With a definite old-Spanish feel, this is one of the more elegant restaurants in Cajamarca. Its prices, however, do not reflect its elegance. They tend to be reasonable, in particular during lunch time. The daily fixed menu for lunch costs about $2.00. Their non-fixed menu has a nice mix of...
El Batán, which is located in an 18th century colonial house, is considered to be the nicest restaurant in town, serving regional and international dishes. The prices tend to reflect this; the items on the menu are rather expensive for the area. However, they have a daily menú ejecutivo—or...
A fairly recent addition to the dining scene in Cajamarca, the Querubino is not lacking in hipness. It is decorated with bright colors and modern art and there is nearly always a live band to enjoy with your dinner. The menu has a wonderful variety of items, though they do tend to be meat oriented,...
As a major regional producer of dairy, it’s no surprise that Cajamarca is home to an excellent pizza joint by the name of Vaca Loca. Get past the place’s dubious name, Mad Cow, and you’ll be treated to a warm and inviting place where the booths are covered in cow print and cow cartoons...
Half a block from Cajamarca’s Plaza de Armas, its small glass door barely noticeable if you aren’t looking for it, Spaghetti Om-Gri is a warm, tiny, family-run Italian restaurant worth a try. With maximum seating for 10, a menu that is one page long, and an open kitchen space behind the bar...