4 Best South American Restaurants In Rutherford

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Pisco de Mar Peruvian Cuisine

4.9

Exceptional(5)

Price: Moderate

• South american • Garfield

Pisco de Mar Peruvian Cuisine in Garfield, NJ, is a standout destination for authentic South American flavors, particularly its celebrated Peruvian dishes. Chef Jorge Suquitana masterfully blends tradition with innovation, creating an unforgettable dining experience. Patrons rave about the variety and authenticity, claiming it offers the "best ceviche I’ve ever had" and praising its perfect execution of classics like Pollo Saltado and Lomo Saltado. The meticulous attention to quality and service shines through, with one customer highlighting, "the food is a little pricier... but you are paying for quality." From the complimentary "caldo de pescado" to the diverse ceviche options, Pisco de Mar is an exceptional choice for anyone craving genuine Peruvian cuisine.

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2. La Pulperia 44 Hell's Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(310)

Price: Moderate

• South american • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 7 times today

La Pulperia 44 Hell's Kitchen, nestled in the vibrant heart of New York's Theater District, is a culinary gem renowned for its exquisite seafood offerings. This charming restaurant, inspired by the rustic Latin cuisine of South America, promises an authentic taste of coastal delicacies. Patrons rave about the "Moqueca Mixta," describing it as "unbelievably delicious" and a true highlight of their dining experience. Another standout, the "squid ink paella," is celebrated for its incredible flavors, capturing the essence of traditional seafood preparations. With consistently glowing reviews, La Pulperia 44 is not just a meal; it’s a vibrant festival of tastes, making it a must-visit for seafood lovers searching for a memorable dining adventure in Hell's Kitchen.

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3. Buenavista Restaurant & Bar

4.5

Awesome(480)

Price: Moderate

• South american • Midtown West

Booked 8 times today

Buenavista Restaurant & Bar in Hell’s Kitchen, NYC, is a treasure trove of Global, International cuisine with a Latin American twist that leaves diners in awe. Patrons rave about the authenticity and variety, with one saying, “Every dish we had was beyond exceptional, elevating our dining experience to new heights.” From the Cuban yucca to the Argentinian steak and the unique Patagonian dishes, each meal is a testament to the diverse and rich flavors from across Latin America. This cozy yet vibrant spot is not just about food; the atmosphere is described as "perfectly unpretentious," complemented by "outstanding" service. It’s a culinary journey that invites you to explore the best of Caribbean and South American flavors right in the heart of New York. Whether it’s the praised sea bass ceviche or the meticulously cooked ribeye, Buenavista promises a delightful dining adventure.

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4. Emporium Brasil Restaurant & Bar

4.6

Exceptional(281)

Price: Expensive

• South american • Rockefeller Center

Booked 3 times today

Emporium Brasil Restaurant & Bar in Rockefeller Center, New York, offers a slice of Brazil right in the heart of Midtown with its authentic and mouthwatering Brazilian cuisine. Praised as the "best Brazilian place in NYC," diners rave about the "outstanding" service and the "amazing" food, which makes you "forget to take pictures and start right away to eat!" The cozy ambiance coupled with dishes like the boned fried chicken marinated in garlic and the fillet of flounder with lemon caper sauce ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether you're sipping on divine coffee post-dinner or enjoying their acclaimed happy hour, Emporium Brasil stands out as a genuine gem for Latin American flavors. A must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Brazil.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Pisco de Mar Peruvian Cuisine

2. La Pulperia 44 Hell's Kitchen

3. Buenavista Restaurant & Bar

4. Emporium Brasil Restaurant & Bar

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