Gourmet, Cheap & Healthy Food in Olón, Ecuador

Living in Olón, or even just visiting for a bit, changes your life for the better. Being in a safe and relaxed area, with good restaurants and cheap food, the long wide beach and all the other benefits that Olónbrings to your life, we can truly confirm: Olón has it all! Whether you are planning your retirement or simply looking for a holiday destination with a difference, Olón is the perfect place to be.

This small town situated on the coast of Ecuador is known for its beautiful beaches, gourmet cuisine and affordable living. The beach in Olón is unlike any other. With its long and wide stretch of golden sand, it is the perfect place to relax and soak up the sun.

The calm and clear waters are perfect for swimming or just taking a refreshing dip. The beach is also ideal for surfing, and beginners can take lessons from the many surf schools located in the area. When it comes to food, Olón is a gourmet paradise. The town is known for its fresh seafood, and you can find many restaurants serving local, south american and international cuisine.

Every season, a plethora of new cafeterias, restaurants and other gourmet spots pop up in Olón. At the moment, there are over 50 Beach Cabañas, over 20 Cocktail Beach Bars, more than 20 International style restaurants and at least another 15 places that serve more common (cheap) food options, such at on the Highway and at the newly build Olón Fish Market: Plaza Olon (Caraguay).

Apart from the great, fresh food being dispatched daily from over a dozen small grocery and vegetable stores, mostly to be found near the Plaza Olón at the main road, there are trucks with vendors selling single products coming by every hour of every day

Do you like fresh or aged cheeses, oranges, limes, avocados, peanuts? You name it and it has a specialized truck coming right to your door for the best offer: ever bought 40 oranges for a single dollar? In Olón you can! Of course, this can only be in the right season, so you are automatically eating Seasonal, healthy, non-GMO and Local food while saving a lot oDo you like fresh or aged cheeses, oranges, limes, avocados, peanuts? You name it and it has a specialized truck coming right to your door for the best offer: ever bought 40 oranges for a single dollar? In Olón you can! Of course, this can only be in the right season, so you are automatically eating Seasonal, healthy, non-GMO and Local food while saving a lot of money!