South American cuisine: the best places to taste it in Tampa

"Came here for lunch today with my boss and my first impression was...ohhh how cutely decorated and clean! First, I want to say, DON'T BE DECEIVED BY..."

Monica Guanarita

Nathaly Aguilera

"La sacaste del parque Javier!!...Felicitaciones y Mucho..."

Ana C Hernandez

"Excelente ambiente!!!se pasa muy rico en La Perrada..."

Atahualpa Ortiz

"Muy buena atencion, buena música, gente agradable volveremos.�� y el local bien..."

Alexandra Ekatherina Estrada Quintana

"Excelente place to drink have fun, dance Latin music Perfecto para ir a bailar tiene diferentes música en vivo perfecto para fiesta con los amigos..."

Kelly Ezagury

"Its always an amazing experience, great food, hemisphere and excellent..."

Luis giraldo

"Good food, good service, very clean and nice atmosphere. However found it odd for them to auto add gratuity on a single guest. I would have tipped..."

Andre Ashmeade

"Great place especially for spanish music and great fun. Ford and drinks great. Drinks are very strong so you get your money worth. Dj speedy there..."

Chingli Rodriguez

"This is a fancy latino place, pretty people, nice staff, good prices and Excellent food!!! Sabrosa Music... Amazing shows!!! The Best DJ's and the..."

Lulu Ruiz Velasco Ruiz

"I was at the Perrada Lounge two Sundays ago. The Perrada Lounge has added the Special to the Sunday lunch. It was three of us, we order to Bandejas..."

Rosa Gomez

"I was totally impressed with the renovation and the atmosphere. I highly recommend it and invite all my friends to come check it out. I especially..."

Andrew Marrero

"Love this place!! The food is amazing!! Excellent customer service! I will definitely come..."

Sea Strings

"Great food great ambiance. However, I do not like it when gratuities are included on my..."

Luis Celpa

"Nice place, good Colombian food, they have Karaoke, and you can go dancing..."

Ivon Hart

"Good music. Good service. We really enjoyed the Latin night..."

Carol Simeoni

"Nice, clean, well put, however drinks are too expensive, better off with buying a bucket of beers (great..."

Cesar M Chop

"It's a nice place, good music and good Colombian food in a eclectic and modern..."

Miguel Garcia

Chakana Soho

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"This restaurant is absolutely delicious. Being Peruvian I am always trying to find a good Peruvian place to eat. By far this is the best place in..."

Ingrid Marie

"The ambiance very elegant and romantic. Love the music from the 80's that was plain during dinner. The appetizers were very good sweet plaintains..."

Ana Roa

"Married to a Peruvian , we are very picky about the food. So we were very pleased to find this restaurant. The food was great!!!! Service was on..."

Michelle Sigler-Torres

"I took my husband out to dinner in order to celebrate his 50th Birthday. Chakana was a great choice! The owner Ron was very friendly, the food was..."

Segundo Daenon Gault-Vasconez

"Fantastic food, presentation Owner and staff friendly Definitely..."

Tammy Jamison

"Great food excelent flavor,cozy atmosphere, owners personal atention, prime location, hardly recomended to have a diferent..."

Alvaro Fernandez Concha

"My family and I had the best Peruvian food!! Highly recommend this..."

Johana Romo

"What a nice surprise! Amazing food, superb service and best sangria we have tried in Tampa since we moved here more than 20 years ago. It will..."

Jamira R. Colon

"I have seen this place for a while now and finally got to eat there last night. The food was beyond delicious, the atmosphere was lovely. The owner..."

Lupe Blanco Rifkin

"excellent food, excellent service, great ambiance....my wife is Perivian and she loves it... i love Peruvian food and this restaurant is close to..."

Franck Bauguil

"Loved this place the vibe its excellent something different. The food was delicious and staff were great. Ceviche was..."

Karla Rodriguez

"Great place good service, best peruvian food in the area highly recommended..."

Alvaro Alonzo Gamarra

"The food was very delicious, the place was nice and clean, and the servers were very attentive. I liked it very much. I strongly recommend this..."

Mdpr Ags

"The ambiance is nice. The food is delicious. The staff is courteous. The prices are okay. You should definitely add this to your list of places to..."

