2 Best Restaurants in Medellín, Colombia

Café Pergamino

$ Fodor's choice
The owner of Medellín's beloved purveyor of high-end speciality coffee prides himself on his thorough investigation of and involvement with his suppliers from plant to cup. Let Pergamino's friendly and knowledgeable baristas talk you through the beans on the daily specials list and the best method of preparation. While you wait for your brew, let yourself be tempted by the selection of baked treats before choosing a cozy spot to linger over your choices. The street-side patio is perfect for people-watching.

El Laboratorio de Café

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These guys do coffee right: they send an in-house team to local cooperatives to select the best microlots, which are then ground and roasted daily in accordance with their flavor profile. Every modern brewing method is on hand, and you will be expertly guided to the proper preparation based on the chosen beans. With tables overlooking Plaza Botero, this is a great place to rest and recharge with a pastry and cuppa while exploring the historic center.