What Asado is
Mixed grilled meats, the centre of any gathering.
Asado is listed as a dish in the Paraguay guide, where the index tags it familiar flavours. The index uses those labels to make an unfamiliar menu legible. What it cannot tell you is how this particular kitchen seasons, fries or plates the dish, so leave room to ask.
Where to find Asado
Asado is listed as nationwide rather than tied to one city, so it is a safe thing to look for wherever you land in Paraguay. Markets and casual counters are the best value; the sit-down restaurant version is usually larger and more expensive.
The Paraguay guide also covers 4 dishes and 2 bakery items; open the country page for the full menu and the other places in the index.
What it costs
Asado sits in the premium band, which we define as usually US$20 and up. Across the 6 food entries we track for Paraguay, 5 are budget, 0 are mid-range and 1 are premium.
| Band | Typical range | Items | Examples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | usually under US$8 | 5 | Sopa paraguaya, Chipa, Vori vori |
| Mid-range | roughly US$8–20 | 0 | — |
| Premium | usually US$20 and up | 1 | Asado |
Within this list, Asado is one of 4 dish entries and 1 premium items; 1 items share the familiar flavours tag.
Dietary notes
- No dietary flags in our data: the index does not mark this item vegetarian, halal, pork, seafood or alcohol, so ask the kitchen about ingredients.
How to order it
- Flavours are approachable rather than challenging, which makes this a safe first order if the menu is unfamiliar.
- Ask for the price before ordering, especially where the menu lists market price or sells by weight.
Pair it with
These are the Paraguay items that make most sense alongside Asado, either as a second course or as the drink that finishes the meal.
Closest matches on the menu
These Paraguay items share the most tags with Asado, so they are the most useful comparisons for flavour, price and preparation.
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Asado: common questions
What is Asado?
Mixed grilled meats, the centre of any gathering. It is listed in the TasteBridge Paraguay guide as a dish.
How much does Asado cost in Paraguay?
Expect the premium band: usually US$20 and up. Prices move with the city and the venue, so treat this as a planning figure rather than a fixed menu price.
Is Asado vegetarian?
Asado is not tagged vegetarian in our data. Ask before ordering if you avoid meat, fish or animal fats; the recipe can vary by kitchen.
Where can I try Asado?
Our index lists it across Paraguay, so it is not tied to one address. Ask locally which version is served at breakfast, lunch or late evening, because the same name can cover different presentations.
Indexed as dish for Paraguay. Price bands are planning estimates, not live menu prices. Last reviewed 2026-11-06.