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Arroz Paisa in Cauca

Discover a relaxed dining experience at Arroz Paisa, a local food place offering authentic Paisa flavors in Popayán's heart.

3.8 277 reviews Paisa Restaurant American · Southern

Cl. 7, Popayán, Cauca, Colombia

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Arroz Paisa

Popayán, Cauca, Colombia

Parrillada
Rating★ 3.8 / 5
CategoryPaisa Restaurant
Today 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Arroz Paisa is a cozy Paisa restaurant located in the heart of Popayán, Cauca, Colombia. Known for its authentic local flavors, this spot specializes in a variety of rice dishes that capture the essence of Paisa cuisine. Its casual and quiet atmosphere makes it an inviting option for those seeking a relaxed dining experience.

Offering a balanced menu of quick bites and small plates, Arroz Paisa caters to solo diners as well as groups. With affordable pricing and attentive if basic service, it remains a popular choice among locals for lunch and dinner. The establishment also provides a convenient blend of dine-in, takeaway, and delivery options to suit different dining preferences.

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Why People Come Here

Visitors appreciate this casual Paisa restaurant for its authentic dishes, affordable prices, and welcoming atmosphere perfect for groups and families.

Authentic Paisa Flavors

Known for its Parrillada and a great variety of rice dishes, the menu offers rich traditional tastes loved by locals and visitors alike.

Fast and Efficient Service

Short wait times ensure a quick bite, ideal for lunch breaks or casual dinner visits without a long wait.

Group-Friendly Environment

The cozy and quiet setting welcomes groups, making it suitable for family meals or gatherings with friends.

Flexible Dining Options

Offering delivery, takeaway, and dine-in, this restaurant adapts well to different preferences and schedules.

Convenient Location

Situated on Cl. 7 in Popayán, free street parking adds to the ease of visiting this popular Paisa dining spot.

Family-Friendly Atmosphere

The casual and cosy ambiance, along with being good for kids, makes it a comfortable place for family meals.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Ideal for savoring authentic Paisa flavors in a relaxed setting, Arroz Paisa offers options that fit varied dining occasions and group sizes.

With its quick service and hearty portions, this restaurant is well-suited for those seeking a satisfying meal without lingering too long. The friendly ambiance and attention to local tastes ensure a flavorful experience that highlights traditional rice dishes. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Group Lunch or Dinner

The casual and cosy environment comfortably accommodates groups, making it great for social meals with friends or family gatherings.

Quick Solo Dining

Perfect for solo diners who want a tasty, quick bite with attentive service and a quiet atmosphere to enjoy local specialties.

Takeaway or Delivery

Offering delivery and takeaway services, it’s easy to enjoy the popular Parrillada and other rice dishes from the comfort of home.

Casual Family Meal

Good for kids and accommodating groups, this location includes free street parking and convenient amenities ideal for family visits.

Lunch Break Dining

With opening hours covering the full day, it is a reliable choice for a wholesome lunch with prompt service and filling portions.

Best for

Popular for Lunch Ideal for Dinner Solo Dining Group Friendly Delivery Available Takeaway Service Free Parking Casual Atmosphere

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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John Jaime Cruz 2 month ago

"Especialidad de arroces de diversas variedades, su costo se encuentra entre los 15.000 a 50.000 según el tipo y número de porciones. También sirven almuerzo ejecutivo a 7.000. La atención y el servicio es básico. Los tiempos de espera son cortos. Buena relación calidad y precio."

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Sebastian Diaz 2 month ago

"La administradora es muy amable y muy amplia, me encantó el buen servicio, me regaló un poquito más de arroz con carne porque quedé con hambre, me sentí muy bien les recomiendo visitar este lugar por el buen sabor y la buena atención 10/10 la mas joven no es tan atenta pero igual brindaba un servicio aceptable"

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JOHNATTAN ANDRES QUINTERO SOSSA 3 month ago

"Es excelente SUPER ARROZ PAISA y el restaurante de antes no le da ni a los tobillos al de ahora es superior venden de todo y hasta platoS ejecutivos para las personas que no tengan mucho para un almuerzo"

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Benavidez N. William 3 month ago

"Es un lugar acogedor(cosas típicas de Antioquia), aunque un poco pequeño, sin embargo, este lugar cuenta con una gran variedad de platos, además de personas muy atentas en la atención al cliente."

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Jan Paulo Quintero Caicedo 4 month ago

"Muy delicioso los arroces ay mucha variedad y son muy buenas las porciones delicioso"

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ANTONIO GALLEGO 5 month ago

"Hay gran variedad de arroz, todos con muy buena preparación... Me gustan muchísimo"

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Evelin Dayhana Gonzalez 5 month ago

"Muy rico el almuerzo pero la actitud de la mesera no fue muy buena"

JC
Julian Collazos 5 month ago

"Excelente atención, La porción es llenadora como pa gente como yo de buena cuchara"

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Closed
Weekly hours
Monday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Tuesday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Friday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 08:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Open daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, the restaurant offers flexible dining times for lunch, dinner, or a casual solo meal.

Weekdays and weekends from 08:00 AM to 10:00 PM Ideal for lunch and dinner occasions Perfect for group dining and family visits Typical visit duration: 15 minutes to 1 hour Great for casual dine-in or takeaway

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Arroz Paisa in Cauca .

Address Cl. 7, Popayán, Cauca, Colombia
Phone +57 322 6157070
Area Cauca
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about Arroz Paisa, a Paisa restaurant in Popayán known for its casual and cosy atmosphere.

The restaurant is open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Hours may vary on holidays or due to special events.

Yes, guests can choose from delivery, takeaway, or dine-in options depending on their preference and convenience.

Arroz Paisa specializes in various rice dishes including popular plates like Parrillada. The menu offers quick bites and small plates suitable for lunch or dinner.

The venue is good for kids and welcomes groups, providing a casual and quiet atmosphere ideal for family dining or gatherings.

Free street parking is available close to the restaurant, making it easy for visitors to find a spot without extra cost.

Visitors usually spend between 15 minutes to 1 hour, which suits quick lunches or relaxed dinners with table service.

Prices range from ₫₫, offering good value with items like executive lunches at approximately 7,000 COP and varied portions between 15,000 and 50,000 COP.

The atmosphere is casual, cosy, and quiet with table service, and there are basic amenities including clean toilets available on site.

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