Jungle ingredients

Tropical fruit, freshwater fish, the scent of citrus and yerba mate. Farm-to-table, local flavours, based on our guests preferences.

Awasi’s Chefs Showcase the Best Local Flavors and Ingredients

Awasi Iguazú restaurant crafts dishes rooted in local ingredients and inspired by the culinary traditions of the region. Chef Mauricio Alvez creates an experience as rich and authentic as the surrounding landscape.

Covered wooden terrace with dining table hanging chairs and forest view creating a peaceful outdoor setting

Mauricio Alvez

Awasi Iguazú – Chef

Misiones native, he began his culinary journey alongside his grandmother’s side. He highlights the rich ingredients and traditions of his homeland, focusing on seasonal fruits, local cheeses and fresh fish.

Chef carefully plating a gourmet dish on a table, focusing on detail inside a softly lit restaurant with natural decor.

Making an unforgettable gastronomic journey

While having one of our many tailor experiences through the Iguazú’s rainforest, enjoy a picnic or lunch, prepared and brought for your comfort. Waterfalls, forest canopy and meandering creeks will serve as the stunning backdrop to your meal.

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A quiet moment inside a secluded forest cabin, framed by lush greenery and warm interior light.
A curious coati balances on a railing, pausing mid-step against a soft blur of green forest.
Aerial view of kayakers paddling a narrow river through dense green forest.