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Chitarero Restaurant
The exquisiteness of our Cariongo gastronomy in spaces for everyone.
The Chitarero restaurant of the mythical Hotel Cariongo seeks to expand to reach all audiences, this time we will take our flavor to the next level in the 8th version of the Gastronomic Festival of Norte de Santander, participating this time, as hosts in our beautiful city mitrada.
Every year, the best exponents of the northern Santander cuisine gather to learn and delight the flavors of the region. This year, the flavor of Pamplona will take over the main park and will showcase the exceptional Chitaro cuisine mixed with flavors that combine novelty and tradition.
Our Chitarero Restaurant through its chef Sergio Agudelo, will deliver a sample of the exquisiteness of the national and international gastronomy and the typical dishes of the mitred city and the whole region, keeping as a precept the homage to our settlers who are characterized by their kindness and good service.
In the new gastronomic proposal of our Restaurant Chitarero we promote fresh and 100% natural products, which are raised and harvested in the land of Pamplona, the trout becomes a dish par excellence, representing the gastronomy of the mitred city which is taken to another level.
Come and enjoy with us this great gastronomic journey!
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