What should I order at Canggio Restaurant/Bar?
Canggio Restaurant/Bar
Octopus
Mentioned multiple times as cooked to perfection with unique presentation and incredible flavors including stewed tomato, capers, sweet potato puree, and toasted nuts. Highly praised for its uniqueness and balance.
Churros
Recommended as a perfect dessert option, often paired with ice cream and chocolate raspberry sauce. Described as cream-filled and a must-try sweet treat.
Pollo a la Brasa (Chicken)
Frequently noted for being juicy, flavorful, and well-prepared. Paired well with other dishes like seasoned rice and praised for its taste.
Ceviche Trio
Highly recommended for its freshness and bright flavors. A popular starter that impressed many guests for its quality.
Calamari
Described as delicious, tender, and cooked to perfection. A favored appetizer choice among diners.
Bisteck a la Chorrillana
Recommended for being perfectly cooked and flavorful, often paired with amazing seasoned rice.
Empanadas
Frequently praised for their amazing taste and served with excellent sauces. Guests wished they could have them as a full meal.
Papa Rellena
Described as amazing with complex and well-balanced flavors that work beautifully together.
Lomo (Steak)
Mentioned as a Peruvian staple that is flavorful and tender, often enjoyed with various sauces.
Belgium Waffles with Fresh Fruit
Highly recommended for brunch as the best breakfast food, praised for its quality and freshness.
Frittata with Smoked Salmon
Noted as an excellent brunch choice, flavorful and well-prepared.
Spanish Mussel Appetizer
Described as 'to die for' with a sauce so good it was saved to accompany main courses.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Wednesday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 4 to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 8 PM |
About Canggio Restaurant/Bar
Low-key restaurant offering contemporary takes on classic Peruvian dishes, plus a full bar.
Amenities & services
Service options
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
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
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Frequently asked questions
What is Canggio Restaurant/Bar known for?
Canggio is known for its Peruvian food, especially fresh ceviche and empanadas, plus dishes like chaufa and calamari. Reviewers also call out the cocktails and attentive service, which help make it a standout in Norwich.
What dishes are most recommended at Canggio Restaurant/Bar?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend the ceviche trio, empanadas, chaufa with pollo a la brasa, octopus, calamari, and the cream-filled churros with ice cream and chocolate raspberry sauce. Other specific favorites mentioned include parihuela, bisteck chorrillana, papa rellena, and the frittata with smoked salmon at brunch.
What is the atmosphere like at Canggio Restaurant/Bar?
The vibe is described as cozy, dimly lit in the evening, and romantic, with a trendy feel and an open kitchen that adds energy at the bar. It works well for couples, groups, and solo diners because reviewers mention friendly staff, easy menu guidance, and a comfortable setting for dinner or brunch.
Is Canggio Restaurant/Bar good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is $20 to $60, and reviewers often describe the food and service as worth it because the portions, presentation, and freshness stand out. People also mention returning from far away or making it a special meal, which suggests the value is tied to the quality of the Peruvian dishes and cocktails rather than low prices.
What should I know before visiting Canggio Restaurant/Bar?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and parking can be somewhat difficult, with free and paid street parking available. Reviewers also note that the restaurant can get busy, so going for lunch or an earlier dinner may be easier if you want a smoother visit.
Is parking available at Canggio Restaurant/Bar?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Canggio Restaurant/Bar have vegetarian options?
Yes, Canggio Restaurant/Bar offers vegetarian options.
Is Canggio Restaurant/Bar kid-friendly?
Yes, Canggio Restaurant/Bar is good for kids.
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