Mustafa Divan

"I loved it. This restaurant has a friendly and peaceful ambience. The guitar performance was superb. Service was the best i have seen on this type of..."

Eve Cervantes

"Great place to eat, and the atmosphere and vibes are amazing. Very clean and organized with amazing service and..."

Antonio Cobos

"Excellent restaurant! Very chic, clean and the menu verbiage made my mouth water! Pedro Herrera, (partner) greeted us while we were dining, great..."

Dawn A.

"Peruvian restaurants are always fun for me to visit, since I love all types of Peruvian food. This place is only a few months old at this location..."

Jim De Mauro

"Large windows, great service, satisfying food and live..."

Food Incógnito

"Amazing ceviche and the fried rice was awesome. Great environment as..."

owen burnett

"Food was delicious. Unique enough to make you feel like you're getting a culture lesson, but inviting enough not to intimidate. The service was..."

Abigail Eastridge

"Went for my cousins anniversary. Amazing service and even better food. The best Latin food I've ever had, especially their shrimp ceviche and their..."

Gina GS

"The food was SO good and our waiter was amazing! He pretty much ordered all of our food for us and every dish was damn good! The manager came around..."

Nicky Love

"Ceviche was great, had the arroz con pollo and it was okay. Chicken was a bit dried but ride had good flavor. Service was great, space and location..."

Raul D

"The owner was really friendly, attentive, and gracious. Made us feel welcomed. We had the Yuquitas a la Huancaina as an appetizer and they were..."

Jorge Uzcategui

"This is one of my favorite Peruvian restaurants in Tampa!! Their ceviche pescado, lomo saltado, yucca fries, green and red rococo sauce, and arroz..."

Liz Hutto Leon

"Excellent service, artsy decor, great..."

Zachary Joyce

"Excellent atmosphere. We moved from NJ where we had great Peruvian restaurants. This is by far the best Peruvian food restaurant in Tampa. My wife..."

paulo montoya

"This place is under new management and worth trying out! The first time I went here I can't even say it was a 1 out of five stars. The current owner..."

Isamar Montanez

"If you never had Peruvian food. Ohh my You need to visit this place. It's amazing. Ceviche, jalea, tallarim verde and my favorite lomo saltado ( no..."

fab Silve

Antojitos Latin Cravings

84/100 (2357 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food & staff were great! The ladies were really friendly and helpful as we were undecided as what to get. We ended up trying a few different..."

Milton

"Had a overall great experience in this authentic Colombian restaurant! The waitress was informative and attentive. The wait wasn’t long at all. I..."

Rated by Amir

"The five stars is for service and food. Super cute spot for yummy Latin food. Clean and fresh looking inside so don't let the outside fool you. ..."

E. B.

"I absolutely love this Colombian restaurant. I go there every chance that I get and do not get tired of them. Their food is absolutely dish. Their..."

Berlinda Garcia

"Absolutely a delicious selection of Colombian cuisine!!! Their staff is so friendly and helpful. Every day has a special plate to make your day a bit..."

# Amilikey

"One of my favorite Colombian spots in Olive Tampa. I come here frequently, and the food is always excellent! You can't go wrong with anything on the..."

Michael Condran

"Last Saturday I was on mission to find comfort food. @11.15 am I walked into the restaurant which was packed with the aromas of the food offerings..."

Howard Moore

"A great family run Spanish resteraunt. I had a Cuban sandwich, all the way, pressed and toasted. Off the charts good! I actually came back 3..."

revival

"The food was delicious and all the ladies went above and beyond to make our time there memorable! The food was delicious when we went. I would like..."

P T.

"The food here is absolutely amazing!!!!!!! I was so very impressed with everything we ordered , especially the potato balls! The waitress recommend..."

Tiffany Murphy

"Really enjoyed the food here. This place is a little hidden..."

Lily Ice

"Great priced, authentic, and delicious Colombian spot with a spectacular portion for the price! Came on my birthday and was not disappointed at all!..."

David Prado

"Love the empanadas. The employees are cool. Place has a weird smell! I think it’s the rats honestly. But the empanadas and the GREEN HOT SAUCE that..."

Ayessa Alston

"The food here was good. I thought it was a bit pricey though. I loved the big selection of fresh juice and the buñuelos were great. The portions for..."

Marie S.

