Food El Poblado, Medellín
Mondongo's
A place to eat in El Poblado, Medellín, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Lunch.

Why go
Popular Medellín institution for mondongo soup and bandeja paisa.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Medellín, alongside 3 sights, 2 outdoor spots and 1 activity. 2 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Pergamino Café and Carmen.
- Type
- Food
- Neighborhood
- El Poblado
- Price
- $$
- Time needed
- 1.5 hr
- Best time
- Lunch
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Medellín, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Pergamino Café
Specialty coffee bar sourcing from Antioquian farms, with pour-overs and cold brew.
Drinks · 0.2 km straight-line - 2Carmen
Chef-run restaurant in El Poblado pairing Colombian ingredients with modern technique.
Food · 0.2 km straight-line - 3Pueblito Paisa
Replica Antioquian village atop Cerro Nutibara with views over the city.
Sight · 3.2 km straight-line - 4Plaza Botero & Museo de Antioquia
23 bronze Botero sculptures in the plaza and a museum with his paintings.
Sight · 4.7 km straight-line - 5Jardín Botánico de Medellín
Free botanical garden with an orchid house and the wooden Orquideorama canopy.
Outdoors · 6.6 km straight-line - 6Comuna 13
Hillside neighborhood transformed by outdoor escalators, murals and hip-hop, best seen with a local guide.
Sight · 7.6 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Mondongo's is a stop on our Colombia: Coffee to Caribbean route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Medellín
Mondongo's is our only food pick in Medellín; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Medellín guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Medellín run from 23°C in November to 24°C in February; May is usually the wettest month. For Mondongo's itself, we suggest: Lunch.
Modelled monthly averages for Medellín from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Medellín weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Mondongo's, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- Cl 10 #38-38, El Poblado, Medellín, El Poblado, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
- Coordinates
- 6.20978, -75.56773
- Destination
- Medellín, Colombia
- Website
- mondongos.com.co
Mondongo's: quick answers
How much time do you need at Mondongo's?
Plan on about 1.5 hours at Mondongo's. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Mondongo's?
Our pick: Lunch.
Where is Mondongo's?
Mondongo's is at Cl 10 #38-38, El Poblado, Medellín, El Poblado, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Mondongo's?
Mondongo's appears on Colombia: Coffee to Caribbean, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Mondongo's to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Medellín.
Plan Medellín
- Medellín travel guide 9 places
- Best time to visit Medellín weather by month
- Salento to Medellín 179 km straight-line
- Medellín to Cartagena 461 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Medellín
- Guatapé and El Peñol Activity
- Parque Arví Outdoors
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