Café
Café (Sandwiches/Coffee)
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Martin Olaya 250, Miraflores (Tel 445-1165)
Downtown Lima. Serves drinks, good coffee, sandwiches and deserts and
is the place to be seen in Lima.
Open Sun-Thurs 08:00-01:00, Fri & Sat 08:00-02:00.
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Haiti
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Diagonal 160, Miraflores, on the Ovalo next to El Pacifico cinema.
A hangout
for Lima's artists and intellectuals.
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Cafe Suisse
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Larco Herrera 111, Miraflores (close to the
Ovalo).
Classic European old-style cafe
sells excellent, but expensive pastries. Good for lunch or breakfast.
Freshly-baked quiches, empanadas, and sandwiches.
Open daily 07:00-00:00
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Restaurants
in Lima - Low Budget
Restaurant Machu Picchu
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Near Hostal Espaņa at Ancash
312, Central Lima
Popular
backpackers haunt where the food is good and cheap. Excellent set menus with
large portions.
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Cafe Restaurant Accllahuasy
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Ancash
400, Central Lima
Another good budget choice with
sandwiches, snacks and set meals. Open 07:00-23:00.
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Govinda
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Schell 630, Miraflores. Tel 444-2871.
One of several vegetarian
restaurants run by Hare Krishna. .
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Restaurants
in Lima - Mid
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L'Eau Vive (French/Peruian)
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Ucayali 370 (across from the Torre Tagle Palace),
Central Lima. Tel 427 5612.
The food in
this restaurant is carefully prepared by a French order of nuns and is excellent
quality. The menu features international dishes and lunches start at about US$7
per person. All profits go to helping the poor.
Excellent. Open
Mon-Sat 12:30-15:00, 19:30-21:30. Reservations recommended on weekend nights.
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Raimondi
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Miro Quesada 110. (No
sign), Central Lima
This is a popular lunchtime restaurant
with good Peruvian food with daily set menus starting
from US$5. There is a good selection of dishes on the menu. Recommended dish is the ceviche (raw
fish marinated in lemon juice).
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Las Tejas
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Diez Canseco 340, Miraflores. Tel 444-4360.
Offering good Peruvian dishes at
US$10-15 per person.
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Chifa Kun Fa
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San Martin 459, Miraflores. Tel 447-8634.
Has great Peruvian style Chinese food.
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El Suche
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Centro Comercial El
Suche, La Paz 646, Miraflores. Tel 242-7090.
International food
in a pleasant setting and reasonable prices.
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Restaurants
in Lima - Expensive
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Astrid y Gaston (International/Peruvian)
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Cantuarias 175, Miraflores. Tel 444- 5310, 444-1496.
Run by husband/wife team Astrid and Gaston. Main courses US$15-25
Open Mon-Sat 12:30-15:30 and 19:30-00:00. Reservations recommended
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La Hamaca (International/Peruvian)
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General Borgono, Block 8 (Huaca Pucllana), Miraflores. Tel 444-4042
Meals cost around
US$10-20. Open Mon-Sat 12:30-16:00 and 19:30-23:00. Reservations recommended
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Las Brujas de Cachiche
(Peruvian/Criollo)
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Jr. Bolognesi 460, Miraflores. Tel 444- 5310, 447-1883
One of the best restaurants in Lima for
Peruvian food. It is an old mansion converted into bars and dining rooms and is
beautifully decorated. Meals cost around US$25-30. Open Mon-Sat 12:30-00:30, Su
12:00-17:00.
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Restaurant Huaca Pucllana (Nouveau
Peruvian)
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Avenida Arequipa 4698, Miraflores. Tel 242-7978
Meals cost around
US$15-35. Open daily 12:00-16:00 and 19:00-00:00
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El Seņorio de Sulco (Peruvian/Criollo)
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Malecon Cisneros 1470, at the end of Pardo overlooking the sea in Miraflores.
Tel 441- 0389.
Excellent criolla food (typical dishes from the coast of Peru). Dishes
include fish, meat and vegetarian dishes and cost around US$15-25.
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La Rosa Nautica
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Espigon 4, Costa Verde, Miraflores. Tel 447- 0057.
This is one of Lima's loveliest restaurants set in a fabulous Victorian-style
building at the end of a pier, overlooking the Pacific Ocean. (Sunset
recommended). Excellent seafood. Set meals are good value and cost between
$20-30. Ā la carte meals can easily reach over $50. Treat yourself. (invitations
welcome!)
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