Anakena

Av Presidente Kennedy 4601, Grand Hyatt Santiago Hotel, Santiago, 56-2-950-3179

Description: LAS CONDES. This first-rate restaurant is located in the Grand Hyatt Santiago and serves one of the better menus of Thai foods in the city. Many of the city's restaurants stick to traditional regional fare, so a visit here is a great way to savor international cuisine. The menu features meats and vegetables cooked on an open grill or fried, depending on taste. In addition to the set menu, the restaurant offers a full entrée bar as well as an array of dessert options. Be sure to order one of the Chilean wines from the very good wine list.
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Aquí Está Coco

La Concepción 236, Santiago, 56-2-410-6200

Description: PROVIDENCIA. This Valdivia seafood restaurant named for owner Coco is one of the best in the area for a taste of the traditional flavors of coastal South American food. Savor the freshest fish and seafood from Chile's Pacific Coast in the comfortable dining room. If seafood is not a favorite, sample one of the regional entrees of seared meats and vegetables. The restaurant's ambience is kitschy and comfy and the service is first-rate.
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Azul Profundo

Constitución 111, Santiago, 56-2-738-0288

Description: BELLAVISTA. For some of the finest food in the city, look no further than the Bellavista neighborhood, where this eatery is among the best. Sporting a marine coastal and reasonably priced menu of seafood entrees and traditional plates, there will certainly be something for everyone from the kitchen. Grilled shark, salmon and trout are delectable choices. Be sure to order a bottle of wine to go with the succulent sea bass or fish soup. A choice wine list of home-grown favorites pairs perfectly with every meal.
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Cafe Melba

Don Carlos 2898, Santiago, 56-2-232-4546

Description: LAS CONDES. This quaint café is a superb choice for breakfast, whatever the time of day. The eatery serves up traditional early morning entrees including fruits and vegetables, sausage or bacon. The laid-back interiors make for a pleasant meal before heading out to shop and sightsee or before that important business meeting. Lunchtime crowds swell here for light mid-day meals and plates of favorites. Friendly and welcoming staff makes this a spot travelers may return to again and again.
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El Huerto

Orrego Luco 054, Santiago, 56-2-233-2690

Description: PROVIDENCIA. This Orrego Luco restaurant is one of the few really good vegetarian spots in the city, where diners can savor an array of menu items at reasonable prices. Regulars are a mix of travelers and city residents, especially younger folks who have embraced vegetarian food. Rice, fresh fruit, cereals and delicious entrees like asparagus and mushroom pancakes appear on the appetizing menu. Couple a light meal with a mixed drink or fresh juice. Choice salads are a good alternative and afternoon visitors will enjoy the selection of teas served daily.
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Europeo

Alonso de Córdova 2417, Santiago, 56-2-208-3603

Description: VITACURA. This superlative eatery is a solid choice for a delicious international menu amid a warm and inviting dining room. In addition to seafood entrees, the kitchen also serves up mouth-watering steak and lamb specialties. Pair an appetizing meal with the excellent wine selection for true dining pleasure. The dessert menu is a good choice for the sweet-tooth. For a less-expensive taste of this critical fave, drop by the adjacent bistro La Brasserie, ask for an outside table and dine amid the hum of the city.
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Le Flaubert

Orrego Luco 125, Santiago, 56-2-231-9424

Description: PROVIDENCIA. Traditional French bistro serves up a delicious menu of Francophile foods in an inviting and charming dining room. Feast on the fare from this decidedly international menu with a splash of local cuisine and seafood entrees. Le Flaubert is an excellent choice when looking for a matchless eatery that offers a different taste from the typical Chilean restaurant. On sunny days, dine on the leafy patio among international travelers and local icons.
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Osadía

Avenida Nueva Costanera 3677, Santiago, 56-2-208-6934

Description: LAS CONDES. A contender in the contest for the best restaurant in Santiago, this eatery is an excellent selection for business and leisure travelers looking for a fine meal. A regularly changing menu of international treats includes fish and seafood entrees, steak, chicken and pork as well as the uncommon rabbit plates that make for truly scrumptious dining options. Be sure to save a little space for the dessert sampler, a magic mélange of sweets. Modern ambience and superb service lend this eatery a rightfully well-earned reputation.
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Zanzibar

Av Monseñor Escrivá de Balaguer 6400, Santiago, 56-2-218-0118

Description: VITACURA. BordeRio hotspot is a blast for international entrees amid a fun ambience. Spicy fare includes tastes from around the world with nods to flavor and gourmet cooking. The kitchen serves up curry, spicy meats and vegetables and delicious side dishes. The bright and dramatic dining room features mosaic tile, cushy chairs and offbeat design flourishes. Zanzibar is one of the preeminent eateries in the city for international zest and flair. Outside dining is offered and is perfect on balmy evenings.
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