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Astrid y Gastón
A Culinary Experience in San Isidro, Peru
If you are looking for an exquisite gastronomic experience in San Isidro, Peru, Astrid y Gastón is the perfect place for you. Located at Av. Paz Soldán 290, San Isidro 15073, this elegant restaurant offers an excellent selection of regional fish and meat dishes, complemented by a fine selection of cocktails and wines.
History and Concept
Astrid y Gastón tells a love story that began in Paris. The two protagonists, Astrid and Gastón, studied cooking there and dreamed together of having their own restaurant. This dream became a reality in 1994 when they opened the doors to their first establishment in Lima, in a charming old villa in Miraflores. The philosophy of the restaurant combines the tradition of Peruvian cuisine with contemporary creativity, resulting in a distinctive culinary experience.
Ambience and Atmosphere
The space is both stylish and inviting, with a unique design that reflects the history of the house and the art of cooking. The terrace offers a relaxed outdoor area, ideal for dining under the stars. However, be cautious: it can get a bit chilly in the evenings, so plan accordingly. If you are looking for a special experience, the private rooms for special occasions are an excellent choice.
Food and Drinks
The menu is a tribute to Peruvian cuisine, with fresh, local ingredients at its heart. The dishes are not only delicious but also a feast for the eyes. Start your culinary adventure with one of the exquisite cocktails, followed by a selection of the best dishes, such as the Cantuarias-style scallops, which are often recommended by guests. The wine selection is also remarkable and should not be missed.
Prices and Reservations
The prices are in the upper mid-range, reflecting the quality and service. To optimize the experience, it is recommended to make a reservation in advance. Especially during lunch, it is quieter and easier to get a table. Visit the reservation page to secure a spot and prepare for an unforgettable experience.
Opening Hours
The restaurant is open from Tuesday to Saturday for lunch and dinner. The exact opening hours are:
- Lunch: 1:00 PM to 3:30 PM
- Dinner: 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM
- Sunday: 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM
Reviews
Guests are thrilled with their experiences at Astrid y Gastón. Many praise the exceptional service, which is always ready to offer recommendations and explain the dishes. Particularly noteworthy is the seamless communication in English, which is beneficial for international visitors. The ambience is described as unique and special, with many guests reminiscing about the rich history of the place. While there were some minor criticisms, such as the temperature of some dishes, overall, most visitors seem eager to return and enjoy the delicious food.