Jericó’s cuisine reflects Antioquian traditions, with must-try dishes like bandeja paisa, arepas, sancocho, and quesito. Sample sweet treats such as bocadillo and local honey, and enjoy freshly brewed Colombian coffee, a regional specialty. Look for artisan candies and homemade pastries at small shops in town.
For a romantic meal, Restaurante El Solar offers mountain views and Colombian flavors, while Parrilla Las Margaritas serves delicious grilled meats in a charming setting. Café Don Rafa is perfect for coffee dates, with cozy ambiance and pastries. Tipping around 10% is customary and often appreciated but not always included in the bill.
Vegetarian options are available, but it's best to clarify dietary preferences. Many venues are casual and intimate, enhancing Jericó’s romantic, laid-back vibe—perfect for couples seeking authentic local flavors.