Lima: Ultimate Peruvian Food Tour
Taste a variety of up to 14 Peruvian flavors in one of the most colorful districts of Lima. Take part in interactive workshops and learn how to prepare ceviche, lomo s...
Mercado N1 de Surquillo is a food market in Surquillo, Lima.
Editorially verified June 7, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Must order: Don Cevichero in the central stall section.
Tip: Go early (07:30-10:00) for the freshest produce; Sunday is quieter than Saturday.
Taste a variety of up to 14 Peruvian flavors in one of the most colorful districts of Lima. Take part in interactive workshops and learn how to prepare ceviche, lomo s...
Discover Lima’s historic sites and architectural gems on this walking food tour while sampling local favorites at popular spots loved by Limeños, such as pan con chich...
Step into a vibrant Lima kitchen and improve your culinary skills with a hands-on cooking class. Uncover the unique history behind Peruvian cuisine and indulge with a ...
Join a hands-on cooking class in Lima's Miraflores. Prepare and enjoy a 4-course Peruvian meal with fresh ingredients.
Cook with a Le Cordon Bleu-certified chef: local market, tuk-tuk, ceviche, causa, lomo saltado, and pisco sour. Wrap up with a live Peruvian party. Small group, max. 8 people
Address: Av Paseo de la Republica esq. Narciso de la Colina, Surquillo, Lima 15047
Mercado Central at Jr. Ucayali 615 in Centro Historico is Lima's central market beside Chinatown, produce hall plus food stalls and butchers daily.
Order: A morning emoliente from one of the perimeter carts, then a chifa lunch one block south at Calle Capon.
Tip: The market sits in Barrios Altos beside Barrio Chino; walk Calle Capon for the Cantonese-Peruvian chifa lunch.
Mercado Pesquero Artesanal at Caleta de Chorrillos is the Lima artisanal fish market beside the Club Regatas, fresh Pacific fish lands 07:00 and 16:00 daily.
Order: Walk the morning auction (07:00) then take pulpo, lenguado or conchas negras to a cevicheria nearby.
Tip: Catch arrives 07:00 and 16:00; the wholesale auction is the morning spectacle.
Bioferia Barranco at Jr Union 108 beside the Iglesia del Carmen is Lima's Saturday organic farmers' market, 40-plus stalls of organic food and craft.
Order: Andean-grain bread, ceremonial-grade Peruvian cacao and a vegan picarones plate from the prepared-food stalls.
Tip: Saturday morning only; the sister Bioferia Miraflores at Parque Reducto runs the same Saturday 08:30-14:00 with the same vendor mix.