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Peruvian ceviche with fish, red onion, and lime
Traditional

Ceviche

in Lima

Peru's national dish: the freshest raw fish cured in lime juice (leche de tigre), mixed with red onion, chili peppers, and cilantro. Served with sweet potato and crunchy corn.

Did you know?

In Peru, ceviche is so important that it has its own national holiday, celebrated on June 28th.

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Where to Find It

1 place to try Ceviche in Lima

Elegant ceviche dish with garnishes

La Mar

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Miraflores

Gaston Acurio's celebrated cebicheria serves some of Lima's finest ceviche in a vibrant, buzzing atmosphere. The leche de tigre clasico is an absolute must-order.

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