Restaurants
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La Merienda, Tender Meat and Fading Time
Cuzco’s popular Plateros Street, which opens off the Plaza de Armas, the main square, had several new restaurants open this…
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Condorito’s, Skewers and Popularity
Distant from the Plaza de Armas (Main Square) and yet one of the most popular and recognized places in Cuzco…
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KFC and the Sacred in Cuzco
Peru is in love with chicken. Not only is it passionate about its own pollo a la brasa, but it…
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Cicciolina’s Bakery, Breakfast and Rocket Science
Just a little burst of intense flavor can shoot the day forward like jets suddenly firing. Especially when one is…
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New Coffee Houses in Cuzco
Coffee houses have exploded around the world, with the model of good coffee and a place to sit and stay…
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Cuzco’s Traditional Food: Picanterías
A simple table in a room pulsing with the uneven beat of huaynos and the moan of yaravies, indigenous song…
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Trotamundos Doesn’t Need Selling
A seat on the balcony over Cuzco’s Plaza de Armas — its main square — draws people. Yet not…
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Cafe Ayllu: Grace, Tradition, and Good Coffee
What is a good coffee? While for some the question might hinge solely on the brew itself as if brewing…
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Yurac Restaurant a Hopeful Beginning
White is its name in Quechua, Yurac, and white is the color of its decor. White is also its specialty,…
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Italy on the path of the Sun
If there is a single main corner in Cuzco, one that seems to anchor most things, it has to be…
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