Guidebook for León

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Guidebook for León

Food Scene

Delicious Cuban food and fantastic cocktails; go to their patio to enjoy a relaxing evening.
El Bodegón
50 metros al norte
Delicious Cuban food and fantastic cocktails; go to their patio to enjoy a relaxing evening.
Quite simply, the best ice-cream around (for many, many miles).
6 locals recommend
Kiss Me
6 locals recommend
Quite simply, the best ice-cream around (for many, many miles).
Big portions of lipsmacking home-made vegetarian food, with curries, noodles and much more on the menu.
Restaurante Cocinarte
Plaza Iglesia El Laborio
Big portions of lipsmacking home-made vegetarian food, with curries, noodles and much more on the menu.
a great bakery and hangouts spot.
13 locals recommend
Pan & Paz - French Bakery
1ra Calle NE
13 locals recommend
a great bakery and hangouts spot.
A combination of national and international breakfast menu
8 locals recommend
El Desayunazo
2da Avenida NO
8 locals recommend
A combination of national and international breakfast menu

Drinks & Nightlife

Simply the best place for salsa every Thursday night!
14 locals recommend
La Olla Quemada - Bar Cultural
NIC-14
14 locals recommend
Simply the best place for salsa every Thursday night!
Always full, great live music and the best place to start a night.
9 locals recommend
Via Via
2 Av. NE
9 locals recommend
Always full, great live music and the best place to start a night.
Lovely atmosphere, great drinks!
Bar Antorchas
2da Calle NO
Lovely atmosphere, great drinks!
Music ranges from bachata to salsa to current (or almost current...) hits; a guaranteed good night
Oxigene
José de Marcoleta
Music ranges from bachata to salsa to current (or almost current...) hits; a guaranteed good night

Sightseeing

In the midst of restoration, the Cathedral has recently removed the scaffolding from its face and can now be seen in all its glory. Definitely go for the rooftop view!
29 locals recommend
Cathedral-Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Avenida Central Norte
29 locals recommend
In the midst of restoration, the Cathedral has recently removed the scaffolding from its face and can now be seen in all its glory. Definitely go for the rooftop view!

Parks & Nature

Hidden beaches can be found on the islands just off the coast - worth a day trip or staying a few nights.
6 locals recommend
Poneloya
6 locals recommend
Hidden beaches can be found on the islands just off the coast - worth a day trip or staying a few nights.

Arts & Culture

Contemporary art.
11 locals recommend
Museo de Arte Fundacion Ortiz-Gurdian
Avenida 3 Poniente
11 locals recommend
Contemporary art.

Essentials

It's cheap and close to other amenities.
Hostal Los Cheles
It's cheap and close to other amenities.