Things To Do
Restaurants and bars
Peruvian gastronomy - what can we say and where to start - is highly diverse with Japanese, Chinese, Italian, and Spanish influences and, hence, Lima has a wide range of restaurants and dishes. Here is a list of recommended places: **Most popular** - Huaca Pucllana (criolla) - Pescados Capitales (seafood) - Maido (nikkei; world’s 50 best restaurants) - Isolina (criolla) - Central (experimental; world’s 50 best restaurants) - Tomo (nikkei) - Carnaval Bar (world’s 50 best bars) - Cala (contemporary; ocean views) **Other recommendations** - La Picanteria (seafood) - Pasta (italo peruvian) - Fiesta (criolla) - Ayahuasca Bar - Titi (chifa) - Punto Azul (seafood) - Terminal Pesquero (seafood) **At the airport** - Tanta (criolla) - La lucha (peruvian sandwiches) If this is your first time trying Peruvian food, we recommend to try the following: - Ceviche - Lomo Saltado - Aji de gallina - Chicha morada (typical beverage) - Pisco sour (traditional cocktail) - Picarones (dessert)
Places to visit around Lima
Peru is divided by three regions: Coast, Mountain, and Amazon. The wedding will be held in Lima which is on the coast and during the end of Peru’s summer, so keeping this in mind, here are some recommendations: