What should I order at Lido Bar?
Lido Bar
Empanadas
One of the most frequently praised items in the reviews; described as great, delicious, and even the best in town, with both fried and baked versions mentioned.
Mbeju
Recommended multiple times for being very good quality and a traditional Paraguayan dish that visitors enjoyed trying.
Mandi’o Chyryry
Mentioned as part of a great introduction to traditional Paraguayan cuisine, making it a recommended local dish to try.
Chipa Guasu
Highlighted as a traditional Paraguayan dish and specifically praised when paired with other local specialties.
Sopa Paraguaya
Recommended as part of the restaurant’s traditional Paraguayan offerings and described as a great way to experience local cuisine.
Vori Vori
Recommended directly by multiple reviewers, with comments that it is worth trying first and that it was one of the standout dishes.
Surubi Soup
Praised as worth ordering, with reviewers specifically calling out the soup as a tasty highlight.
Milanesa
Described as very good quality and tasty, including a fish milanesa option that allowed pescatarians to enjoy it.
Fish Soup
Called delicious and singled out as one of the restaurant’s notable traditional dishes.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Saturday | 6:30 AM to 12:30 AM |
| Sunday | 7 AM to 12:30 AM |
About Lido Bar
Lido Bar is a restaurant in Asunción, Paraguay, known for traditional Paraguayan food and a historic bar setting. Reviewers consistently praise the empanadas, fish dishes, generous portions, and the wide menu of local specialties such as mbeju, vori vori, and piracaldo. The restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and bar service, with indoor and outdoor seating, including views facing the Cathedral and river. It is described as a place for authentic typical food in a casual, cozy, historic atmosphere.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Lido Bar known for?
Lido Bar is best known for traditional Paraguayan dishes, especially empanadas, fish broth, and vori vori. Reviewers also mention mbeju and other local specialties, and say it is a good starting point for trying authentic food in downtown Asunción.
What dishes are most recommended at Lido Bar?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the empanadas, both fried and baked, plus mbeju, vori vori, fish milanesa, and bife kogu'á with chipa guazú. The menu is described as large, so visitors often use these well-known dishes as a first order to get a feel for Paraguayan cuisine.
What is the atmosphere like at Lido Bar?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, historic, and quiet, with rooftop seating and downstairs window seats facing the Cathedral and river. It suits groups and tourists well, and several reviews mention it as a good place for people watching in downtown Asunción.
Is Lido Bar good value, and what is the price range?
Lido Bar’s listed price range is ₲20,000–100,000, and reviewers say the prices are okay, though a bit more expensive than some nearby places. The generous portions and solid service are often mentioned as part of the value, especially for traditional dishes like empanadas and milanesa.
When is the best time to visit Lido Bar?
It is better to avoid the busiest times, because one review notes that service can become long when the restaurant is crowded. Visitors looking for the Cathedral and river view often mention the downstairs window seats, so going earlier can make it easier to get that spot.
Is parking available at Lido Bar?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.
Is Lido Bar kid-friendly?
Yes, Lido Bar is good for kids.
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