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Bolsi

4.6 (16655 reviews)
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Vori Vori

Most frequently recommended dish in the reviews. It is praised as a must-try traditional Paraguayan food, described as delicious, rich, flavorful, filling, and a great way to experience local cuisine.

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Bife De Chorizo

Recommended for being excellent and fantastic, with reviewers highlighting the generous portion, flavorful seasoning, and satisfying sides like mashed potatoes and fried onions.

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Empanadas

Repeatedly mentioned as excellent and part of the restaurant’s standout traditional offerings. Reviewers liked both the variety and the quality.

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Traditional Platter

Recommended as a great choice for trying several local foods at once, especially for visitors who want an introduction to Paraguayan specialties.

5

Gnocchi

Called amazing by a reviewer who said they loved everything they ate, making it one of the standout non-traditional dishes mentioned.

6

Chocolate Mousse

Specifically highlighted as amazing and highly recommended as a dessert option.

Location details

Estrella 399 esq, Asunción, PY

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 1 AM
Tuesday 7 AM to 1 AM
Wednesday 7 AM to 1 AM
Thursday 7 AM to 1 AM
Friday 7 AM to 1 AM
Saturday 7 AM to 1 AM
Sunday 7 AM to 1 AM

About Bolsi

Bolsi is a family restaurant, breakfast restaurant, cafe, delivery restaurant, Paraguayan restaurant, restaurant, and sushi restaurant in Asunción, Paraguay. The menu includes traditional Paraguayan food, with dishes such as empanadas, coxinha, vori vori, milanesa, and other local specialties, along with vegan and vegetarian options. Reviewers consistently praise the traditional food, generous portions, friendly service, and pleasant atmosphere. Many also mention the outdoor seating, bar area, and convenient downtown location.

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

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Braille menu
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Hard liquor
  • Late-night food
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Quiet
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually somewhat difficult to find a space

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Bolsi known for?

Bolsi is best known for traditional Paraguayan dishes, especially the sampler platter and vori vori, which reviewers call a strong way to try local food. People also mention empanadas and coxinha often, and several note that the portions are generous for the ₲40,000–120,000 price range.

What dishes are most recommended at Bolsi?

The most recommended items include the traditional platter, vori vori, empanadas, and bife de chorizo. Reviewers also highlight gnocchi, flan, banana milkshakes, and chocolate mousse, with several saying the empanadas and chicken dishes come out especially well.

What is the atmosphere like at Bolsi?

The vibe is casual, cozy, historic, and quiet, with indoor seating around a big central bar, plus outdoor and rooftop seating. Reviewers describe it as social but calm, which suits groups, solo diners, and visitors who want a relaxed stop in downtown Asunción near the Panteón.

Is Bolsi good value, and what is the price range?

Bolsi is in the ₲40,000–120,000 range, and reviewers often say the portions are large enough to take leftovers home. The menu is broad and the food is described as excellent or amazing, so the value is strongest if you want a big meal with traditional Paraguayan dishes and drinks like craft beer or cocktails.

When is the best time to visit Bolsi?

Reviewers say lunch is a particularly good time to go, when the atmosphere feels lively and the portions are a good fit for a full meal. Some also mention a short wait for a table, so reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner.

Is parking available at Bolsi?

Yes. Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.

Does Bolsi have vegetarian options?

Yes, Bolsi offers vegan options.

Is Bolsi kid-friendly?

Yes, Bolsi is good for kids.

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