ceviche
noun
ce·vi·che
sə-ˈvē-(ˌ)chā 
-chē
variants
or seviche
: a dish made of raw fish marinated in lime or lemon juice often with oil, onions, peppers, and seasonings and sometimes served as a snack or appetizer
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There’s a wide array of restaurants and bars, from the fine-dining Carolina to Sea Breeze for fish tacos and ceviche to the Avocado Vegan Bar.
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Jenn Sinrich, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Get shipwrecked on a Robinson Crusoe beach with a picnic of yellowfin ceviche?
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
Each week, a new star takes the reins—Peruvian ceviche one night, Japanese yakitori the next.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
La Frida's menu boasts sizzling fajitas, shrimp tacos, ceviche and tableside guacamole.
—Eddie Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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Jenn Sinrich, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Jan. 2026
Get shipwrecked on a Robinson Crusoe beach with a picnic of yellowfin ceviche?
—Tristan Rutherford, Robb Report, 26 Jan. 2026
Each week, a new star takes the reins—Peruvian ceviche one night, Japanese yakitori the next.
—Lewis Nunn, Forbes.com, 26 Jan. 2026
La Frida's menu boasts sizzling fajitas, shrimp tacos, ceviche and tableside guacamole.
—Eddie Fontanez, AZCentral.com, 21 Jan. 2026
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“Ceviche.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ceviche. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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