Valentine’s Day: what are the most romantic restaurants in Lima?

Valentine’s Day or the Day of Love and Friendship can mean many things but always related to the celebration. We celebrate because we find love in a life partner, because we are grateful to have our friends or, perhaps, we are happy to have an excuse to celebrate with our loved ones. Whatever your perspective on this date, good food cannot be missed on the occasion. For this reason, Provecho brings together a list of seven restaurants with varied and delicious proposals that you can visit and enjoy. Which one are you up for?

Osteria Convivium

This restaurant presents an interesting proposal where the Italian cuisine and its most traditional dishes with an American touch. The atmosphere is spacious, comfortable and fresh, perfect to share from a romantic dinner to a lunch with friends. In its menu we can find delicacies such as crispy squid, vitello tonnato or the salmon tartare. To share you can choose any of your sharing options. pizza as the Margaret (tomato, mozzarella and basil) or as the convivium (tomato, mozzarella, taleggio and black truffle caviar). They also have various types of pasta and risottos. And, as if that were not enough, you can end the meal with a delicious Tiramisu or maybe with a crust alla Nutella.

Also, you can visit them on Saturdays and Sundays from 10 am to 2 pm for your new summer brunch where you can enjoy eggs benedict, omelettes, paninis and desserts, as well as cocktails such as mimosa, aperol spritz and kir royal.

Fact: Osteria Convivium serves at Calle Santa Luisa 110, San Isidro. from Monday to Saturday from 12:30 pm to 10:30 pm and Sundays, until 5 pm They have service in the salon, delivery and take out. If you want to know more about his letter and proposal, you can call 01 221 8511 or visit his Instagram profile @osteriaconvivium.

Skylight

Under the command of Augusto Baertl and Hernan Castañeda, corporate chef of Belmond Peru, Skylight is a space that combines an original atmosphere with a menu full of Flavors of the world. Some of the dishes that we can find are the tuna, homemade thai curry spaghettini with sautéed vegetables and the rice with pan-fried duck, chili cream and chalaca. The mixology is in charge of the talented Fiorella Larrea, who has created cocktails such as captain, Yellow Submarine or Skylight Martini. For this one Valentine’s Day They will offer a 5-course dinner that includes bloody mery clams, grouper in yellow curry with Peruvian peppers and stuffed weight with cherimoya ice cream for dessert.

Fact: Skylight is located in the Belmond Miraflores Park Hotel (Av. Carolinos 118, Miraflores). To make reservations, you can call 610-4018 or [email protected], or enter the Mesa 24/7 platform and to learn more about their hours, service formats and menu, you can visit their Instagram profile @tragaluzperu.

Huaca Pucllana Restaurant

This well-known restaurant has an impressive view of the Huaca Pucllanaan archaeological site belonging to the Lima culture located in Miraflores. Under the command of the chefs Marilu Madueno Y Andrea Masaro, this space offers a renewed version of Peruvian gastronomy, highlighting the variety of products that characterize it. Some of the dishes that are offered in their menu for the Valentine’s Day Are the Pucllana causitas with salmon tartare, avocado and tiger milkthe pepper crusted tenderloin carpacciothe salted loin and to finish the menu they have desserts like the classic sigh to limeña and the Rustic goat and red fruit cheesecake with camu camu jelly.

Fact: The restaurant is open from Monday to Sunday, from noon to 10 pm at Calle General Cuadra 8, Huaca Pucllana, Miraflores. To make reservations, you can call 01 445 4042 or 994005266, email [email protected] or enter the Mesa 24/7 platform. Visit his Instagram @restauranthuacapucllana to learn more about his proposal.

Felix Dining

This restaurant had a renovation during the pandemic and the kitchen is in charge of Lukas Sifuentes. This bright, fresh and casual dining room is committed to celebrating the italian supplies. Thus, the pizzafor example, gained great prominence not only in the restaurant but also through the delivery Felix Pizza, a perfect option if you want to have dinner at home. They offer classics like the margherita pizzabut also other more interesting versions like the pastor ribs wave vital -with grilled corn, bacon, cheddar and jalapeños-.

