Arequipa PassportFive stops.
One tradition.

Tour authentic picanterías, discover their stories and keep every visit in a passport made to celebrate our cuisine.

Cultural Heritage of the NationThe Arequipa picantería is a democratic space where social barriers dissolve and people from all walks of life come together.

How the adventure begins

How does it work?

Your picantería route, simple and memorable.

  1. 01

    Get your passport

    Start your route with a unique code that stays with you on every visit.

  2. 02

    Visit the picanterías

    Discover participating spots and enjoy their traditional flavors.

  3. 03

    Collect five stamps

    Show your QR at each stop and watch your journey grow.

Stops with identity

Participating picanterías

Fogones, tradición y hospitalidad arequipeña te esperan. Busca la tuya y empieza el recorrido.

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Picantería Casa Alta

Calle Santa Rosa 08 Anexo, Casa Alta · Characato

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Picantería Doña Antuquita

Ampliación Sta. Ana Mz 19, Lt 16 · Mollebaya

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Picantería Doña Clarita

Calle Quisco con Moquegua s/n · Characato

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Picantería Doña Matilde

Calle Unión s/n, Anexo Santa Ana · Mollebaya

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Picantería El Cogollo Arequipeño

Jerusalén 101-A · Yanahuara

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Picantería La Cau Cau Recreo Campestre

Av. Fernandini 131 · Sachaca

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Picantería La Finita

Calle La Ronda 106, Carmen Alto · Cayma

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Picantería La Fonda de Don Coco

Av. Paisajista 402, Urb. Bellapampa · Socabaya

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Picantería La Maruja

Calle Arequipa 503, Pueblo Viejo · Cerro Colorado

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Picantería La Montañita

Av. Villa Hermosa 103 · Cerro Colorado

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Picantería La Nueva Palomino

Pasaje Leoncio Prado 122 · Yanahuara

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Picantería Laurita Cau Cau

Av. Progreso 319, Huaranguillo · Sachaca

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Picantería Los Guisos Arequipeños

Av. Pizarro 111 · J. L. Bustamante y Rivero

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Picantería Los Leños de Yumina

Fundo La Botada, Yumina · Sabandía

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Picantería Tradición Characato

Calle Milagro s/n, Anexo Cerrillo · Characato

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Before you start

Frequently asked questions

What is the Picanterías Passport?

It's a free digital passport for touring Arequipa's traditional picanterías. Each time you visit a participating picantería you earn a stamp; once you collect stamps from 5 different picanterías your passport is complete and a certificate with a perk is issued.

How many picanterías do I have to visit?

5 different picanterías. Go at your own pace: there's no deadline and your passport saves your progress.

How do I get my passport?

You create your account with your email and your passport is generated instantly, with its unique code. It's free.

How do I register a visit?

At the picantería, you scan its QR code from the app, confirm your location and upload a photo of your receipt. The picantería validates your visit and your stamp is confirmed.

What is an Arequipa picantería?

It's the traditional establishment where Arequipa's typical food is cooked over a wood fire in clay pots: chupes, rocoto relleno, adobo, chicharrón and chicha de guiñapo. Picantería cuisine is Cultural Heritage of the Nation.

The table is set

Arequipa is also discovered through the palate.

Save your journey and make each picantería a story to remember.

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