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Holy Week in Cartagena: Reasons Why 'Palito de Caucho' Should Be Your First Stop
One of the gastronomic experiences full of tradition is to tour the Historic Center during Holy Week and make a mandatory stop at the emblematic 'Palito de Caucho' kiosk. Discover two reasons why this first stop continues to win over Cartagenans and tourists.
TL;DR
- The 'Palito de Caucho' kiosk is located in the Plaza de la Paz, in Cartagena's Historic Center.
- It has been serving customers for over 80 years, founded by Juana Ramírez Barón in 1944.
- The kiosk is renowned for its crispy and delicious patacones, a traditional dish.
- The patacones are typically served with costeño cheese and are a popular choice for both locals and tourists.
- The kiosk offers a fresh, traditional experience and is considered an economical and authentic food option.