Pisco y Nazca Bethesda
Chic spot with a South American feel serving modern Peruvian fare, cocktails & beer.
Pisco y Nazca Bethesda is rated 4.9 / 5 from 10,497 Google reviews and sits about 174 m (2 min walk) from Bethesda station.
General overview
About Pisco y Nazca Bethesda
Pisco y Nazca Bethesda is a Peruvian restaurant in downtown Bethesda known for ceviche, pisco cocktails, small plates, and a lively dining-room atmosphere. It is located at 7401 Woodmont Avenue, near Bethesda Row and the Bethesda Metro area. All details below are based on general training knowledge and have not been live-verified.
- Peruvian ceviche and tiradito-style seafood dishes
- Pisco-based cocktails and other Latin American drinks
- Shareable plates, traditional Peruvian entrées, and modern interpretations
- Convenient downtown Bethesda location near shops, theaters, and the Metro
- Suitable for casual meals, group dining, celebrations, and happy-hour-style visits
Things to do here
Ceviche and Peruvian seafood dining
Try classic Peruvian preparations such as ceviche, tiradito, and other seafood dishes, subject to the current menu and ingredient availability.
Pisco cocktail tasting
Sample cocktails made with pisco, Peru’s signature grape spirit, including variations on the pisco sour and other Latin-inspired drinks.
Shareable dinner
Order several small plates and entrées for the table to experience a range of Peruvian flavors, including items influenced by Peru’s coastal, Andean, and Asian culinary traditions.
Casual group gathering
The restaurant’s energetic setting makes it suitable for dinners with friends, dates, birthdays, and other informal celebrations.
The restaurant is in central Bethesda, where parking and traffic can be busier during evenings and weekends. Allow extra time if driving; the Bethesda Metro area and local bus services provide alternatives.
Reservations are advisable for weekend dinners, larger parties, birthdays, and other special occasions. Walk-ins may be possible depending on capacity.
This overview is general knowledge, not confirmed against an official source — verify hours, prices and entry rules before you go.
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How to reach
Pisco y Nazca Bethesda is about 174 m (~2 min walk) from Bethesda station on the Washington Metro.
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Good to know
Verify tickets, seasonal hours, entry rules, and special events on the official website before visiting.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I get to Pisco y Nazca Bethesda from Bethesda station?
Pisco y Nazca Bethesda is about 174 m (roughly 2 min walk) from Bethesda station on the Washington Metro. Use the directions link on this page for turn-by-turn walking directions.
What is Pisco y Nazca Bethesda rated?
Pisco y Nazca Bethesda has a Google rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 10,497 reviews.
What's near Pisco y Nazca Bethesda?
Also within a short walk of the same station: Hyatt Regency Bethesda, Andy's Pizza Bethesda, AC Hotel Bethesda Downtown.
Is Pisco y Nazca Bethesda wheelchair accessible?
Yes — Google lists the following accessibility features for Pisco y Nazca Bethesda: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, wheelchair-accessible restroom, wheelchair-accessible seating.
Is there parking near Pisco y Nazca Bethesda?
Google lists these parking options near Pisco y Nazca Bethesda: free parking lot, paid parking lot, free street parking, paid street parking, paid garage parking.
Does Pisco y Nazca Bethesda have outdoor seating?
Yes — Google lists Pisco y Nazca Bethesda as having outdoor seating.
Does Pisco y Nazca Bethesda require an admission ticket?
No. It is a restaurant, so there is normally no admission charge or ticket. You pay for your food and drinks.
Should I make a reservation?
Reservations are recommended for weekend evenings, larger groups, and celebrations. Smaller parties may be able to walk in, depending on demand.
What type of food is served?
The restaurant serves Peruvian cuisine, with a strong focus on ceviche, seafood, shareable plates, meat and vegetarian dishes, desserts, and pisco cocktails.
Is it suitable for children?
Generally yes for a casual family meal, although the atmosphere may be lively and the menu is centered on Peruvian flavors. Ask the restaurant about children’s options and seating.
Can I visit for drinks only?
The restaurant is known for pisco cocktails and may accept guests primarily seeking drinks, subject to seating and current house policy.
Is parking available?
Downtown Bethesda has nearby street parking and public garages, but availability and fees vary. Public transportation may be more convenient at busy times.
How long should I allow for a visit?
Plan on approximately one to two hours for a meal, with additional time for cocktails, dessert, or a large group.
Are the hours and prices current?
No. This information has not been live-verified. Hours, menu prices, availability, reservation rules, and policies may have changed; confirm them on the official website before relying on them.
Data and photos from Google Places, generated August 23, 2026. Ratings, hours and prices can change — confirm anything time-sensitive before you go.