In the restaurant’s menu we can find delicacies such as creamy prawn and crab croquettesheirloom tomato carpaccio, toreado tuna taquitosnapoli salad, potato omelette, anconero rice -based on shrimp chupe with fresh sea urchin- and desserts such as Tiramisu or the decadent foola glass with vanilla cake, red fruits, meringue and chocolate.

Fact: Felix Dining It is located in the Hotel Swissôtel Lima (Av. Santo Toribio 173, San Isidro). It is open from Tuesday to Saturday, from 1 pm to 3:30 pm and from 7 pm to 10 pm On Sundays it is open from 12:30 pm to 4 pm To make reservations, you can call 982 521 454. Felix Pizza attend via rappi. Learn more about the restaurant on its Instagram profile @felixcomer.

The Nautical Rose

This is par excellence the restaurant that the majority of Lima considers to be the most romantic and elegantnot only because of the essence of the proposal, its decoration, history and menu, but also because of the impressive view from the pier -and what better than enjoying a summer sunset eating delicious food-. The Nautical Rose dates back to 1983, when its creator Carlín Semsch decided to build a restaurant on the sea. Over the years, this restaurant has managed to maintain itself with a varied menu by the chef Eduardo Castañon Clark. We can enjoy from a cool tuna tartare or one fish pickled causeup to a good salted loin or rice with duck.

One of the novelties is the launch of a lounge on the pier, which seeks to be a more casual space with an interesting menu. Here you will find some fritters ‘of the Marchioness of Parabere’which are fish croquettes in a coconut and chili sauce; grilled octopus; chocolate cake brûlée and for dessert we recommend a chocolate chip cookie peanut butter filling, served with vanilla ice cream.

Fact: La Rosa Náutica is open from Monday to Saturday from noon to 10 pm and Sundays until 6 pm, at Espigón 4 Circuito de Playas, in Miraflores. To make reservations or learn more about your service delivery or take out You can contact (01) 447 0057 or WhatsApp: 989 323 809.

Raphael

This was the first restaurant of the well-known chef Raphael Osterlingwhich was inaugurated in the year 2000. The proposal seeks celebrate home cooking and family and everyday environments as meeting places for good food. The menu offers entrees such as tuna tiraditothe Galician octopusthe roast foi gras waves grilled shells and main dishes such as roasted corn raviolithe linguine with bull crabthe thai red curry angus steak or the crispy confit suckling pig.

Date: Raphael It is located at Calle San Martin 300, Miraflores. On Mondays it is open from 7 pm to 11 pm and from Tuesday to Saturday it is open from 1 pm to 3:30 pm and from 7 pm to 11 pm To make reservations you can call 966 409 797 or 01 242 4149. If you want to know more about the space and its dishes, visit his Instagram profile @rafaelrestaurante.

Seven

like your chef Ricardo Martins says it, Siete “is a cozy space to enjoy good food, atmosphere and music in one of the best known streets of Barranco.” The menu is eclectic, there are Asian, Mediterranean and, of course, Peruvian influences. They offer some dishes like pejerrey anchoviescheesecake, “Fāxìao” knives -with fermented peppers and chimichurri-, swordfish reuben sandwich, kale, pecorino and jalapeño salad Y chocolate and salted caramel tart, among other delicacies. “The main thing for us is that the products we work with are fresh,” says Martins.

Fact: Seven It is located at Jr. Domeyer 260, Ravine. They are open from Tuesday to Saturday, from 1 pm to 3 pm and from 7:30 pm to 11 pm and Sundays from 1 pm to 4 pm To make reservations, you can call 966320855 or enter here. Visit his Instagram profile @7restaurante_ to learn more about his menu.