5 Breathtaking Places To Enjoy Brunch In Caracas
By: Pinki Fri, 07 Feb 2020 4:58:23
Caracas, Venezuela, is home to an array of culinary wonders, from street-style empanadas, to spicy soups and delicious seafood. Brunch in the capital is a flavorful affair, with diners enjoying light breakfasts and small snacks before a day in the scorching city. From the chic and sophisticated to the rural and rustic, here’s our list of the top 5 brunch spots in Caracas.
* La Casa Bistro
La Casa Bistro uses seasonal ingredients that are rich in flavor, and the on-site garden grows all the fruits and vegetables used. Freshly baked bread is made every morning in the rustic oven, and the sweet juices are refreshing and delicious, a top pick of which is the papaya variety. Visit here to get a true taste of Venezuelan home life, and to experience the warm and welcoming ambiance of the country whilst enjoying brunch
* Astrid y Gastón
Astrid y Gastón is a Peruvian style restaurant in the neighborhood of Las Mercedes. The food here mirrors the traditional food found in Lima, and the ceviche with lime and cilantro is highly recommended. Visit here to experience true Latin American hospitality at its best, as well as tasty dishes and an elegant, sophisticated decor.
* Catar
The food at Catar is so delicious it is rated one of the best restaurants in the neighborhood by locals. The goat’s cheesecake with mulberry coulis here is tangy and tasty, and an innovative flavor combination. Diners will find an eclectic mix of food items on the menu here, and most are influenced by an Italian or North African flavor. There is a plethora of vegetarian options, and the venue’s furnishings evoke a quirky and creative atmosphere, featuring attractive geometric floral patterns and exposed brick walls.
* La Ataraya
Ideally situated next to both the Palace of Justice and the birthplace of Simon Bolivar, this budget Venezuelan eatery is in a prime location for brunch before venturing around the city. Set in a historic 19th century home with authentic decor from the era, La Ataraya is a great spot to experience Venezuelan architecture from the revolutionary period. The seafood soup here is particularly good.
* Antigua
If searching for a charming historical ambiance and exceptionally presented food, head for brunch at restaurant Antigua. Here guests will find eclectic and homely decor, and a wood-burning oven emitting delicious aromas. There is a variety of handmade, thin crust pizzas here which are arguably the best in town. Don’t miss the spinach dip or the sweet potato gnocchi.
