Michell’s Guide to Cali, Col

By Michell llouvent

Michell’s Guide to Cali, Col

Where to Eat & Drink

  • Storia D’Amore – dreamy, girly café vibes with the prettiest pastries.

  • Platillos Voladores – elevated Colombian fusion, perfect for a stylish dinner.

  • Ringlete – traditional food with a chic twist, very Cali flavor.

  • Zahavi – fresh Israeli dishes in a modern setting.

  • Zur – trendy spot with creative dishes and a fashion-forward crowd.

  • La Comitiva – wine-forward, perfect for a girls’ night or date.

Local Gems

  • Barrio San Antonio – bohemian neighborhood with colorful colonial houses and art cafés.

  • Pance River – Sunday tradition; pack swimsuits, snacks, and go dip your feet in the river.

  • Cristo Rey – Cali’s own giant Christ statue with panoramic views.

  • Granada – boutique shopping, rooftop bars, and Cali’s chicest restaurants.

  • La Tertulia Museum – contemporary art spot with a beautiful riverfront view.

Where to Stay

  • Hotel Spiwak Chipichape – iconic Cali stay with a rooftop pool.

  • NH Royal Cali – chic, modern, and perfect for business + leisure.

  • Hotel Intercontinental – classic glamour with a Cali twist.

  • Movich Casa del Alférez – boutique vibes in Granada.

  • Airbnb Villas in Pance – perfect if you want a nature escape with luxury touches.

Beauty & Aesthetics

Cali isn’t just about salsa and sunshine.  it’s also a city of transformation and glow-ups. These are the beauty destinations that make locals (and visitors) shine:

  • Seoul Medicina Estética Láser & Spa – one of Cali’s most renowned medical-aesthetic centers, offering everything from rejuvenating facials and mesotherapy to advanced laser treatments. The go-to for a polished glow.

  • AS Aesthetics by Angie Sánchez – non-surgical beauty with FDA-approved treatments and meticulous care in a chic environment. Perfect for a trend-driven, natural enhancement.

  • Claudia Lugo- best for body sculpting massages  
  • Bellezze cali- amazing for fillers or skin

Final Word

Cali is a city of rhythm, glamour, and radiance. From sipping rose lattes at chic cafés to dancing until sunrise, from boutique shopping in Granada to glowing up in Seoul’s best aesthetic clinics ,this is a city where beauty is everywhere. Come ready to indulge, explore, and leave shining brighter than ever.