El Chiringuito Peruano
El Chiringuito Peruano
El Chiringuito Peruano is a Peruvian stall inside the Mercado de los Mostenses in Madrid's Universidad barrio. The kitchen runs creole classics, from ceviche and anticuchos to lomo saltado and causa, with drinks like chicha morada. It's a small, good-value market counter that works for groups.
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Background
About El Chiringuito Peruano
The Story
El Chiringuito Peruano is a Peruvian counter inside the Mercado de los Mostenses, one of the market stalls that has turned the hall into a hub for Peruvian food in central Madrid.
The Cuisine
The menu is creole Peruvian home cooking: ceviche, anticuchos, lomo saltado, causa and the like, with traditional drinks such as chicha morada.
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What Diners Say
Consensus
El Chiringuito Peruano Ratings & Reviews
Diner Ratings
4.2
310
TripAdvisor
3.3
8 reviews
El Chiringuito Peruano ranks #774 of 1001 rated restaurants in Madrid. Diners rate it 3.3/5 on TripAdvisor (8 reviews).
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Experience
El Chiringuito Peruano Dining Experience
A small, lively market stall rather than a sit-down restaurant, inside the Mercado de los Mostenses, one of the stands that have turned the hall into a hub for Peruvian food. It's good value and set up for groups, with creole classics like ceviche, anticuchos and lomo saltado, plus drinks like chicha morada.
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El Chiringuito Peruano Location & Neighbourhood
Address
Plaza de los Mostenses, 1, local 09-10 (Mercado de los Mostenses), 28015 Madrid, Spain
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On the first floor of the Mercado de los Mostenses (stalls 9 and 10), Plaza de los Mostenses 1, in the Universidad area of Madrid's Centro district.
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Universidad is the student-facing edge of the centre, young and busy and cheap in places, ambitious in others. The eating shifts block by block, from taverns pouring vermut to kitchens doing genuinely contemporary cooking. It runs into Malasaña and Gran Vía, and the mood changes with it.
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Details
El Chiringuito Peruano Reservations, Hours & Contact
Opening Hours
| Day | Hours |
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| Monday | 09:00–20:00 |
| Tuesday | 09:00–20:00 |
| Wednesday | 09:00–20:00 |
| Thursday | 09:00–20:00 |
| Friday | 09:00–20:00 |
| Saturday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
El Chiringuito Peruano hours verified 2026-09-18. Contact the restaurant to confirm.
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Questions
El Chiringuito Peruano FAQ
What food does El Chiringuito Peruano serve?
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Peruvian creole cooking: ceviche, anticuchos, lomo saltado, causa and similar dishes, plus drinks like chicha morada.
Where is El Chiringuito Peruano?
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Inside the Mercado de los Mostenses on Plaza de los Mostenses, in the Universidad area of central Madrid.
Is El Chiringuito Peruano expensive?
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No, it's a good-value market stall, under €25 per person.
When is El Chiringuito Peruano open?
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Monday to Friday from 09:00 to 20:00 and Saturday from 09:00 to 17:00. It's closed on Sunday.
What does "chiringuito" mean?
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It's the Spanish word for a small, casual food stall or beachside bar, a fitting name here, since this is a stall inside the Mercado de los Mostenses rather than a sit-down restaurant.
Is El Chiringuito Peruano good for groups?
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Yes, it's good for groups.