Manuel Barranquilla

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The World’s

50 Best

Latin Americas's 50 Best Restaurants 2024, #77

All Latin Americas's 50 Best in Barranquilla All Latin Americas's 50 Best in Colombia

• 2025

Dinner at Manuel Restaurante

on 29 Oct 2025

by Jhonatan Cano

Some places you visit once. Others, you keep coming back to.

This was my 4th visit here and every time, it feels like witnessing the evolution of one of Colombia’s most exciting kitchens. Currently ranked #42 in Latin America’s 50 Best, it continues to redefine what coastal Colombian cuisine can be.

The new tasting menu pays homage to local ingredients and the Arab traditions that shaped this region’s identity, a story told through every plate. Beautiful space, warm hospitality,... More

Some places you visit once. Others, you keep coming back to.

This was my 4th visit here and every time, it feels like witnessing the evolution of one of Colombia’s most exciting kitchens. Currently ranked #42 in Latin America’s 50 Best, it continues to redefine what coastal Colombian cuisine can be.

The new tasting menu pays homage to local ingredients and the Arab traditions that shaped this region’s identity, a story told through every plate. Beautiful space, warm hospitality, and pairings that elevate each bite.

If you’re in Colombia, this is a journey you can’t miss.

📍 @manuelrestaurante | Barranquilla 🇨🇴
🔪 @manemendozab Less

Dinner at Barranquilla, Atlantico, Colombia

on 21 Aug 2025

by Ryan Owen

El tiempo,
los tiempos.
El lugar,
los lugares.

@manuelrestaurante

1. Langosta - Plátano - Mantequilla avellanada
2. Carimañola - Hongos - Suero costeño
3. Lengua - Millo - Mayo Langostino
4. Pesca blanca - Habichuela criolla - Ají chivato
5. Empanada - Berenjena - Leche cortada
6. Kafta de pescado - Oxalis - Mostaza encurtida
7. Patillazo - Pesca blanca - Ajonjolí - Citricos
8. Ahuyama - Stracciatella - Albahaca
9. Gallina - Mazorca - Coco
10. Panceta - Ajitopito... More

El tiempo,
los tiempos.
El lugar,
los lugares.

@manuelrestaurante

1. Langosta - Plátano - Mantequilla avellanada
2. Carimañola - Hongos - Suero costeño
3. Lengua - Millo - Mayo Langostino
4. Pesca blanca - Habichuela criolla - Ají chivato
5. Empanada - Berenjena - Leche cortada
6. Kafta de pescado - Oxalis - Mostaza encurtida
7. Patillazo - Pesca blanca - Ajonjolí - Citricos
8. Ahuyama - Stracciatella - Albahaca
9. Gallina - Mazorca - Coco
10. Panceta - Ajitopito - marañón
11. Pasiforas Colombianas
12. Marañón - Flor de mayo - Limonaria

#barranquilla#50bestrestaurants#50bestlatinamerica#colombia#foodporn @theworlds50best Less

Dinner at Manuel

on 21 Apr 2025

by Jhonatan Cano

Full menu at:
📍 @manuelrestaurante 💫
👨‍🍳 @manemendozab
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🍞 bread & butters

🐠 fish tartare, creamy hummus, millo toast

🥩 beef carpaccio bao, kimchi mayo

🐟 cured fish tart, langoustine mayo

🥟 fagotinni, ahuyama squash, cheeses

🐷 pork belly, green chili, ‘marañon’ seed cream

🥩 denver steak, yucca pure

🐟 catch of the day, bean salad

🍮 crème caramel

🍓 strawberries, campari, milk, vanilla