Guidebook for Santiago
Essentials
Ekono
225 Av. PortugalThis is the closest supermarket, its teeny tiny, just for the basics.
This is a bigger supermarket, only a 10 min walk away. Here you can go for the weekly grocery shop.
Líder Express supermarket
245 Av. GreciaThis is a bigger supermarket, only a 10 min walk away. Here you can go for the weekly grocery shop.
This mall has a Jumbo, the international supermarket, where you can get anything you need, from German bread to Serrano ham. There is also a cinema and Starbucks in this small mall. Take the 508 bus.
ABCDIN
1166 Av. José Pedro AlessandriThis mall has a Jumbo, the international supermarket, where you can get anything you need, from German bread to Serrano ham. There is also a cinema and Starbucks in this small mall. Take the 508 bus.
This is the closest big supermarket, less than 10 minutes away. It has pretty much everything you can need.
Express de Lider Salvador
1822 Av. SalvadorThis is the closest big supermarket, less than 10 minutes away. It has pretty much everything you can need.
This is the new closest big supermarket, it is a 7 minute walk away. It has pretty much everything you can need. The walk is nicer than the walk to the one on Salvador.
40 abantu bendawo batusa
Lider Express
2249 Av. Nueva ProvidenciaThis is the new closest big supermarket, it is a 7 minute walk away. It has pretty much everything you can need. The walk is nicer than the walk to the one on Salvador.
Food Scene
Incredible italian food, prepare for a small wait because its very popular, prices are good and portions are large.
23 abantu bendawo batusa
Golfo di Napoli Trattoria e Pizzeria
2435 Dublé AlmeydaIncredible italian food, prepare for a small wait because its very popular, prices are good and portions are large.
This is in my top 5 best coffee shops list. This is a great coffee shop, the coffee is nice, the atmosphere is beautiful and the price-quality you get for the once's (tea time menu) is great.
21 abantu bendawo batusa
Cafe Bistro de la Barra
451 José Miguel de La BarraThis is in my top 5 best coffee shops list. This is a great coffee shop, the coffee is nice, the atmosphere is beautiful and the price-quality you get for the once's (tea time menu) is great.
Great food & drinks, beautiful location, amazing, artsy place. Beautiful terrace.
53 abantu bendawo batusa
La Jardin
435 Arturo PratGreat food & drinks, beautiful location, amazing, artsy place. Beautiful terrace.
One of my favorites, if you want a night out with the trendy santiaguinos this is the place to go, lots of good environment, nice food, good price. For drinks I recommend the "Bahia".
63 abantu bendawo batusa
Ciudadano Restaurant
400 SeminarioOne of my favorites, if you want a night out with the trendy santiaguinos this is the place to go, lots of good environment, nice food, good price. For drinks I recommend the "Bahia".
Parks & Nature
This hill-park offers a beautiful view over Santiago. Good for daytime and sunset.
16 abantu bendawo batusa
Virgin of the Immaculate Conception
This hill-park offers a beautiful view over Santiago. Good for daytime and sunset.
This park is nice and close to the apartment. It extends between Metro Station Irarrazabal close to home and Metro station Baquedano, on plaza italia.
117 abantu bendawo batusa
Bustamante Park
Avenida General BustamanteThis park is nice and close to the apartment. It extends between Metro Station Irarrazabal close to home and Metro station Baquedano, on plaza italia.
This Hill-Park is worth a visit, it also has a nice lookout at the top :) It only takes 20-30 minutes to walk to the summit.
960 abantu bendawo batusa
Santa Lucía
This Hill-Park is worth a visit, it also has a nice lookout at the top :) It only takes 20-30 minutes to walk to the summit.
Everything Else
I've heard only good things about this museum, which is said to have good quality infrastructure, which is not that common in our Museums. Its an all day activity since the museum is large and intense
365 abantu bendawo batusa
Iziko Lokumbukumbu Nokwesaba Kwabantu
501 MatucanaI've heard only good things about this museum, which is said to have good quality infrastructure, which is not that common in our Museums. Its an all day activity since the museum is large and intense
Irarrázaval (L5-L3)
This is the closest metro station.
Arts & Culture
"Museo de Bellas Artes". Right of the "Bellas Artes" subway stop, this museum is now free every day, it has permanent and temporary exhibits, the building is really beautiful. A place worth visiting.
748 abantu bendawo batusa
Iziko LikaNkululeko Lokwethu Lwezobuciko
650 José Miguel de La Barra"Museo de Bellas Artes". Right of the "Bellas Artes" subway stop, this museum is now free every day, it has permanent and temporary exhibits, the building is really beautiful. A place worth visiting.
This cultural centre has history, art, theatre, dance. Definitely worth visiting.
590 abantu bendawo batusa
I-Centre Gabriela Mistral
227 Av Libertador Bernardo O'HigginsThis cultural centre has history, art, theatre, dance. Definitely worth visiting.
Shopping
This is the biggest closest mall. Has pretty much everything.
1273 abantu bendawo batusa
Costanera Center
2425 Andres BelloThis is the biggest closest mall. Has pretty much everything.
Drinks & Nightlife
Don Victorino
138 José Victorino LastarriaNice place to people watch, international menu.