Restaurante Las Cañitas

Welcome to Restaurante Las Cañitas, a culinary sanctuary located in the heart of Mindo's cloud forest. Frequently described by travelers as a "hidden gem," our family-run establishment is dedicated to preserving the authentic flavors of Ecuadorian heritage in an unparalleled natural setting.

Led by the passionate Chef Patricio, the restaurant specializes in traditional dishes crafted from the freshest locally sourced ingredients. Our signature offering is the "Tonga," a deeply rooted Manabita tradition that delights the senses with its complex textures and aromas, perfectly reflecting the diverse culinary landscape of the region.

Whether you are starting your day with a hearty Andean breakfast or seeking a peaceful dinner after exploring the nearby waterfalls, Restaurante Las Cañitas offers a warm, rustic atmosphere where hospitality is paramount. Join us for an unforgettable gastronomic journey where every meal is served with a story of local tradition and culture.