Lima Restaurant

Located in the vibrant heart of Jackson Heights, this Peruvian restaurant offers a culinary journey that captures the essence of Peru's rich flavors and diverse dishes. Known for its warm atmosphere and welcoming staff, it’s the perfect spot for both casual diners and special occasions. Guests can indulge in a variety of traditional dishes, featuring fresh ingredients and authentic recipes that stand out in the local dining scene. Open late into the night on weekends, this establishment ensures that guests can enjoy a remarkable dining experience at any hour.

With a menu that highlights celebrated Peruvian fare, from ceviche to lomo saltado, each dish reflects the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Whether it's a simple lunch or a late-night feast, patrons leave satisfied and eager to return for more.

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    "I had an incredible dining experience here last weekend. The ceviche was perfectly seasoned, bursting with flavor and freshness. The atmosphere was lively, and the staff made me feel right at home. I can't wait to come back and try more dishes!"

    "This place is a hidden gem! I was blown away by the variety of options on the menu. I ordered the lomo saltado, and it was cooked to perfection. The attention to detail in every dish is evident, and the service was fantastic. Definitely a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic Peruvian cuisine."

    "As someone who loves trying new cuisines, I was thrilled to discover this restaurant. The flavorful dishes transported me straight to Peru! I particularly enjoyed the Pollo a la Brasa, which was juicy and well-marinated. The late-night hours are a huge plus for those of us who love to dine out late. Highly recommend!"

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Aria Goodfellow
Aria Goodfellow

August 6, 2025

I can’t rave enough about my recent visit to this wonderful restaurant! As a huge fan of international cuisine, I was excited to try Peruvian food, and let me tell you, I was not disappointed! The ambiance had a touch of authenticity with its decor, making it a lovely spot for a night out. I began with some delicious empanadas that were flaky and filled with savory goodness, and for my entrée, I went with the seafood paella. The portions were substantial, and the rice was incredibly aromatic and flavorful. I loved every bite! The staff was very friendly, although the service was slightly slow due to how packed it was on a weekend night, but they were attentive and made sure we were happy. I also appreciated that they had a nice selection of desserts; the tres leches cake was the perfect sweet ending! I can’t wait to bring my friends here next time; it’s a perfect place for a relaxed dinner with great food. A must-visit for sure!

Jordan Girard
Jordan Girard

May 13, 2025

I had an amazing dining experience at this spot! The ambiance felt warm and welcoming, which made me feel right at home as soon as I entered. I tried the pollo a la brasa, and it was hands down some of the best I’ve had! The chicken was super juicy and flavorful, complemented perfectly by their house-made green sauce. I also ordered a side of yucca fries, which were crispy and addictive! My only suggestion would be to increase the variety of drinks on the menu, especially non-alcoholic options. I wanted to try something different, but the choices were limited. However, the staff was lovely and took the time to explain the dishes, which I really appreciated. Overall, I left feeling satisfied and can’t wait to return to explore more of their menu! This place is a delightful addition to the local dining scene.

Chiara Sanders
Chiara Sanders

May 12, 2024

I recently dined at this fantastic little place, and I must say, the experience exceeded my expectations! From the moment I walked in, the vibrant atmosphere filled with warm colors and lively music made me feel like I was transported straight to Peru. I started with the ceviche, which was refreshingly zesty and packed with fresh fish and lime. For the main course, I couldn't resist the lomo saltado; the combination of tender beef, onions, and tomatoes over perfectly cooked rice was a flavor explosion. The portions were generous, and everything was beautifully presented. I also appreciated the attentiveness of the staff; they were friendly and knowledgeable about the menu. The only minor issue I faced was the slight delay in receiving my drink, but it was quickly resolved, and the delicious pisco sour was well worth the wait! I’m already planning my next visit to try the pollo a la brasa. If you’re looking for authentic Peruvian cuisine in a lively setting, this is definitely the spot to check out!

Maverick Price
Maverick Price

November 10, 2023

What a gem! I stumbled across this Peruvian restaurant while exploring the area, and I was pleasantly surprised. The atmosphere was cozy yet lively, which made for a perfect dining experience. I tried the causa limeña as an appetizer; it was so flavorful and creamy! For the main dish, I went with the tallarines verdes, and it was divine—just the right amount of spice. The only downside was that it took a while to get a table since it was pretty busy, but I can understand why! The food is definitely worth it. The service was decent overall, though our server could have been a bit quicker with the refills on drinks. Nonetheless, I'll be back for sure!

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Opening Hours

Monday 4 PM–12 AM
Tuesday 4 PM–12 AM
Wednesday 4 PM–12 AM
Thursday 4 PM–12 AM
Friday 1 PM–4 AM
Saturday 1 PM–4 AM
Sunday 1 PM–12 AM

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Location

Peruvian restaurant Loc: 40.756 / -73.8823

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  • Jackson Heights
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