La Tienda de Teresa
Experience authentic Colombian home-style cooking with generous portions at unbeatable prices. A cozy spot beloved by locals and visitors alike.
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La Tienda de Teresa
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Must-see attractions
Experience authentic Colombian home-style cooking with generous portions at unbeatable prices. A cozy spot beloved by locals and visitors alike.
"The best place to get breakfast. It is cheap and the food is made fresh."
Try the 'Plato del Dia'
The 'plato del dia' offers an excellent meal deal with generous portions and great value.
Arrive Early to Avoid Sell-Outs
Visit during breakfast or lunch hours; popular items can sell out before 2 PM.
Quick Facts
Cuisine
Colombian
Price
$
Phone
+57 316 5420387
Address
Cl. 10 #872, Villa de Leyva, Boyacá, Colombia
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Authentic Colombian Flavors
Experience traditional Colombian dishes, like the hearty changua, prepared with a homemade touch. A true taste of local culture.
Incredible Value & Generous Portions
Enjoy delicious meals with generous servings at incredibly affordable prices, especially the highly recommended 'plato del dia'.
Cozy & Welcoming Atmosphere
This small eatery feels like home, with friendly staff and a warm, cozy ambiance that makes every diner feel welcome and at ease.
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Try the 'Plato del Dia'
The 'plato del dia' offers an excellent meal deal with generous portions and great value.
Arrive Early to Avoid Sell-Outs
Visit during breakfast or lunch hours; popular items can sell out before 2 PM.
Consider Alternative Transport
Parking can be challenging, so it might be best to consider alternative transportation options.
Ask for 'Today's Menu'
For a unique experience, ask for 'today's menu' to enjoy what's available.
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Try the 'Plato del Dia'
The 'plato del dia' offers an excellent meal deal with generous portions and great value.
Arrive Early to Avoid Sell-Outs
Visit during breakfast or lunch hours; popular items can sell out before 2 PM.
Consider Alternative Transport
Parking can be challenging, so it might be best to consider alternative transportation options.
Ask for 'Today's Menu'
For a unique experience, ask for 'today's menu' to enjoy what's available.
What Travellers Say
Reviews Summary
La Tienda de Teresa is celebrated for its authentic, homemade Colombian food, particularly its delicious breakfasts and the value-packed 'plato del dia'. Diners love the cozy, home-like atmosphere and friendly service. While it can get busy and may require a wait, the exceptional taste and affordability make it a must-visit spot.
"Really enjoyed the menu del dia."
Benjamin Brown
"Lovely local eatery with a great Menu del Día, which includes a mini postre. The meat was the best I've had as part of a Menu del Día. Great value and friendly hosts."
Tenille Theron
"The best place to get breakfast. It is cheap and the food is made fresh."
Colin
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 'plato del dia' is a daily special menu that typically includes a main course, side dishes, and sometimes a dessert, offering excellent value.
The changua, a traditional Colombian breakfast soup, and the 'plato del dia' are highly recommended by visitors.
They are open from Monday to Sunday, 8 AM to 7 PM, but popular items can sell out early, especially for breakfast and lunch.
The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, and while not explicitly listed, many traditional Colombian meals can be adapted or have vegetarian options. It's best to inquire.
Parking can be challenging in the area, so it's advisable to consider alternative transportation options.
Yes, visitors are encouraged to leave their mark by signing the walls, a tradition that adds to the unique atmosphere of the restaurant.
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La Tienda de Teresa – A hole in the wall restaurant offering a delicious set lunch menu for only 17,000 COP!
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