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El Naturista

Health Food, Vegetarian, Vegan-Friendly

Vegetarian

$$

Top tips

Ask about: uncertain ingredients

  • Try the tofu cheesecake and fresh natural juices.
  • Good to know: Be aware some dishes with cheese or eggs are mislabeled or unclear in ingredients.
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  • Ask staff about veganizing dishes since vegan options are not always clearly labeled.
  • Enjoy seating in the cool courtyard to escape Santiago heat in summer.
  • Visit Monday to Friday for better meal deals compared to pricier weekends.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention cheescake de tofu, empanada and fried croquettes.

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Also jugos, once vegana, porotos granados, quinotto, spinach pancake, arroz and fries.

Good for

The vibe: work & study

Praised for affordable, fast service and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for generous portions.

Good to know

  • Breakfast, lunch, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

El Naturista has been a staple vegetarian spot in central Santiago for decades, known for fresh juices, salads, and vegetable-based dishes such as Chilean bean stew (porotos granados). Most menu items are vegetarian with many vegan adaptations available upon request—pricing is affordable with lunch specials around CLP 4-5k. The venue offers a casual atmosphere with courtyard seating and wheelchair accessibility, suitable for quick healthy meals or casual lunches during the workweek.

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Moneda 846, 8320257 Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile

Opening hours

Monday
08:30–20:00
Tuesday
08:30–20:00
Wednesday
08:30–20:00
Thursday
08:30–20:00
Friday
08:30–20:00
Saturday
09:00–16:00
Sunday
Closed

the food

4.0 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.5 3,164 reviews Read on Google Maps
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3.6 19 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Limited vegan options

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Unclear in places
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
quinoa, beans, mushrooms + 1 more

Ask about: Staff aren't always sure about ingredients.

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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