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Cafe Austria
Benigno Malo 5-95 and Juan Jaramillo
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Cafe Austria is a pretty European cafe that somehow perfectly suits Cuenca. Great
pastries are served in the day while a popular happy hour takes over by night.
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Inca Lounge and Bistro
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Inca Lounge and Bistro is a great bar housed in a beautiful, UNESCO-protected building
right on the riverbank. They also host great events.
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Tiestos Cafe-Restaurant
Juan Jaramillo 7-34 and Presidente Borrero
$$$
Tiestos is the restaurant that fits Cuenca's style perfectly. The interior decor makes for an
intimate dining experience, with hand-painted murals of Andean life and a minimalist
design. The staff offers excellent service.
Accommodations
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El Cafecito
Honorato Vásquez 7-36 and Luis Cordero
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El Cafecito is a restaurant-bar-hostel chain with establishments sprinkled all over South
America. Nevertheless, its bright spot in Cuenca has a homey ambience about it, with
friendly staff and a steady community of travelers. Highlights include its restaurant and
