Pio Pio 6
Latin Spanish · Seafood · New York, NY
About
On the Upper West Side near 94th Street, Pio Pio 6 serves Peruvian food that keeps the neighborhood coming back. This is a family-friendly spot with a mixed gay-straight crowd, known for its rotisserie chicken and addictive green sauce. The vibe is lively, the place is almost always packed, and the full bar makes the wait for a table easy to manage. Prices are moderate, and the menu leans into Latin and seafood dishes with a soul-food touch.
"If you have never tried the cuisine from Peru, you will be craving it after eating at Pio Pio."
Reservations are accepted and recommended, especially on weekends when the line stretches into the bar area. Happy hour runs at the bar, where a pitcher of sangria often turns into two or three. The restaurant stays open from 11am to 10pm most nights, with a later closing on Fridays and Saturdays at 11pm. It's one of the best Peruvian restaurants in New York City.
Located on the Upper West Side near 94th Street, this Peruvian spot draws a mix of locals and visitors from the neighborhood and beyond.
Features
- ✓Order the rotisserie chicken with green sauce
- ✓Happy hour at the full bar daily
- ✓Family-friendly atmosphere with mixed crowd
- ✓Lively dining room stays busy through dinner
Cuisine & style
Good for
Practical
What people say
Rated from 851 reviews on Yelp · 3 community ratings — we don’t host Yelp’s review text; read the full reviews there.
From the community
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“Amazing”
This is easily among the best restaurants in New York. If you have never tried the cuisine from Peru, you will be craving it after eating at Pio Pio.
A visitor · Over a year ago
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Pio Pio 6 take reservations? +
Yes, reservations are accepted and recommended.
What type of cuisine does Pio Pio 6 serve? +
Peruvian cuisine with Latin and seafood influences.
Does Pio Pio 6 have a full bar? +
Yes, Pio Pio 6 has a full bar with happy hour specials.
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