El Celler de Cler
On the second floor of a historic colonial house near Plaza de Armas, enjoy warm beef tenderloin ceviche and grilled meats on an antique wooden balcony.
Located at 588 Independencia Street, about one to two blocks from Plaza de Armas. The restaurant occupies the second floor of a Spanish colonial mansion and is known for the most beautiful colonial wooden balcony in the city, overlooking the garden of the San Francisco Church. Old photographs and antique furniture decorate the interior. The menu includes warm beef tenderloin ceviche, trio causa, grilled meats and pasta, and the steak with huacatay sauce is often praised. Dinner is the main service. Balcony seats are in high demand, so reservations are recommended.
Opening hours
About 18:00–23:00; closed Sundays (some sources say it opens at midday)
Nearby sights
- Trujillo Cathedral
- Casa Ganoza Chopitea
- Casa de la Emancipación
- Palacio Iturregui
- Plaza de Armas de Trujillo
- Casa Urquiaga
- Museum of Archaeology, National University of Trujillo
- Monasterio El Carmen