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Best Ribs in Medellín

March 19, 2026

Melissa tries to find the best ribs in Medellín and visits restaurant all around the city such as Humo, Mu, Federal Ribs and Mundos.

An Honest Review of Salon Malaga

September 16, 2022

Medellin’s nightlife is a jungle of musical genres that can be overwhelming for the old-fashioned, who might enjoy other genres such as tango and bolero. Salon Malaga is an old-timey bar perfect for tango and bolero…

Strolling the Stalls at Medellín’s Farmer’s Markets

September 9, 2022

Medellin is such a biodiverse country in the world. Please don’t leave without first giving a farmer’s markets tour around Medellin. So put your shoes on and get a taste of exotic fruits and vegetables that you’ll only…

Laureles’ Top Organic Grocery Stores

September 2, 2022

Colombia is one of the most biodiverse countries in terms of fruits and vegetables. There are more than 400 native fruit species in the country. You could even eat a different fruit every day of the year if you set your…

The Best Bubble Tea Spots in Medellín

September 2, 2022

Bubble tea, otherwise known as boba, has made its way to the big cities of Colombia, including Medellin. From small stalls in malls and parks to large stores that specialize in playing with the unique flavors and…

What to Do During a Stay at Factory Lofts

August 23, 2022

Laureles is one of the most popular neighborhoods in Medellin, thanks to its bustling nightlife. And, if you’re staying at Factory lofts, there are some amazing places to check out in this low-key neighborhood. There’s…

Coffee Shopping Guide: What’s the Best Colombian Coffee Brand?

August 16, 2022

Many people think that the only places they’ll find high-quality artisan coffee in Colombia are Starbucks, Juan Valdez Café, and Oma (three national coffee chains). However, the coffee you can pick up at your local…

The Best Places for Pizza Pies in Medellin (Plus What to Order)

May 30, 2022

There’s nothing like a good food tour when you’re out on a trip. That’s true whether you’re visiting Medellin or Madrid! And, if you’re a pizza lover, you’ll want to know which places to visit. Well, while this city…

The Top Vegan & Vegetarian Restaurants in Medellin (Plus What to Order!)

May 27, 2022

Eating healthy is no big deal, and less so for those who love animals and prefer not to eat their meat. Vegan and vegetarian restaurants are perfect for people who don’t want to eat animal protein, but still want to be…

Thanksgiving 2017 celebration at Osea

November 17, 2017

We know that Thanksgiving is a special date for some of you, that’s why we want to invite you to celebrate with the people you love and the Medellin Living family at Osea restaurant hosted by Salomon Borkstein. Date:…

Seoul Food at Korea House

November 28, 2014

Ryan finds Seoul food (not soul food) in Laureles at Korea House, a new restaurant owned by a Korean immigrant, maybe the first of its kind in the city.

Brie Bon Leads French Revolution in Medellín

August 25, 2014

The trend of French restaurants gives paisas and visitors many options for this popular cuisine but Ryan believes Brie Bon is the best of the bunch.

Buenos Aires: Underrated and Undiscovered

February 28, 2014

Ryan explores Buenos Aires, a comuna just east of downtown Medellin.