Mi Pueblito Bakery

84/100 (1193 ratings)

"Melissa is a great girl super nice and polite all the people on the place is trying to make you feel great and the food is amazing. Here on Tampa..."

Dayana Sanz Luna

"My family and I have been going here for about a decade. The food has stayed the same, as in, great. It is one of the most authentic Colombian..."

Patricia Catano

"LOVE this Place. Carmen runs a tight and very clean establishment. Everyone here is so nice and eager to serve. The food is delicious, atmosphere..."

Chloe a h

"I was driving by, and I stopped there since I loved Colombian beef soup, and tes they have the best, beef soup 🍲 😋 better than home made. Now I..."

iliana salgado

"Loved the breakfast here! The staff was welcoming and courteous helped make my experience here worthwhile. Happy to find a Colombian spot with..."

Randy Cardenas

"The service has always been very nice. I’ve been going to this bakery for a few years with my family and it’s always been the best experience...."

Melissa Campos

"On of most authentic Latin joints, Got steak sandwich and it was so yummy. Staff are so friendly and patient. I super recommend MiPueblito Bakery &..."

Chad Chaar

"Ram into this restaurant and from the moment we walked in i could tell how clean it was. The food was awesome amd the had my favorite Malta India..."

elvin ocasio

"You can always count on the special day if you need to really delicious and fast meal. We were in and out in 25 minutes and left. Very happy and very..."

America FIRST Vote out corruption AMERICA!!!!

"Great food, extremely friendly service, and beautiful scenery with great music. What's not to love about this place. I will definitely be going again..."

T Town

"I have tried several different Colombian restaurants and I must say this is one of the good ones. Yes, I myself am Colombian, but I give honest..."

# Amilikey

"Great food, great service and clean place. I loved the pan de yuca and Caldo de..."

ALEJANDRINA RODRIGUEZ

"Good food and large portions! Very casual type of place. Nice local..."

Tyler Brown (TampaTraveler)

"Customer service is on point. Literally the best buñuelos and coffee. It transported me back to this bakery i love in Colombia. My cousin..."

Brina

"If you want authentic "arepas de choclo" this is the place! They even sell them for take out... stick with the natural lemonade if you can, (better..."

pixels90211

"I had a carne with arepas and cheese. It was so good. Also, after I ordered my food was at my table in about 5..."

Jazmin Bonilla

"I ordered Huevos Pericos con Arepa, Maduros, y Arroz Blanco. To drink, I had a Chocolate (hot). It was delicious 😋 I've been here a few times...."

Sarah Tapia

Renzo's

84/100 (3731 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is our second time !!! We loved !!! The staff is incredibly friendly and the food to die for!!! Thanks for make my birthday so special!! We was..."

Julchen Zamora

"Fantastic place delicious food and beers best place in..."

Greicy-Moises Alpizar-La Rosa

"I discovered this restaurant when in Tampa for work. I return every time I'm in Tampa. The food is incredible and the prices are very reasonable. I..."

David Mace

"Great food! Great service! Great atmosphere ! Best place in town to watch..."

Ada Ely Cot

"Excellent food, wine selection and atmosphere . We received Great service from Maria S. Definitely I will come..."

Ulises Sanchez

"The food and service were excellent. Great wine selection and..."

Sidney Ishay

"Excellent food, drinks and service- omg those plantains.... ..."

Diana Lynn

"Great food, will be back for sure. Service was fast and great..."

Ricardo Rosales

"The best option..."

Maria L Boyanovich

"Entraña sándwich. Best steak sandwich in..."

Lauren Gavrelis

"Great fresh food!!! Definetly will be back at least a couple times a..."

Cuban Chris

"Outstanding food...great..."

Jeff Ruby

"Great option to come and get some steak. This isn’t your “normal” steak house, this is an Argentinian steak house so there are some great..."

Matt Rodeghero

"In my quest to find excellent steak in this great, up and coming city, this was a pleasant surprise. It's not in a fancy neighborhood, it does not..."

Steven Gildin

"When you get to taste exquisite dinner with a chic atmosphere. This is one of their dessert, cheno And their red sangria We got the “all meat”..."

Leiby Sanchez-Erazo

"Maria was an absolute pleasure! She was very attentive and made our visit enjoyable. Definitely going back whenever we're back in..."

