Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Best Restaurants in Peru

On the 2016 list of best 50 Restaurants in Latin America, the following Peruvian restaurants are listed:
1. - Central in Miraflores (4th on the list of best 50 world restaurants)
2. - Astrid y Gaston in San Isidro (14th on the list of best 50 world restaurants)
7. - Maido in Miraflores (44th on the list of best 50 world restaurants)
11.- Malabar in San Isidro
15.- La Mar in Miraflores
20.- Fiesta in Miraflores
27.- Rafael in Miraflores
31. - La Picantería in Surquillo

According to Summum based on a survey in Peru for 2015-2016 
Best 20 restaurants in Lima:
Central, Rafael, Astrid & Gaston, Fiesta, La Gloria, El Mercado, Perroqet, Costanera 700, IK, Symposium, Cala, La Mar, Osaka, Maras, Huaca Pucllana, Titi, Malabar, Mayta, La Rosa Nautica
Best 10 New Restaurants
Isolina,Tragaluz, La Cuadra de Salvador, Bottega Dasso, Barrio, Casagrande Davia, Veggie Pizza, La Cabrera, Juicy Lucy Prime Burgers, New York Burger 

Contemporary Peruvian Cuisine 
Central, IK, Huaca Pucllana, Astrid y Gaston, Malabar, Amoramar, Mayta, Lima 27, Cosme, Maras
Seafood: El Mercado,La Mar, Costanera 70, Pescados Capitales,Amoramar,Chez Wong, El Kapallaq
Tradtional Peruvian Cuisine: Fiesta, Jose Antonio, Huaca Pucllana, Panchita, Isolina,El Rincon que no conoces, Perroquet , El Senorio de Sulco, La Picanteria, Brujas de Cachche
Regional Cuisine: Fiesta, El Rocotto, El Rinconcito Arequipeno, La Paisana, El Tarwi
Steaks:  Carnal, La Carreta, El Hornero,  El Charrua, Osso, La Cuadra del Salvador, La Cabrera, La Tranquera, El Parrillon, Rincon Gaucho
Italian Cuisine:  Symposium, La Tratoria di Mambrino, Los Bachiche, San Ceferino, Danica,Casagrande Davia, La Bodega de la Trattoria, Don Vito, La Linterna, La Traviata
Japanese: Maido, Costanera 700, Toshiro's Sushi Bar, Hanzo, Edo,  Ache, Ichiban, Sushi Ito, Sushi Cage (Swisshotel)
Chinese (Chifa): Titi, Madam Tusan, O-Mei, Hou Wha, Royal, Internacional, Kou Wha, Lung Fung, and Salon Capon
Coffee Shops: La Bonbonniere, La Tiendecita Blanca, Cafe Delifrance,GianfrancoCafe, San Antonio, La baguette, Dolce Capricio, Danica, Haiti Miraflores, Museo Larco
Nikkei: Maido, Costanera 700, Osaka, Hanzo, Edo, Ache, Al Toque Pez
Mediterranean: La Gloria, Rafael, Central, Herve, Cafe Delifrance
Hotel restaurants: Maras (Westin), Perroquet (Country Club), Tragaluz (Belmond Hotel), La Locanda (Swiss Hotel), La Fondue (Swisshotel) Lima Golf (Libertador), La Cupula (Sheraton), La Vista (Marriot) El Olivar Other Cuisine: Sian Thai Cuisine, Arlotia, La Fondue, Mantra Indian Cuisine, Almazen, Club Suizo, Azahar, Guru Kebab & Curry, Quinoa, Paseo Colon.


