 Tourism in Lima is to receive an extra boost for the fourth year in a row thanks to the fantastic quality of its food. The prestigious World Travel Awards voted Peru, again, as the Best Culinary Destination in the World. Peru has been awarded this top spot for four consecutive years, beating well established foodie destinations such as Italy, France, China, Thailand and the United States. The recognition consolidates Peru as the hottest foodie destination. Three of the top restaurants in the world are based in Lima, including Central, which this year was voted as the best restaurant in the Americas and number four in the world. The emergence of Peru as a major destination for food lovers who are curious to find out what all the fuss is about means that Lima is no longer a layover destination, but an attractive destination of its own merit. The number of visitors to Lima has steadily increased over the last few years and nobody can deny that food is playing a major role. We've done our homework for you and scoured the world's best restaurant lists to bring you the top restaurants that are based in Peru. The World's 50 Best Restaurants - San Pellegrino & Acqua Panna #4 - Central Head Chef: Virgilio Martínez & Pía León Calle Santa Isabel 376, Miraflores, Lima +51 1 242 8515 http://centralrestaurante.com.pe/ #14 - Astrid y Gastón Head Chef: Diego Muñoz Av. Paz Soldán 290, San Isidro, Lima 27 +511 442 2775 http://www.astridygaston.com/ #44 - Maido Now let's get region-specific and look at the best restaurants in Latin America for 2015. #1 - Central #3 - Astrid y Gastón #5 - Maido #12 - La Mar Head Chef: Andrés Rodríguez Av. La Mar 770, Miraflores, Lima +51 1 421 3365 http://www.lamarcebicheria.com/lima/ #20 - Malabar Head Chef: Pedro Miguel Schiaffino Camino Real 101, San Isidro, Lima +51 1 440 5200 http://www.malabar.com.pe/ #31 - Fiesta Head Chef: Virgina Najarro Gamboa Av. Reducto 1278 Miraflores, Lima +51 1 242 9009 http://www.restaurantfiestagourmet.com/ #34 - Osso Carnicería y Salumería #36 - La Picantería Head Chef: Héctor Solís Francisco Moreno 388, Surquillo, Lima +51 1 241 6676 http://www.picanteriasdelperu.com/ #50 - Rafael Head Chef: Ricardo Martins Calle San Martín 300, Miraflores, Lima +51 1 242 4149 http://www.rafaelosterling.pe/ With nine delicious options, you should be set to have a delectable experience in Lima, Peru.
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Things to do in Lima that make people fall in love with the city - that's precisely what we're after. We're Lucas and Sam, a Peruvian-American couple who have run the top tour in Lima for the past 10 years. It’s no coincidence that the best activities in Lima have to do with Peru’s amazing cuisine. This Kansas City girl and Lima native have lived all over the world in their corporate past lives but they traded in the daily grind for sharing their love of good food, showing off the city’s secrets and meeting awesome people along the way.
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