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First Look: Chalaco’s, Peruvian in Northern Liberties

This post has been updated. It seems to be the year of Peruvian food in Philly. We’re just a few months into 2018, and central Philadelphia […]

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Peek Inside Old City’s New Peruvian Restaurant, Vista Peru

The latest phase of Old City’s restaurant revival debuts this weekend, when the long-awaited Vista Peru opens its doors at 20 South 2nd Street. We’ve been […]

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A Peruvian Food Revolution Is Afoot in Philadelphia

Apart from the very few Peruvian restaurants that exist exclusively on the fringes of this city (the El Balconcitos in the Northeast and Inka Wall in […]

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El Balconcito Crew Plans to Open a Peruvian Restaurant and Pisco Bar in Old City

If you’re craving Peruvian food in Philly, you’ll likely have to drive for it. Your options are the Northeast, home of Peruvian-Portugese standbys El Balconcito and El Balconcito […]

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Tickets Remain for Chifa Dinner

Some tickets remain for Thursday’s Sly Fox beer dinner at Chifa. Each of the four courses in the $65 per person dinner is paired with a […]

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Chifa Overhauls Menu

Chifa has recently overhauled its menu, making it a lot easier to decide what to order. The menu is split simply into hot and cold […]

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Chifa Gets 3 Bells

Craig LaBan dines at Chifa and finds Jose Garces’ gastro-genius on display. Overall, I find the rambling bilevel space full of odd nooks, and the […]

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Bold Tastes At Chifa

Trey Popp dines at Chifa and finds the flavors outweigh any complaints about price or a few misses. [I]t is a mouth-watering ride from first […]

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Worth The $$$$ At Chifa?

Adam Erace goes to Chifa and questions whether it is worth the price even as he spots some bargains. Garces and Williams treat the Chifa […]

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Rick Nichols At Chifa

Rick Nichols visits Jose Garces’ Chifa and tries to put his finger on just what Peruvian-Chinese cuisine is. Expect the unexpected at Chifa [Philadelphia Inquirer]

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Garces’ Peruvian Bombshell

Usually the week before a big holiday is D-E-A-D, dead, dead, dead. But that isn’t the case this week as this bombshell just landed. Jose […]