La Paz

Chifa Puerta del Sol

Average Chinese. Not worth the 17-km drive out of the city.

El Consulado

Best brunch in town, gourmet food in beautiful surroundings. Wifi and garden. Working with the "New Andean Kitchen" and organic coffee. Clos

Angelo Colonial

A dark, bohemian cafe set in an old mansion decorated with scads of antiques. Serving Bolivian and mediocre international food. The best dri

Tambo Colonial

Lavish breakfast buffet for Bs. 20 (US$2.50), great international and local food from noon-23:00. Try the Lake Titicaca trout with Beni almo

Naira

Catering mostly to travelers (and guests of the hotel—see below), but a good sampling of Bolivian dishes. Expensive.

Alo Cubano

Best place to pretend you're back in the 1950s plotting a Pan-American revolution with Fidel and Che.

Hotel la Valle

Great location, great prices (double with private bath (no TV), Bs. 90) and very friendly staff. Popular with Bolivians. Great place.

Perla Negra Hostal

24-hr hot showers, free pool table/ping pong/table football, free breakfast, free internet, Wi-Fi in all rooms and comfortable beds. Feels m

Inti Wasi

Cheap backpacker joint, but not as clean as you might expect. Nice staff, warm water, shared bathrooms with electrical showers, cheap laundr