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Savor Authentic Arequipeño Cuisine at Picanteria El Cogollo

Experience the vibrant flavors of traditional Arequipeño cuisine at Picanteria El Cogollo - a must-visit for food lovers in Peru.

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Nestled in the heart of Yanahuara, Picanteria El Cogollo Arequipeño is a culinary gem offering a taste of traditional Peruvian cuisine. Known for its vibrant flavors and warm atmosphere, this restaurant is a must-visit for food lovers seeking an authentic dining experience.

A brief summary to Picanteria El Cogollo Arequipeño

  • Jerusalén 101-A Yanahuara Cercado De Arequipa, Yanahuara, PE
  • +5154271379
  • Monday 10 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-5:30 pm

Local tips

  • Try their signature rocoto relleno for an authentic taste of Arequipeño cuisine.
  • Visit during lunch hours for a quieter dining experience.
  • Don't miss out on their homemade desserts – they are highly recommended!
  • Ask about daily specials; they often feature seasonal ingredients.
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Picanteria El Cogollo Arequipeño stands as a beacon of traditional Arequipeño cuisine, inviting tourists to indulge in the rich culinary heritage of Peru. Located in the picturesque district of Yanahuara, this restaurant is renowned for its cozy ambiance and vibrant flavors that encapsulate the essence of local gastronomy. The menu features a variety of dishes, with an emphasis on hearty portions and fresh ingredients that celebrate the region's agricultural bounty. As you step into El Cogollo, you are greeted by the aroma of spices and homemade delicacies that beckon you to explore its offerings. Signature dishes include the iconic rocoto relleno, a stuffed pepper that showcases the bold flavors unique to Arequipa, alongside other traditional favorites such as adobo and chupe de camarones. The attentive staff are eager to guide you through their extensive menu, ensuring that every guest finds something delightful to savor. The restaurant operates with welcoming hours throughout the week, making it accessible for both lunch and early dinner. Whether you're enjoying a meal with family or meeting friends after a day of exploring Yanahuara's stunning views and historical sites, Picanteria El Cogollo provides an unforgettable dining experience steeped in local culture. With its reputation among locals and visitors alike, this eatery is not just a place to eat; it's a destination where culinary passion meets tradition.

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