Peruvian food (or even Comida Peruana) is amongst the most underrated cuisines in the world in my own opinion. There's simply so much to research and also try!
What Food Do They Eat In Peru? Top 7 Wave Water
This list is my absolute must-try collection of dishes to eat if visiting Peru and exploring the very famed cuisine. There are therefore many to take to but the here would be the most famous, authentic, traditional Peruvian dishes that I would recommend in the following trip to Peru.
In reality, Peru loves cuy so much they even have a federal holiday to celebrate the guinea pig! It happens each year on the 2nd Friday of October (put it into your calendar!).
However, despite cuy maybe not eaten by Peruvians, lots of canny restaurants have it being a permanent fixture on their menus to benefit from the influx of tourists planning to try the delicacy. Thus cuy is easy to see if you're in Peru.
Cuy as a meal originated in the Andes region of Peru and it has reportedly existed for over 5,000 years!
Guinea pigs are an indigenous animal and also an easy way to obtain protein to locals.
