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Free Guide: Discover the essence of Peruvian cuisine at Central, where every dish tells a story through its unique ingredients and flavors.

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Discover the essence of Peruvian cuisine at Central, where every dish tells a story through its unique ingredients and flavors.

Central, located in the vibrant Barranco district, is a celebrated Peruvian restaurant that offers a unique gastronomic experience. The restaurant is renowned for its innovative dishes that highlight the rich biodiversity of Peru, taking diners on an unforgettable culinary journey through various altitudes and ecosystems.

4.6 Excellent · 3,015 Google reviews
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Opening hours

  • Mon–Sat12:45 pm–1:45 pm, 7 pm–8:30 pm
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Av. Pedro de Osma 301, Barranco 15063
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Nestled in the artistic Barranco district of Lima, Central is not just a restaurant; it's an experience that celebrates the diverse flavors and ingredients of Peru. The brainchild of Chef Virgilio Martínez, Central takes guests on a culinary journey through the country's ecosystems, from the coastal regions to the Andes and Amazon. Each dish is meticulously crafted to showcase native ingredients sourced from different altitudes, allowing diners to savor the essence of Peru in every bite.The ambiance at Central is as thoughtfully curated as its menu. With a modern yet warm design, the restaurant provides an intimate setting that enhances your dining experience. Large windows allow natural light to flood in during the day, while at night, the soft lighting creates a cozy atmosphere perfect for savoring your meal. The attentive staff are well-versed in each dish's story and can guide you through your culinary adventure.Reservations are highly recommended due to Central's popularity among locals and tourists alike. The restaurant operates with two seating times each day, making it essential to plan ahead if you wish to indulge in this gastronomic delight. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or simply looking to explore Peruvian cuisine, Central promises an unforgettable dining experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Lima's vibrant culinary scene.

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