The restaurant middle, by Peruvian chefs Virgilio Martinez and Pia Leon, was chosen last Tuesday, June 20, as the best player in the world in 2023 by the 50 best in the world. This international recognition has caused a special interest in our food; For this reason, we count here by broadcasting series and movies that you can enjoy to learn more about our gastronomy.
Look: Virgilio: The Documentary Telling the Story of the Peruvian Chef and His Restaurant Central, Comes to Netflix
In this celebration, Central also positioned itself as the first restaurant in Latin America to lead the ranking of the best restaurants in the world. Therefore, there is no better time to get our kitchen back in the flow; Therefore, below, we leave you the complete list.
Series and films on streaming Peruvian gastronomy
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Virgil
Directed by Alfred Oliveri, the documentary offers an intimate look at the vision and biggest challenges facing Peruvian chef Virgilio Martinez. Virgilio takes us to Moray (Cusco), where the Chef arrives to do more in-depth research on food.
Netflix
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“chef’s table”
In the third season of the show, Peruvian chef Virgilio Martinez embarks on a journey to show the potential that Peruvian food has. In the sixth episode, the celebrity chef uses little-known ingredients to create “beautiful and innovative edible ecosystems” for the menu at his Central Restaurant.
Netflix
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Latin American street food
In the third episode of the miniseries, the audience witnesses street food found in Peru. “Al Toke Pez”, Anticuchería “Doña Pochita”, “Huerta Chinen” and “Picarones Mary” are chosen to feature in this episode.
Actor Zac Efron immerses himself in a journey through different countries to learn more about their cultures. In one episode, he arrives in Peru and visits Lima and Iquitos to learn how to preserve Peruvian food and think about climate change. In addition, meet Chef Virgilio Martinez and sample the menu of the Central Restaurant.
Netflix
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“waffle and mochi”
Waffles and Mochi friends travel the world learning how to cook new meals with fresh ingredients because their dream is to become chefs. This is how they come to Peru to learn more about our gastronomy.
Netflix
Bea Lyon in “Waffles and Mochi.”
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“Pathfinders”
This program allows you to learn about the inspiring stories of the chefs who chose to leave Peru and conquer the world with our food. Madrid, Stockholm, Berlin, Lisbon and Geneva are some of the cities visited in this series to see what Peruvian chefs serve in their restaurants.
Movistar Plus
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Gordon Ramsay: Unknown
In the first episode of Season 1, Chef Ramsay travels to Peru’s Sacred Valley of the Incas to discover the secrets of high-altitude cooking with Peruvian Chef Virgilio Martinez.
Disney +
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“The road serves”
The eight-episode mini-series hosted by Mariano Escobal takes a tour of Lima, Ica, Arequipa, Puno and Cusco to learn the secrets of our gastronomy.
Clear video
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“off the table”
The digital series shows the gastronomy of our country by great Peruvian chefs. Mitsuharu Tsumura, Virgilio Martínez and Gastón Acurio have been chosen to showcase the best of Peruvian cuisine.
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Peruvian gastronomy in flux to the United States
The series mentioned below is available for viewing Exclusively in the United States; As of yet, Prime Video has not announced when the Latin American programming will be available.
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“Master Chef Peru”
In this competition program, culinary enthusiasts will compete to become the first Peruvian culinary expert.
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Peruvian feeling
The six-episode series stars Peruvian chef Mitsuharu Tsumura, who tours the traditional cuisine of our country, as well as Nikkei Blend.
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Peru: Nikkei, Chifa, and Criolla Cuisine
In this production, Mitsuharu Tsumura is also in charge of touring our country, showcasing the variety of typical dishes (and fusion) that our gastronomy has.
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