Guidebook for San Isidro

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Guidebook for San Isidro

Food Scene

Fancy, trendy sushi restaurant right in front of our Airbnb.
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OSAKA San Isidro
660 Av. Pardo y Aliaga
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Fancy, trendy sushi restaurant right in front of our Airbnb.
Hands down our favorite restaurant opened by a top chef in Lima: Rafael Osterling. It's $$$, but it's also a must!
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Rafael
300 C. San Martin
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Hands down our favorite restaurant opened by a top chef in Lima: Rafael Osterling. It's $$$, but it's also a must!
New and trendy (and delicious) coffee/brunch/lunch spot with a beautiful outside patio.
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Café de Lima
1003 Av. Angamos Oeste
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New and trendy (and delicious) coffee/brunch/lunch spot with a beautiful outside patio.
Another must-restaurant with a beautiful patio. Definitely $$$, but equally worth it!
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Felix Brasserie
173 Av. Santo Toribio
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Another must-restaurant with a beautiful patio. Definitely $$$, but equally worth it!
Steak, steak and more steak. This restaurant was created by chef Virgilio Martínez, who has led the way in foraging the best of the country’s astounding biodiversity and presenting it with creativity and intelligence. His restaurant in London has a Michelin Star.
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Carnal Prime Steakhouse
698 Elías Aguirre
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Steak, steak and more steak. This restaurant was created by chef Virgilio Martínez, who has led the way in foraging the best of the country’s astounding biodiversity and presenting it with creativity and intelligence. His restaurant in London has a Michelin Star.
Bakery, lunch, or coffee, this a bohemian must, launched by three women from Italy, Peru and France!
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La Panetteria Barranco
369 Av. Almte. Miguel Grau
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Bakery, lunch, or coffee, this a bohemian must, launched by three women from Italy, Peru and France!

Drinks & Nightlife

Late night Barranco Gin & Tonic bar. Tip: order their Tortilla Española.
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Barra 55
206 28 De Julio
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Late night Barranco Gin & Tonic bar. Tip: order their Tortilla Española.
Late night or happy hour, this trendy Barranco hotel serves great pizza tapas, wines and Gin Tonics. Enjoy!
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Hotel B
204 Jirón Sáenz Peña
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Late night or happy hour, this trendy Barranco hotel serves great pizza tapas, wines and Gin Tonics. Enjoy!
Grab a drink at the bar if you don't want to throw down for their spectacular menu. Dress up a bit - it's definitely a posh spot.
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Astrid y Gastón
290 Av. Paz Soldan
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Grab a drink at the bar if you don't want to throw down for their spectacular menu. Dress up a bit - it's definitely a posh spot.
Want to have a true local experience? Head to Victoria Bar in Barranco and listen to live music, try artesanal beer and enjoy the outdoor Peruvian scene.
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Victoria Bar
135 Av. Pedro de Osma
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Want to have a true local experience? Head to Victoria Bar in Barranco and listen to live music, try artesanal beer and enjoy the outdoor Peruvian scene.

Arts & Culture

Mario Testino's official museum...need I say more?
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I-MATE Mario Testino Museum
409 Av. Pedro de Osma
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Mario Testino's official museum...need I say more?
The Museum of Art located in the heart of Lima. Take a taxi as it's not in the nicest part of town (you'll be fine!) and enjoy the surrounding park.
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Iziko lezobuciko zeLima
125 Av. 9 de Diciembre
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The Museum of Art located in the heart of Lima. Take a taxi as it's not in the nicest part of town (you'll be fine!) and enjoy the surrounding park.

Shopping

Don't miss the mercados indios: always negotiate, try not to look too foreign and make sure you go through a lot to find gems!
Petit Thouars
Don't miss the mercados indios: always negotiate, try not to look too foreign and make sure you go through a lot to find gems!
High-end Peruvian fashion boutique in San Isidro.
Isidra
139 C. Miguel Dasso
High-end Peruvian fashion boutique in San Isidro.
Walk up and down this street for boutiques and shopping!
Avenida Los Conquistadores
Avenida Los Conquistadores
Walk up and down this street for boutiques and shopping!

Parks & Nature

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Pachacamac District
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Rafting, beautiful outdoors, and more! Take an overnight or weekend trip.
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Lunahuaná
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Rafting, beautiful outdoors, and more! Take an overnight or weekend trip.

Essentials

My favorite with some healthy options!
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Vivanda
715 Av. José Pardo
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My favorite with some healthy options!
Services are cheaper in Peru so pamper yourself with a blowout, nails, waxing and perhaps a massage!
Specchi
2 Los Bambues
Services are cheaper in Peru so pamper yourself with a blowout, nails, waxing and perhaps a massage!