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- Capital: Lima
- President: Alan GARCIA PerezCIA.gov: Alan GARCIA Perez
- Government Type: Constitutional republicPeru-Explorer: Peru Profile
- Language: Spanish
- Currency: Nuevo Sol (PEN)
- Country Code: 51
- Population: 27.9 million (UN, 2007)BBC News: Peru Facts
- Area: 1.28 million sq km (496,225 sq miles)BBC News: Peru Facts
- Major languages: Spanish, Quechua, AymaraBBC News: Peru Facts
- Religion(s): Roman Catholic (88.9%)FCO.gov: Peru Country profile
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Guide Notes
For more information on Machu Picchu see the Mahalo guides to Machu Picchu Vacation and Machu Picchu Hotels
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Machu Picchu Restaurants Questions
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Machu Picchu High-End Restaurants
- Cicciolina (Cusco), Mediterranean, Phone: 51-84-239-510
- Concierge.com Recommendation: "This lively spot offers excellent Mediterranean-inspired food as well as a judiciously chosen wine list."
- Lonely Planet Selection: "[T]his eclectic bakery and restaurant has just about everything to tickle your palate."
- Restaurant Illary (Cusco), Peruvian, International, Phone: 51-084-243-820
- Frommer's Exceptional Rating: "Service is consistently impeccable, and desserts and the wine list are beyond tempting."
- Sumaq Misky (Cusco), Peruvian, Phone: 51-84-22-3353
- Lonely Planet Selection: "Hidden up an alley of souvenir stalls, this friendly family-owned restaurant and bar targets adventurous travelers with special foodie nights such as alpaca Fridays and cuy Sundays."
Machu Picchu Moderate Restaurants
- MAP Cafe (Cusco), South American, International Cuisine, Phone: 51-84-242-476
- Frommer's Exceptional Rating: "[T]his is in fact one of Cusco's most stylish and elegant restaurants..."
- Indio Feliz South American, French, Phone: 51-84-211-090
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "An attractive and friendly two-level place with lots of plants..."
- Fodor's Choice: "An engaging French-Peruvian manage the best restaurant in Aguas Calientes..."
- Toto's House South American, Phone: 51-84-211-020
- Frommer's Recommended: "It's one of the nicest in town, although the food at Indio Feliz is more sophisticated."
- Restaurant Manu South American, Phone: 51-84-211-101
- Frommer's Recommended: "...a relaxed and friendly spot with a nice terrace and gardens."
- Al Grano (Cusco), Asian, Phone: 51-84-228-032
- Frommer's Recommended: "A quiet corner cafe, with lots of natural light and decorated with Andean textiles..."
Machu Picchu Affordable Restaurants
- Chez Maggy Peruvian, Pizza, Phone: 51-084-211-006
- Frommer's Recommended: "...as you walk toward the hot springs, this longtime favorite and branch of the legendary Chez Maggy... is a good, relaxed place for wood-fired pizzas, pisco sours, and cold beers."
- El Cuate (Cusco), Mexican, Phone: 51-84-227-003
- Frommer's Recommended: "...pretty authentic Mexican food for scores of backpacker types."
- Jack's Cafe Bar (Cusco), International, Phone: 51-84-806-960
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "[I]t serves very fresh, very good meals throughout the day, and features enough variety that you wouldn't be the first to eat here several times during your stay..."
- Victor Victoria (Cusco), Peruvian, Israeli, Phone: 51-84-25-2854
- Lonely Planet Selection: "Backpackers can't recommend it enough, especially for its filling portions."
Machu Picchu Vegetarian Restaurants
- Moni Cafe Restaurant (Cusco), Vegetarian, Phone: 51-84-231-029
- Frommer's Recommended: "This tiny cafe, a couple of blocks off the Plaza de Armas, is an unpretentious gringo hangout and a good spot for freshly prepared vegetarian fare."
- Granja Heidi (Cusco), Vegetarian, Phone: 51-84-238-383
- Frommer's Highly Recommended: "Although easily overlooked, given its second-floor interior location in San Blas, this easygoing eatery with an emphasis on healthy, good-value meals (especially outstanding breakfasts) is worth tracking down."
- Muse (Cusco), Vegetarian, Phone: 51-84-974-4669
- Lonely Planet Selection: "It's always a popular spot for taking in the sun or curling up with a book on the cushioned window seats."
- Cicciolina (Cusco), Mediterranean, Phone: 51-84-239-510
