Desert Gastronomy of San Pedro de Atacama

The Atacama Desert is as worthy of a culinary adventure as it is wildlife.

There are two ways you can go about eating in the Atacama desert: the all-inclusive, prix fixe hotel route or the à la carte route. We sampled restaurants on and off the main street.

downtown san pedro de atacama

Downtown San Pedro de Atacama

Baltinache Restaurant Atacama Desert

Local Ingredients

Rica Rica

Pepino Dulce

Pingo-pingo

Quinoa

Airampo

San Pedro de Atacama is a desert of oasis of authentic Chilean dining experiences.

Where to Eat

Baltinoche Restaurant

Blanco Restaurante offers a minimalist ambiance with wall-to-wall white paint, salads and vegetarian options, and live music.