Every week is a delicious new week at La Guarida. Everything is prepared to order, always fresh, never compromised. We do not cut corners, our portions are generous, and our tasting menus offer some of the best value you will find in Cuenca.
We offer an exciting and ever-growing selection of wines, spirits, and mocktails, making our drinks list one of the most promising in the city.
Good food, great drinks, and absolutely no shortcuts. That is how we do things.
Special events this week:
Film #701: “Notes on a Scandal”
Thursday, November 12th · Doors open at 5 PM · Projection at 7 PM
Judi Dench and Cate Blanchett star in this powerful, brilliant film alongside Bill Nighy. Two of the finest actresses of their generation deliver extraordinary performances in a psychological thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
Mario Arias: The Basque Country Through an Ecuadorian Perspective
Friday, November 13th · Doors open at 5 PM · $25
Mario Arias, chef and owner of Oh La La Café, presents his first collaborative tasting menu after pursuing his master’s degree at the Basque Culinary Center in San Sebastián, Spain. Enjoy five reimagined dishes inspired by Basque culinary philosophy using Ecuadorian produce, including fresh fish, olives, wild mushrooms, white beans, sausage, torrejas, and a complimentary pour of Asturian cider.
Nikkei – a Five-Course Tasting Menu
Saturday, November 14th · Anytime after 5 PM · $20
Experience Nikkei cuisine, a fusion of Peruvian and Japanese culinary traditions, with five courses: gyozas, tuna tataki, ceviche, short ribs, and dessert, all for $20.
Andres, 099 806 8071
Address: Mariscal Lamar, Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
