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Celele

A Colombian Caribbean restaurant on Calle del Espíritu Santo, in Getsemaní, Cartagena. Open for lunch and dinner Monday to Saturday.

Hours
Lunch and dinner Monday to Saturday (checked 2026-10-12).
Price
High prices; check the menu when you book.
Price level
$$$$$
Duration
2 to 4 hours
Address
Calle del Espíritu Santo, Carrera 10C #29-200, Getsemaní, Cartagena

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Celele is chef Jaime Rodríguez's restaurant in Getsemaní. It works with ingredients from Colombia's Caribbean and a menu that changes often.

In 2025 it ranked number 5 on Latin America's 50 Best Restaurants and 48 on The World's 50 Best Restaurants. The dining room is colorful and relaxed, no starched tablecloths.

The menu features edible flowers and dishes like confit chicken with plantain. It's for a long meal, with a reservation.

What to see

  • Cooking with Colombian Caribbean ingredients.
  • Dishes with edible flowers.
  • The colorful dining room in a Getsemaní house.

Getting there

  • On foot from La Matuna or the Torre del Reloj, crossing into Getsemaní.
  • Taxi to Calle del Espíritu Santo, in Getsemaní.

Tips

  • Book ahead, especially in high season.
  • Closed on Sundays.

FAQ

What days is Celele open?

Monday to Saturday, lunch and dinner.

Where is Celele?

On Calle del Espíritu Santo, in Getsemaní.

Do I need a reservation?

Yes, it's best to book well ahead.

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