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Fusion restaurant in Santa Cruz de la Sierra
What should I order at Botanica Restaurant?
What to order
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Octopus
Recommended multiple times for being excellent, great, and very delicious, with one review specifically praising it as a standout dish.
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Rib Eye With Pure De Yuca
Mentioned as part of an absolutely delicious meal and singled out as one of the best dishes tried in Bolivia.
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Shrimp Tacos
Recommended alongside the rib eye and described as absolutely delicious, making it one of the most praised main dishes.
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Quinoa Salad
Highlighted as fresh, vibrant, and bursting with flavor, with the reviewer giving it strong praise as a starter.
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Grilled Amazonian Fish
Recommended for being cooked to perfection and paired well with local vegetables, with especially strong praise for presentation and flavor.
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Chocolate Soufflé With Passion Fruit Sauce
Described as a divine dessert and a masterpiece, making it one of the most memorable items mentioned.
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Soup De Tortilla
Praised as very tasty, well-seasoned, slightly spicy, and nicely presented.
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Ensalada Tataki Salad
Specifically mentioned as part of a very satisfying meal and grouped with other well-liked dishes.
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Steak And Risotto
Called fantastic in one review and part of one of the best meals the diners had in Santa Cruz.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 5 PM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 5 PM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 5 PM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 5 PM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 5 PM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 12 PM to 12 AM |
About Botanica Restaurant
Botanica Restaurant is a fusion restaurant in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. Reviewers consistently describe it as a beautiful, greenery-filled space with a relaxed, cozy, and sometimes romantic atmosphere. The menu is praised for blending local Bolivian flavors with international dishes, and guests often highlight the gourmet presentation, cocktails, and attentive service. Reviewers also mention solid value for the quality, especially for dinner and drinks.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Frequently asked
What is Botanica Restaurant known for?
Botanica is known for fusion dishes that mix Bolivian flavors with international cuisine, especially standout plates like risotto, black fettuccine, pastor fish, and grilled Amazonian fish. Reviewers also repeatedly praise the cocktails and the restaurant’s elegant, plant-filled setting.
What dishes are most recommended at Botanica Restaurant?
Reviewers most often recommend the risotto, black fettuccine, pastor fish, and rib eye with puré de yuca, along with shrimp tacos and octopus. Several guests also mention the quinoa salad, tortilla soup, and dessert, especially the chocolate soufflé with passion fruit sauce.
What is the atmosphere like at Botanica Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as casual but upscale, cozy, quiet, and romantic, with lush plant decoration and a green, oasis-like feel. It works well for solo dining, groups, and dinner dates, and some reviews mention a show kitchen and a good playlist adding to the experience.
Is Botanica Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is generally described as good value, with reviewers saying the price was not bad for the quality of the food, drinks, and service. It has a mid-to-upscale feel rather than a budget price point, and guests often say the presentation and cocktail program make it worth the cost.
What should I know about visiting Botanica Restaurant?
Reviewers say Botanica can be easy to miss from the street, so it helps to look closely for it in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Some guests mention the kitchen can be slow at busy times, but many say the food is worth the wait, especially for dinner and cocktails.
Is parking available at Botanica Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