Best restaurants in Arequipa 
Chicha by Gaston Acurio,ZigZag,La Nueva Palomino, Sol de Mayo, La Trattoria del Monasterio, Paladar 1900, La Benita
                                      Best restaurants in Cusco 
Cicciolina, Chicha, MAP Cafe, Limo, Le Soleil,Incanto,Baco,El Huacatay
                                     Best restaurants in Trujillo
Fiesta, Big Ben, Mochica, Celler de Cler
                                       Best restaurants Chiclayo
Fiesta, El Cantaro, El Rincon del Pato, El Huaralino
                                     Best restaurants in Iquitos
Al Frio y al fuego, Fitzacarraldo Via Gourmet, Amazon Bistro, La gran Maloca. Blanquita, Antica 

My Preferred Restaurants:
Seafood

Pescados Capitales: One of the best seafood restaurants in Lima and one of the only ones that open at night time. The food is fantastic and the service is great. No reservations accepted on weekends, so you must get there early or wait in their comfortable waiting lounge. Av. La Mar 1337, MirafloresOne of the only seafood restaurants that opens at night.  www.pescadoscapitales.com/
Kapallaq: This restaurant is frequented by a clientele that appreciates a sophisticated, yet traditional seafood cuisine. The menu features many fish and shellfish clay pot stews, seasoned with native Peruvian herbs and flavours, as well as dishes that reveal a Spanish influence in the generous use of wine, olive oil, saffron, and garlic. Chef Lucho and wife Deniss are your hosts. Opens only for lunch, from Mondays to Sundays. Make reservations.  Read here for a great interview: http://www.peruthisweek.com/food-peru...
Av.Reducto 1505, Miraflores. Phone: 4444149
reservaskapallaq@hotmail.com
Francesco: Very fine restaurant with excellent seafood and pasta dishes. Opens for lunch only, from Mondays to Sundays. Reservations are a must.
Malecon de la Marina 526, Miraflores   Phone: 4428255 or 2212697
www.francesco.com.pe 
Punta Sal: Another successful restaurant with several branches. Its one of the favorites for local Limenos. Chef Adolfo is an excellent host and a very well-known cook in Peru. He is also giving personal cooking classes for foreigners.Contact him at chefperret@gmail.com. Excellent seafood dishes at reasonable prices. Only opens for lunch.
Conquistadores 948, San Isidro   Phone: 4417431 www.restaurantepuntasal.com/
La Mar: Another Gaston Acurio's restaurant the dishes meet every requirement for success: abundant, inexpensive, and delicious. Indeed, you need to get there quite early (particularly on Saturdays) unless you don't mind lingering for 2 hours at the bar.
Av. La Mar 770, Miraflores   Phone: 4213365
cincomillas@speedy.com.pe
Peruvian
El Señorio de Sulco : Their cuisine both recovers and preserves the authenticity of Peruvian dishes, and combines local flavours and tastes with modern culinary techniques to create original recipes that maintain a strong Peruvian stamp. It's open from Mondays to Saturdays for lunch and dinner and Sundays (lunch only). Malecon Cisneros 1470, Miraflores   Phone: 4410183 or 4410389
www.senoriode sulco.com
Jose Antonio: Probably the most renowned criollo restaurant for foreigners, José Antonio is a must for food lovers and gourmets. Here you won't find crossover or fusion cuisine, but just the simple traditional dishes that Peruvians have been enjoying for decades. Open from Mondays to Sundays for lunch and dinner.
Bernardo Monteagudo 200, San Isidro   Phone: 2640188 or 2643284
www. joseantonio.com.pe
Huaca Pucllana: Located in a breathtaking setting within the ruins of the Huaca Pucllana, an archaeological compound built between 200 and 700 AD by the early inhabitants of Lima. The adobe pyramid, digs and walls of the complex -one of the main administrative and ceremonial centres of the Lima Culture. The cuisine is a reinterpretation of the Peruvian Criollo tradition combined with local flavours and ingredients with contemporary techniques.
General Borgoño Cdra 8 s/n, Miraflores Phone 445-4042
Rincon Chami: Located in the heart of Miraflores, offers excellent Peruvian food at very reasonable prices.This is real local food in a simple restaurant frequented by locals.Each day they offer a specialty dish.Esperanza 154 Miraflores Phone : 4444511
El Café del Museo: Located in the beautiful garden of the Larco Museum, this very charming and elegant restaurant will offer you a pretty attractive menu including all the local specialities and a large choice of cocktails. The atmosphere is very arty and the food is absolutely delicious and very affordable. AV. Bolívar 1515 - Pueblo Libre - http://www.museolarco.org/cafedelmuseo/ - Phone: 462-4757

