INKAICO

Bold Peruvian Flavors in the Heart of Brooklyn

Just a stone’s throw from some of Brooklyn’s most popular music venues, Inkaico serves up vibrant Peruvian cuisine in a cozy, casual setting. Located on Bergen Street in the Prospect Heights area, this neighborhood gem is known for its flavorful dishes, especially its fresh ceviches and hearty lomo saltado. The vibe is warm and colorful, with friendly staff and a laid-back atmosphere that makes it easy to relax before a night out.

Why Concert-goers love it

Inkaico is a favorite among concert-goers thanks to its proximity to local venues and its fast, friendly service—ideal for grabbing a flavorful bite before the show. The atmosphere is lively yet not overwhelming, so you can enjoy conversation without shouting over background noise. Many guests note the food comes out quickly, making it a smart option if you're pressed for time before a gig.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends: Shareable plates and a colorful vibe make it great for groups.
• Solo travelers: The welcoming staff and bar seating make solo dining comfortable and enjoyable.
• Couples: The cozy ambiance and bold flavors make it a fun choice for a relaxed date night before the show.
• Fans wanting a lively pre-show space: Great energy without being too loud.
• Budget-conscious music fans: Reasonable prices for high-quality, flavorful dishes.

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable consistently praise the authentic Peruvian flavors, especially the ceviche and aji de gallina. The staff is described as attentive and friendly, and the portion sizes are generous for the price. Diners also love the upbeat, local vibe and the modern yet unpretentious decor. Many mention it as their go-to spot before heading to nearby concerts or events.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests have noted that the space can feel a bit tight during peak hours, and the restaurant doesn’t take reservations for smaller groups, so there might be a short wait. Also, if you’re looking for fine dining or a very quiet atmosphere, this might not be your first pick.

The Bottom Line

If you're looking for flavorful food, fast service, and a fun vibe just minutes from Brooklyn’s best music venues, Inkaico delivers every time.