Restaurant Espada, Mancora, Piura — Restaurant in Máncora

I had heard this was a good place to eat, but my disappointment was huge. Food lacked taste, we order a ceviche that seemed to be watered down. The "pulpo al olivo" came it little olivo sauce and the pulpo/octopus was a hard to eat. The "picante de mariscos" was terrible. It was not spicy at all and the sauce seemed to have too much milk. The worst plate was the "bistek a lo pobre" OMG a thinly sliced bistek so hard to eat that I was afraid my theet would break. Terrible food, small servings, and too pricey. Save your money and go...

Restaurante Espada is a restaurante turístico and as such the closest thing to a Peruvian restaurant you might know from home. Here you'll find a menu full of those classics such as lomo saltado and arroz chaufa.

This is remarkable because in the touristic part of Máncora, this kind of restaurant is rare. Plenty of sushi, burger and pizza restaurants but very few Peruvian restaurants.

Quality is fine, prices fair but it shares the toilets with a...

For someone anticipating the food I could not be less impressed the chicharrón de calamar was really untasty and unsightly. The place is quite nice an ventilation and shadeare very regional inspired I won't recommend asking anything that involves squid aside that I had to wait quite some time to get my food and it was pricey than Average.p

My friends were ok with their food so I guess is not all...