Christina Jones

"I just had the best dry-aged steak of my life!!! It was grilled to perfection, tender, and juicy. Service was outstanding, and all three waitresses,..."

Jose Gonzalez

"The food gets 100% score. wagyu Steak was Amazing tasting. Filet Mignon with Chimichurri sauce was my choice and it did not disappoint. At all...."

Rebecca Agepog

"Picked this place out of Google maps because we were looking a decent place to eat with the family. I was pleasantly surprised. The food was..."

Kristina Reyes

"Nice hidden treasure for tasty food. It's a small place, but the food is plentiful! Highly recommend the combo red meat platter. Mouth..."

Cindy Lou

"I travel for work consistently. Generally I am stopping at very expensive restaurants, and have stopped at MANY steak houses. This one takes the cake..."

William Powers

"Sometimes focusing on the specifics creates a much better result than a menu trying to encompass too much. Renzo’s does exactly that focusing on..."

Kunal Narwal

"Our experience for our first visit to Renzo’s was impeccable. Jose was our server and he provided exceptional service and recommendations. Food..."

chris maiolino

"The best meat ever ♥️ it tasted like Argentina 🇦🇷… the best waitress too her name is Gladys, she was so attentive. Thank you for a..."

Ayelen Lovat

"I love this place,the steaks are always delicious and done..."

Reading Truth Tarot By Clara

"decided to give this place a try for an anniversary dinner, glad we did! food was great, we had the papirilla(?), and there was plenty for both of..."

Dennis Macy

"Wow! You have got to go to Renzo’s and try one of their Empanadas Argentinas, so yummy and the staff is friendly and..."

DeShawn Snowden

D'arte Gallery Wine & Tapas Bar

"We have had two fabulous experiences here. Wonderful wine, delicious food, and a lovely couple who owns this tapas bar. We are not fine wine experts,..."

Michelle J

Nico's Arepas Grill

83/100 (2878 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"My boyfriend and I found out about this cute little spot through Groupon. $40 worth and all I paid was $23? Heck ya. Our plan was to play food critic..."

Stephanie Bassett

"Great service and great food!! I had a Groupon and I am glad that was available for me to try this delicious cuisine. I was dining solo and ordered..."

Tanya Grace

"Been here sooo many times! The good is good and they have a Groupon deal that makes it a pretty good deal to keep coming back. Mom usually gets the..."

Ellen C

"Fantastic dining experience! The staff is courteous and expeditious. The atmosphere was lively. The food is amazing! I will definitely be back..."

Chris Bullard

"Yummm! My friend brought me here for dinner, she herself is Venezuelan and I have to say this place did not disappoint. The food was well prepared..."

Diana Gonzalez

"The pictures don’t show justice how delicious this place is. The food is always fresh and made to order. Before trying this place I’ve never had..."

TallyTastingTampa

"The shirt steak they use is so tender and soft im in..."

Maelys Rivera

"Maria provided excellent service. She was very personable and..."

Sharon Hill

"Surprised how much we liked the food! We had the mixed app and a cachapa. Everything was so flavorful and not "the same old comida". Nice server and..."

Jon

"Very delicious Venezuelan restaurant with decent prices and good portion sizes. I have been here twice and have never been disappointed. The place is..."

Russell Horton

"Food was amazing and the service was fantastic! The arepa was absolutely mind blowing. This place is a great little hidden spot with friendly staff..."

Jessica Miller

"María was amazing, super friendly very charismatic, super helpful 👏 I will come back just because of the service she gave us...."

Erick Marquez

"Good arepas here any type of them and you can even make your own. The staff are very friendly and the service is good. The place decoration is modern..."

Daritza Montiel

"Don't let the outside fool you. The inside is nice and clean. Service was great with friendly staff. The food was delicious. We went on and Tuesday..."

Michelle Shinlever

"The arepas were delicious. I e been coming here for a couple years now and the food was a lot better. The taste and flavor is still there and they..."

Christian P

El Puerto Restaurant & Grill

83/100 (1945 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Omg, that was the best meal I have had in a long time. I had the Mar y Tierra... such a tender cut of meat with delicious shrimp. A chimichurri-like..."

Patricia Wright Clements

"The staff is often rude but the food is always great! Tonight though the staff was friendly and the food was again excellent. The ambience is nice..."

