About this spot
Abya Yala serves as a vibrant culinary anchor in Chapinero, offering hearty Colombian stews and grilled meats that feel like a warm embrace from home. The kitchen excels at traditional preparations where the flavor comes from slow-cooked beans and perfectly seasoned chorizo rather than flashy techniques.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order the 'patacones' to arrive before your main course so they stay crispy while you wait for the stew.
- Ask for extra salt on the table if you prefer your arepas or fried plantains seasoned more heavily.
- Save room for the fresh fruit salad, which is the perfect light finish to a rich meat-heavy meal.
Common Questions
How much does Abya Yala cost?
Expect to pay between 45,000 and 90,000 COP per person for a standard lunch or dinner plate, roughly $12 to $24 USD depending on the protein.
Where is Abya Yala?
Located at Calle 77 in the Chapinero neighborhood of Bogota, just a short walk from the El Nino station or the nearby Parque de la 93.
What should I order if I want something authentic?
Stick to the house specialities like 'ajiaco' for a traditional chicken and potato stew, or try the 'bandeja paisa' if you crave a full plate of rice, beans, and chicharron.
About this page
Restaurant: Abya Yala
Cuisine: Restaurant
Location: Chapinero, Bogota, Colombia
Source: Curated from local review platforms