Welcome to La Caleta Peruvian Restaurant
La Caleta Peruvian Restaurant, nestled in Montgomery Village, MD, is a vibrant homage to the rich culinary traditions of Peru. Founded by Daniel, this gem offers an inviting atmosphere marked by warm hospitality and an authentic dining experience. Reviews highlight the restaurant's top-tier dishes like the flavorful seco a la nortena, crafted with care and presented beautifully. The standout beverage, Chicha Morada, is a refreshing blend of purple corn, spices, and citrus that encapsulates Peru’s zest for life. Though relatively new, La Caleta has quickly become a favorite destination for locals seeking delicious Peruvian flavors in a charming setting.
La Caleta Peruvian Restaurant: Reviews & Ratings
Wow! What a gem. As soon as I walked in I felt the warm ambiance. The food is top tier, I had the dish called seco a la nortena see photo and recommend to my locals in Gaithersburg. The owner Daniel cares about the customer experience as it showed today. Will be coming back for sure!
Excellent Service good food but not many options on the menu with Perus wide range in cuisine.
We had a great dining experience at La Caleta! The food was delicious, with rich flavors and beautifully presented dishes. The service was also fantastic! La Caleta might look a bit outdated, but thats part of its charm these days! Definitely recommend visiting!
We came here for a birthday dinner and it was absolutely delicious. The staff were very attentive and the atmosphere was great! ...
Just visited La Caleta Peruvian Restaurant in Montgomery Village, MD, and what a find! Opened just 11 days ago, this place is already serving some incredible food. ...
This place has suuuuch delicious food! The waiters are very sweet and attentive and every time ive been there it has been a surprise! I tried cuy for the first time ever, which was such a surprise! Since I had a ...
Was surprised that the food and its presentation was so good. Very well prepared food and excellent hosts. There was live music too. The lady who did the karaoke has an amazing voice
I had some excellent soup here to try this restaurant on my first trip. The broth was unique and delicious. The service was excellent. The server Brian spoke perfect English and Spanish and was quick and helpful. Ill be back!
Location
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9627 Lost Knife Rd, Montgomery Village, MD 20877 Hotline: (301) 635-9686
Welcome to La Caleta Peruvian Restaurant, a delightful culinary haven nestled at 9627 Lost Knife Rd, Montgomery Village, MD 20877. Opened just 11 days ago, this charming eatery is already making waves in the local dining scene. With a commitment to showcasing the rich flavors of Peruvian cuisine, La Caleta draws patrons from near and far, eager to indulge in its vibrant dishes.
The moment you step inside, the inviting ambiance envelops you. Lush aromas waft through the air, promising an unforgettable dining experience. Customers rave about the service and the attentiveness of the staff, creating an atmosphere that feels both warm and welcoming. As noted by local diner Keeven Jack, the owner, Daniel, is deeply invested in ensuring every patron enjoys their visit, which truly elevates the entire experience.
The menu, while unique, offers a tantalizing selection of rich flavors that pay homage to Peru’s diverse culinary heritage. One standout dish is the Seco a la Nortena, a vibrant representation of Northern Peruvian cuisine that transports your taste buds to the heart of the Andes. The beautiful presentation and robust flavors have left diners like Tigran S eager to return for more.
A noteworthy beverage to accompany your meal is the Chicha Morada, a refreshing nonalcoholic drink made from dried purple corn, cinnamon, and pineapple. This invigorating drink adds a delightful touch to your meal, balancing the spices and showcasing the natural sweetness of its ingredients.
- Location: 9627 Lost Knife Rd, Montgomery Village, MD 20877
- Phone: (301) 635-9686
- Highlight: Seco a la Nortena and Chicha Morada
Despite some feedback regarding a limited menu, the dishes that La Caleta offers are a testament to the depth of Peruvian cuisine, with each plate offering a unique twist on traditional flavors. As Hunter Tzou notes, the celebratory atmosphere is perfect for gatherings, making it an excellent choice for special occasions.
If you’re searching for authentic Peruvian fare in Montgomery Village, La Caleta Peruvian Restaurant is a must-visit. With its rich flavors, attentive service, and charming surroundings, it has quickly established itself as a culinary gem. Don’t miss your chance to experience this vibrant dining destination!
