Ajiaco

Restaurants in Ñuñoa, Santiago Metropolitan Region

4.5 (808)

Category	Restaurants
Address	Lic. de Las Peñas 5174, 7790713 Ñuñoa, Región Metropolitana
Street	Lic. de Las Peñas
Area	Ñuñoa, Santiago Metropolitan Region
Google rating	4.5 (808)
Source	Google Maps and public records · listed Oct 9, 2026 · updated Oct 10, 2026

Opening hours

Monday	09:30–16:00
Tuesday	09:30–16:00
Wednesday	09:30–16:00
Thursday	09:30–16:00
Friday	09:30–16:30
Saturday	09:30–16:30
Sunday	Closed

About Ajiaco

Restaurant El Ajiaco es un restaurant familiar dedicado a comidas criollas y o casera.

Located at Lic. de Las Peñas 5174, 7790713 Ñuñoa, Región Metropolitana, Ajiaco operates as a restaurant in Ñuñoa, Santiago Metropolitan Region. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it.

Judge a place like this on freshness, consistency and recent reviews rather than decor. Menus and prices change, so check the current menu before going. Payment is in Chilean pesos, by debit card (Redcompra), credit card, bank transfer, QR code or wallets such as Mercado Pago, MACH or Tenpo, and you should always be given a receipt (boleta); in small places ask first how you can pay, and book for Friday and Saturday nights. On weekday lunchtimes many restaurants serve a menú del día or menú ejecutivo (set lunch), which comes out fast and fills up between 13:00 and 14:30; book by phone or WhatsApp for Friday and Saturday dinner, and note that the bill shows a suggested 10% tip, which is voluntary.

Opening hours are published for six days of the week. Typical hours are 9:30–16:00. Note that it does not open on Sundays. Hours may change on public holidays, at the Fiestas Patrias in September and over Christmas and New Year. No phone number is listed for this business, so the Google Maps link on this page is the best route for directions and any contact details Google has on file. Its website is instagram.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Customers rate it 4.5 out of 5 on Google across 808 reviews, placing it among the better-rated restaurants in Ñuñoa on this site.

How Ajiaco compares with other restaurants in Ñuñoa

It usually closes at 4 PM, earlier than 31 of the 33 restaurants in Ñuñoa that publish their hours, so check the time before a late visit.
It is closed on Sundays, while 23 of the 33 other restaurants in Ñuñoa with published hours open that day.
Nearest other restaurants: Pachamank-Restaurant Peruano. (0.5 km), Nisei Sushi - Ñuñoa (0.5 km), Comida Casera, El Granado (0.6 km)

Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Cristian Lira 2 years ago

Great traditional dishes from Chilean cuisine

Carlos Camacho 3 years ago

Cold, rainy day in Santiago and few dishes assuage such conditions better than an Ajiaco. The Ajiaco at “El Ajiaco” is one of the best. Add in the friendly atmosphere, welcoming staff and regulars, and you get perfection.

Waad El Hadidy 3 years ago

Nice service. Easy going. Good food. Good prices. Overall a great neighborhood place

Adam Barreto 7 years ago

Good Chilean restaurant. Good quality and nice portions at an affordable price. Good service as well. Spanish is a must.

Peter Wetzel 7 years ago

Great place to have home made traditional Chilean food and has amazing prices.

All reviews on Google ↗

Frequently asked questions

Where is Ajiaco located?

Ajiaco is at Lic. de Las Peñas 5174, 7790713 Ñuñoa, Región Metropolitana, in Ñuñoa, Santiago Metropolitan Region. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is Ajiaco?

Ajiaco is listed as a restaurant.

What are the opening hours of Ajiaco?

Published hours are Monday: 09:30–16:00; Tuesday: 09:30–16:00; Wednesday: 09:30–16:00; Thursday: 09:30–16:00; Friday: 09:30–16:30; Saturday: 09:30–16:30; Sunday: closed. It is closed on Sunday. Hours can change on public holidays, long weekends, the Fiestas Patrias (18–19 September) and between Christmas and New Year, and on the coast and in the south outside the summer season, so call before a special trip.

Is Ajiaco open on Sunday?

No, Ajiaco is closed on Sunday.

How is Ajiaco rated on Google?

Ajiaco has a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 808 reviews.

Does Ajiaco have a website?

Yes, the website of Ajiaco is instagram.com (linked on this page).

How can I pay at Ajiaco?

The listing does not say which payment methods are accepted. In Chile, cash in Chilean pesos, debit cards (Redcompra) and credit cards, bank transfers, which are common even at small shops, and QR payments or wallets such as Mercado Pago, MACH or Tenpo are the norm. Always ask for your receipt ("boleta"). Ask first if you plan to pay by card, especially at small shops and street markets.

Are there other restaurants near Ajiaco?

Yes. Ñuñoa also has La Nuestra Massa, "Mi Vieja" sanguchería, ¡Ay mi Madre! Restobar Plaza Ñuñoa among others; see the full list of restaurants in Ñuñoa at the bottom of this page.