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Colombian restaurant in Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife
What should I order at Restaurante Colombiano La Fonda?
What to order
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Bandeja Paisa
Mentioned multiple times as a standout dish and described as incredible, amazing, and a show-stopper, with reviewers praising its authentic flavor and hearty, filling portions.
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Picada Grande
Recommended for its huge portion size and value, with one review noting it can easily feed four hungry people.
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Hamburger
Called the best hamburger one reviewer had ever tasted, making it a clear favorite among the dishes mentioned.
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Empanadas Caseras
Praised alongside Bandeja Paisa as amazing, with a reviewer saying the meal was likely the best food they had in Los Cristianos.
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White Rice
Specifically highlighted as one of the best the reviewer had ever had, with a unique flavor that stood out.
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Fish
Described as the best fish one reviewer had ever eaten, making it one of the strongest individual recommendations.
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Arepa
Mentioned as a traditional item worth trying, with reviewers appreciating the authentic, fresh Colombian food and the option to have smaller traditional dishes.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 10 PM |
About Restaurante Colombiano La Fonda
Restaurante Colombiano La Fonda is a Colombian restaurant, bar, and cafeteria in Arona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife. Reviewers consistently praise its authentic Colombian dishes, especially bandeja paisa, along with generous portions and affordable prices in the €10–20 range. The restaurant is described as casual, cozy, and often lively with locals, with sports on TV, beer, and a rooftop seating option. It is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and it offers dine-in, takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Rooftop seating
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- 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
Frequently asked
What is Restaurante Colombiano La Fonda known for?
It is best known for bandeja paisa, which reviewers repeatedly call the standout dish and a very filling, authentic Colombian meal. People also mention the restaurant for its generous portions, traditional flavors, and strong value in the €10–20 price range.
What dishes are most recommended at Restaurante Colombiano La Fonda?
Reviewers most often highlight bandeja paisa, patacones, pork rinds, stuffed potatoes, and Churrasco Ranchero. Empanadas caseras and picada grande also come up as memorable choices, with the picada described as large enough to feed several hungry people.
What is the atmosphere like at Restaurante Colombiano La Fonda?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and often quiet or trendy, with a very authentic Colombian feel. Reviewers describe locals watching football, drinking beer, and enjoying the food, so it suits groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal rather than a touristy spot.
Is Restaurante Colombiano La Fonda good value?
Yes, many reviewers say the food is very affordable for the portion size, and several call it one of the best value meals in South Tenerife. With prices in the €10–20 range, diners mention leaving full from dishes like bandeja paisa and picada grande without spending much.
What should I know before visiting Restaurante Colombiano La Fonda?
The main thing reviewers warn about is wait time, since some say service can be slow when it gets busy and that the restaurant could use more staff. It is often packed on Sundays, so going earlier or expecting a slower pace may help.
Is parking available at Restaurante Colombiano La Fonda?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Is Restaurante Colombiano La Fonda kid-friendly?
Yes, Restaurante Colombiano La Fonda is good for kids.
