Urbania Calle 8 — Restaurant in Medellín

Another great find here in Astorga (close to parque poblado). The restaurant looks like a big open bar, restaurant club . The food, excellent !!! We had the chicken breast sliced thin with a type of Vietnamese brown sauce that made it waken your palate. Served with mashed potatoes that were suave and flavorful . We also shared the fresh fish which was a slice like a piece of salmon but white and the sauce, devine. The salad next to it was one of the best tasting accessories I’ve had in a Long time. Tasteful and...

Had breakfast here and really loved it.

Cappuccino and chocolate cake: both were amazing.

Cake was sooo tasty, and the cappuccino was super smooth and made with care.

The place feels cozy and super welcoming. Chill vibe, and the staff were genuinely kind and friendly, really great service.

Only thing: the tip. In Colombia it’s optional, so it would’ve been nicer if they’d just asked.

I would’ve said yes for sure, but adding it without asking kinda threw off the vibe a bit.

Still, great spot. Would...

Really nice vibe on a surprisingly quiet side street, popular but not crowded. If it were near me, I’d be a regular for sure. I suggest taking Uber/taxi here, depending on how you approach, some nearby streets are difficult to cross. Recommended by Lonely Planet for its ethical sourcing (from ex-conflict regions, for environmental protection) but strangely, this isn’t visible on the menu, and the mission statement is tucked away on a small plaque in a dark corner. That seems...