What are some good places to eat in Arequipa, Peru?

“Best Restaurant in Arequipa” 04/27/2018; “Best meal in Arequipa” 04/25/2018. The Kiwi Corner · 75 reviews. #11 of 409 Restaurants in Arequipa. $$ - $$$ International Vegetarian Friendly. “Amazing bar” 07/14/2017; “Chilled hang out” 06/29/2017. Hatunpa · 1,042 reviews. #12 of 409 Restaurants in Arequipa. read more

Tucked away on Bolivar street just near the Plaza de Armas is AQP burgers. It’s one of the best restaurants in Arequipa and the best spot for cheap eats in Arequipa. 13 sole (About $3.50 USD) will get you a gourmet burger with chips and 8 dipping sauces. Again I went for the bbq burger with home-made sauce and onion rings and was not disappointed. read more

For general Peruvian food, see Peruvian Food: Best in Latin America. Arequipa is unique in that it’s a small city of 1 million, but it’s produced enough dishes that it has a bona fide regional cuisine. Arequipa restaurants are called picanterías. Few small cities can boast a lineup like Arequipa’s. read more