Chinese Food
Wa-Lok: Of the few remaining restaurants that maintains the original cross-over of Cantonese and Peruvian cuisine, developed in the first half of the 20th century by the Chinese immigrants that established around Capón street, in what now is Chinatown. In fact, the restaurant still keeps its original locale in Jr. Paruro, just in the heart of the Chinese quarter, but a more accessible one in Miraflores.
Av.Angamos Oeste 700, Miraflores  Phone: 4471329 or 4471314
O Mei: Outstanding their Pekinese duck, prepared according to a century-old recipe originated during the Ching dynasty. It also offers oriental food from other Asian countries. Prices are on the high side.
Av.Javier Prado Este 5902, La Molina   Phone: 4370188
Royal: An upper class excellent Chinese restaurant located in San Isidro.
Av.Prescott 231, San Isidro   Phone: 4229547
Lung Fun: A very big and traditional Chinese food restaurant located next to one of the biggest casinos in Lima.
Av.Republica de Panama 3165, San Isidro   Phone: 4418817  www.lungfung.com.pe
Hou Wha: Now the most visited Chifa by the locals. Excellent variety of good dishes. Charito is the owner and manages this place with her children. Carlos Tenaud 490  Miraflores   Phone: 4400442.Make reservations in advance
International
Astrid and Gaston: This restaurant was founded in 1994, its food was largely French. Gradually they discovered Peruvian flavours and culinary traditions, the kitchen now incorporates local dishes and ingredients and produce excellent Peruvian-International dishes. It is now considered one of the best restaurants in South America. Do not miss this excellent restaurant. Reservations needed.    Just named the 14th best restaurant in the world.          Avenida Paz Soldan 290 San Isidro, Lima    Phone 2425387, 2432574
La Gloria: La Gloria stands out as one of the most sophisticated and convincing International cuisines in Lima. It is located in an old mansion in the heart of Miraflores.
Atahualpa 201, Miraflores    Phone: 4455705 or 4466504   lagloriarest@infonegocio.net.pe
Rafael: An excellent and preferred restaurant for Limenos.Located in a colonial mansion in the old part of Miraflores, this warm restaurant surprises for the delicate fusion of Peruvian and international dishes.
San Martín 300, Miraflores    Phone 242-4149
Malabar: One of the favourites in Lima. An excellent choice for eclectic cuisine that takes inspiration in Peruvian, Italian, and Cuban heritage. Cheff Pedro Miguel Schiaffino offers complex and surprising in variety dishes. You will also find the Peruvian classics with iCennovations.Just named the 62nd best restaurant in the world.
Calle Camino Real 101 San Isidro.Phone:4405200   malabarrestaurante@hotmail.com:
Central:  expensive for Lima standards. They also serve small dishes but you can have a 3 dish meal and enjoy it to the maximum delite. Now also considered the 4th in the best 50 resaurants in the World. It also offers a 13 dish degustation menu. Be sure to reserve well in advance.Located in Miraflores.Calle Santa Isabel 376, Miraflores, Lima 242-8575, 242-8515  http://centralrestaurante.com.pe/es/
Manifiesto: A new addition to the favourite list.Peruvian food with a new twist. Try the Papa huancaina for a surprise. You can also find a vegeterian degustation menu. Located in the heart of Miraflores.  http://www.manifiesto.pe/  Independencia 130 Altura de la cuadra 3 de Av. Pardo Miraflores 249-5533, 546-0201 manifiesto@manifiesto.pe

IK restaurante: Opened by his loved ones in the memory of Ivan kisic who was killed on a car accident, this is now one of the best restaurants in Lima. Peruvian signature restaurant in an upside down crate made out of reclaimed Wood and with nature bird and insect sounds. Fantastic food and perfect service. Very important to reserve in advance as its a small place. Elias Aguirre 179, Miraflores. 652-1692 reservas@ivankisic.pe   www.ivankisic.pe

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