K-pop group Super Junior was in Peru in February of this year. Photo: composition LR/KYUTV
“Alcohol went to all my veins.” This said Kyuhyun, a member of Super Junior, after trying the intensity of the pisco sour upon arrival in Peru. The k-pop boyband was in Lima on February 10 and 11 for the concert they held at the San Marcos stadium, an event attended by more than 16,000 people. The first member of the Korean music group that landed in Lima was precisely the youngest, Kyuhyun, who took advantage of his free time to explore Peruvian flavors.
What dishes did Kyuhyun order in Peru?
On Tuesday, February 27, the MC of the program “Cielo para dos” published the video blog that he filmed at the Tanta restaurant in San Isidro. As he mentioned during the concert, the SUJU idol actually tried ají de gallina, anticuchos, quinoa airport, meat empanada, Inca Kola and the pisco sour.
The Super Junior singer, who is known for his love of cocktails, highlighted that the drink had been prepared with a 40-degree alcohol liquor. “It’s very tasty,” Kyuhyun commentedbut added that it did feel very intense. “I just finished drinking it and I’m already sweating.”
Peruvian dishes arrived at the table. Kyuhyun enjoyed the quinoa and added that he felt it tasted better here than what he had eaten at South Korea. “I was wondering why it tasted better, it’s because we are in its original place”he explained.
Kyuhyun en Lima. Photo: KYUTV
Kyuhyun en Lima. Photo: KYUTV
Super Junior has a special relationship with the Inca Kola, because, in all their visits to Peru, they mentioned how much they liked the taste of this soft drink. Since Kyuhyun couldn’t be on SUJU’s trip in 2015, this was his first time tasting it.
“My first cookout in Peru was very satisfying. There’s nothing I wouldn’t recommend,” he added. “Everything was very good!”ended.
Super Junior in Peru
Super Junior is a South Korean boyband that turns 18 in 2023. Due to its popularity in Latin America, the tour “Super Show 9” It was SUJU’s third visit to Lima. The k-pop group made their audience vibrate with songs like “Mr. Simple”“Sorry Sorry” and his collaboration with Reik “One more time”.
Its active members are nine: Leeteuk, Heechul, Yesung, Siwon, Shindong, Eunhyuk, Donghae, Ryeowook, and Kyuhyun. For the SS9 tour, Heechul was unable to participate due to health issues.
Kyuhyun in “Heaven for Two”
Cho Kyuhyun is also known as a variety show host. He was a panelist for the two seasons of “Cielo para dos”, a dating reality show produced by Netflix in South Korea.
Kyuhyun in “Heaven for Two”. Photo: Netflix
Kyuhyun and his Spanish
He stole the love of local fans, as well as in Chile and Mexico, for his pronunciation and fluency with the Spanish language. In this video (7:10 minutes) you can see the exact moment when Super Junior’s maknae highlights local stews in our language.