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UNION SQUARE · PERUVIAN

What to order at
Celeste.

A compact Peruvian restaurant in Somerville's Union Square, with ceviche, stews and stir-fries. Start with seafood, then share a warmer main.

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Prices may change, and some items may be seasonal.

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The dishes worth considering.

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Ceviche mixto

$22

Blue cod, squid and shrimp combine in a cold seafood starter before the stews or stir-fries.

Carapulcra

$28

Dried-potato stew with chicken, pork, peanuts and Port comes with rice for a substantial main.

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Lomo saltado

$328-ounce sirloin

Eight ounces of sirloin stir-fried with tomato, onion and soy sauce, served with rice.

Lamb stew

$32

Creamed canary beans and rice accompany the lamb for a slower-cooked alternative to the stir-fry.

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Palm-and-artichoke ceviche

$18

Hearts of palm and artichokes offer the published menu's vegan ceviche alternative.

Shrimp causa

$16

A cold potato terrine with shrimp gives the table a different starter texture alongside ceviche.

Scallop squid-ink pasta

$30

Scallops and ají cream accompany the dark pasta for a cooked seafood main.

Lúcuma mousse

$13

A Peruvian-fruit mousse provides a smaller sweet finish after ceviche and a shared main.

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