On our first day in Puno, we decided to try some local cuisine and randomly picked a restaurant to experience roasted guinea pig for the first time. The dish was slightly oily but overall enjoyable. The highlight, however, was the quinoa soup. The portion was incredibly generous, packed with quinoa, which was a pleasant surprise for us as Australian tourists, where quinoa is regarded as a pricey superfood. The service was excellent, and overall, it was a great introduction to local...
Read moreFood was delicious! The rack of alpaca ribs were tender and flavorful, and were complemented with their creamy mashed potatoes. The ceviche de champinoins was fresh and zesty, the sweet potatoes added an extra layer to an already exquisite dish. The chicharon had a delightful crunchy skin. And of course, the crepes-sweet, simple, and the presentation was stunning. Overall, a wonderful restaurant. The atmosphere, the service, amazing food and...
Read moreDelicious food, beautiful presentation, and attentive staff. Family ordered the alpaca ribs, chicharon, veggie ceviche, and chicken encrusted with quinoa and chia. All were delicious. Alpaca was tender and the sauce (mole) was to die for. The chicharon and chicken were crispy not greasy at all. The quinoa crepes stuffed with banana and drizzled with dark chocolate was a fabulous ending to a...
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