Lido Bar
Corner of Palma and Chile Roads, Asunción
Bourdain ate: empanadas de carne (deep-fried dough filled with beef, onion, and egg)
Dinner date: Pedro, private investigator
Dinner with Peter, a German expat
Bourdain ate: bife koygua (rice and fried beef with an egg on top), bori bori (soup made of corn and broth)
Dinner date: Peter
Mercado Cuatro
Asunción
Bourdain ate: soup made from catfish; sopa paraguaya (cheesy corn soup with the texture of a cake)
Lunch date: Peter
Boat dinner
Bourdain ate: grilled dorado fish topped with a mango salsa and catfish
Dinner date: Peter
Late-night snack
Bourdain ate: steak sandwich made with a thin beef layer, egg, lettuce, tomato, soy sauce, and a thin layer of cheese
Snack date: Peter
Weekend asado (barbecue)
Ranch outside Asunción
Bourdain ate: grilled beef, vegetables, chorizo morcilla (blood sausage), and beef short ribs
Dinner dates: ranching family, Peter