About
Welcome to Restaurant Rapa Nui, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Temuco, Araucania, Chile. Located at Gral. Aldunate 415, 8, 4791015, this vibrant eatery promises a delightful culinary experience that reflects the authentic flavors of Chile.
As you step through the doors, you are enveloped in a warm and inviting atmosphere that makes it an ideal spot for families and groups. The spacious layout is meticulously maintained, ensuring a clean and comfortable dining experience. Restaurant Rapa Nui is not about the frills; it's about great food and friendly service, as echoed by the glowing reviews from satisfied patrons.
One of the standout features of this restaurant is its impressive menu, showcasing a variety of dishes that cater to both meat lovers and vegetarians alike. You can sink your teeth into their exquisitely crafted hamburguesas de vacuno, made with homemade beef patties and complemented by fresh toppings like sliced tomatoes and homemade mayonnaise, all at very reasonable prices. The Hamburguesa Completa with cheese and ham for CLP 11,900 offers the perfect harmony of flavors, while the Hamburguesa Palta brings a delightful twist with avocado. For those craving something different, the hot dogs—especially the completo and its variations—are a must-try. Central to Rapa Nui’s charm is their expertly prepared completo vegeteriano, which demonstrates the restaurant's commitment to inclusive dining options.
The menu also features enticing main dishes such as the 1/4 de pollo asado served with crispy fries, and tender chuletas de cerdo a lo pobre accompanied by hearty sides. Their Lomo Vetado a lo Pobre showcases perfectly cooked beef with a comforting mix of caramelized onions and egg, making it a hearty choice that won’t disappoint.
Customer experiences speak for themselves; diners rave about the flavorful dishes, efficient service, and the welcoming ambiance. Bruce Gayle highlights the “great food and service” that makes this spot stand out, while Rodrigo González emphasizes the well-prepared flavors and cleanliness – attributes that truly set Restaurant Rapa Nui apart from other dining options. Diego Ortiz, meanwhile, lauds the hot dogs, calling it the place for authentic Chilean street food.
So, whether you're a local or just passing through Temuco, make sure to carve out some time in your schedule to visit Restaurant Rapa Nui. Your taste buds will thank you for it!
“ Cafeteria. Not upscale at all. Great food and service. Moderately priced. ”
“ La comida estuvo bien buena, con sabores que se notan bien preparados. La atención fue rápida, muy cordial y siempre con buena disposición. El restaurante es amplio, cómodo para estar en grupo o en familia, y destaca por lo limpio y bien cuidado que está el lugar. Sin duda, una buena experiencia para repetir. ”
“ Taste a the real Chilean hot dogs here. If you are a fan of hot dogs. This is the place. Don't let others tell you otherwise ;) ”