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Travel Guide to La Receta

Explore the vibrant flavors of Peru at La Receta, a culinary haven in Puno that celebrates authentic local cuisine with every dish.

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A brief summary to La Receta

  • Jr. Lima 635, Puno, Urb Barrio Central, PE
  • +5151363182

Savor the Flavors of Puno at La Receta

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Puno, La Receta is more than just a restaurant; it’s a journey through the culinary landscape of Peru. Known for its warm atmosphere and exceptional service, La Receta welcomes tourists with open arms, inviting them to indulge in a menu that highlights local ingredients and traditional recipes. Each dish is carefully crafted, showcasing the rich flavors and diversity of Peruvian cuisine, making it a must-visit for food enthusiasts. The restaurant features a cozy setting adorned with rustic decor that reflects the culture and spirit of Puno. Whether you’re enjoying a leisurely lunch after a day of exploring or a cozy dinner with friends, La Receta sets the perfect backdrop for memorable meals. Signature dishes include a variety of regional specialties that will tantalize your taste buds, ensuring that every visit is a unique culinary experience. For those looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, La Receta also offers insights into the ingredients and cooking methods that make Peruvian cuisine so special. With a commitment to quality and authenticity, the restaurant serves up not just food, but a taste of Puno’s rich heritage. Open daily for lunch and dinner, it’s an ideal stop for tourists seeking to savor the essence of Peru in a friendly and inviting atmosphere.

Local tips

  • Try the local specialties like ceviche and alpaca steak for an authentic experience.
  • Visit during lunch hours to enjoy the daily specials that highlight seasonal ingredients.
  • Don’t miss out on their homemade desserts; they are a perfect way to end your meal.
  • Make a reservation if you're visiting during weekends, as it can get quite busy.
  • Ask the staff for pairing suggestions with their extensive drink menu to enhance your dining experience.
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Experience La Receta

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the main square (Plaza de Armas), head east on Avenida Lima towards the intersection with Jr. Lima. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you reach Jr. Lima. Turn right onto Jr. Lima and walk for about 5 minutes. La Receta will be on your left at Jr. Lima 635.

  • Public Transport (Minibus)

    From Plaza de Armas, walk to the nearest minibus stop located near the Plaza. Take a minibus heading to 'Urb Barrio Central' (ask locals or look for signs). After a short ride, get off at the stop closest to Jr. Lima. From there, walk along Jr. Lima for about 5 minutes, and La Receta will be on your left at Jr. Lima 635.

  • Taxi

    You can take a taxi from any point in Puno. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Jr. Lima 635'. It’s a well-known location, so most drivers will know it. The drive should take around 5-10 minutes depending on traffic.

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