Anthony Bourdain Peru: All Of The Restaurants Picked On No Reservations

When Anthony Bourdain visited Peru on his show No Reservations Season 2 Episode 3 (originally aired April 10th, 2006), he and his crew picked many restaurants and sampled traditional Peruvian fare. He visited the Peruvian capital of Lima, explored local markets, and made Machu Picchu his final stop of the tour. Here are all the addresses and the dishes showcased on No Reservations Peru, all in a convenient list:

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DISH – Ceviche, Ceviche de Vieiras, Leche de Tigre, and Ceviche de Concha

WHAT IS IT?

Ceviche – raw seafood marinated and tossed in citrus; Ceviche de Vieiras – ceviche with scallops as the main ingredient; Leche de Tigre – popular Peruvian elixir, which is the spicy liquid runoff produced when making ceviche; Ceviche de Concha – ceviche with black clams as the main ingredient.

WHERE IS IT?

Restaurant SONIA
La Rosa Lozano Y Tirado 173
Chorrillos, Peru

NO RESERVATIONS PERU NOTES

Restaurante SONIA is one of the many cevicherias in Lima. Anthony Bourdain was informed it is where he’ll “find the real flavors that Peruvians love.”

DISH – Sopa de Chuño – Anthony Bourdain Peru

WHAT IS IT?

Peruvian soup of freeze-dried potatoes, cabbage and meat.

WHERE IS IT? – Anthony Bourdain Peru

Mercado Central de San Pedro
Thupaq Amaru 477
Cusco, Peru

NO RESERVATIONS PERU NOTES

According to Anthony Bourdain, “The variety of this market is pretty damn exciting.”

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DRINKS – Chicha – Anthony Bourdain Peru

WHAT IS IT?

Traditional corn beer in Peru.

WHERE IS IT? – Anthony Bourdain Peru

Mercado Chinchero
Chinchero District, Peru

NO RESERVATIONS PERU NOTES

Anthony Bourdain’s tip: “Always take note of the subtle signs that point you in the direction of a good batch of local brew.”

DISH – Roast Alpaca – Anthony Bourdain Peru

WHAT IS IT?

Roasted alpaca steak.

WHERE IS IT?

Machu Picchu Sanctuary Lodge (Belmond Sanctuary Lodge)
Carretera Hiram Bingham Km 7.5
Machu Picchu, Peru

NO RESERVATIONS PERU NOTES

This is the only lodging and dining spot in Machu Picchu.

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