Exploring La Cuadrita Walking Street in Asunción
If you’re looking for a new spot to spend an evening in Asunción, La Cuadrita Walking Street is the place to be. This lively street (and little known calle in Asuncion), located in the heart of the city, is a hub for dining, socializing, and soaking up the local atmosphere.
Sponsored by Banco Sudameris, La Cuadrita offers an elevated experience with its modern design, wide selection of restaurants, and low-light, chill ambiance.
Where is La Cuadrita Walking Street?
La Cuadrita is located in the Recoleta neighborhood of Asunción, a well-known area for its trendy vibes and popular expat nightlife.
This tourist walking street is accessible by car or taxi, and if you’re unsure where to go, simply search “La Cuadrita Asunción” on Google Maps. The walking street is a pedestrian-only area, making it a perfect place to stroll, enjoy a meal, and relax with friends.
What to Expect at La Cuadrita
La Cuadrita Walking Street has quickly become a favorite for both locals and visitors. With a wide array of restaurants and cafes, it’s the perfect spot for a casual outing or a special evening.
I was surprised to hear that locals – let alone foreigners – haven’t heard of La Cuadrita. While the cafes and restaurants are open both day and night, you will really see the beauty of this street at sundown or after dark, when the temperatures cool down and the lights are twinkling across La Cuadrita.
Here are some of the highlights and must-tries when you come to visit:
- Callejero Cocina Urbana
If you’re a fan of international street food, this spot serves up delicious dishes with a modern twist. From gourmet burgers to tacos, Callejero is a must-try. - Bajo Lipa Craft Beer
Beer enthusiasts will love the craft brews available at Bajo Lipa. Their selection features local and international beers, paired perfectly with their small bites and appetizers. - AmorAmar
For seafood lovers, AmorAmar offers fresh and flavorful dishes, including ceviche and grilled fish. - Café Salvatore
A cozy café perfect for a coffee break or dessert. Enjoy a cappuccino or try their pastries while people-watching from their outdoor seating area. - Kuropa Bar
Known for its lively ambiance and creative cocktails, Kuropa Bar is the place to start or end your night with friends. - Koba
For those craving sushi or Asian fusion cuisine, Koba delivers with its fresh ingredients and artfully presented dishes.
Banco Sudameris
What makes La Cuadrita unique is the support from Banco Sudameris, a local Paraguay-based bank, whose sponsorship has helped create a polished and well-maintained space that many locals are completely unaware of, even in the heart of Asuncion.
How to Get There
Finding La Cuadrita is simple. Just search “La Cuadrita” on Google Maps, and you’ll be guided straight to this lively spot. Parking is available in a nearby lot, or you can use a ride-hailing app for convenience.
If you are planning to bring your vehicle, you will find a parking lot located next to this walking street, and an attendant waiting outside the lot to flag you in.
Final Thoughts on La Cuadrita Walking Street
As someone who calls Asunción home, I can’t recommend La Cuadrita Walking Street enough. It’s more than just a place to eat—it’s a slice of modern Paraguayan life, that I love showcasing to other foreigners who come to visit.
Whether you’re a foodie, nightlife lover, or just looking for a fun evening out, La Cuadrita Walking Street in Asunción is a must-see destination for your trip to Paraguay.
If you are exploring Asuncion, whether as a first-timer or seasoned expert, be sure to check out our other blog posts below on costs, food, and lifestyle in Paraguay:
- Food prices and what to expect from supermarkets in Paraguay
- The currency of Paraguay
- Casa clari: The most delicious restaurant in Asuncion with a royal view of Palacio de Lopez
