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Club Colonial |
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Address: Grau 272
Telephone: 044/761-639
Description: Club Colonial is a beautiful restaurant occupying a renovated 1790s mansion on a quiet square. It is one of the most refined places to dine in northern Peru. The menu is an interesting mix of Peruvian and Franco-Belgian items. Among the starters you find French brochette in three sauces, cordon bleu and pork loin with curry pineapple sauce. Some main course specialties are the delicious fish dishes such as corvina a la vasca and lobster.
The desserts are outstanding. |
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El Mochica |
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Address: Bolívar 462
Telephone: 044/293-441
Description: El Mochica is a favourite among locals and it serves well-prepared comida criolla. It offers classic dishes such as roasted guinea pig, parrilladas and corvina. It is located within a beautiful colonial building but the inside is quite basic with plastic chairs and a large TV. On weekends there is live music. |
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Il Valentino |
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Address: Orbegoso 224
Telephone: 044/246-643
Description: Il Valentino is a classy Mediterranean restaurant that serves pizzas, pastas and steaks of the upscale variety. It is located across the street from the Cine Primavera that shows films in their original language. |
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Restaurante Romano |
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Address: Pizarro 747
Telephone: 044/252-251
Description: Restaurante Romano is a favorite among locals and the menu includes pizzas, rice dishes, salads, omelets, steaks, pork loin, filet mignon with mushrooms, etc. It also offers homemade pastas like ravioli, lasagna and cannelloni. The set-priced weekday menu is very good value. Romano is also open for breakfast; it has nice desserts and excellent coffees. |
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El Peñón |
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Address: Corner of Av. Víctor Larco and Raymondi, Huanchaco
Telephone: 044/461-549
Description: El Peñón is located in Huanchaco, a fishing village famous for its fresh fish. Although it is very basic with plastic tables and chairs, it is one of the best restaurants and very popular among locals. The terrace has a nice ocean view. Good choices are the ceviche, seafood omelets, arroz de mariscos (shellfish rice), calamares (squid) and pulpo (octopus). |
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La Barca |
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Address: Jr. Unión 209, Huanchaco
Telephone: 044/461-549
Description: La Barca is also located in Huanchaco and it serves very good fresh seafood dishes as well as comida criolla. Nice options are the ceviche, langostinos (prawns) and cangrejo (crab). On Saturday evenings there is a piano bar. |
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