The Peruvian Kitchen
Items
94
Avg Price
$9.41
Rating
4/5
Unique Items
78
The Peruvian Kitchen vs MacChu Picchu— Menu Price Comparison
Side-by-side comparison of menu prices, 16 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
69
The Peruvian Kitchen vs MacChu Picchu — Key Takeaways
At-a-glance restaurant comparison data for price-conscious diners
Better Value
MacChu Picchu
Shared Items
16
Avg Price Gap
$0.53
Top Rated
Tie
Price analysis:
The Peruvian Kitchen averages $9.41 per item while
MacChu Picchu averages $8.88, making MacChu Picchu
approximately $0.53 cheaper per item on average.
Shared food categories:
peruvian
Menu Item Price Comparison
16 itemsShared menu items ranked by largest price difference between The Peruvian Kitchen and MacChu Picchu
| # | Menu Item | The Peruvian Kitchen | MacChu Picchu | Price Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tacu Tacu | $4.00 | $7.75 | $-3.75 |
| 2 | Tallarin Saltado De Carne | $13.49 | $10.50 | $2.99 |
| 3 | Ceviche De Pescado* | $11.99 | $9.50 | $2.49 |
| 4 | Chupe De Camarones | $11.99 | $9.50 | $2.49 |
| 5 | Arroz Con Camarones | $13.99 | $11.50 | $2.49 |
| 6 | Salsa Criolla | $3.50 | $1.50 | $2.00 |
| 7 | Lomo Saltado | $12.49 | $10.50 | $1.99 |
| 8 | Ceviche Mixto* | $12.99 | $11.50 | $1.49 |
| 9 | Arroz Con Mariscos | $13.99 | $12.50 | $1.49 |
| 10 | Saltado De Mariscos | $13.99 | $12.75 | $1.24 |
| 11 | Pescado A Lo Macho | $13.99 | $12.95 | $1.04 |
| 12 | Picante De Mariscos | $13.99 | $12.95 | $1.04 |
| 13 | Tallarin Verde | $6.99 | $7.95 | $-0.96 |
| 14 | Papa A La Huancaina | $5.49 | $5.95 | $-0.46 |
| 15 | Parihuela | $11.99 | $11.75 | $0.24 |
| 16 | Jalea | $15.99 | $16.00 | $-0.01 |
The Peruvian Kitchen vs MacChu Picchu — Which Should You Choose?
When comparing The Peruvian Kitchen 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 The Peruvian Kitchen averaging $9.41 per item and MacChu Picchu at $8.88, the price difference of $0.53 per item can add up over multiple orders — especially for families or groups.
We track 94 menu items at The Peruvian Kitchen and 85 items at MacChu Picchu, with 16 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, Tie leads with The Peruvian Kitchen scoring 4/5 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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The Peruvian Kitchen vs MacChu Picchu — Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about comparing these two restaurants on price, menu, and value
Is The Peruvian Kitchen or MacChu Picchu cheaper?
Based on current menu data, MacChu Picchu offers better average value. The Peruvian Kitchen averages $9.41 per item while MacChu Picchu averages $8.88 per item. For the full ranked price list, see The Peruvian Kitchen cheapest items and MacChu Picchu cheapest items.
Which restaurant has a bigger menu — The Peruvian Kitchen or MacChu Picchu?
The Peruvian Kitchen has the larger menu with 94 items tracked compared to MacChu Picchu's 85 items. Between them, there are 16 shared items with the same name, plus 78 items unique to The Peruvian Kitchen and 69 exclusive to MacChu Picchu.
How many menu items do The Peruvian Kitchen and MacChu Picchu share?
The Peruvian Kitchen and MacChu Picchu have 16 overlapping menu items that appear on both menus under the same name. The Peruvian Kitchen has 78 exclusive items and MacChu Picchu has 69 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 — The Peruvian Kitchen or MacChu Picchu?
Both The Peruvian Kitchen and MacChu Picchu are rated equally — 4/5 from customer reviews. The decision between the two comes down to price, menu variety, and personal preference rather than quality alone.
What type of food do The Peruvian Kitchen 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 The Peruvian Kitchen and MacChu Picchu?
For budget-friendly meals, check our dedicated cheap eats guides: the The Peruvian Kitchen cheapest menu items guide lists every item ranked by price from lowest to highest (average $9.41). 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 The Peruvian Kitchen?
Choosing MacChu Picchu saves you approximately $0.53 per menu item on average. For a typical meal of 3–4 items, that adds up to roughly $1.85 in savings — meaningful for budget-conscious families or regular diners. Across a month of weekly visits, the cost difference can reach $7 or more.