About Us

We believe in making our restaurant sustainable, taking care of the environment and giving our customers a complete marine experience

-Edward Villavicencio

1996

Family business

Edward and his mother open Maretazo en Surco, with a marine menu based on traditional recipes. Over the years the other members of the family joined.

2017

A new adventure

After many years of experience Edward and his wife Poppy, a native of Minnesota, decide to venture with their own restaurant with a different concept called “Barra Maretazo”.

2018

An Award

Barra Maretazo won a certificate of excellence on Tripadvisor being recognized for its good service and seasoning.

2019

We continue rowing

For the second consecutive year, the certificate of excellence was obtained on Tripadvisor, recognizing the quality and passion in food.

2021

We continue sailing

We took care of the health of our employees and had all of the safety protocols for our clients implemented throughout the pandemic. We won the award, again, for the top 10 restaurants in Lima, Peru.

Samkalpa Philosophy

An intention that is put into action with the purpose that everyone and everything we touch will benefit in a positive way.

Our purpose

Create a positive and sustainable impact through our team that will benefit the ocean and our community.

We believe that

Being a company with conscience and empathy we can continue to grow.

Edward Villavicencio

CEO and Founder

Poppy Villavicencio

Co-Founder

We are Family

German Garrido

Management and Finance Manager

Since 1996 cooking from the heart