María Candela
Vegan Colombian Vegan, Traditional
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★ 4.9 · $$ · Hours
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Popular tips: "Try the ajiaco, a well-loved vegan take on a Colombian classic"
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Must-try: stew, frijolada, ajiaco
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Praised for: friendly staff, beautiful interior, good value
María Candela is a small, casual vegan restaurant in Bogotá specializing in traditional Colombian dishes with authentic flavors and generous portions. The menu features items like ajiaco, frijolada, picada, and empanadas, alongside fresh juices and kombucha, offering great value for money. While the place is cozy and popular, seating can be limited during peak times, and a few reviewers mention some room for improvement in service and menu language options.
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Hours
Sunday 2025,11,9 (9 AM-4 PM,9,16)
Monday 2025,11,10 (9 AM-4:15 PM,9,16,15)
Tuesday 2025,11,11 (9 AM-4:15 PM,9,16,15)
Wednesday 2025,11,5 (9 AM-4:15 PM,9,16,15)
Thursday 2025,11,6 (9 AM-4:15 PM,9,16,15)
Friday 2025,11,7 (9 AM-4:15 PM,9,16,15)
Saturday 2025,11,8 (9 AM-6:45 PM,9,18,45)
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Cl. 12 #3-89
La Candelaria
Bogotá
Colombia
La Candelaria
Bogotá
Colombia
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Vegan Friendliness
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Outstanding for vegans
Vegan Options
abundant
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Protein Options
tofu, seitan, gluten, chorizo (vegan)
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Menu Clarity
excellent labeling
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Staff Knowledge
Knowledgeable
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Warnings
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- Limited Vegan Availability at Certain Times