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Ecuador Food and Drink

Although it has yet to become a widespread international delicacy, the food of Ecuador will not leave you unsatisfied. The staples of the region are enhanced with delectable spices and careful preparation.


  • Restaurants
  • The most common restaurants are small, family-owned diners, referred to as comedores. Unequivocally the most economical way to acquire your daily sustenance and certainly the most popular way to eat out ...more

  • Comida
  • The more adventurous might try tronquito (bull penis) and yaguarlocro (soup with blood-sprinklings)—two of Ecuador’s most erotic and exotic dishes. Equally shocking to foreigners is cuy (guinea ...more

  • Bebida
  • Fruit juices abound in Ecuador—the Oriente boasts naranjilla (a bittersweet orange-like fruit), tomate de árbol, mora (blackberry), guanábana, maracuya, and papaya juice galore. Coffee ...more



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