Shauna Nehelia Clarke

"The food there is amazing. We took some friends from out of town and they couldn’t believe how good the food was. Most of us had the skirt steak..."

Julie Yates

"When you visit Ybor City and you desire good good food reasonably priced, you must stop at El Puerto. After dining here more than a dozen times,..."

John Chemello

"Where’s Rosie? Gracias to my really good friend Nicole V. for getting me an open door to “El Puerto” this is a real “American Dream” story,..."

Rosie Paulsen

"An amazing meal. Especially if someone says, "I am so hungry I could eat a cow" stop by for huge portions, great staff and a full (literally rolling..."

Bobby Richards

"We had a great dinner, service was very good the Churrasco was excellent sangria very good too overall will come back to try seafood rice my friend..."

Sylvia Perez Unger

"Went for early lunch on a Friday, so had the place to myself. Had the mini-sampler...everything was outstanding. Plan to go back and try everything..."

Ronald Mark Wooten

"So the food was good, nothing amazing or authentic. Service was simple nothing too friendly nor rude, it was right in between hard to explain but we..."

Alexis PB

"If you like shrimp you have to try the grilled shrimp from this place, soooo good with so much flavor. Also would recommend the steak meals they..."

Elizabeth Wingo

"Nice place, really good portions and well prepared dishes. Had the baby churrasco which was..."

ol Inn

"The best decision I made for my wedding was hosting the ceremony and lunch reception at El Puerto! The owner and staff went above and beyond..."

Natalie Erickson Johns

"First time going here. It’s off the Main Street and has its own parking area no charge. Clean , quiet. Staff very attentive and friendly. Food was..."

Lori Burrows

"Great food and good service. Dessert was also really good. They get busy for dinner but worth the wait. Portions are huge! Everything is very..."

A G

"The food is amazing and they give you big portions, the place is clean; the only problem is that the don’t have enough people working so if the..."

Natasha Trejo

"Great food. And also great service she was Very attentive with my kids gluten free (options). Also we came close to dinner and she brought the lunch..."

Ivonne Guzman

"When I’m craving for grilled meats, El Puerto is definitely my go to place. Tonight’s meal starts with a warm bread then shortly after came the..."

normskie

"Authentic and delicious. Waitress was attentive. Only downside was the restaurant’s emptiness, but to be fair we came in at 12:30pm for lunch and..."

Hannah Esther Katz

"Excellent South American restaurant specializing in Peruvian and Argentinian cuisine. Extensive selection of food options. I especially like the wide..."

Joe Pezzulich

"I ordered the lomo saltado which I haven't eaten for years, and it was even better than I remember. Absolutely delicious. And it was so much that I..."

Anna Weil

"Amazing Restaurant Located in Ybor City. Sangria was Delicious. The Food was Spectacular. Staff was Super Friendly and Attentive. Definitely a Must..."

Melany Mendez

"Great place for Argentinean food especially the churrasco steak! You can't go wrong with any of the meat options from beef, chicken and sweet..."

Rob Delgado

"The best kept secret in Tampa. They have the largest portion size for food. Food was also great and so was the..."

Chibuike Ulasi

"Great little spot. Food is good. Service was on point. Enjoyed the atmosphere. Came on a Tuesday night so it wasn’t super busy, but it was the..."

Meghan Amato

"Churrasco. One of my favorite meats. Want some? Visit El Puerto. The original cut, no slight of hand, cooked how you choose and delicious. The menu..."

Robert Negron

La Pequena Colombia

83/100 (4507 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing meal of beef carnitas in an onion and red pepper sauce, empanadas, beans and fried plantains. One of the best margaritas I've ever had. ..."

Jina Pearce Bienz

"The food was absolutely delicious... and the maracuya mojito was so good. Excellent..."

Yahaira Martinez

"It was my very first time going to this place and I am very impressed the food was delicious and the customer service was..."

Jenny Betancourt

"Excellent food, great atmosphere! Loved the chicharon and..."

Jay Gutierrez

"Excelente servicio al cliente. Estuvimos de visita el pasado domingo 9 de julio. Buen ambiente, presentación muy propia en los platos y el sabor..."

Antonioscar Santaray

"Amazing staff excellent food. Will be back..."

Luis Hernandeez

"I have never had a issue...Always great food and..."

