Lo de Charlie is considered by many to be a Punta classic: delicious food that always hits the mark, large portion sizes, and a comfortable, laid-back atmosphere.

The selection at Lo de Charlie is very wide, although the menu is heavy on the sea food, as to be expected. There are plenty of other choices, however,such as the insane wood-fired beef and lamb.

Unusual to many typical Uruguayan restaurants the vegetable servings are quite healthy, and the salads are actually the kind you would order as a meal!

Despite being on the more expensive side, Lo de Charlie gives off a more casual vibe, perhaps due to the fact that Charlie himself can be found at the end of the Read more

One fantastic restaurant in Jose Ignacio is Lucy’s Restaurant and Salon de Te. This restaurant and tea room has a reputation of serving up some of the best food in Uruguay.

Seating is available inside and outside on a patio, the service is prompt and the staff is friendly. If you don’t read Spanish then make sure you bring a pocket dictionary; the menu is in Spanish only.

The decoration of the place is nice and relaxing. The curried fish is an excellent choice. Make sure you save enough room for dessert! You may chose to come later in the evening and enjoy a nice cup of tea with some tasty pastries.

A meal will cost Read more