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What to order
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50-hour slow-cooked beef short rib (Asado de Tira)
Frequently mentioned as a signature dish, praised for its meticulous preparation and exquisite flavors, showcasing the perfect blend of Nikkei cuisine.
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Scallop with urchin
Highlighted as a favorite by multiple diners for its exceptional taste and high-quality ingredients, representing the restaurant's mastery in seafood dishes.
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Nitro ceviche
Described as perhaps the best ceviche ever tasted, with diners ordering multiple rounds, emphasizing its standout freshness and innovative presentation.
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Sushi and sashimi selections
Often praised for impeccable presentation and quality, with chefs slicing fish as edible art, blending Japanese technique with Peruvian ingredients.
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Chorizo ice cream
Noted for its creativity and surprising flavor combination, reflecting Maido's adventurous approach to fusing Peruvian and Japanese culinary traditions.
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Mushroom ice cream
Mentioned as a surprisingly good and memorable dish, particularly as a dessert option that balances the tasting menu experience.
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Toro tuna dish (flame torched)
Acknowledged for its delicate cut and technique, though some diners preferred it without the torching to avoid a smoky edge, indicating it as a noteworthy dish.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 1 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 1 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 1 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 1 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 1 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 1 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Maido
Upmarket, contemporary restaurant featuring local cuisine with a Japanese twist.
Amenities
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Maido known for?
Maido is best known for its Nikkei tasting menu, a multi-course progression of Japanese-Peruvian dishes that reviewers describe as a full culinary experience. The standout theme is the combination of refined technique and memorable plates like toro nigiri, ceviche temaki, and asado de tira.
What dishes are most recommended at Maido?
Reviewers most often highlight the asado de tira, toro nigiri, Nissei ceviche, and the limón rugoso dessert. Other frequently praised items include cod tempura, uni sushi, and the ceviche temaki, with comments focused on tenderness, freshness, and balanced flavors.
What is the atmosphere like at Maido?
Maido is described as cozy, quiet, trendy, and upscale, with a refined but amiable feel. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners who want a long, polished meal, and the bar seating is often mentioned as a good option for a sushi-focused visit.
Is Maido good value, and what is the price range?
Maido is priced at PEN 200+, which reviewers describe as expensive for Peru but strong value for the level of dining. Several guests say the tasting menu and wine pairing feel worth the cost because the service, technique, and ingredient quality are at a world-class level.
When should you book or visit Maido?
Reservations are required and lunch and dinner reservations are both recommended, with some reviewers booking months ahead for the 12-course tasting menu. If you want a bar seat for sushi, earlier in the day seems to be the easier time to find one.
Is parking available at Maido?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
