El Madroñal, Nicaragua
Italian Night & Open Mic
16 Jul - 31 Dec, 2026
El Zopilote Hostel, Restaurant, Pizzeria
Italian Night at El Zopilote offers a cozy way to enjoy homemade Italian comfort food on the scenic slopes of Volcano Maderas. You’ll find generous portions of vegetarian lasagna and eggplant parmigiana, paired with discounted wine and complimentary garlic crostini. The setting is a charming permaculture hostel nestled in lush jungle surroundings, adding a tranquil backdrop to your meal. It’s a relaxed evening where good food, warm company, and simple pleasures take center stage, creating a memorable dining experience. After dinner, the open mic begins promptly at 8:30 PM, inviting guests to share a song, poem, or simply listen to others perform. The mix of local and visiting voices creates a welcoming atmosphere that feels both intimate and lively. Whether performing or soaking in the sounds, the gentle hum of the jungle provides a soothing, natural rhythm to the night. It’s a chance to connect with others in a low-key, creative environment filled with warmth and inspiration.