Lisa Lasher

"I love the juices 🥤 you should ask for mora, guanábana, maracuya, Lulo and papaya in milk or water both are amazing juices!! . Also you ask for..."

Pickels AR

"Just one word describe this place. Amazing food and..."

Jose Amaro

"LA PEQUEÑA COLOMBIA in Tampa, FL is an absolute gem! Even when opting for carry-out instead of delivery, the experience was seamless. From the..."

Helen Sobrino Cruz (UNIIK DESIGNZ LLC)

"I believe this place is one of the top and authentic Colombian restaurants in Tampa! I go here frequent! The food is always so good and service is..."

Nick

"I'm always looking for Colombian food anywhere I go. Had a good time here. Nice and clean place and very affordable. La picada Pequeña is good as an..."

Richard Patino

"The food was great, the portions were large. The service was excellent and a great atmosphere. I recommend the Bandeja Paisa, the empanadas and the..."

Rei Ocasio

"Just made a quick stop as I driving by, got some empanadas to go and they were good. Will come back to try the food and the..."

Cesar Castaneda

"This is a great restaurant to go to for Colombian food. The portions are generous, and the prices are very reasonable. They also have a bakery for..."

Joe Pezzulich

"Visiting my brother in Tampa Florida came across this Restaurant/ club, What I like the most about this place is that I notice a lot of security. ..."

xeia world

"When we arrived there were people waiting in line so we joined the line…. Just to find out there was no real line for just two people…. We waited..."

Linet Gala Riveron

"This is one of my favorite Colombian food restaurants. The service was excellent, the owner and the staff are always very welcoming and friendly. The..."

Caro ParG

"Food was good. I don't give 5 stars just because the mojarra we ordered was..."

Metro Hair Salon and Spa

"When we arrived, the atmosphere was a bit overwhelming with all of the lights. The service was great since we got our food in five minutes. The food..."

Patricia Catano

"Ordered empanadas y buñuelos, they were good but cold. Also we ordered the pechuga empanizada which was gigantic and perfectly cooked, and the..."

Carlos Pizano

"Visiting from out of town and glad I found this! Food was VERY good and server was lovely. The churrasco argentino (left pic) was awesome if you love..."

Ciera Coleman

"Don’t get me wrong here, the food here is to die for. I just wish they worked a little bit on their service. Every time we come we’re barely..."

David Prado

"Like I'm back in Bogota.... what a wonderful place ..authentic food , music , and mamacitas..."

Thomas Kuehn II

"One of the best! Lines do tend to get long depending on the day and time you decide to go, food is top tear ONLY WHEN FRESH… other then that I very..."

Jose Cano

Limalimon

"Great service, good portions and reasonable prices. Great hole in the wall Peruvian restaurant. Highly..."

Amanda Gallo

"Delicious food and excellent service! Ceviche was to die for ❤️❤️👌👌sirven bastante y rápido y..."

Maria Bermudez

"Hoy disfruté de un riquísimo chupe de camarones, un lomo de pollo y mas......un lugar agradable, el servicio de primera, buenas..."

Ana Medalit Aranzabal Giordano

"Everything is delicious and generous portions of food! I come here often and it is a great dining experience. Caroline is very welcoming and makes..."

Riece Berry

"The best Peruvian cuisine Tampa, FL. Excellent service..."

Arely Badillo

"El pasado fin de semana tuvimos el grato placer de probar la sazón de #limalimon. Nos quedamos muy contentos no sólo con la deliciosa comida pero..."

Lucero Lombay

"excelente comida y atencion se los..."

Jose Bosch

"El ceviche muy rico 😋 una Jalea buenísima y ni que decir de la chicha morada ..todo muy rico un lugar agradable los precios razonables y con muy..."

Denisse Zurita Parreño

"El mejor de..."

Carolina Segura Santana

"Mi buena..."

Alvaro Mora

"Visiting family from New Jersey, so I’ve eaten at several Peruvian places in the tri-state area. This place is hands-down amongst the best I’ve..."

Vivek Bajnath

"First visit to the restaurant and our family had a great experience. Exquisite cuisine and top notch service by Aaron. I always had to drive to Tampa..."

Nino Navarrete

"Excellent food and service, a little overpriced on my opinion. But the Arroz Chaufa was..."

