A very unique restaurant located in the shadow of a cathedral. When we visited it was a pretty slow…read moreWednesday. I'm sure it gets very busy due to the area and atmosphere. We started out with the Caramelized Goat Cheese Salad. We can not recommend this enough! Delicious and fresh and light. We ordered the Filet Sautéed in Gnocchi and the Filet Sheet. If it wasn't rude to lick our plates clean we would have!

This restaurant deserves four stars for the ambiance and vibes, but only three stars for the food…read more You pass by a children's arcade as you enter the restaurant and then feel as if you have transformed into a character from Indiana Jones. There are ladders hanging from the ceilings and walls and plants and bikes decorating the place. You climb long winding staircases up to the second or third level to enjoy a meal. I ordered a sausage pizza with red and green bell peppers. The pizza was large, however didn't have much flavor. I couldn't find any sauce on the pizza and had to put a lot of spices sitting on the table on it, in order to give it more flavor. The service was good, and they were willing to easily split the bill for a large party.

I'm giving four stars for the drinks and service. Pamela, our waiter, was absolutely terrific. The…read morepisco drink menu had many fun cocktails and were tasty! The rooftop is an airy, great space for afternoon cocktails. We would return for this. The best recommendation I can give is to NOT order food. We did and it was mediocre at best. Based on the drinks and service, I decided to give this a four rather than downgrade it because of food.

We had such a lovely meal at this elegant restaurant. Wonderful service. Excellent drinks…read more Outstanding food. The seafood is out of this world. This location was pitched by our guide as a nightlife spot, but we thought it really was an amazing restaurant and not to be missed! Great for a couple out on the town. Would also be good for family and friends, although I would not recommend for kids. Very reasonable pricing considering the quality and portions.

We actually just turned around and left. We approached the waiter (a young guy with a shaved head…read moreand tattoos on his neck and head). He responded with zero eye contact and appeared irritated that I was asking for a table. He simply said "there are no tables outside." Not cool, guys. La Junta needs to do a better job picking its wait staff.

La Junta was a great experience, potions were generous and the food was great quality…read more The service was fast and seamless, definitely a good stop as we wondered through this fun part of Santiago.