# The best restaurants in Lima

Nikkei, cevicherías and fine dining from the Andes to the sea: the Lima restaurants recommended by National Geographic, locals and travellers.

- 114 votes · 13 items
- Jan 19, 2025 · Noelia I.
- https://even.best/en/l/1264/the-best-restaurants-in-lima

## Top 10

1. **Central** (14 · ▲15 ▼1) — Virgilio Martínez and Pía León's journey through Peru's ecosystems by altitude, in Barranco.
2. **Mayta** (11 · ▲11 ▼0) — Jaime Pesaque's contemporary Peruvian cooking in Miraflores.
3. **Kjolle** (10 · ▲10 ▼0) — Pía León's restaurant next to Central.
4. **Isolina** (7 · ▲9 ▼2) — Creole tavern with generous portions in Barranco.
5. **Astrid y Gastón** (7 · ▲7 ▼0) — Gastón Acurio's flagship, pioneer of new Peruvian cuisine.
6. **El Mercado** (7 · ▲7 ▼0) — Osterling's ceviches and fish at lunchtime.
7. **Osso** (7 · ▲7 ▼0) — Butcher shop and aged meat restaurant by chef Renzo Garibaldi, in La Molina and San Isidro.
8. **Fiesta** (6 · ▲8 ▼2) — Northern Peruvian cooking, famous for duck with rice.
9. **Maido** (6 · ▲7 ▼1) — Mitsuharu Tsumura's Nikkei cooking.
10. **Rafael** (5 · ▲5 ▼0) — Rafael Osterling's cooking in a Miraflores townhouse.
11. **La Mar** (4 · ▲6 ▼2) — Acurio's cevichería in Miraflores.
12. **Panchita** (1 · ▲4 ▼3) — Acurio's anticuchos and creole food.
13. **Mérito** (1 · ▲4 ▼3) — Peruvian-Venezuelan cooking in Barranco.

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