Chalan on the Beach
Items
149
Avg Price
$10.02
Rating
3/5
Unique Items
132
Chalan on the Beach vs MacChu Picchu— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 17 shared items, average cost, and ratings to help you decide which restaurant is the better value. Updated July 2026.
MacChu Picchu
Items
85
Avg Price
$8.88
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
68
Chalan on the Beach vs MacChu Picchu — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
MacChu Picchu
Shared Items
17
Avg Price Gap
$1.14
Top Rated
MacChu Picchu
Price analysis:
Chalan on the Beach averages $10.02 per item while
MacChu Picchu averages $8.88, making MacChu Picchu
approximately $1.14 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
peruvian
Menu Item Price Comparison
17 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between Chalan on the Beach and MacChu Picchu
| # | Menu Item | Chalan on the Beach | MacChu Picchu | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chupe De Camarones | $15.95 | $9.50 | $6.45 |
| 2 | Cau Cau | $7.50 | $11.75 | $-4.25 |
| 3 | Papa A La Huancaina | $8.95 | $5.95 | $3.00 |
| 4 | Pollo Saltado | $12.50 | $9.50 | $3.00 |
| 5 | Arroz Con Mariscos | $15.50 | $12.50 | $3.00 |
| 6 | Picante De Mariscos | $15.95 | $12.95 | $3.00 |
| 7 | Ceviche De Pescado | $11.95 | $9.50 | $2.45 |
| 8 | Ceviche Mixto | $13.95 | $11.50 | $2.45 |
| 9 | Pescado Sudado | $13.95 | $11.50 | $2.45 |
| 10 | Pescado A La Chorillana | $13.95 | $11.50 | $2.45 |
| 11 | Salsa Criolla | $3.50 | $1.50 | $2.00 |
| 12 | Lomo Saltado | $12.50 | $10.50 | $2.00 |
| 13 | Pescado A Lo Macho | $14.95 | $12.95 | $2.00 |
| 14 | Picante De Camarones | $15.95 | $17.50 | $-1.55 |
| 15 | Aji De Gallina | $10.50 | $11.75 | $-1.25 |
| 16 | Cancha | $2.50 | $1.50 | $1.00 |
| 17 | Bistec A Lo Pobre | $17.95 | $17.50 | $0.45 |
Chalan on the Beach vs MacChu Picchu — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing Chalan on the Beach and MacChu Picchu menu prices, several factors come into play beyond just the per-item cost. Both restaurants share 1 food category (peruvian), making them direct alternatives for diners deciding where to eat.
MacChu Picchu is the better value pick when looking at average menu item pricing. With Chalan on the Beach averaging $10.02 per item and MacChu Picchu at $8.88, the price difference of $1.14 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 149 menu items at Chalan on the Beach and 85 items at MacChu Picchu, with 17 items appearing on both menus under the same name. This overlap lets you directly compare identical items to see which restaurant charges less.
Looking at ratings, MacChu Picchu leads with Chalan on the Beach scoring 3/5 versus MacChu Picchu at 4/5. While price matters, the overall dining experience and food quality reflected in these ratings are equally important factors in choosing between these two restaurants.
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Chalan on the Beach vs MacChu Picchu — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is Chalan on the Beach or MacChu Picchu cheaper?
Based on current menu data, MacChu Picchu offers better average value. Chalan on the Beach averages $10.02 per item while MacChu Picchu averages $8.88 per item. For the full ranked price list, see Chalan on the Beach cheapest items and MacChu Picchu cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — Chalan on the Beach or MacChu Picchu?
Chalan on the Beach has the larger menu with 149 items tracked compared to MacChu Picchu's 85 items. Between them, there are 17 shared items with the same name, plus 132 items unique to Chalan on the Beach and 68 exclusive to MacChu Picchu.
How many menu items do Chalan on the Beach and MacChu Picchu share?
Chalan on the Beach and MacChu Picchu have 17 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. Chalan on the Beach has 132 exclusive items and MacChu Picchu has 68 items not found at the other restaurant. The table above shows the biggest price gaps between identical items at each location.
Which has a better customer rating — Chalan on the Beach or MacChu Picchu?
MacChu Picchu leads on customer satisfaction with a rating of 4/5, compared to 3/5 for Chalan on the Beach. When choosing based purely on quality, MacChu Picchu has the edge — though both restaurants serve the same broad customer base.
What type of food do Chalan on the Beach and MacChu Picchu serve?
Both restaurants serve peruvian. They share 1 food category, which makes them genuine alternatives for the same dining cravings. If you're looking for the best value within these categories, compare average prices in the key takeaways section above.
Where can I find the cheapest items at Chalan on the Beach and MacChu Picchu?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the Chalan on the Beach cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $10.02). The MacChu Picchu cheapest menu items guide does the same (average $8.88). Both are updated July 2026.
How much can I save by choosing MacChu Picchu over Chalan on the Beach?
Choosing MacChu Picchu saves you approximately $1.14 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $3.99 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $16 or more.