Jose M. Vargas

"Wow! This restaurant is just hands down the best Peruvian restaurant in this area! I travel far just to come eat at Lima limón. I hold so much..."

Stephanie Carmona

"Lomo Saltado and ceviche was probably best we’ve had around Tampa. We came as part of the Friday night dinner rush and wasn’t disappointed. Me..."

Realtor Kris Sabio

"Amazing food. The papa huancaina was perfectly cooked, sauce was velvety and seasoned well. The chaufa was made to order and wasn't overly greasy..."

K M

"Everything was really good. First time eating here. They were very friendly staff. They were very attentive to us and our children. Very inviting..."

Jocelyn Mendoza

"A small hidden gem in Tampa! The restaurant itself is a great place to sit down & enjoy some good Peruvian food, Upon arriving we got hit with the..."

Pam A

"Food was great with good flavor to it! Very attentive, not over priced, proper space between customers. Definitely coming back to enjoy our delicious..."

Gaby Costa-Valerio

"The aroma as we walked in was delightful. The food was deliciously prepared and the serving sizes were very large. The restaurant was clean and the..."

Karen Buckey

"Great cuisine. The other Peruvian restaurant nearby had a damn sign that said masks required, and entrance for only 21 and older so we walked since..."

Tom Newell

"Our first time here, we had a great time.The food was excellent and the flavor was..."

Maria Tuggle

"Very nice place to eat! Food is great and the portions are decently sized. My sister loves the hot sauce. Excellent service; waiter was very..."

Margo M

"Being Peruvian, and a good cook, makes it very difficult for me to find a restaurant that I am satisfied with. We came to this restaurant because our..."

J G

"Great service with amazing helpful staff! The food was delicious and a large portion. I got the Polo Arroz Chaufa, which was great. The Lomo Saltado..."

Dayle Lane

"Amazing food, service and all around experience. You can tell it's made fresh with love and the homemade sauces are amazing..."

Tara Rehmer

"This restaurant will blow your taste buds away! The atmosphere, friendly staff, and food make the best experience. I definitely recommend and will be..."

amanda rivera

"So delicious and large plates. It has a very wonderful ambience and I recommend leche..."

Elizabeth Corsino

"The Food was amazing, service very personable, nice atmosphere and owners and workers reflect their hospitality. Best authentic Peruvian food in..."

Essential Marine Services

Cuenellis Rotisserie Chicken

82/100 (1333 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Just a few minutes from my place I absolutely love this spot! The chicken is always perfectly cooked, crispy skins and moist white and dark meat. I'm..."

John Michael Warman

"This is one of those places that you try and wonder why you haven't eaten here twice a week for years. My husband and I both had the chicken and were..."

MK Matecheck Murray

"Cathy was my waitress during lunch today and she was amazing. It was my first time in the restaurant, and even during the lunch rush my food came out..."

Mabel Salcedo

"Great food and excellent and friendly staff. I love eating here and would highly..."

Chibuzo Anthony Umeh

"Food was delicious I highly recommend this place service was..."

Olvan A Barrera Anduray

"A ways from home, but close to the zoo. Glad we tried it, steak was great, chicken was moist and tasty! Staff was..."

Court Addington

"I personally watched the owner of the restaurant touch every table at least twice yesterday. The food was excellent, the price was below what I..."

Shawn Kelly

"La atencion de Kathy is amazing. Una persona muy dulce. The food is amazing :-) Love the chicken and the cilantro rice..."

Jennifer Sorenson

"One of my favorite restaurants in Tampa Bay. The food is so delicious, always fresh and very affordable!..."

Enrique Batista Santana

"Service was great, and the food Awesome, I had never had that green Rice, now I'm hooked. Will go back again with my..."

Z Heidi Morales

"Amazing chicken and best food in the area! They are so nice and so authentic for Spanish food� I'm Cuban so I know authentic..."

Ashley Morera

"Food is terrific people are very nice that chicken is the..."

Tj Sutton

"Chicken was very good as well as the friendly service. I will come back..."

Pilar Gonzalez

"Fantastic and affordable food. Absolutely met my expectations if not exceeded them. Had a delicious bowl with fantastic flavors. Would definitely go..."

