Best Restaurants in Ciudad Vieja
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The best restaurants in Ciudad Vieja
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10 restaurants
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Restaurant4.3★1,998 reviews
Jacinto
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Montevideo, Jacinto is a must-visit restaurant that offers an exquisite blend of local and international flavors. With its chic ambiance and exceptional service, it promises a memorable dining experience for all visitors.
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Restaurant4.3★1,830 reviews
La Corte Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Montevideo, La Corte Restaurant is a must-visit culinary destination for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Uruguayan cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and diverse menu, this eatery promises a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of local flavors and hospitality.
Mon–Sat 12:00–15:30
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Seafood4.5★1,106 reviews
Es Mercat
Nestled in the heart of Montevideo, Es Mercat is a seafood lover's paradise offering a delightful fusion of flavors. With its vibrant atmosphere and fresh ingredients, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking an authentic culinary experience.
Wed 20:00–23:30 · Thu–Sun 12:00–15:30, 20:00–23:30
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Uruguayan4.7★671 reviews
Restaurant Primuseum
Restaurant Primuseum offers an exquisite dining experience in Montevideo, showcasing the best of Uruguayan cuisine with a focus on grilled specialties. Indulge in a culinary journey that highlights local flavors and vibrant atmospheres, perfect for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Uruguay.
Thu–Sun 20:30–24:00
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Seafood4.6★546 reviews
El Chipirón
Nestled in the heart of Montevideo, El Chipirón offers an unforgettable seafood dining experience. Known for its fresh catch and vibrant atmosphere, this restaurant is a must-visit for any seafood lover exploring the city.
Tue–Sun 11:30–15:30
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Restaurant4.5★516 reviews
Restaurant El Navegante
Nestled in the heart of Montevideo, Restaurant El Navegante offers a delightful culinary journey through Uruguayan flavors. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, it's a must-visit for any food lover exploring the city.
Mon–Fri 10:00–23:30 · Sat 11:00–23:30
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Restaurant4.7★416 reviews
Estrecho
Nestled in the heart of Montevideo, Estrecho is a must-visit restaurant that offers a delightful fusion of traditional Uruguayan flavors and contemporary cuisine. With its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, it's perfect for tourists looking to indulge in local gastronomy.
Mon–Fri 12:00–16:00
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Tapas Bar4.6★174 reviews
El Otro Es Mercat
Nestled in the vibrant streets of Montevideo, El Otro Es Mercat invites food enthusiasts to savor an exquisite array of tapas that showcase the rich culinary heritage of Uruguay. With a warm atmosphere and a commitment to quality, this tapas bar is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in delightful small plates and local flavors.
Tue–Sun 12:00–18:00
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Restaurant4.6★124 reviews
La Tabla
La Tabla is a must-visit restaurant in Montevideo, renowned for its delightful ambiance and exquisite culinary offerings. With a focus on local ingredients and traditional recipes, this establishment provides a unique dining experience that showcases the flavors of Uruguay. Perfect for both casual diners and those looking to indulge, La Tabla promises an unforgettable meal in the heart of the city.
Mon–Fri 12:00–17:30 · Sat 12:00–16:00
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Restaurant4.7★108 reviews
El Perro Que Fuma
Nestled along the picturesque Rambla in Montevideo, El Perro Que Fuma offers a delightful culinary experience that combines a vibrant bar atmosphere with exceptional dining. This popular restaurant is perfect for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors and enjoy a lively ambiance while overlooking the beautiful waterfront.
Tue–Thu 16:00–22:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–2:00
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