AfarAug 19Lima’s Most Creative Neighborhood Has the Coolest Souvenirs—and SnacksIn the bohemian seaside district of Barranco, find Peruvian craft, historic architecture, and some of the city's best dining.Connects streets around the main plaza10 things in this storyBarrancoNeighborhoodCreative and walkable, historic corePuente de los SuspirosSightConnects streets around the main plazaBarranco Municipal ParkParkInaugurated in 1898, features a coral-pink libraryParroquia La Santísima CruzSightHistoric yellow church, said to be founding siteCordialRestaurantServes natural wine in a basement with vinyl recordsDemoRestaurantAll-day cafe blending Peruvian and Venezuelan influencesDédalo Arte y ArtesaníaMarketSells modern Peruvian wares from over 700 artisansCiclos Café and El CacaotalRestaurantDevoted to Peruvian specialty coffee and craft chocolatePedro de Osma MuseumMuseumDisplays art from Peru's period of Spanish colonial ruleKjolleRestaurantShowcases Peru's diversity through a nine-course tasting menuRead the full piece at Afar →
