Guidebook for Distrito de Lima
Food Scene
Traditional Peruvian cuisine. Great for lunch or dinner. We recommend the octopus and the churros for dessert.
5 min walk | Av. El Sol Oeste 175, Barranco | 15-35 USD per person
144 locals recommend
La 73
175 Av. el SolTraditional Peruvian cuisine. Great for lunch or dinner. We recommend the octopus and the churros for dessert.
5 min walk | Av. El Sol Oeste 175, Barranco | 15-35 USD per person
Amazing for breakfast or brunch. You should try the french toast, the avocado toasts and the Benedict eggs.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. San Martin 131, Barranco | 15-35 USD per person
Mo Cafe & Bistro
Amazing for breakfast or brunch. You should try the french toast, the avocado toasts and the Benedict eggs.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. San Martin 131, Barranco | 15-35 USD per person
Typical Criolla Peruvian food. Try the escaveche, pan con pejerrey and ceviche with tempura octopus. We recommend it for lunch as the food can be a bit heavy.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. El Sol Oeste 101, Barranco | 20-40 USD per person
216 locals recommend
Isolina Taberna Peruana
101 Av. San MartinTypical Criolla Peruvian food. Try the escaveche, pan con pejerrey and ceviche with tempura octopus. We recommend it for lunch as the food can be a bit heavy.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. El Sol Oeste 101, Barranco | 20-40 USD per person
Amazing Peruvian seafood recommended for lunch. You should try the ceviche apaltado.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Pasaje Génova 101, Barranco | 15-35 USD per person
153 locals recommend
Canta Rana
101 GenovaAmazing Peruvian seafood recommended for lunch. You should try the ceviche apaltado.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Pasaje Génova 101, Barranco | 15-35 USD per person
A relaxing outdoor/inside atmosphere perfect for brunch, lunch and coffee. Try the lucuma milkshake
They have 2 locations:
1. 20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Jr. Sucre 335A, Barranco | 10-20 USD per person
2. 5 min walk | Av. Grau 1511 (MAC), Barranco | 10-20 USD per person
79 locals recommend
La Bodega Verde
335A Jiron Mariscal Jose Antonio de SucreA relaxing outdoor/inside atmosphere perfect for brunch, lunch and coffee. Try the lucuma milkshake
They have 2 locations:
1. 20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Jr. Sucre 335A, Barranco | 10-20 USD per person
2. 5 min walk | Av. Grau 1511 (MAC), Barranco | 10-20 USD per person
One of the best sushi restaurants in Lima. #13 on the world’s 50 best restaurants 2016 ranking.
15 min taxi | Calle San Martín 399, Miraflores | 30-50 USD per person
157 locals recommend
Maido
No. 399 C. San MartinOne of the best sushi restaurants in Lima. #13 on the world’s 50 best restaurants 2016 ranking.
15 min taxi | Calle San Martín 399, Miraflores | 30-50 USD per person
A taste of the jungle, right here in Lima. Order the chonta and the marinated fish in banana leafs. Great for lunch or dinner.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. La Paz 1079 | 30-50 USD per person
63 locals recommend
ámaZ Restaurante
1079 Av. la PazA taste of the jungle, right here in Lima. Order the chonta and the marinated fish in banana leafs. Great for lunch or dinner.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. La Paz 1079 | 30-50 USD per person
Restaurant by famous chef Rafael Osterling. Food is sophisticated Peruvian with a flair of Asian influence. A great lunch spot, especially if you head to Larco Museum before. Try the mixed ceviche, grilled octopus and the tuna burger.
15 min taxi | Hipolito Unanue 203 | 40-60 USD per person
68 locals recommend
Restaurante El Patio de Mendiburu
793 Av. Gral. MendiburuRestaurant by famous chef Rafael Osterling. Food is sophisticated Peruvian with a flair of Asian influence. A great lunch spot, especially if you head to Larco Museum before. Try the mixed ceviche, grilled octopus and the tuna burger.
15 min taxi | Hipolito Unanue 203 | 40-60 USD per person
Traditional Peruvian food with a twist. A great place for a romantic dinner. Also by the chef Rafael Osterling with a similar type of food, but a bit more elegant.
15 min taxi | Calle San Martín 300, Miraflores | 50-100 USD per person
68 locals recommend
Rafael
300 C. San MartinTraditional Peruvian food with a twist. A great place for a romantic dinner. Also by the chef Rafael Osterling with a similar type of food, but a bit more elegant.
