August 4, 2026 5:43 am

Terra Fusion Peru: Authentic Peruvian Food With a Twist

Located on the first floor of La Strada mall in Medellin's Poblado neighborhood, Terra Fusion Peru offers up traditional Peruvian food with a twist.

Uchuva Lounge: Five Star Dining in Santa Elena

If you're looking for a reason to escape Medellin, the Uchuva Lounge in Santa Elena is easily accessible by bus or taxi.

Stella Restaurante: New Orleans Flavor in Envigado

Stella is a New Orleans-style restaurant serving cajun and creole cuisine in Envigado's Gastronomy Zone.

Silleteros: The Men and Women Behind Medellin’s Flower Parade

Sushi Market: Fresh Sushi Near El Tesoro Mall

My quest for Medellin's best sushi lead me to a paisa friend's recommendation, Sushi Market, perched high up the hills of Poblado, near the El Tesoro Mall.

Biskiuts – El Taller Repostero: Gourmet Cupcakes in Envigado

One of my oldest paisa friends, Marcela, just opened Biskiuts - Taller Repostero, a gourmet cupcake shop in Envigado, together with her brother.

The Flip Flop Sandwich Shop

Located a few blocks from Parque Lleras, the Flip Flop Sandwich Shop serves up Western-style sandwiches in a friendly, casual environment.

La Provincia: An Elegant Setting for Decadent Dining

In a continuation of my eternal quest to find the best restaurants in Medellin, I dropped into La Provincia for lunch last August.

The Best Neighborhoods in Medellín

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