11 Best Places To Eat In Tegucigalpa, Honduras

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Tegucigalpa, Honduras, is set in beautiful surroundings - in between forested hills and a highland valley. The city’s climate is mild and Tegucigalpa is a surprisingly fascinating place, with a lot of history and culture, and a growing urban scene with emerging musicians and artists. It is no secret that Tegucigalpa has a high crime rate and some traffic and pollution problems. However, it is worth a visit, as the city is a vibrant and bustling place that has a lot to offer for a few days. There are many best places to stay, and you will have an array of homey Airbnb vacation rentals at your disposal to choose from. Talking about the food scenes, famous restaurants in Honduras are many and you will find the best cafes, bars, clubs, and restaurants in Tegucigalpa. Here is a list of the best places to eat in Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

1. Don Quijote

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Don Quijote offers Spanish cuisine and is said to have some of the best paella outside of Spain. The restaurant also has a wide variety of tapas, and of course - sangria. The staff is friendly and welcoming, and you will surely have a pleasant time here in this easygoing atmosphere, no matter if you come with your family, friends or colleagues. The portions are big and the prices moderate.

Don Quijote

Address: Avda La Paz, four blocks below the USA Embassy, Tegucigalpa, Honduras

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2. Pollo Supremo

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This restaurant never disappoints! Although it can get busy at times, the food is always served in a timely manner, and the quality is good. The portions are big, and everything is priced very moderately. Pollo Supremo also has a decent range of vegetarian options. Pollo Supremo is excellent if you are out with a big group or your family. The location is nice, and it is in a safe neighbourhood.

Pollo Supremo

Address: Plaza Juan Pablo Boulevard, Tegucigalpa FM1100, Honduras

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3. La Cumbre

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La Cumbre is a little outside of the city, but totally worth the visit! Not only does the restaurant serve excellent food, you will also be able to experience one of the best views of Tegucigalpa. They have a great variety of food options, and although the prices are slightly higher than average, these are meals you won’t forget. La Cumbre is ideal for romantic dinners, and the view is especially nice at night.

La Cumbre

Address: Km 7.5 El Hatillo, Tegucigalpa FM1100, Honduras

Website: La Cumbre

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4. EA Bistro y Cafe

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Situated in a prime location in the bustling city, this café has some of the yummiest local cuisines on offer. If you are a latte lover, you must try the salted caramel latte that will make you want to keep coming back for more. The Corvina Tiradito is a must-try. Those who want to indulge their sweet tooth mustn’t miss the zucchini coffee cake or the mouthwatering pumpkin cheesecake. You will love the delicious lamb burgers garnished with cherry hot sauce, and you get a free mimosa cocktail if you buy from the restaurant’s brunch menu.

EA Bistro y Cafe

Address: Blvd Juan Pablo II, Fte. Centro Civico Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 7am - 9pm; Sun: 7am - 5pm

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5. La Creperia

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If you want to bite into the best sandwiches and pitas, you have to visit La Creperia. The classic steak with chimichurri paired with lasagna and tacos will send you into a blissful state of food coma. The restaurant serves salty pancakes with toppings of meat and seafood. For lovers of dessert, you must try the Belgium crepe or the simple Nutella crepe. If you want to indulge your sweet tooth some more, you can go for the Cleopatra pancake. There is a delicious creme brulee and tiramisu on offer as well. Wash all of it down with a cold coffee, lassi, or the Hawaiian frozen smoothie.

La Creperia

Address: Boulevard Juan Pablo II, Tegucigalpa 11101, Honduras

Website: La Creperia

Opening hours: Mon - Sat: 7am - 9pm; Sun: 7am - 8pm

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6. El Patio

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This big eatery is undoubtedly one of the best restaurants in Tegucigalpa and serves some of the best local and authentic food. Many locals come here, as well as international visitors. The atmosphere is fun - and you will always see a few people dance. The portions are big and you will surely not be hungry when leaving this restaurant - make sure to try the Conquistador plate! El Patio has many drink choices too, and you will definitely have a great time here.

El Patio

Address: Boulevard Morazan, Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Website: El Patio

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7. Cafe Honore


Cafe Honore is the ideal place for an afternoon snack or a big meal for dinner. They have many different options - ranging from smoothies, salads and soups, to pasta, meat and sandwiches. Each dish is presented in a unique way, and the service is outstanding. Cafe Honore also features a gourmet store - go here if you are looking for imported products, such a cheese or chocolates, or if you are looking for a gift basket. Cafe Honore is in an excellent location and has an overall nice and comfortable atmosphere.

Cafe Honore

Address: Paseo Republica de Argentina 1941 | Col. Palmira, Tegucigalpa, Honduras

Website: Cafe Honore

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8. Rojo, Verde y Ajo

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This small and cozy place is on one of the busier streets in the city. The restaurant has a very extensive menu, with many starter and dessert options. This place is the perfect spot to spend an evening with your loved one. It not only serves delicious drinks and food, but also has great music and excellent service. Rojo, Verde y Ajo is well known for its beef carpaccio and Dulce de Leche volcano.

Rojo, Verde y Ajo

Address: Colonia Palmira, Tegucigalpa FM1100, Honduras

Website: Rojo, Verde y Ajo

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9. Casa Maria

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This exquisite restaurant is the go-to place for special occasions, such as birthdays, Valentine’s Day or anniversaries. It is centrally located and serves delicious local and international food. They regularly change their menu and offer special menus for a set price on certain days of the year. Casa Maria has an extensive wine list, and the fish dishes come highly recommended.

Casa Maria

Address: Ave. Ramon E Cruz | Col. Castano Sur, Tegucigalpa FM1100, Honduras

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10. Cafe Paradiso

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This bohemian cafe attracts visitors of all kinds. Many locals as well as international visitors come here and enjoy the great food in a fantastic ambiance. Decorated with many paintings, the cafe is especially popular amongst the more creative people. Every Tuesday, movies are shown here, and poetry readings take place on Thursdays.

Cafe Paradiso

Address: Av Miguel Paz Barahona 1351, Tegucigalpa, Honduras

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11. La Cacerola

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This cozy restaurant is famous for its traditional home-made soups, such as the Sopa de Caracol (Conch Soup) or the Sopa Marinera. Apart from soups, tortillas and other local dishes are served. La Cacerola is relatively small and can get busy at times, but it is a must-visit when you are in Tegucigalpa. The best time to go is on the weekends. The restaurant also features a nice, small garden with green surroundings for those who want to sit in the sun.

La Cacerola

Address: Calle Copan, No. 1642, Tegucigalpa, Honduras

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Don't leave this city without trying its restaurants

There are several places to eat in Honduras and the very best ones are in Tegucigalpa. You will find plenty of restaurants and cafes serving excellent cuisine and drinks, ranging from traditional Honduran dishes to international ones. No matter what budget or taste you have, there is something here for everyone!

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