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Elegant dining offers a quiet atmosphere perfect for families. Fresh squid ceviche delivers authentic Peruvian flavor. Great prices make enjoying dishes like arroz chaufa and lomo easy and satisfying.

Squid ceviche stands out as a delicacy with fresh fish that captures authentic Peruvian flavors. The ceviche is consistently excellent and pairs well with other dishes like lomo and arroz chaufa.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and fresh."

"I thought the squid ceviche was the best I ever had."

"I loved the seafood rice dish; it was so tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a varied and comprehensive menu.

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Ceviche is a specialty dish available at the restaurant.

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Prices are affordable, making it a good value.

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Small space with vibrant Peruvian decor offers a cozy vibe. Super fresh ceviche shines with perfect broth texture and highlights like leche de tigre carretillero. Soft Peruvian music adds to the authentic atmosphere.

Super fresh ceviche comes with a broth that has the perfect texture. The leche de tigre carretillero ceviche stands out as a top choice alongside other dishes like pescado a lo macho and the ceviche flight.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and bursting with flavor."

"The ceviche here is super fresh and delicious."

"It's a small, cozy place with lots of flavors."

Good to know

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Expect high prices, similar to luxury dining for the quality offered.

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Reservations are recommended during peak dining hours.

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Dishes are served separately, which may lead to longer wait times.

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Peruvian restaurant

Spacious and cozy interior creates a warm vibe with loud music energizing the space. Enjoy authentic Peruvian cuisine with generous portions that feel like home. Fresh ceviche shines with citrusy, ocean flavors and just the right spice.

Freshness stands out with generous servings of fish and shrimp. The ceviche balances citrusy, ocean flavors with just the right amount of spice and offers a filling, well-priced option.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be super delicious."

"The ceviche here is fresh, citrusy, and perfectly balanced."

"I thought the desserts here were amazing and underrated."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended during busy weekends.

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Cash is preferred to avoid card processing fees.

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The portions are large, providing good value for the price.

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Peruvian restaurant

Small, clean spot with a cozy vibe and loud music sets a lively tone. Family-friendly and casual, it serves authentic Peruvian flavors at fair prices. The ceviche shines with fresh, vibrant taste, ranking among the best in the U.S.

Offers amazing flavors with a fresh, vibrant taste. Stands out as some of the best ceviche available in the United States.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and the portions are large."

"I thought the grilled chicken here was exquisite."

"I had the best ceviche I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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Portion sizes are larger than average compared to other restaurants.

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Prices are reasonable considering the portion sizes.

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Uber Eats delivers food from the restaurant to nearby areas.

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2 Brothers Peruvian Flavors image 1
Peruvian restaurant

Spacious and clean, this spot offers affordable Peruvian flavors with a quiet vibe perfect for relaxing. Ceviche shines in several forms, including a mixed version and combos like the trio plate. Pair it with Chaufa rice for a full experience.

Ceviche comes in several forms here, including a mixed version and one served with Jalea. It pairs well with Chaufa rice and appears in combos like the trio plate.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and flavorful."

"The ceviche and chaufa rice were very, very good."

"There's plenty of street parking available."

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The restaurant accepts only cash, no debit or credit cards.

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There is street parking available without quarter meters.

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The establishment was very clean, including floors and bathrooms.

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Peruvian restaurant

Spacious dining and patio offer an open, lively setting with outdoor seating and a bar. Loud music and disco lights create an energetic atmosphere. Mussel ceviche, especially choros a la chalaca, delivers fresh, flavorful bites that stand out.

Mussel ceviche called choros a la chalaca stands out with flavorful juice worth savoring. Mixed ceviche options like pichanguitas come with fresh, vibrant tastes enjoyed alongside other dishes.

People are saying

"I found the Peruvian food here to be excellent and authentic."

"I thought the steak here was delicious, especially with fried eggs and onions."

"I always had the delicious ceviche here."

Good to know

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Karaoke sessions are available, creating a lively atmosphere for guests.

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Expect additional fees beyond menu prices when ordering takeout.

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Portion sizes are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant offers a family-friendly atmosphere with live orchestra music and a spacious patio. The super fresh fish in ceviche, especially black shell and corvina, stands out for flavor. A large bar blends with dining space, creating a comfortable vibe.

Super fresh fish shines in the ceviche, with excellent seasoning and perfectly cooked pieces. Varieties like black shell and corvina ceviche stand out for their flavor and quality.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and authentic Peruvian."

"The live music here is fantastic, especially on weekends."

"I thought the ceviche here was excellent, maybe the best I've had."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The venue hosts live music on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights.

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Karaoke takes place every Friday night, starting at 9pm.

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House Lomo Restaurant image 1
Peruvian restaurant

Peruvian restaurant offers a quiet, comfortable setting with generous portions and reasonable prices. Tiger's milk ceviche delivers a distinctive flavor, while Lomo Saltado showcases authentic tastes. Ideal for family or business meals with a focus on authentic flavors.

Tiger's milk ceviche stands out with its distinctive flavor. Fish ceviche appears less consistent, sometimes lacking in preparation quality. Ceviche mixto offers a mix of seafood options.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"The Ceviche staff was super friendly and attentive."

"The food at this lunch spot is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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They charge for containers to take home leftovers.

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The portions are generous and well served.

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Prices are considered very reasonable for the quality.

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Peruvian restaurant

Small storefront serves authentic Peruvian cuisine with fresh ceviche cooked perfectly. Cozy atmosphere offers a traditional feel but can face outside noise. Generous appetizers add to the solid dining experience.

Freshness stands out in the ceviche, with the ceviche criollo offering a solid flavor. The dish is consistently cooked to perfection and tastes good.

People are saying

"The Peruvian food here tastes so authentic, like eating in Lima."

"I thought the ceviche here tasted really good and fresh."

Good to know

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Parking is available in a big public lot around the corner.

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Expect an automatic 20% gratuity added to your bill for small parties.

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Credit card payments incur an additional $12 fee.

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Delicias Ecuatorianas Restaurant image 1

Spacious dining with Instagrammable wall and cozy, family vibe. Ecuadorian culture shines through authentic decor and peaceful music. Shrimp ceviche has strong flavor but quality can vary, best with plantains.

Shrimp ceviche offers a strong flavor and pairs well with plantains. Quality varies, with some servings tasting stale.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and reminds me of Ecuador."

"The guatita here is so delicious, my son loved it!"

"The shrimp ceviche here has an amazing flavor."

Good to know

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You can bring your own wine or beer to the restaurant.

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There is a $25.00 cork fee for bringing your own alcohol.

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The restaurant automatically adds a tip for two people.

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Somos tu Perú II image 1
Peruvian restaurant

Small, cozy spot with authentic Peruvian cuisine and loud Peruvian music sets a lively mood. Mixed ceviche shines with freshness and good portions, featuring fish in lime juice without aji rojo. Tight layout means limited seating but adds to the charm.

Mixed ceviche stands out for its freshness and good portion size. It features fish in lime juice without aji rojo sauce, and some versions include seafood and goat cheese.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, just like in Peru!"

"I found the mixed ceviche delicious and very tasty."

"I found the food here to be affordable."

Good to know

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Free valet parking is available for all customers.

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Expect a 15-20 minute wait for tables during busy weekends.

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Prices are generally affordable, with most dishes under $20.

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