Foodie Alert: Authentic Japanese Ramen in Antigua Guatemala

Authentic Japanese Ramen in Antigua Guatemala by Rudy Giron

I never get tired of letting people how fortunate we foodies are in Antigua Guatemala. I mean within walking distance and you know the entire city is within walking distance, we have a cosmopolitan food offerings. Kombu Ramen Shop, the latest kid on 1a avenida sur brings out another foodie specialty: Authentic Japanese Ramen. Bon … Read more

Foodie Alert: Proscuitto and Manchego cheese Sandwich

Foodie Alert: Proscuitto and Manchego cheese Sandwich by Rudy Giron

Here your illustrated Spanish word of the day: Sibarita is a combination of sybarite, epicure, gourmet and foodie plus a taste of the best things in life. Here’s the latest sandwich for those looking delicious meal. This sandwich is walled with ciabatta bread and inside you will find healthy portions of prosciutto, manchego cheese, onion … Read more

Foodie Alert: Mexican Tortas in Antigua Guatemala

Foodie Alert: Mexican Tortas by Rudy Giron

We shall not live by tacos alone, we should include tortas as well whenever we feel like having some Mexican comfort food, don’t you agree? Well, in Antigua Guatemala, we are in luck as there are as many Mexican tortas options as they are taco shops. The torta al pastor above is from Taquería Doña … Read more

Foodie Alert: French Dip Sandwich Lunch Special

Foodie Alert: French Dip Sandwich Lunch Special by Rudy Giron

Hector’s Bistro has now a delicious selection of lunch specials for Q65 which includes the main dish, salad or fries and a drink. If you browse the Antigua Daily Photo archives you will know that I have been a fan of Hector’s gourmet cuisine since early 2009 when there wasn’t even a sign or name … Read more

Foodie Alert: New Taco Shop in Antigua

Foodie Alert: New Taco Shop in Antigua by Rudy Giron

It seems that every time I blink a new taco shop pops up in Antigua Guatemala. Mariachis Taco Shop is the latest kid in the block, located on the corner of 6a calle poniente and Alameda Santa Lucía. Can you list all the taco shops in Antigua Guatemala? You will need all your fingers and … Read more

Foodie alert: You can find German sausages in Antigua Guatemala

German sausages in Antigua Guatemala by Rudy Giron

I never get tired of saying how cosmopolitan Antigua Guatemala really is when it comes to cuisine. Any foodie who takes photographic trip through the Food & Drink or the Restaurants categories will be delighted to see how incredibly diverse is the cuisine offerings in this tiny town in the highlands of norther Central America. … Read more