China Chilcano

Image: Shared plates. Last Updated:  July 2023 China Chilcano has big windows, brilliantly-colored décor, and a large dining room.  The menu draws on the cuisine of Peru – both the traditional cuisine and especially the cuisine influenced by generations of immigrants from Asia. In some cases the Asian influenced dishes can be nearly indistinguishable from what […]

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Causa and Bar Amazonia

Image: Skewers from Causa Last Updated: November 2022 Current Status: They are both open for dine-in service.  Tasting menu only at Causa. Overview: Chef Carlos Delgado is doing something special in these paired spots.  Causa is a tasting menu restaurant on the first floor.  Upstairs is Bar Amazonia that does shareable plate options centered around […]

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Chicken + Whiskey

Image: Display on the Tray Last Updated: September 2022 Current Status:  All three locations are open for dine-in and take-out and delivery.  With indoor and outdoor seating at all locations.   Overview: Sometimes in life, it is best not to overthink things.  If you want to open a Peruvian-style chicken spot and a whiskey bar, […]

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El Secreto de Rosita

Image: Pescado a Lo Macho Last Updated: January 2022 Current Status: They are open for dine-in service (though no link for take-out or delivery, it might be available).  Weather permitting, they may have outdoor seating. Overview: The large room with lots of ornamentation sets the scene for dishes from South America, primarily Peru.  The long […]

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