The boom in tourism in San Pedro de Atacama had at least one positive effect. Due to the competition between restaurants, prices have stayed relatively affordable even in places that would naturally charge higher because of their location on a main street. A lot of restaurants attract diners not just with their menus, but also with entertainment and drink specials to keep patrons into the early morning hours.
Head here to avoid instant coffee. The jolt of caffeine serves well to wake up tired travelers after early-morning treks to the geysers. There are also good sandwiches and the patio is a nice place to share lunch with friends....
For a meal in San Pedro de Atacama, Tierra is the natural choice - literally. The restaurant uses only natural wheat flour to prepare its empanadas, pizza and pastries. The crepes are very good, the omelets are decent sized, while yogurts and fruits are emphasized during breakfast. The owner also...
Blanco is new to the restaurant scene in San Pedro de Atacama. The all white decoration creates a nice atmosphere but the real reason to visit is for the food. The menu features recipes inspired from Blanco’s owners’ various trips around the globe. The three-pepper seasoned Easter Island tuna...
Café Adobe is the perfect spot to grab an early breakfast or a late drink. There are at least three different set meals per day, and the restaurant’s large wooden picnic tables are generally filled throughout the evening. Outdoor tables line a patio with a fire every night so patrons can sip a...
La Casona is a perfect place for an inexpensive meal – but don’t let the prices fool you because it is the best bang for your buck in San Pedro de Atacama. The recently remodeled restaurant has a large dining room which generally features live music from local bands. There are some fine...