market
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San Miguel Park
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Masaya Central Park
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Parroquia San Jerónimo
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Ollomogo
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Antigua Estación de Ferrocarril
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Puente Ines
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Mascaras Artesanales Espinoza
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Monumento De La Reforma
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Parque Los leones
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Elias
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Malecon
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El Corozal. Park
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Manitas Encantadas
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Trenton Bar and lounge
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