Mincho

Welcome to Mincho, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Villa de Leyva, Boyacá, Colombia! This charming restaurant is a haven for lovers of traditional Colombian cuisine, where the atmosphere is warm, inviting, and infused with local flair.

Step inside and allow your senses to be captivated by the rich aromas wafting from the kitchen. Mincho is renowned for its exceptional longaniza, which has earned rave reviews from locals and visitors alike. As Jorge Restrepo puts it, it’s “la longaniza de mejor calidad en Villa de Leyva,” and that’s no exaggeration; every bite is a testament to the quality of ingredients and the love put into preparation.

But the menu doesn't stop there. Indulge in the exquisite picada, a delightful platter featuring an enticing assortment of grilled meats including the tender longaniza, juicy ribs, and crispy chicharrón. On Sundays, don’t miss out on the traditional cuchuco with espinazo, a comforting dish that warms the heart. Each dish at Mincho tantalizes the palate, making it a must-visit for those seeking authentic Colombian flavors.

Your experience is elevated not only by the delectable food but also by the attentive service provided by Mincho and his lovely wife, creating an ambiance that feels like dining at a friend's home. Customers have praised the excellent service, noting that despite the occasional mix-up, the staff's kindness and dedication to customer satisfaction shine through. As Alez Delayer shares, “Una maravilla de lugar” is a perfect encapsulation of the inviting experience awaiting you here.

At Mincho, it’s not just about eating; it’s about savoring each moment. With a perfect balance of quality and affordability, Diana Carolina Arango highlights the incredible value you receive, encouraging everyone to “deleitarnos” with the delicious offerings. This resonance of quality and hospitality makes Mincho a place you will want to return to time and again.

So when you find yourself in Villa de Leyva, make sure to carve out some time to visit Mincho. Treat yourself to a meal that promises not only to satisfy your hunger but also to nourish your soul. Your taste buds will thank you for this unforgettable dining experience!