There must have been a change in ownership as this venue now focuses on wonderful food. Freshly made authentic curry dishes, samosas, and friendly service brought us back time and again to this delightful family owned restaurant. A bonus for book lovers is a wall full of a variety of titles in many languages.
El Cofre Bookstore & Cafe Internet, Antigua
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El Cofre Bookstore & Cafe Internet
6 calle Antigua, Antigua, Guatemala
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The El Cofre is a small restaurant specializing in crepe cuisine. It has about 200 books for sale. Surprisingly, there is a relatively large selection of French, German, Danish, Norwegian and Dutch titles represented in the south wall book shelf.
The English books are the usual potboilers (as mentioned in the above reviews of other stores). What’s odd about this...
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I try to write mainly positive reviews, but this place has changed ownership and, sadly, it is no longer worth a visit. The service was extremely slow (we were the only ones in the place and it took over an hour to get a quesadilla); the drinks were disappointing; and when I asked for menu items listed as specials on...
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