Quetzaltenango

Sabor de La India

A great indian meal from 40 to 70 quetzales, plus drink. address is 15 avenida 3-64, zona 1, next to vrisa bookstore

Churrascaría Cajola

This place is bare bones, dirt cheap, and delicious. you can get carne asada, with tortillas, beans, and cabbage for 10 quetzales usd $1.25. a soft drink will cost another 4 or 5 quetzales. located just east of cervecerã­a nacional, next to the small roundabout.

Comida Taiwanesa

Their specialty is the taiwanese empenada which is entirely vegetarian. they're q3.00 a piece and two will make a decent size snack. they also sell soy milk and snow cones with all kinds of toppings. located south of the parque central on 8a calle between 8a avenida and 9a avenida.

La Genovese

A small italian restaurant just two blocks south of the municipal theater on 14 avenida a serves great pasta dishes perfect for vegetarians, as well as a great selection of meat based sauce dishes such as the famous lasagna bolognes, spaghetti ala amatriciana. you will also be surprised to find gourmet dishes such as fettucinni with black trouffles and smoked salmon, penne alla gorbachov which is penne pasta with a vodka based sauce. part of the charm of this restaurant is its chef alfredo trovatti who can entertain you with stories of his travels all around the world.