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An Insider’s Guide to Chapinero Alto, the Williamsburg of Bogotá

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    Fresh French baguettes line the central bar of Mistral Pandaria Artesenal

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    Old-school empanada eatery La Castaña hosts regular farmer's markets on weekends

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    Old-school empanada eatery La Castaña hosts regular farmer's markets on weekends

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    Camilla Curiel crafts her line of organic skincare products at new-age apothecary, Casa Ciclo

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    Colorful murals on the deck of split-level taco bar Insurgentes

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    On the third floor of Casa Cubo, shop old-school vinyl at record label, Three Little Birds

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    At Salvo Patria, chef Alejandro Gutiérrez presents traditional Colombian recipes with the outpost’s house-made craft beer

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    Select from small plates made with native ingredients like toasted almonds and braised palm hearts atop creamy avocado

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    Indulge in a selection of sweets at Petunia, a blush-hued café dedicated to employing Bogotá’s transgender community

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    Begin an evening cocktail crawl at Insurgentes, where fruity Mexican libations line the menu

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    At Trama Casa de Creadores, designer Lia Samantha sketches designs for her line of vibrant Afro-Colombian skirts and dresses

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    Upstairs, find natural cosmetics, soaps, and face mists by apothecary Alma de Coco

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    At glitzy Café Bar Universal, join a crowd of revelers for live music and fruity sangria

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    Nada, a convivial bookstore and publishing house, is the perfect outpost to browse Colombian literature

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    Go to Rin Rin for late-night vinyl sessions and Bogotá's best cocktails

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    During a stay at Casa Lėlytė, enjoy breakfast spread in a tangerine-tiled dining area retrofitted like a greenhouse

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    Freshly-squeezed juice, scrambled eggs, and Colombian coffee round out the vegetarian breakfast

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    Stay in one of four minimalist guestrooms, each with exposed sappan-wood floors and white-lacquered brick walls

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    At Taller de Te, shop over 90 botanical tea blends made from ancestral Colombian herbs

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    Feast on tortellini stuffed with gouda and indigenous arracacha root at Mesa Franca