La Tapería

La Taperia is the perfect place to celebrate life, sharing tapas and drinks with friends and family in a warm and cozy atmosphere full of urban art and select / eclectic music in the neighborhood of La Macarena; a small global and cultural neighborhood in the heart of Bogota.

La Taperia was born in Bogotá in 2009 as the consolidation of the experience acquired for more than 15 years by Peter Hoogeveen: chef, DJ, and pioneer in the tapas business in Colombia, who in mid-2005 opened in Bogotá the first restaurant of his kind: Tapas a la Casa and later the famous and small “Tapas Macarena”.

La Taperia consolidates itself as a tapas restaurant specializing in the ritual of sharing the varied tapas menu of contemporary and international inspiration, the robust selection of imported drinks and the warm, cultural and inclusive atmosphere full of flavors, art and music for celebrate life.

PETER HOOGEVEEN

Half Dutch, half Colombian; chef, electronic DJ and restaurant entrepreneur, he came to Colombia more than a decade ago to recognize his roots and decided to stay and ride his bicycle, he is also Mathias’ father.

GABRIEL RUBIANO GROOT

Born in Bogotá, raised in Melgar, Tolima. He started in the restaurant business when gave up the corporate world. Works in different projects besides La Tapería: an audiovisual production company and a hostel. Even so, have time to bike and climb the rocks of Sutatausa.