10 Things to Know Before You Visit Bogota
What are the basic things to know before you visit Bogota? In this article I answer the questions I had 15 years ago when I first visited, so I hope you’ll find the answers useful.
Where to Eat in Bogota after a Coffee Workshop
Here are the essential places to eat in Bogota that satisfy your curiosity about cuisine in this big city and that also please your taste buds.
Asian Restaurant in Bogota: Wok
The founder of Wok, Benjamín Villegas, drew inspiration from his experiences traveling and cooking in Asia to create the restaurant’s constantly changing menu that represents culinary techniques from 14 different Asian countries.
A Different Kind of Sunday Brunch in Bogota: JW Marriott’s Tamarine
In Bogota, Sunday brunch has been trending for some time. Many of the restaurants at top hotels boast a brunch menu, whether buffet or a la carte. Coaxing Bogotanos to leave their homes on Sunday mornings for a hearty meal isn’t tough – it’s traditional to go with the whole family to get their fill of tamales and hot chocolate and buñuelos.
When you look around at what’s offered for Sunday brunch in Bogota, there’s a definite tendency towards American or Colombian traditions. Waffles or tamales, scrambled eggs or empanadas, it can be hard to break that mold (not that I mind the waffle mold).
However, Tamarine broke the mold.
Colombia’s Top Restaurants and Chefs
A prestigious awards ceremony is on its way to Bogota in 2017. Get a head start and discover Colombia's top restaurants and chefs.