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As with almost every activity, the style and pattern of
eating and drinking varies considerably between the three main regions of Peru.
Depending on the very different ingredients available locally, food in each area
is essentially a mestizo creation, combining indigenous Indian cooking with four
hundred years of European - mostly Spanish - influence.
Guinea pig (cuy) is the traditional dish most associated with Peru, and indeed,
you can find it in many parts of the country, but especially in the mountain
regions, where it is likely to be roasted in an oven and served with chips. In
the past twenty years, with the wave of North American interests in the country,
fast food has become commonplace. You'll find Kentucky Fried Chicken in Lima;
and hamburgers, as well as the ubiquitous pizza, which the Peruvians have
adopted with enthusiasm, are more readily available than the traditional guinea
pig.
Snacks and light meals
All over Peru, but particularly in the large towns and cities, you'll find a
good variety of traditional fast foods and snacks such as salchipapas (fries
with sliced sausage covered in various sauces), anticuchos (a... read more >>
Restaurants
All larger towns in Peru have a fair choice of restaurants , most of which offer
a varied menu. Among them there's usually a few chifa ( Chinese ) places, and
nowadays a fair number of vegetarian restaurants... read more >>
Drinking
Beers , wines and spirits are served in almost every bar, café or restaurant at
any time, but there is a deposit on taking beer bottles out (canned beer is one
of the worst inventions to hit Peru this century - some of the... read more >>
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