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Ceviche dinner spots

Made for those who prefer a vibrant, acidic start to their evening over a traditional multi-course meal.

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Peruvian restaurant

Covered outdoor patio with fireplace table and live Spanish guitar creates a stylish, sophisticated atmosphere. Tables sit close together, making conversations audible and the vibe intimate. Cocktails, especially pisco sours, and authentic Peruvian dishes define the experience.

Fresh halibut ceviche delivers excellent flavor with a sweet touch from mango. The dishes show inventive flavors blending traditional and fresh ingredients.

Dinner features great food and suits celebrations like birthdays well. The atmosphere supports enjoyable group meals.

People are saying

"The dinner here is incredible, especially the ceviche and Lomo Saltado."

"The cocktails here are divine and works of art."

"The ceviche here is so fresh and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4 to 6pm with a special menu.

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Pisco tasting events occur occasionally; check the schedule.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.

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Restaurant offers authentic Colombian flavors with a warm, cozy atmosphere filled with natural light and Colombian music. The vibe stays relaxed and cultural, creating a welcoming, almost familial feel. Dishes blend Colombian and Peruvian influences, delivering unique and refined tastes.

Freshness stands out with ceviche that melts in your mouth. It blends authentic Colombian flavors with Peruvian techniques for a unique taste.

Dinner features a variety of dishes worth exploring. Meals serve well for couples or pairs seeking a shared experience.

People are saying

"This ceviche is melting in your mouth, so fresh and delicious."

"The brunch here is spectacular, especially the crab omelette."

"You'll love the fish cebiche and whole fish for dinner."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.

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Expect to spend over $50 per person, excluding drinks.

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Portion sizes may be smaller than expected, so plan accordingly.

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Cuban restaurant

Rooftop setting offers phenomenal city views with heated outdoor seating and live music creating a lively, happy atmosphere. The crowd tends to be energetic, making it suitable for dates or social nights. Signature Cuban-inspired cocktails and flavorful dishes complement the vibrant vibe.

Fresh halibut and shrimp mix with mango and avocado in the Ceviche Caribeรฑo. Generous portions and beautiful plating make it a standout alongside dishes like pork shoulder.

Comfortable atmosphere keeps the chill out during dinner. Staff stay attentive and check in regularly. Dinner to go works well for family meals at home.

People are saying

"The cocktails and food on the Rooftop were spectacular."

"The dinner spots here have tender lechon asado and delicious ropavieja empanadas."

"The Ceviche Caribeno is delicious with mango and avocado."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs Monday to Friday from 4 to 6 pm.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for terrace seating.

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A 5% surcharge is added to all orders for employee benefits.

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Restaurant

Open space with huge horseshoe-shaped bar and hand-painted walls creates a welcoming yet upscale vibe. Loud music and flatscreen TVs set a lively atmosphere suited for small groups and casual nights. Private dining areas and booths offer intimacy within a large, beautifully designed venue.

Soft fish forms the base of the fish-centric ceviche. It stands out as an excellent seafood appetizer among other shared dishes.

Suitable for date night or larger groups, this spot offers a solid dinner menu and a lively happy hour atmosphere.

People are saying

"The food here is shockingly good and flavorful."

"I'd make the trip for this amazing brunch."

"I can't wait to return to this place for dinner."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 10 PM with discounted drinks and tapas.

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Early bird brunch mimosas are $6 from 10-11 AM.

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Reservations may soon be necessary due to popularity.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant with funky decor featuring jungle walls and lit butterflies creates a neon-lit ambiance. Atmosphere is lively and fun but can be noisy and cold. Music complements the vibe, attracting a crowd that enjoys quality food and cocktails.

Ceviche here is fresh and zingy, with a creamy twist from the Choclo in the Ceviche Carretillero. Classic ceviche stands out alongside other dishes like lomo saltado.

A quirky, cozy spot offers a great setting for late night dinners or small private events. Desserts like tres leches and Lucuma ice cream pair well with the meal.

People are saying

"The ceviche here is amazing, with a nice acidity."

"The vibrant atmosphere feels like stepping into a magical, tropical paradise."

"The rotisserie chicken and ceviche at these dinner spots are delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are accepted for private events and large parties with one day's notice.

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Expect higher prices compared to other Peruvian restaurants in the area.

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The menu has limited options for lactose and gluten-free diets.

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Restaurant

Restaurant blends Mediterranean and Japanese fusion cuisine with creative craft cocktails in a space that balances cozy charm and Michelin-star sophistication. Atmosphere feels stylish and comfortable, inviting for intimate dinners or special occasions. Art from local artists and a beautiful private room add unique touches.

Ceviche here stands out for its freshness and bright flavors. It pairs well with handmade crackers and holds its own alongside grilled octopus and sea bass.

Dinner here suits intimate gatherings with a cozy ambience. The menu offers new food adventures paired with cocktails, making it a solid choice for a relaxed evening.

People are saying

"The Date Spots here have outstanding, flavorful dishes like octopus and ravioli."

"The dinner spots here are delicious, especially the ceviche and octopus."

"The ceviche is super fresh and bright."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for dinner service.

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Parking is available right out front, making it convenient.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other restaurants in the area.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican restaurant with a cozy multi-tier layout and an upper terrace offering outside views creates a warm and lively atmosphere despite loud music. The space feels like a chic, bustling living room with family-friendly energy. Handcrafted margaritas and outstanding tacos and chips complement the inviting vibe.

Super fresh fish and shrimp make the ceviche stand out. It pairs well with Baja tacos and offers a refreshing bite between tacos.

Open for both lunch and dinner, it offers a quick and amazing dinner experience.

People are saying

"The fish and shrimp tacos were fresh, grilled, and flavorful."

"The birria tacos and fresh ceviche make these dinner spots amazing."

"The ceviche here is super fresh and amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 25% off during weekdays from 4-6pm.

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The restaurant does not serve alcohol but allows BYOB with no corkage fee.

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Prices for entrees average around $15, making it affordable for most diners.

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Modern interior with emerald green and gold accents creates a cozy yet stylish atmosphere. Downstairs feels relaxed and intimate, while the rooftop offers a scenic city view and lively energy. The space suits both quiet dinners and social gatherings, blending great music with a welcoming vibe.

The ceviche mixto is fresh and bright. A side of plantain or ube chips would pair well with it.

Dinner features tasty meals served on both weekdays and weekends. The rooftop offers an equally phenomenal setting to continue the evening.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is unique and delicious, especially the uni roll."

"I thought the dinner spots were insanely delicious."

"The ceviche mixto was so fresh."

Good to know

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Happy hour menu is available daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Reservations are recommended for weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a 20% service charge added to all dining bills.

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