Alegrîa Picantería Piurana
Miraflores, Lima
Restaurant in Lima, Peru
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Price
$20–30per person
Dress
Casual
Why go
Alegrîa Picantería Piurana brings northern Peru's goat stews, majado, and Piura-style ceviche to Miraflores. The format is walk-in, no-frills, and best at lunch when the leisurely pace suits the region's cooking tradition. Expect large portions, home-style plating, and prices below the neighborhood's polished dining rooms: book this when you want regional flavor without fine-dining formality.
About Alegrîa Picantería Piurana
Alegrîa Picantería Piurana is a Lima venue focused on Piurana cuisine. It is casual, and its posted hours cover midday visits daily with later hours Tuesday through Saturday.
Lunch Versus Evening: When to Go
Alegrîa Picantería Piurana is open Monday from 12–5 PM, Tuesday through Saturday from 12–10 PM, and Sunday from 12–5 PM. That means Monday and Sunday are midday-only visits, while Tuesday through Saturday allow for either an earlier meal or an evening visit. Choose the timing that best fits your Lima itinerary.
What to Expect on the Plate
The cuisine is Piurana, so the draw is that specific regional focus. If you are comparing options, use Alegrîa Picantería Piurana for a Piurana-focused stop and consider other Lima dining rooms generically for different styles. For a broader look at the city's dining range, consult our full Lima restaurants guide.
Booking and Practical Notes
The dress code is casual. Plan around the schedule: 12–5 PM on Monday and Sunday, and 12–10 PM Tuesday through Saturday. If you are staying in the city, Lima hotels can help you plan travel time.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 12–5 PM · Tuesday: 12–10 PM
- Location
- Calle Alcanfores 715, Miraflores 15074, Peru
Venue details
Ambiance
Bustling, informal dining room with a cheerful, family-style atmosphere, where generous plates of Piuran specialties and friendly, attentive staff create a cozy, neighborhood feel rather than a formal setting.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Lively
- Service Style
- Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte, Family style
- Drinks Focus
- Cocktails, Beer, Soft drinks
- Dietary
- Pescatarian friendly
Signature Dishes
- ceviche de caballa
- northern duck stew
- causas
- Pisco Sour
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Calle Alcanfores 715, Miraflores 15074, Peru
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 12–5 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–10 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–10 PM
- Thursday
- 12–10 PM
- Friday
- 12–10 PM
- Saturday
- 12–10 PM
- Sunday
- 12–5 PM
Location
Calle Alcanfores 715, Miraflores 15074, Peru · Directions
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should a first-timer know about Alegrîa Picantería Piurana?
First-timers should know that Alegrîa Picantería Piurana serves Piurana cuisine in Lima and has a casual dress code. Monday and Sunday hours are 12–5 PM; Tuesday through Saturday hours are 12–10 PM.
What are alternatives to Alegrîa Picantería Piurana in Lima?
For other choices, consider Lima dining rooms generically based on the cuisine or atmosphere you want.
Is Alegrîa Picantería Piurana good for solo dining?
Solo diners can plan around the casual dress code, Piurana cuisine, and posted hours: 12–5 PM on Monday and Sunday and 12–10 PM Tuesday through Saturday.
Is lunch or dinner better at Alegrîa Picantería Piurana?
The hours support midday visits every day and evening visits Tuesday through Saturday. Monday and Sunday hours are 12–5 PM; Tuesday through Saturday hours are 12–10 PM.