Dante Hin-Gasco

"The food was very good!! We had the Lomo saltado, chicken, black beans, white rice, yuca, and fried plantains. Everything was..."

Melissa Rodriguez

"A bucket list item for the wife was the cilantro rice at a Peruvian restaurant and today we finally went. The food here is very good, the place seems..."

Robert Negron

"Food was AMAZING ! service was AMAZING. Came here on a Thursday evening for the first time. Upon entering I was seated immediately. My server Sandra..."

Circa 91

"The food here was awesome. Service was also excellent. I want to make a specific call out to be passion fruit juice. Delicious! The size of the meals..."

Tony Parodi

"The chicken here is delicious and so are the cilantro rice and black beans. It comes with green sauce which is good, but the yellow sauce is way..."

YV M

"Our families goto for Rotisserie chicken and great food! Not just your average chicken. It's actual chicken with flavor and nice skin. The rice is..."

Psi Man

"This place is not your typical restaurant. It’s daily lunch specials are good and cheap (beats all fast food restaurants).The best value and taste..."

Adrian De la Peña Segura

"Located just a few miles from downtown, and convenient to the airport, Cuenelli’s is a great find. While their specialty is no doubt their..."

Timothy Macking

"Good evening, I stopped in tonight and I just wanted to tell you, my daughter and I loved it. She is so picky about meat. She barely eats it and I..."

Megan OHare

"Cuenelli’s has easily become my favorite restaurant here in Tampa. Authentic type of vibe inside.. waitresses are very friendly and professional...."

Ashley Delgado

"Let me start by saying that this is the first review I’ve ever left for any restaurant, however I feel like I would be doing an injustice if I do..."

Sonia Labrooy

"Amazing! As stated by another reviewer, also from the DC area and so happy to have found this spot. Although we live on the east coast in FL,..."

P S

"Recently visited the newly opened Riverview location. The Cuenellis rice bowl was absolutely amazing. Every bite was juicy and delicious. And I’m a..."

crystal coppi

"Oh my! The chicken here is amazing we visited this restaurant today for lunch and we couldn’t be happier with the food, the sauce, the service and..."

Ashraf Ayyash

"First Timer & I would go back & would reccomend it to friends. Quaint & Cozy, the food was awesome well seasoned and full of flavor. It was cooked by..."

Francesca's Runway

"Delicious food! Everything was flavorful, chicken was tender and juicy. The rice was delicious and they give a big portion of food. You have to try..."

Rachelle Brown

"Edit: Food is back to being as great as it's always been. Thanks! I eat here all the time. I just had a take out order. Their yellow sauce and green..."

Brittany Bunch

Machu Picchu Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"new favorite spot. best peruvian place ive been to in florida. bringing all my family here. small hidden..."

Kimberly De leon iriarte

"OMGGGGGGGG!!!!! So good !!!! This place felt like love !!!! Food was so delicious and authentic. Very unique and satisfying. Portions are huge and..."

Sophia Holmes

"Food is delicious here and portions are huge! When I’m craving ceviche pescado, this is where I go!!! I love it! I do have one complaint though. I..."

Liz Hutto Leon

"Odd little place, but the food is good and not expensive. Remember this is seafood (mostly). Lots of Peruvian places are closing down, but this one..."

Robert Meszaros

"This place is incredible! The kids were happy with the salchipapas, the ceviche was delicious as well as the cusquena beer and cuban cafe! Y un..."

Giancarlo Azabache

"Delicious! Best Peruvian food in town!! Small but authentic! Fresh and healthy! My daughter used to work at another Peruvian place from where the..."

La Kika

"We have been going to Machu Picchu for a a while now and the food is always great and the service is excellent!! My wife is from Lima and she feels..."

Brian Truman

"Giving them a 5 for the Lucuma ice cream it was delicious and the few other items I bought. Service was amazing. However I only went for the ice..."

Dr Chef

"Good place to eat ceviche and lomo Saltado. The family that runs it is awesome. Great conversation with Samantha, the granddaughter of the owners and..."

Alexander McIntosh

"My husband and I come here often for the jalea and on the weekends they have the whole fish fried and ommmgg so delicious...we are always greeted and..."

Amor Y Cafe

"What really impressed me with the chaufa was the texture of the rice. The firm bite of each grain was a sign that they used the right kind of rice:..."

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