Guidebook for Santiago
Sightseeing
Architecturally stunning and world-class museum that movingly relates the suffering of human rights abuses during the Pinochet dictatorship. Adjacent to the Quinta Normal metro on Line 5.
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Architecturally stunning and world-class museum that movingly relates the suffering of human rights abuses during the Pinochet dictatorship. Adjacent to the Quinta Normal metro on Line 5.
World-class museum dedicated to fashion. Multimedia, musical, and immersive exhibits will move even the most fashion skeptic. Tasty courtyard cafeteria serves great prix-fixe lunches. Take a taxi.
6 locals recommend
Museo de la Moda
4562 Avenida VitacuraWorld-class museum dedicated to fashion. Multimedia, musical, and immersive exhibits will move even the most fashion skeptic. Tasty courtyard cafeteria serves great prix-fixe lunches. Take a taxi.
Shopping
Chile's largest and newly-opened mega-mall. Part of the complex that includes Latin America's tallest skyscraper - opening in 2013. Adjacent to Tobalaba station on Line 1.
1273 locals recommend
Costanera Center
2425 Andres BelloChile's largest and newly-opened mega-mall. Part of the complex that includes Latin America's tallest skyscraper - opening in 2013. Adjacent to Tobalaba station on Line 1.
Food Scene
Bistro, owned by French expatriate chef. Excellent value-priced "Plat du Jour" at lunch. Just be there before it runs out soon after 1pm. Delicious desserts.
37 locals recommend
Le Bistrot de Gaetan
80 Sta. MagdalenaBistro, owned by French expatriate chef. Excellent value-priced "Plat du Jour" at lunch. Just be there before it runs out soon after 1pm. Delicious desserts.
Delicious brick-oven Pizza's in a great multi-room, relaxed but trendy, atmosphere. Be sure to arrive before 7.30 pm for dinner if you don't want to wait in a long line. Near El Golf metro.
196 locals recommend
Pizzería Tiramisú
3141 Isidora GoyenecheaDelicious brick-oven Pizza's in a great multi-room, relaxed but trendy, atmosphere. Be sure to arrive before 7.30 pm for dinner if you don't want to wait in a long line. Near El Golf metro.
Trendy Chilean restaurant and bar. Great Chilean comfort food. Near Pedro de Valdivia metro on Line 1.
237 locals recommend
Liguria
1353 Av. Nueva ProvidenciaTrendy Chilean restaurant and bar. Great Chilean comfort food. Near Pedro de Valdivia metro on Line 1.
Traditional Chilean steak house. Great value. Near Los Leones metro on Line 1.
66 locals recommend
Giratorio
2250 Av. Nueva ProvidenciaTraditional Chilean steak house. Great value. Near Los Leones metro on Line 1.
Drinks & Nightlife
South America's first W hotel. Complex has several tasty but expensive restaurants. One of Santiago's fantastic views from the bar/lounge deck of the 26th floor. Trendy but pricey. Near El Golf metro.
43 locals recommend
W Santiago
3000 Isidora GoyenecheaSouth America's first W hotel. Complex has several tasty but expensive restaurants. One of Santiago's fantastic views from the bar/lounge deck of the 26th floor. Trendy but pricey. Near El Golf metro.