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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