Rocoto Peruvian Kitchen

Rocoto Peruvian Kitchen Rocoto Peruvian Kitchen is an authentic Peruvian restaurant that serves a wide range of Peruvian cuisine, beverages, dessert, and cocktails. It has two locations in Cerritos and Gardena, owned and run by the Exec Chef/Owner Jorge Chan. The restaurant is Zagat rated with a rating of 4. Their menu includes dishes like Carne A La Pobre, flame-grilled Angus Ribeye with housemade Chimichurri and Hauncaina sauce, fried plantains, ff, sunny side up egg. Guests can also enjoy their Craveable Cameron Al Ajo- Jumbo Prawns with Garlic Butter. With both indoor and outdoor seating options available, Rocoto Peruvian Kitchen provides its customers with an unforgettable culinary experience that embodies the true taste of Peru.
(2036)

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One sip and you already know… a little taste of Peru in your glass. 🇵🇪🍋Our Pisco Sour brings together Peruvian pisco, br...
10/19/2026

One sip and you already know… a little taste of Peru in your glass. 🇵🇪🍋

Our Pisco Sour brings together Peruvian pisco, bright citrus, and that smooth, frothy finish. Perfect for a night out, a toast, or just because. ¡Salud! 🥂

Come enjoy one at El Rocoto:
📍 Gardena
📍 Cerritos

Every great plate starts right here. 🔥🇵🇪Come see us at El Rocoto:📍 Gardena📍 Cerritos
10/15/2026

Every great plate starts right here. 🔥🇵🇪

Come see us at El Rocoto:
📍 Gardena
📍 Cerritos

A warm bowl, rich broth, and seafood in every spoonful. 🦀🥄Come get cozy with a bowl at El Rocoto.
10/13/2026

A warm bowl, rich broth, and seafood in every spoonful. 🦀🥄
Come get cozy with a bowl at El Rocoto.

Chaufa Especial, loaded with shrimp and a mix of meats. 🥩🍤🔥A little bit of everything in every bite. Who are you sharing...
10/11/2026

Chaufa Especial, loaded with shrimp and a mix of meats. 🥩🍤🔥
A little bit of everything in every bite. Who are you sharing it with?

10/08/2026

Got weekend plans? Make room for a Pisco Sour at El Rocoto. 🍋🥃
Made with Peruvian pisco and a bright citrus kick. Who are you bringing?

¿Ya tienes planes para el fin de semana? Hazle espacio a un Pisco Sour en El Rocoto. 🍋🥃
Hecho con pisco peruano y un toque cítrico. ¿A quién invitas?

Good food, great company, and a table full of memories. 🍽️💛Bring someone you love and enjoy a meal together at El Rocoto...
10/05/2026

Good food, great company, and a table full of memories. 🍽️💛
Bring someone you love and enjoy a meal together at El Rocoto.

10/03/2026

From the wok to your table, every detail comes together as a team. 🔥🍽️ Come get a taste at El Rocoto!

This is the heart of El Rocoto.❤️Real people, real sabor, every single day.See you soon, causa.✨📍Gardena & Cerritos, CA ...
09/30/2026

This is the heart of El Rocoto.❤️

Real people, real sabor, every single day.
See you soon, causa.✨

📍Gardena & Cerritos, CA

09/27/2026

Okay, causa… this is a tough one😮‍💨

If you could eat just ONE dish at El Rocoto, which one are you choosing? 👀

Honestly? One of our favorites too💛You'll understand once you try it.😌📍Gardena & Cerritos, CA
09/24/2026

Honestly?
One of our favorites too💛

You'll understand once you try it.😌

📍Gardena & Cerritos, CA

One bite and you’re back, causa❤️Pure Peruvian sabor, only at Rocoto.🇵🇪🌶️
09/22/2026

One bite and you’re back, causa❤️

Pure Peruvian sabor, only at Rocoto.🇵🇪🌶️

09/20/2026

Three Peruvian favorites. One difficult decision. 🤤🇵🇪

Pulpo a la parrilla, creamy papa a la huancaína or our seafood-loaded pescado macho—which one are you trying first?

Come hungry and discover your next favorite at El Rocoto. 🌶️

PapaALaHuancaina

Sabor🔥The kind that makes every bite worth it.Come enjoy a little taste of Peru at Rocoto.❤️
09/17/2026

Sabor🔥

The kind that makes every bite worth it.

Come enjoy a little taste of Peru at Rocoto.❤️

Good food, great company and a whole lot of sabor peruano.🇵🇪Thank you for being part of the Rocoto family.🫶🏻🌶️
09/15/2026

Good food, great company and a whole lot of sabor peruano.🇵🇪

Thank you for being part of the Rocoto family.🫶🏻🌶️

Address

1358 W. Artesia Boulevard
Gardena, CA
90248

Directions to the restaurant on W. Artesia Boulevard in Gardena can be reached easily through public transport or by driving. For those taking public transit, take the Blue Line Metro Train and get off at the Artesia Station. From there, walk west on Artesia Boulevard for about a mile until you reach your destination.

For those driving, you can take Interstate 110 and exit at Redondo Beach Boulevard heading west. Then turn left onto Western Avenue and continue straight until you reach W. Artesia Boulevard. Turn right on W. Artesia Boulevard and continue for a few blocks until you reach the restaurant.

Parking is available in front of the restaurant or on the street parking nearby.

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 8:30pm
Tuesday 11am - 8:30pm
Wednesday 11am - 8:30pm
Thursday 11am - 8:30pm
Friday 11am - 9:30pm
Saturday 9:30am - 9:30pm
Sunday 9:30am - 8:30pm

Telephone

+1 310-768-8768

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What people say

Peruvian cuisine is known for its bold flavors, unique ingredients, and diverse influences from various cultures. And when it comes to authentic Peruvian food, Rocoto Peruvian Kitchen in Gardena is a must-visit spot. Owned and operated by Executive Chef Jorge Chan, this restaurant offers an extensive menu of traditional dishes that are sure to satisfy any craving.

One of the standout dishes at Rocoto Peruvian Kitchen is the Carne A La Pobre. This flame-grilled Angus Ribeye steak is served with housemade Chimichurri and Hauncaina sauce, fried plantains, french fries, and a sunny-side-up egg. It's a hearty meal that can be enjoyed any time of day.

For breakfast lovers, the Pan Con Lomito is a must-try dish that's only available on weekends. This sandwich features tender pork loin marinated in spices and served on a warm roll with lettuce, tomato, and onion.

Seafood lovers will also appreciate the Craveable Cameron Al Ajo - jumbo prawns cooked in garlic butter that are simply irresistible.

And let's not forget about happy hour! Rocoto Peruvian Kitchen offers a great selection of cocktails during their happy hour from Monday to Friday between 3 pm to 6 pm. The Chilcano Fruits cocktail is a refreshing choice that's perfect for sipping while enjoying some delicious bites.

Overall, Rocoto Peruvian Kitchen in Gardena delivers an authentic taste of Peru with its flavorful dishes and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're looking for breakfast or dinner options or just want to enjoy some drinks with friends during happy hour, this restaurant has something for everyone.