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Restaurant in Coquimbo, Coquimbo
What should I order at Mar Adentro restaurant?
What to order
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Octopus Dish
Recommended multiple times as "delightfully exquisite" and also praised as a "grilled octopus" dish; reviewers highlight its great flavor and memorable preparation.
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Merluza
Praised as the best merluza the reviewer had in Chile, with the Papillote preparation described as "out of this world" thanks to rich herbs and spices and a generous portion.
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Mariscal Crudo
Called the most favorite appetizer by one reviewer, indicating it stood out among the seafood dishes for its freshness and overall appeal.
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Caldillo De Congrio
Specifically singled out as delicious, with reviewers also noting the fish was quick and fresh, making this a strongly recommended seafood choice.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12:30 PM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 12:30 PM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 12:30 PM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 12:30 PM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 12:30 PM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 12:30 PM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 12:30 PM to 12 AM |
About Mar Adentro restaurant
Mar Adentro restaurant is a seafood restaurant in Coquimbo, Coquimbo, serving lunch, brunch, and dinner with dine-in and takeout. Reviewers consistently praise the fresh fish and seafood, large portions, and attentive service. The restaurant is also noted for sea views from the upstairs terrace, a casual and cozy atmosphere, and a bar with beer, cocktails, wine, and dessert. It is priced in the CLP 15–40K range and is described as good quality, though not cheap.
Amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Mar Adentro restaurant known for?
It is best known for seafood, especially the merluza, grilled octopus, and caldillo de congrio. Reviewers repeatedly mention fresh fish, big portions that can be shared, and dishes that are well prepared and worth the price.
What dishes are most recommended at Mar Adentro restaurant?
The most frequently highlighted dishes are merluza, octopus, Mariscal crudo, and caldillo de congrio. Reviewers also call out the Papillote preparation for the fish, plus fresh juices like chirimoya juice as a standout accompaniment.
What is the atmosphere like at Mar Adentro restaurant?
The vibe is casual, cozy, quiet, and a bit trendy, with a rooftop seating area and a sea view from the upstairs terrace. It works well for groups and family reunions, and it is also popular for solo dining and tourists looking for fresh seafood by the coast in Coquimbo.
Is Mar Adentro restaurant good value?
It sits in the CLP 15–40K range, and reviews say it is not cheap but offers good quality, large portions, and prices that match the food. Several diners mention that the dishes are big enough to share, which helps the value feel better.
Do you need a reservation or should you go at a certain time?
Lunch can fill up fast, with one review saying you should arrive around 1 pm or you may not find a table, and the restaurant accepts reservations even though one diner noted they do not make them. It is a good idea to plan ahead for brunch or lunch if you want a seat.
Is parking available at Mar Adentro restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Is Mar Adentro restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Mar Adentro restaurant is good for kids.