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El Colinito in Quindio

Discover El Colinito, a cozy food place in Calarcá offering a relaxed atmosphere and simple, affordable dining.

4.2 307 reviews Restaurant American · Southern

Cra. 23 #38-13, Calarcá, Quindío, Colombia

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El Colinito

Quindio, Colombia

Rating★ 4.2 / 5
CategoryRestaurant
Today 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

El Colinito is a cozy restaurant located in the heart of Calarcá, Quindío, Colombia. Known for its home-style flavors and casual ambiance, it delivers a warm and tasty dining experience throughout the day. With a solid rating of 4.2 from over 300 reviews, it’s a favorite among locals and tourists alike.

Offering a variety of quick bites, coffee, and small plates, this trendy spot caters to those looking for a comfortable space to enjoy breakfast, brunch, or lunch. Whether dining in or opting for takeout and delivery, patrons appreciate the excellent service and affordable prices in a quiet yet inviting atmosphere.

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Why People Come Here

Visitors are drawn to a cozy spot offering traditional Colombian flavors, quick service, and an inviting atmosphere for all kinds of diners.

Quick and Friendly Service

Enjoy fast and attentive table service that keeps the experience smooth and satisfying, even during busy hours.

Fresh Coffee & Small Plates

Start the day with rich coffee and flavorful small plates, perfect for breakfast or a quick bite any time.

Family and Group Friendly

The casual, cozy atmosphere welcomes families and groups, with good options for kids and ample seating.

Accessible Location

Free street parking and wheelchair accessible seating make it convenient and inclusive for all visitors.

Highly Rated Colombian Cuisine

Praised for authentic home-style dishes with generous portions at affordable prices, backed by over 300 positive reviews.

Flexible Dining Options

Choose from delivery, takeout, or dine-in to suit any preference or schedule throughout the day.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

El Colinito shines as a go-to destination for relaxed meals and quick coffee breaks in Calarcá’s welcoming neighborhood.

This friendly restaurant invites guests to savor affordable, generous portions of Colombian favorites in a setting that feels both restful and stylish. Ideal for solo diners or groups, it balances speed with quality and offers free street parking, making it easy to fit into any itinerary. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Breakfast Boost

Start the day with freshly brewed coffee and small plates that capture the flavors of home in a casual, quiet environment.

Family Lunch

Enjoy a relaxed midday meal with family, benefiting from spacious seating, good portions, and affordable pricing.

Quick Takeout

Pick up delicious, homemade dishes when time is tight, with fast and friendly service ensuring a smooth experience.

Solo Dining Spot

A welcoming space for solo guests seeking a peaceful meal or coffee break without feeling rushed.

Easy Parking

Free street parking nearby makes visiting hassle-free whether driving for a quick bite or a leisurely brunch.

Best for

Breakfast Lunch Solo dining Groups Casual atmosphere Delivery Takeout Wheelchair accessible

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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Kevin Pineda Hernandez 2 month ago

"Muy buena atención de los mejores restaurantes de Calarca y económico muy buena proteína atención super rápida y nunca faltan las personas ignorantes desestimando los buenos negocios y quieren todo regalado"

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Sandra Grisales 3 month ago

"La comida es muy rica, tiene sabor de hogar, pero como venden tanto (porque se nota a simple vista) a veces hay demora o despiste en la entrega del servicio a la mesa... Pero sigo yendo!! No de de ser muy rico ;)"

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Ferney Bedoya 3 month ago

"Un excelente servicio, y muy deliciosa la comida..10 de 10"

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Marcela Jurado Grisales 4 month ago

"Comimos delicioso! Buen precio, buenas instalaciones, es fácil parquear en las calles aledañas. Lo recomendamos para un almuerzo en familia"

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Juan Camilo 4 month ago

"Sitio agradable, muy buena porción, muy buen sabor, y excelente precio, por 13.000 cop o 3 dólares alcanzas a almorzar con un sabor muy de casa."

CCA
Cristian Castañez A. 4 month ago

"Excelente comida, la salsa agridulce deliciosa y las carnes grandes las porciones, y el precio super bueno..."

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Jhon Henry Sabogal 5 month ago

"Un lugar apacible para disfrutar de un muy buen almuerzo a precios asequibles. Su única falla es no ofrecer un acompañante con las sopas o caldos (una pequeña arepa, un cuarto de aguacate o un banano)."

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Iván González 5 month ago

"Uno de los mejores restaurantes de Calarcá. Buen servicio, excelente atención y siempre una gran variedad de platos típicos de la gastronomía colombiana. Además, los precios son muy asequibles. Recomiendo completamente este restaurante."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

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Weekly hours
Monday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday 07:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Open daily from early morning to evening, ideal for breakfast or lunch visits that typically last around 45 minutes.

Weekdays and weekends: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Mid-mornings and early afternoons for a quieter dining experience Breakfast and brunch hours are popular for coffee and quick bites Typical visit duration around 45 minutes

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to El Colinito in Quindio .

Address Cra. 23 #38-13, Calarcá, Quindío, Colombia
Phone +57 606 7420139
Area Quindio
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about dining at El Colinito, including service options, menu highlights, and accessibility.

El Colinito is open every day from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Hours may vary during holidays or special events, so it’s best to confirm before visiting.

Yes, El Colinito provides delivery, takeout, and dine-in options to suit different dining preferences and convenience.

This casual restaurant is popular for breakfast, lunch, and quick bites, featuring offerings like coffee, small plates, and typical Colombian dishes with a homemade flavor.

El Colinito welcomes groups, tourists, and families with children. The restaurant provides a cozy and quiet atmosphere with wheelchair accessible seating.

Free street parking is available around the restaurant, making it convenient for visitors arriving by car.

Guests typically spend around 45 minutes enjoying their meal, suitable for breakfast or lunch breaks in a relaxed setting.

The restaurant offers wheelchair accessible seating to accommodate diners with mobility needs.

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