About this spot
Tucked away in the vibrant Getsemani neighborhood, this spot serves up authentic Colombian comfort food that feels like a warm hug after exploring the walled city. Expect hearty portions of sancocho and crispy arepas that locals line up for, proving why it's a daily staple rather than just a tourist stop.
💡 Tips before you go
- Ask for 'sin aceite' if you want your arepas without extra oil to keep them light.
- Order the sancocho ahead of time as it is often sold out by early afternoon.
- Save room for fresh mango or guava slices which are served complimentary with every table.
Common Questions
How much does Getsemani's Garden cost?
Expect to pay between $15 and $25 USD per person for a main dish and drink.
Where is Getsemani's Garden?
It is located in the Getsemani neighborhood of Cartagena, near the historic center but without a specific station nearby.
What should I order first?
Start with the fried arepa con queso to cut through the richness of the stew.
About this page
Restaurant: Getsemani's Garden
Cuisine: Restaurant
Location: Getsemani, Cartagena, Colombia
Source: Curated from local review platforms