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DISCOVERINGLIMA









                 “If I’m an advocate for anything, it’s to move. As far as
                 you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or sim-
                 ply across the river. Walk in someone else’s shoes or at
                 least eat their food. It’s a plus for everybody.”
                 ~ Anthony Bourdain












































               Inspired by Bourdain’s approach, we            city’s natural beauty too, including the
            sought guidance from local experts and            parks, walkways, and gardens along the
            luckily connected with dynamic restaura‐          long waterfront.
            teurs, Poppy and Edward Villavicencio.                Through their eyes and at tables
            Leaders in Lima’s transformation as a culi‐       around the city, we experienced a Lima we
            nary hot-spot, they introduced us to the          never could have imagined - or discovered
            city’s vibrant food scene. They unveiled          on our own. Follow our footsteps, which we
            hidden gems in the lively Lima neighbor‐          recount in the pages ahead, and you'll be
            hoods of Barranco and Miraflores. Both are        tempted to move this city to the top of
            outgoing passionate ambassadors for the           your must-visit list.

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