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Overall Total Score
4 out of 5
Impressive | 191 reviews

What leopoldobuendia doesn't like about Restaurante el Rocoto:
What you get here is regular peruvian food at a high price. In my opinion there's no special reason to come here, you can have similar kind of food for half the price almost in any restaurant in town. Rocoto relleno has just a few pieces of meat and the side order had too much anise. You can try Guinea pig here but prepare to have a tasteless meat, the smash potatoes that come with it is dry and heavy. Eating here is... View all feedback. What manuelherver likes about Restaurante el Rocoto:
We visited for a Sunday morning traditional breakfast (Arequipa style) with the Adobo Soup and chicharrones, both pork dishes. This is a must try… the Adobo soup is delicious and the portion extremely generous and the chicharrones were crispy but tender inside! We were even treated to a taste of the chicha de jora drink! The restaurant us very beautifully decorated with a traditional style setting and the service was... View all feedback.

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Menulist
4.2 ★ from 5 reviews
Abril
18.01.2018 - 13:24

We enjoyed our lunch here, rocoto relleno (hot stuffed red peppers), chupe de camarones, (shrimp soup), baked layered potatoes and cheese. You can have the buff...

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Hipólito
18.01.2018 - 13:24

This was a very good choice. A Friend from Arequipa living in Lima, asked me if we could go to a restaurant food from Arequipa. We were lucky because they had b...

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Lucía
18.01.2018 - 13:24

I always choose the buffet for the rocoto relleno, solterito, seco and chanchito lechon. Helpful and friendly service,

Florencia
18.01.2018 - 13:24

The hotel staff at Melia Lima recommended this place and it was a great choice. We went there for the Cuy- which was just as expected. The service was excellent...

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Antoinette
18.01.2018 - 13:24

We went for the weekend buffet. We haven't been there in a while because of our last experience.The ambience is cozy (old style Peru). The waiters are friendly...

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Tripadvisor
4.0 ★ from 191 reviews
Rafaela
31.07.2023 - 10:10

This was a very good choice. A Friend from Arequipa living in Lima, asked me if we could go to a restaurant food from Arequipa. We were lucky because they had b...

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Emma
31.07.2023 - 10:10

This a Arequpinian resturant with a lots traditional dishes from that region! The ambulance is rustic, clean and traditional to the Arequipa’s style with nice s...

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manuelherver
31.07.2023 - 10:10

We visited for a Sunday morning traditional breakfast (Arequipa style) with the Adobo Soup and chicharrones, both pork dishes. This is a must try… the Adobo sou...

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rcantella
31.07.2023 - 10:10

Got some trouble parking, not a polite situation, the buffet was good, but just good. I think i´m gonna pass coming back.

leopoldobuendia
31.07.2023 - 10:10

What you get here is regular peruvian food at a high price. In my opinion there's no special reason to come here, you can have similar kind of food for half the...

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