15 min taxi | Calle San Martín 300, Miraflores | 50-100 USD per person
An amazing burger spot with a Peruvian twist by famous chef Gaston Acurio. Good for lunch or dinner.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. La Paz 1045 | 15-25 USD per person
81 locals recommend
Papacho's
An amazing burger spot with a Peruvian twist by famous chef Gaston Acurio. Good for lunch or dinner.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. La Paz 1045 | 15-25 USD per person
Restaurant in Larcomar with traditional peruvian cuisine, its a chain by the most famous chef in Peru, Gaston Acurio. Good for lunch or dinner.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Larcomar | 15-30 USD per person
57 locals recommend
Tanta de Larcomar
610 Mal. de la ReservaRestaurant in Larcomar with traditional peruvian cuisine, its a chain by the most famous chef in Peru, Gaston Acurio. Good for lunch or dinner.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Larcomar | 15-30 USD per person
Italian peruvian fusion. Great for lunch or dinner.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. Armendariz 524 | 15-30 USD per person
28 locals recommend
Dánica
170 Av. Emilio CaveneciaItalian peruvian fusion. Great for lunch or dinner.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. Armendariz 524 | 15-30 USD per person
Excellent coffee, good ambiance.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Pedro de Osma 116, Barranco | 10-20 USD
41 locals recommend
Tostaduría Bisetti
116 Av. Pedro de OsmaExcellent coffee, good ambiance.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Pedro de Osma 116, Barranco | 10-20 USD
Drinks & Nightlife
One of most beautiful and emblematic houses in Barranco, located in a corner, with a great environment to share a drink and chat. The bar is a must if you are in Lima for a few days.
15 min walk | Av. Saenz Peña 204, Barranco | 30-50 USD per person
81 locals recommend
Hotel B
204 Jirón Sáenz PeñaOne of most beautiful and emblematic houses in Barranco, located in a corner, with a great environment to share a drink and chat. The bar is a must if you are in Lima for a few days.
15 min walk | Av. Saenz Peña 204, Barranco | 30-50 USD per person
This bar is located in a beautiful colonial house in Barranco. You should try the pisco cocktails.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. San Martín 130, Barranco | 20-40 USD per person
276 locals recommend
Ayahuasca
130 Av. San MartinThis bar is located in a beautiful colonial house in Barranco. You should try the pisco cocktails.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Av. San Martín 130, Barranco | 20-40 USD per person
This restaurant and bar is down below the bluff, along the coast. Have a ceviche by the ocean and try some of their awesome drinks (Chilcano or Pisco Sour). This place is great for lunch or evening drinks.
15 min taxi | Costa Verde | 20-40 USD per person
132 locals recommend
Cala
Circuito de PlayasThis restaurant and bar is down below the bluff, along the coast. Have a ceviche by the ocean and try some of their awesome drinks (Chilcano or Pisco Sour). This place is great for lunch or evening drinks.
15 min taxi | Costa Verde | 20-40 USD per person
Shopping
Vernácula is a concept store dedicated to Peruvian Art, Fashion, deco interiors and coffee bar. They have live music on thursday's.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Calle Ayaucho 269, Barranco | 20 - 40 USD per person
8 locals recommend
Vernacula
269 AyacuchoVernácula is a concept store dedicated to Peruvian Art, Fashion, deco interiors and coffee bar. They have live music on thursday's.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Calle Ayaucho 269, Barranco | 20 - 40 USD per person
Shopping center in Miraflores with a beautiful ocean view.
5 min walk | Malecón de la Reserva 610, Miraflores
1056 locals recommend
Larcomar
610 Mal. de la ReservaShopping center in Miraflores with a beautiful ocean view.
5 min walk | Malecón de la Reserva 610, Miraflores
Dedalo
295 Jirón Sáenz PeñaArt market and coffee shop.
5 min walk | Saenz Peña 295, Barranco
Typical peruvian market where you can find gifts and peruvian goods.
5 min walk | Calle Gonzáles Prada 280, Miraflores
31 locals recommend
Inka Market
280 Jr. Gonzales PradaTypical peruvian market where you can find gifts and peruvian goods.
5 min walk | Calle Gonzáles Prada 280, Miraflores
Sightseeing
Puente de los Suspiros
Puente de los SuspirosBeautiful iconic wood bridge in Barranco.
20 min walk.
The boardwalk runs along all of Barranco and Miraflores over the iconic cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
5 min walk
Malecon Paul Harris
Malecón Paúl HarrisThe boardwalk runs along all of Barranco and Miraflores over the iconic cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
5 min walk
Arts & Culture
Photos by the famous Peruvian fashion photographer Mario Testino.
20 min walk | Pedro de Osma 409, Barranco
186 locals recommend
MATE Mario Testino Museum
409 Av. Pedro de OsmaPhotos by the famous Peruvian fashion photographer Mario Testino.
20 min walk | Pedro de Osma 409, Barranco
Contemporary Art Museum.
20 min walk | Av. Grau 1511, Barranco
312 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art
1511 Av. Almte. Miguel GrauContemporary Art Museum.
20 min walk | Av. Grau 1511, Barranco
Colonial art museum.
5 min walk | Av. Pedro de Osma 421, Barranco
174 locals recommend
Pedro de Osma Museum
421 Pedro de OsmaColonial art museum.
5 min walk | Av. Pedro de Osma 421, Barranco
An old Colonial House hosts 15 minutes plays from different directors. You can enjoy the shows and have some drinks.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Jr. Batallón Ayacucho 271, Barranco | 10 - 30 USD
94 locals recommend
Bridge of Sighs
271 AyacuchoAn old Colonial House hosts 15 minutes plays from different directors. You can enjoy the shows and have some drinks.
20 min walk | 5 min taxi | Jr. Batallón Ayacucho 271, Barranco | 10 - 30 USD