About this spot
Asu Mare offers a modern take on Andean cuisine where you should order the roasted guinea pig (cuy) and ask for it prepared with your preferred spice level, as the kitchen often adjusts heat upon request. The Santa Ana neighborhood buzzes with energy around this spot, making it an ideal stop before heading up to Sacsayhuamán or exploring the artisan markets nearby.
💡 Tips before you go
- Ask for 'sin sal' if you want a less salty version of the traditional stew.
- Save room for the fresh corn beer (chicha) which pairs perfectly with spicy meats.
- Arrive early as tables in this busy Santa Ana location fill up quickly during lunch hours.
Common Questions
How much does Asu Mare cost?
Expect to pay between 40 and 80 USD per person depending on whether you order the full cuy or smaller meat portions.
Where is Asu Mare?
Located in the Santa Ana neighborhood of Cusco, near the main bus station and close to the vibrant local markets.
What should I know about ordering?
Be prepared for a spicy kick; politely tell your server if you prefer milder flavors or no chili peppers in your stew.
About this page
Restaurant: Asu Mare
Cuisine: Restaurant
Location: Santa Ana, Cusco, Peru
Source: Curated from local review platforms