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EL HADA $
(Arequipa 167; ice creams from S6; 11am-8pm Mon-Sat)
Served in fresh-made cones with a hint
of vanilla or lemon peel, these exotic ice creams are ecstasy. The rotating flavors - like In-
donesian cinnamon, bitter chocolate or roasted apples - do not disappoint.
| Ice Cream
GREEN'S ORGANIC $$
( 24-3399; Santa Catalina Angosta 235, 2nd l; mains S21-44; 11am-10pm; )
With all-organic
food and a bright farmhouse feel, Green's Organic serves up inventive salads (such as
roasted fennel, goat cheese, beets and spring greens) and heartier fare such as pasta and
alpaca dishes.
| Cafe
TRUJILLO RESTAURANT $
| Peruvian
( 23-3465; Av Tullumayo 542 at Plaza Limacpampa; mains S15-28; 8am-8pm Mon-Sat, noon-6pm
Sun)
Run by a northern Peruvian family, this simple dining hall by Qorikancha nails north-
ern classics such as
aji de gallina
(a creamy chicken stew served with rice and potatoes).
CBC BAKERY $
| Bakery
( 23-4035;
http://qosqomaki.org/tallerpanaderia
; Tullumayo 465; pastries S3; 7:30am-8pm Mon-Sat)
The best chocolate croissants in town, plus other scrumptious baked goods - all crafted by
a charitable foundation.
UCHU PERUVIAN STEAKHOUSE $$
( 24-6598; Calle Palacio 135; S22-48; 12:30-11pm)
With a cozy, cavernous ambience of low-lit
adobe, dark tables and bright turquoise walls, this chic eatery has a simple menu of meat
(steak, alpaca or chicken) and fish cooked on hot volcanic stones at your table. The staff is
knowledgeable and quick to serve - a real treat.
| Peruvian
LOS PERROS $
(Tecsecocha 436; mains S17-24)
You'll find Asian-slanted bar food at good prices in this intim-
ate couch bar. Try the sesame chicken sandwich - which is tender, and served with a dol-
lop of guacamole, all of it big enough for two.
| Fusion
