Montreal Restaurant Barranco Is Brining Peruvian Flavors to the Plateau
Barranco/Supplied The Plateau is trading in one Peruvian restaurant for another. A chic new spot specializing in “urban Peruvian cuisine” will be opening in May in the same St-Denis locale that housed rotisserie chicken joint Pio Pio Mtl up until last month. Barranco, named after a buzzy, beach-side barrio (neighbourhood) in Lima known for its vibrant nightlife and brimming street art scene, is the brainchild of three partners and friends, all natives of Peru: There’s Fidel Vasquez, bartender and manager of another Plateau establishment, India Rosa; Renatto Miranda, a club promoter; and...