Cuzco Peru

October 9, 2013

Cuzco Peru, a Lynbrook offshoot of an established Queens Peruvian restaurant, has fare showcased in an attractive setting with bold Inca symbols lining the walls and sky-painted hangings overhead. The kitchen excels in several dishes, and, with a little work, can only get better.

Credit: Heather Walsh

Cuzco Peru, a Peruvian restaurant, serves authentic Peruvian cuisine on Merrick Road in Lynbrook. (Sept. 29, 2013)

Credit: Heather Walsh

Colorful artwork decorates the walls of the dining room at the Cuzco Peru in Lynbrook. (Sept. 29, 2013)

Credit: Heather Walsh

Diners at Cuzco Peru in Lynbrook enjoy dinner by the window, next to the bar area located in the front of the restaurant. (Sept. 29, 2013)

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Chef Santiango Rios in his kitchen at Cuzco Peru in Lynbrook. (Sept. 29, 2013)

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Pisco sour, a traditional Peruvian cocktail made with Pisco Porton, is served at Cuzco Peru in Lynbrook. (Sept. 29, 2013)

Credit: Heather Walsh

The Papa a la Huancaina, a Peruvian salad of sliced potatoes in a spicy cream sauce called Huancaína sauce, is served at Cuzco Peru in Lynbrook.