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El Huarique del Cuy - A Culinary Gem in Tacna

Discover authentic Peruvian flavors at El Huarique del Cuy in Tacna - where tradition meets taste.

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Nestled in the heart of Tacna, El Huarique del Cuy offers an authentic Peruvian dining experience. Renowned for its delectable cuy dishes, this restaurant is a must-visit for tourists seeking to indulge in local flavors and traditional cuisine.

A brief summary to El Huarique del Cuy - Tacna

  • Tuesday 11 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 11 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 11 am-5 pm
  • Friday 11 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 11 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 11 am-5 pm

Local tips

  • Try the cuy al horno (oven-roasted guinea pig) for a true local experience.
  • Visit during lunch hours for a more relaxed atmosphere.
  • Pair your meal with chicha morada, a refreshing traditional drink.
  • Ask about daily specials; they often feature seasonal ingredients.
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El Huarique del Cuy is a charming Peruvian restaurant located just above the residential area of El Sol de Pocollay in Tacna. This culinary haven specializes in cuy, a traditional dish that holds cultural significance in Peruvian gastronomy. The warm ambiance and friendly service make it an ideal spot for tourists eager to explore the rich flavors of Peru. The restaurant prides itself on using fresh ingredients and time-honored recipes, ensuring that each dish is both authentic and delicious. As you step into El Huarique del Cuy, you'll be greeted by the inviting aroma of grilled meats and spices wafting through the air. The menu features a variety of dishes centered around cuy, prepared in different styles that highlight the versatility of this unique protein. Pair your meal with local beverages to enhance your dining experience. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or trying cuy for the first time, this restaurant caters to all palates. The restaurant operates daily from 11 AM to 5 PM, making it convenient for lunch or an early dinner. Given its popularity among locals and visitors alike, it's advisable to arrive early or check for peak hours to ensure a table. Don't miss out on this opportunity to savor one of Tacna's culinary treasures—El Huarique del Cuy promises an unforgettable gastronomic adventure.

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