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Mama ClorindavsLa Bodega de Cantuna
Both establishments are praised by experts. On balance, Tianguez scores slightly better than Mama Clorinda. Tianguez comes in at #10 in Quito with recommendations from 3 sources such as Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Fodor's.
Mama Clorinda
Frommer's Frommer's
Reina Victoria 1144 and Calama, Quito, Ecuador
From $0/night
Frommer's "Though somewhat watered down for the Quito audience, the kitchen serves more or less accurate representations of things like llapingachos (potato-cheese patties cooked in pork fat)." Full review
Frommer's "While it is far from perfect, Mama Clorinda, open since 2004, is a convenient option. The strip mall setting and rather tacky faux tipica décor of tourist market textiles and..." Full review
La Bodega de Cantuna Frommer's
Fodor's
Plaza de San Francisco, bajo el atrio de la Iglesia, Cuenca y Sucre, Quito, Ecuador
From $2/night
Frommer's "This is the perfect place in which to have a quick meal when you're spending the day in Old Town visiting the sights." Full review
Fodor's "Tianguez, a small restaurant/artisan shop makes a pleasant place to while away an afternoon with a gourmet coffee drink—made with fair-trade product." Full review
