Amukan Gourmet — Restaurant in Castro

This restaurant was recommended to me by a staff of another highly ranked restaurant which had an event tonight when I wanted to have dinner.

Long story short is, I was so satisfied with everything at Amukan, the food is just fantastic, I had ceviche a few times during the past 10 days while travelling in Chile, and this ceviche trio is the best, event better than the one I had in Peru. The creamy soup of the day is so delicious, I had the house wine which is fabulous.

The staff is friendly, the service is excellent.

Congratulations to Amukan for the quality of food and every detail of the decoration! I am not a foodie but I am so impressed by the dining experience here, highly...

Excellent local food, very well prepared with good ingredients. A good choice of seafood with some pasta and pizza. (I had A thin crust pizza with meats, and merken (ground Aji, the Chilean /Peruvian mild red pepper), with oregano. Five stars due to the quality food. The atmosphere is a little simple, but this is more of a place for local people. The staff were so so courteous. Aparently, “Amukan” means ‘travelers’ in Mapuche language....

We picked this restaurant just because it was close to our hotel, and honestly, what a great find. We shared the traditito as an appetizer—a sort of salmon ceviche. Wow. Delicious, beautifully presented, just incredible.

Then we went for more North American-style mains: ribs for James and a pizza for me. Both were surprisingly good. The murta cocktails were amazing too. Overall, a great little spot with a warm atmosphere and...