El Arsenal: The Rum Box
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Monday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
Tuesday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
Wednesday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
Thursday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
Friday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
Saturday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
Sunday | 12:00 - 22:00 |
Discover the Unique Flavors of Cartagena at El Arsenal: The Rum Box
El Arsenal: The Rum Box offers an exceptional sensory experience located in the lively heart of Getsemaní, Cartagena’s most authentic neighborhood. Founded in 2015 by Abraham Dau, this establishment is dedicated to revolutionizing local hospitality by showcasing the rich culture of Colombian rum through a combination of taste, culture, and history.
A Premium Rum Tasting & Culinary Journey
Visitors can indulge in a premium rum tasting session featuring 8 different rums expertly paired with sweet and savory Caribbean treats. This immersive experience lasts about 1 hour and 45 minutes, providing a deep dive into Colombia’s rum and chocolate heritage. Reservations for rum tastings are recommended to be made at least 24 hours in advance.
Besides the tasting sessions, the menu includes a variety of Caribbean and Colombian gourmet-inspired starters, main courses, and an impressive selection of signature cocktails, house shots, wines, beers, and mocktails. Signature drinks such as Summerango, Vicherizo, Sweet Chilli Julep, and Rum Rouge offer guests a unique cocktail experience that complements the flavorful cuisine.
The restaurant’s ambience captures the essence of Caribbean hospitality—warm, colorful, and inviting—with an atmosphere aptly described as cozy with “free hugs at the door.” Whether you’re dining or sampling rums, the social and cultural atmosphere promises unforgettable moments.
El Arsenal is also highly acclaimed, ranked #1 among 793 restaurants in Cartagena on TripAdvisor, reflecting the quality and passion they bring to each guest’s visit.
Open from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM every day of the week, El Arsenal: The Rum Box welcomes both small and large groups, making it an ideal spot for celebrations or a distinctive evening out in Cartagena.
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