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05/28/2026
Seafood Chaufa that hits different. 😮💨🔥
Loaded with shrimp, calamari, mussels, scallops… y full sabor in every bite.
This plate doesn’t come to play, causa. 👀🍤
One bite and you’re already planning your next visit.
Come hungry… leave feliz. 🌶️🇵🇪
📍1358 W. Artesia blvd . Ca 90248
📍11433 South st . Ca 90703
05/24/2026
This is where flavors come alive🔥
From the wok to your table, every dish is made with passion, lomo saltado and all the classics you love. From family to friends, every bite is a celebration. Join us at Rocoto, where every moment is full of sabor.
📍Cerritos:
Monday - Thursday: 11am - 8:30pm | Friday: 11am - 9:30pm
Saturday: 11am - 9:30pm
Sunday: 9:30am - 8:30pm
📍Gardena:
Monday - Thursday: 11am - 8:30pm | Friday: 11am - 9:30pm
Saturday: 9:30am - 9:30pm
Sunday: 9:30am - 8:30pm
05/22/2026
Discover those moments full of flavor, laughs, and good vibes🙌🏻
At Rocoto, every dish is just the start, and every drink, a reason to enjoy with the people you love🫶🏻🥂
📍 1358 W. Artesia Blvd , CA 90248
📍 11433 South St , CA 90703
05/20/2026
A warm tamal and a good coffee? Say less 😮💨☕️
Peruvian breakfast done right 🇵🇪
📍 Gardena: Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 am to 11:00 am
📍 Cerritos: Sunday from 9:30 am to 11:00 am
05/16/2026
One bite and you already know… this arroz con mariscos is the real deal. 🔥
From the wok to your table, every plate is packed with bold Peruvian flavor, fresh seafood and that homemade taste we all grew up loving. ❤️👨🍳
“La Rica Vicky knows what’s good” 😉🦐
And at Rocoto Restaurant, we do it the Peruvian way.
Good food, family and flavors that feel like home. 🇵🇪😍
📍 Gardena: Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 am to 11:00 am
📍 Cerritos: Sunday from 9:30 am to 11:00 am
05/14/2026
Wok flavor, seafood cravings, and pure comfort on one plate! 🔥🦐🍚
Our Seafood Chaufa brings together bold Peruvian-Chinese flavor with the seafood you love — the kind of dinner that always hits the spot. 😮💨🥢
And if you’re in Gardena, don’t miss our evening-only Chinese Treasure menu — comforting Chifa favorites made for dinner and perfect for these cooler nights. 🇵🇪✨
05/12/2026
Today calls for Peruvian seafood and an ice-cold Cusqueña. 😮💨🍺🦐
Bold coastal flavors, good vibes, and the perfect excuse to slow down and enjoy. 🇵🇪🔥
And don’t forget — Happy Hour goes from 3–6 PM. 🍸
See you at .
🫑📍 1358 W. Artesia blvd . Ca 90248
🫑📍 11433 South st . Ca 90703
05/10/2026
To the moms who keep the family together, the food coming, and the love flowing… today is for you. ❤️🌷
Happy Mother’s Day from all of us at El Rocoto. 🇵🇪
Thank you for making every table feel warmer, louder, and full of life.
We’ll be waiting for you from breakfast to celebrate and spoil Mom the way she deserves. Join us in Gardena & Cerritos!✨🍽️
05/08/2026
One spoon and you already know… this is pure Peruvian comfort. 😮💨🔥
Criollazo flavor, just like home.
And tomorrow morning we’ll have this and more ready for you during our Peruvian breakfast — perfect for celebrating Mom all weekend long, especially on Sunday. ❤️🌷
Good food, family, and all the flavors she loves. 🇵🇪😍
🍽 Gardena: Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 am to 11:00 am
🍽 Cerritos: Sunday from 9:30 am to 11:00 am
05/05/2026
Late lunch? We’ve got the perfect fix. 😏🦐
Peruvian seafood, bold flavors, and the kind of meal that brings your energy right back. 🇵🇪🔥
05/04/2026
A little cocktail and some Conchitas a la parmesana?
That’s how you close out a Sunday. 😮💨🍸🐚
Who said yes first? 🤭
05/01/2026
Last-minute craving? We’ve got you. 😏🔥
You can never go wrong with a Lomo Saltado — bold, juicy, always hitting.
Pair it with an ice-cold Inca Kola, a refreshing chicha, or better yet… a Pisco Sour. 🍹
No second thoughts. Just flavor. 😋
🌶️ (562) 924-1919
🌶️ (310) 768-8768
04/27/2026
From everywhere… but one home. ❤️🌎
Our team may come from different places, but here, we share the same passion, the same sabor, and the same corazón.
