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MalabarvsWa Lok
Both restaurants are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Malabar is the choice of most reviewers compared to Wa Lok. Malabar ranks #8 in Lima with positive reviews from 6 reviews including Fodor's, Afar Magazine and Travel + Leisure.
Malabar
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
BlackBook
Fodor's
Afar Magazine Travel + Leisure
Av Camino Real 101, San Isidro, Lima, Peru
From $25/night
Concierge "There are international offerings as well, but if you try nothing else from the Amazon, sample the seeds that serve as an amuse-bouche."
Travel + Leisure "Peruvian chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino of Malabar has a passion for wild Amazonian produce." Full review
BlackBook "Perhaps the only high-end Lima restaurant to really harness the power of the Amazon."
Fodor's "Foodies flock to Malabar to taste dishes they'll encounter nowhere else." Full review
Afar Magazine "Voted one of the top restaurants in Lima, chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino’s modern Amazonian restaurant, Malabar, is worthy of the praise." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Since Malabar opened in 2004, chef Pedro Miguel Schiaffino has celebrated Peru's biodiversity in his eclectic menus"
Lima Travel Guide
September 9, 2021
Wa Lok Fodor's Afar Magazine
Frommer's
Av. Angamos Oeste 700, Miraflores, Lima, Peru
From $10/night
Fodor's "Of the dozens of chifas in Chinatown, none comes close to Wa Lok." Full review
Afar Magazine "Don't miss the wonton appetizer, the fried rice, the tipakai chicken, and the crisantemo fish. Make sure that you order enough plates to share!" Full review
Frommer's "Wa Lok is one of the oldest and most famous chifas (Chinese-Peruvian restaurants)...tile floors and clunky wood tables make up the decor. The colossal menu—more than 100 dishes strong." Full review
