🇧🇷 São Paulo’s Peruvian Gem: El Huarique

This authentic Peruvian spot near Paulista Ave. will teleport your taste buds to China—despite being 10,000 miles apart! 📍 Why It’s Special: Decor: Vibrant Peruvian textiles, alpaca figurines 🦙 Staff: Many Spanish-only speakers (feels like Lima!). Flavors: Uncannily similar to Chinese wok hei & BBQ skewers! 🍛 The China-Peru Connection (History Lesson!): 1️⃣ 19th-century Chinese laborers brought woks, stir-frying, and chaufa 2️⃣ Japanese immigrants added sashimi/soy sauce vibes later. 3️⃣ Result? Peruvian food = Asian soul + Latin ingredients. 🔥 Must-Order: Chaufa (Peruvian ): Carbon-copy of Chinese street fried rice! 🍚 Grilled Seafood Platter: Charred, smoky, just like Chinese BBQ stalls 🦑 Beef Tongue: Tender, savory, with a kick 👅 Chicha Morada (Purple Corn Drink): Sweet & earthy (Skip the ceviche—it’s polarizing!) 😅 💸 Price: ~R$110/person 📍 El Huarique *Alameda Jaú, 1518 - Jardim Paulista* #PeruvianFood #ChineseFlavors #SaoPauloEats #GlobalCuisine #StreetFoodVibes