What to order at El Chinito Sangucheria

Must order
The chicharron sandwich and pavo sandwich together, with a chicha morada.
The dish to know
Chicharron sandwich and pavo turkey sandwich
Editor tip
The original 1960 shop is at Calle Chancay corner Zepita in Centro; this Surquillo branch handles late-morning queues better.
CuisineStreet food
Price$
Neighborhoodsurquillo
HoursDaily 07:00-22:00
The dishChicharron sandwich and pavo turkey sandwich
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Must order: The chicharron sandwich and pavo sandwich together, with a chicha morada.

Tip: The original 1960 shop is at Calle Chancay corner Zepita in Centro; this Surquillo branch handles late-morning queues better.

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Location

Address: Av Angamos Este 2482, Surquillo, Lima 15036

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Mercado N1 Surquillo Ceviche Stalls ★ 4.1

Street food$surquilloDaily 07:30-17:00Cash only

Mercado N1 Surquillo Lima ceviche carts serve S/15-25 ceviche straight from market fish, Don Cevichero and Bam Bam Medrano the popular morning stalls.

Try: Market-stall ceviche and tiraditos S/15-25

Order: Ceviche mixto at Don Cevichero with leche de tigre on a stool at the stall.

Tip: Best at 11:30-13:00 when the fish is freshest; cash only at most stalls.

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La Lucha Sangucheria Criolla ★ 4.5

Street food$mirafloresDaily 08:00-02:00

La Lucha Sangucheria Criolla at Av Jose Larco 999 in Miraflores is Lima's most-known sandwich counter, criolla sandwiches with the late-night queue.

Try: Sandwich de chicharron, pavo and lomo saltado

Order: Sandwich de chicharron with sweet potato chips and a chicha morada.

Tip: Open till 02:00 daily; the Diagonal 308 sister branch in Parque Kennedy serves the same carta.

Anticuchos Betty Barranco ★ 4.4

Street food$barrancoDaily 18:30-02:00, Fri-Sat 18:30-03:30Cash only

Anticuchos Betty at Calle Pazos 99A in Barranco Lima is the late-night anticucho grill, smoke-billowing coal cart for evening criolla classics past midnight.

Try: Beef-heart anticuchos and choncholi

Order: Anticuchos and choncholi (grilled tripe) with choclo, papa and aji.

Tip: Cash only; queue past 22:00 every night and the line stretches to the corner Friday-Saturday.

Mercado N1 Surquillo Ceviche Stalls ★ 4.1

Street food$surquilloDaily 07:30-17:00Cash only

Mercado N1 Surquillo Lima ceviche carts serve S/15-25 ceviche straight from market fish, Don Cevichero and Bam Bam Medrano the popular morning stalls.

Try: Market-stall ceviche and tiraditos S/15-25

Order: Ceviche mixto at Don Cevichero with leche de tigre on a stool at the stall.

Tip: Best at 11:30-13:00 when the fish is freshest; cash only at most stalls.

Manolo Churros ★ 4.5

Street food$mirafloresDaily 07:00-00:00

Manolo at Av Jose Larco 608 in Miraflores is the Lima churreria since Juan Ruiz opened in 1968, churros and hot chocolate at the Larco counter till midnight.

Try: Spanish-style churros with hot chocolate

Order: A half-dozen churros with a thick chocolate cup, eaten at the counter.

Tip: Open till midnight daily; the take-out counter handles dessert pickup, sit-down cafe upstairs serves the chocolate cup.

Grimanesa Vargas Anticuchos ★ 4.7

Street food$mirafloresMon-Sat 15:30-22:00

Grimanesa Vargas at Calle Ignacio Merino 466 in Miraflores Lima is dona Grimanesa Vargas's 50-year anticucho stand, now a fixed shop after starting as a cart.

Try: Beef-heart anticuchos with corn and potato

Order: Three sticks of beef-heart anticuchos with choclo and papa, plus a chicha morada.

Tip: Queue starts at 18:00; afternoon service is calmer than evening.

Anticucheria El Tio Mario ★ 4.6

Street food$barrancoMon-Fri 17:00-02:00, Sat-Sun 13:00-02:00

El Tio Mario at Jr. Zepita 214 in Barranco is the 1987 anticucho and picarones stand beside the Puente de los Suspiros in Lima, the Sunday classic.

Try: Anticuchos and picarones beside the Puente de los Suspiros

Order: Three anticuchos with choclo and papa, then a plate of picarones with chancaca syrup.

Tip: Sister shop one block away on Av San Martin 99; queue past 20:00 on weekends.

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