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La Casa de la Gastronomia Peruana

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#116 of 336 things to do in Lima

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Downtown Lima | Inside the old Casa de Correos y Telegrafos, Lima, Peru

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3.5 56 reviews

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Sep 18, 2017

“Only if you Have Time”

May 25, 2017

“Great Intro to Peruvian Food!”

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Bruce H

Brisbane, Australia

1585737

Reviewed September 18, 2017

Only if you Have Time

La Casa de la Gastronomía Peruana is located in the old Post Office building just a few meters from Lima’s City Square. Only if you have time.

Date of experience: August 2017

Thank Bruce H

JessNMikeH

Newport Beach, California

172

Reviewed May 25, 2017

Great Intro to Peruvian Food!

We were just walking down the center of Lima and came upon this museum. We were glad we did because it gave us an insight into the food that is traditional there. It explain different types of food and prep and finally how they look....More

Date of experience: April 2017

Thank JessNMikeH

JardaPraha

Praha, Czech republic

3410

Reviewed July 28, 2016

Magnific introduction to Peruvian cousine

Former post office changed to museum. Explication only in Spanish. If you know Spanish you can enjoy description of various dishes, their way top prepare them and history. Especially with local spanish names of these dishes which are different from standard Spanish from Spain. It...More

Date of experience: November 2015

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pintsizetravelers

Boston, Massachusetts

15881

Reviewed June 6, 2016

Fun Museum

The museum is very close to the Plaza des Armas and is a good starting point to learn about Peruvian cuisine. The entrance ticket costs 3 soles per person . The museum mixes pictures, scenes with life size sculptures and artifacts. You will also find...More

Date of experience: April 2016

2 Thank pintsizetravelers

AishaF3

Endicott, New York

133

Reviewed January 3, 2016

Rip off

we bought tickets to this place in hope of seeing it. Lady at the ticket counter took our money treacherously without telling us that all the rooms were closed except two with some temporary exhibits of 1971-93 postage stamps. Very disappointing.. and waste of time...More

Date of experience: December 2015

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ErikvdW

Utrecht, The Netherlands

5111

Reviewed December 26, 2015 via mobile

Nice museum

We were a little late and only had 30 minutes to visit the museum. For 3 soles per person that was ok. The museum looked nice and gave me some ideas what other dishes I still can try in this country. All explanation is in...More

Date of experience: December 2015

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YacchanAmarone

Bangkok, Thailand

2667772

Reviewed November 28, 2015

Good to learn Peruvian cuisine

This museum was good for me, as a beginner, to learn Peruvian food. The most interesting exhibition was the picture of 'Last Supper' where Jesus is about to eat grilled mouse, cuy.

Date of experience: November 2015

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tezzzka

George Town, Grand Cayman

299298

Reviewed June 13, 2015

Nice surprise!

It was a Museums Day when we walked by this great Museum. It was free that day so we jumped into the museum and enjoyed the visit a lot! Great peruvian food history can be found here, sample plates (too bad not edible), we love...More

Date of experience: May 2015

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Pit L

Valparaiso, Chile

9034

Reviewed February 7, 2015

Wonderful - not to be missed by anyone interested in food

Amazing presentation of Peru's amazing food. Not much commentary in English, but I think non-Castillian readers can cope.

Date of experience: February 2015

1 Thank Pit L

882Traveler

Front Royal, Virginia

28169

Reviewed February 4, 2015

Fun 1/2 Hour look at Peruvian Food

We had half an hour to wait for the changing of the guard at Plaza de Armas, so we went down the street to the old Postal and Telephone building, which is now a museum to Peruvian food. Because of the diversity of climate and...More

Date of experience: February 2015

3 Thank 882Traveler

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