Tucson's Peruvian Gem | Villa Peru – Ceviche, Lomo Saltado & More
📍 Why It’s Special? A highly-rated Peruvian spot in Tucson where citrusy ceviche, wok-fired beef, and seafood-packed rice come with vibrant flavors and Instagram-worthy plating. 🍽️ Must-Try Dishes (Ranked!) 1️⃣ Arroz con Mariscos 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($35) ✔ Seafood Heaven: Saffron rice loaded with shrimp, mussels, calamari, lemon-butter sauce. ✔ Pro Tip: Squeeze extra lime for brightness. 2️⃣ Lomo Saltado 🌟🌟🌟🌟✨ ($28) ✔ Peruvian-Chinese Fusion: Stir-fried beef, soy-glazed onions, fries, cilantro rice. ✔ Eat Like a Local: Mix everything together for umami chaos. 3️⃣ Ceviche de Pescado 🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($24) ✔ Zingy & Fresh: Raw fish “cooked” in lime, purple onions, sweet potato, giant corn. ✔ Warning: Very acidic—not for sensitive stomachs. 4️⃣ Maracuya Juice 🌟🌟🌟🌟 ($5) ✔ Tropical Refresher: Passionfruit puree, not too sweet, perfect with spicy dishes. 5️⃣ Fried Calamari 🌟🌟 ($14) ✔ Skip It: Soggy batter, over-salted (try yucca fries instead). 💡 Brutally Honest Tips ✔ Go For: Date nights (moody lighting, romantic booths). ✔ Budget: $40–60/pp (shared rice + mains). ✔ Skip If: You hate bold citrus (ceviche = lime tsunami). #TucsonEats #PeruvianFood #NoSadCeviche