Cacao

Nuevo Latino restaurant · Kitsilano

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"Cacao, led by Venezuelan-born executive chef Jefferson Alvarez, offers a progressive Latin American menu. Lunch features arepas and tacos, while dinner includes smoked elk tartare and wild boar with pipian verde. The restaurant hosts a summer barbecue every Sunday." - Abbe Baker

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