This is more than a restaurant — it’s family. 🥰✨
And today, we celebrate 10K strong on Instagram. 🙌🔥
Thank you for being part of this journey, this community, and this table.
Let’s keep growing together. 🌶️🇵🇪
🫑📍 1358 W. Artesia blvd . Ca 90248
🫑📍 11433 South st . Ca 90703
04/26/2026
Yes, we said dessert… and yes, we mean picarones. 😏🔥
Golden, fluffy, dripping in warm chancaca — this is not just sweet, it’s dangerously addictive.
Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside… zero regrets.
🔥 Available EVERY DAY — so no excuses, just cravings.
Come get your fix… before someone else does.
foodie losangeles chancaca antojito desserttime
04/22/2026
Tonight’s for Peruvian criollo classics. 🔥
Bold flavors, comforting dishes, and no wrong choices.
You can’t miss with this. 😏🍽️
⏰ Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 11am - 8:30pm | Friday: 11am - 9:30pm
Saturday: Gardena 9:30am - 9:30pm | Cerritos 11am - 9:30pm
Sunday: 9:30am - 8:30pm
04/15/2026
Halfway through the week… time to treat yourself. 😏🔥
Cocktails, Peruvian flavor, and your favorite people — say less.
🫑📍 1358 W. Artesia blvd . Ca 90248
🫑📍 11433 South st . Ca 90703
04/13/2026
Start your week with the classic of classics. 🔥
Lomo Saltado — bold, savory, and always the right choice. 😋
🌶️Enjoy it at — & .
04/09/2026
The difference is our people. ❤️ 🫰
From the first hello to the last bite, our team is here to make your experience feel warm, welcoming, and unforgettable.
That’s the way. 🇵🇪
🌶️ (562) 924-1919
🌶️ (310) 768-8768
04/04/2026
Sunday mornings, the Peruvian way. 🇵🇪☀️
From pan con pollo to pan con chicharrón… breakfast hits different at . 😏🥖
Gather the family, come hungry, and start your day with real flavor.
📍 Gardena & Cerritos
Weekend breakfast — don’t miss it.
04/01/2026
Dinner plans? We’re ready! 😏🔥
Join us at El Rocoto — Gardena & Cerritos for a night full of Peruvian flavor.
From criollo classics to bold seafood… and don’t forget our Chifa menu in Gardena. 🥢
Make it a good night.
🫑📍 1358 W. Artesia blvd . Ca 90248
🫑📍 11433 South st . Ca 90703
03/28/2026
It’s Saturday… breakfast is on. 🔥🥖
Our pan con chicharrón, crispy, juicy, and done way.
Weekend mornings start here. 🇵🇪
🍽 Gardena: Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 am to 11:00 am
🍽 Cerritos: Sunday from 9:30 am to 11:00 am
03/25/2026
From Lima to L.A., a story built on flavor, family, and heart. 🇵🇪✨
We’re honored to be featured by , sharing the journey behind El Rocoto, from our beginnings in Peru to becoming part of the culinary story of Los Angeles.
What started with tradition, sacrifice, and love continues today with the same passion in every dish we serve. 🍽️
👉 Swipe to read the full interview and get to know our story.
03/20/2026
Weekend is here… and breakfast is back. 🔥😎
Join us for Peruvian morning favorites, made fresh and served with corazón.
Early, comforting, and worth waking up for. 🇵🇪👌
🍽 Gardena: Saturday and Sunday from 9:30 am to 11:00 am
🍽 Cerritos: Sunday from 9:30 am to 11:00 am
03/14/2026
The classic of classics! 🔥🇵🇪
Lomo Saltado — bold, savory, perfectly wok-fired and always hitting the spot.
Some cravings never change… and we’re not mad about it. 👌
Ready for your favorite? 🍽️😏
⏰ Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 11am - 8:30pm | Friday: 11am - 9:30pm
Saturday: Gardena 9:30am - 9:30pm | Cerritos 11am - 9:30pm
Sunday: 9:30am - 8:30pm
03/10/2026
Dinner calls for Chifa! 🔥
Our Chifa-style Tallarín brings bold flavor to the table — wok-tossed noodles, savory sauces, and that unmistakable Peruvian-Chinese touch.
Perfect for dinner, only at Gardena. 🌶️
Join us tonight and discover your new favorite Chifa dish. 🍜
🫑📍 1358 W. Artesia blvd . Ca 90248
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 |
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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.
