Busca Por Dentro — Restaurant in Cali

Ya’ll. I cannot. I came here last week and had the chicken breast, which came with cheese on it. I’m status post surgery and can’t eat any dairy, per my surgeon. No big deal, I just took the cheese off. Tonight, I return, and order the trout. The host comes out a few minutes later, “you were here last week, yes? And you couldn’t eat the cheese? Well the trout comes in a cream sauce. You can’t eat dairy? No problem.” Mind you, I never said anything about not being able to eat dairy. Last week. I just…..didn’t eat the cheese. They remembered a week later and made me this ABSOLUTELY AMAZING dish with coconut milk instead. I can’t think of a restaurant anywhere in the USA with that kind of service. ...

The worst service ever. The staff seemed like they were learning on the job—on their first day—without a trainer. Timing? Nonexistent. It took a whopping 90 minutes to get our main course, which felt less like dining and more like participating in a patience Olympics. And when the food finally arrived? Let’s just say, the highlight of the meal was the cutlery. I was this close to making a break for the restaurant across the street, where people looked like they were eating food instead of regrets. If you enjoy long waits, disappointing meals, and a dash of existential crisis, this is the perfect...

Visited this local café for breakfast and had a fair experience overall. The café offers a few simple breakfast options, which were average in quality. The coffee was straightforward, nothing fancy but satisfactory for a morning pick-me-up.

What I could highlight is the atmosphere. Located in the old part of the city, the café exudes a blend of local and modern vibes. It's a nice spot to soak in the character of the area while enjoying a casual meal.

While the food and coffee might not blow you away, the setting and ambiance make it worth a visit if you're already in the...