half bakery and half restaurant, with premium Peruvian seafood in between
Must-try: Honey bay oysters with rocoto sauce, Marisco ceviche, Pastries
📍 10804 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
The best Peruvian restaurants in Los Angeles — 8 ranked picks across the city, with ratings, dishes and live availability.
8 picksThe 8 best Peruvian restaurants in Los Angeles, ranked. Lonzo's Restaurant takes the top spot at 4.9 stars, and Pollo A La Brasa is the one the most people have weighed in on — 3,724 reviews. If you only order one thing, make it the honey bay oysters with rocoto sauce at Lonzo's Restaurant. They are spread across 7 neighborhoods, so there is probably one near you. Most of this list stays under $40 a head. 1 of the 8 take online reservations, and the live availability badge on each card shows what is actually open tonight.
Los Angeles has 8 Peruvian restaurants on our list, spread across 7 neighborhoods.
half bakery and half restaurant, with premium Peruvian seafood in between
Must-try: Honey bay oysters with rocoto sauce, Marisco ceviche, Pastries
📍 10804 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
a wood oven you can watch, turning out distinctly charred rotisserie chicken
Must-try: Wood-fired rotisserie chicken, Anticucho, Fries and rice
📍 764 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90005
Peruvian in Gardena — 4.6 across 2,233 diner reviews
Must-try: Wood-roasted chicken with fries, Beans, Salad
📍 16527 S Vermont Ave, Gardena, CA 90247
Peruvian in Pasadena — 4.6 across 601 diner reviews
Must-try: Wood-roasted chicken, Fried plantains, Lentil-pepper salad
📍 885 E California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106
a seafood specialist whose ceviche justifies the wait every time
Must-try: Ceviche mixto, Chicharron de calamares, Aji salsa
📍 5786 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038
Echo Park's Peruvian-Chinese fusion destination — lomo saltado, ceviche, and the chifa tradition that defines one of the world's great culinary crossroads
Must-try: Lomo saltado, Ceviche clásico, Chifa noodles
📍 1904 Echo Park Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90026
a Peruvian-Japanese ceviche bar plating like fine dining and charging like a diner
Must-try: Scallop handrolls with wasabi, Salmon tiradito, Shrimp dumplings in sesame leaves
📍 1600 N Alvarado St, Los Angeles, CA 90026
a tiny Peruvian-Japanese spot serving ceviche in bright yellow bowls
Must-try: Peruvian ceviche, Parmesan scallops, Crispy tuna tacos
📍 3819 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90807
Lonzo's Restaurant — 4.9 stars across 3,392 reviews, the highest on this list. half bakery and half restaurant, with premium Peruvian seafood in between.
Pollo A La Brasa at $ — 4.8 stars without the $$$$ bill. 7 of the 8 restaurants on this page are $$ or under.
1 of the 8 book online — Chifa. The rest are walk-in or phone-only. Each card here shows live availability for tonight where the restaurant publishes it.
Echo Park, with 2 on this list, followed by Culver City with 1. In total these 8 picks span 7 neighborhoods.
Ratings and review volume decide the order, but the list itself is drawn from restaurants people actually post about — 7 of the 8 here have a TikTok attached to their card. Every entry is checked as open before it ships.