La Calzada

Granada (Nicaragua), Nicaragua

A lively pedestrian street filled with restaurants, bars, street performers, and local energy day and night.

Places in La Calzada

Pita Pita An Israeli restaurant centred around a courtyard with really delicious Mediterranean food and a pizza oven.
La Calzada bars Bars along the lively pedestrian street filled with local energy day and night.

Best time to visit: November to April (dry season) offers the most comfortable weather for exploring the colonial centre and Isletas.
Getting around: Granada's colonial centre, including La Calzada, is compact and walkable; boat tours reach the Isletas de Granada on Lake Nicaragua.
Currency: Nicaraguan Córdoba (C$)
Language: Spanish. English is limited outside tourism.
Timezone: CST (UTC-6)
Current trends: Granada's foodie reputation continues rising, with La Calzada, the lively pedestrian street filled with restaurants, bars, street performers and local energy day and night, at the centre of the city's growing dining and nightlife scene, alongside a handful of high-end properties opening on the private islands of the Isletas de Granada.

Colonial centre (near the cathedral) — Home to El Zaguan steakhouse, just steps from the cathedral.
Isletas de Granada — Hundreds of small islands just off the coast of Granada on Lake Nicaragua.