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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The ceviche and sushi menu is expansive—bright aguachiles, ultra-fresh tuna tostadas, and cut rolls sharp enough to make poolside sushi a daily habit.
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Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
There’s also a wide variety of seafood options, including a seafood tower laden with shellfish, ceviche and crudo and there are vegetarian offerings like grilled maitake mushrooms, as well as a wine program.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2025
With a more relaxed atmosphere than its predecessor, Puma serves traditional South American appetizers like fresh ceviche and melty Ecuadorian empanadas.
—AFAR Media, 2 May 2025
Cold beers and frozen cocktails are a must, but a surprisingly varied menu of dishes ranging from ceviche and grilled fish to fried conch fritter awaits beachgoers as well.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Feb. 2025
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Keyla Vasconcellos, Forbes.com, 19 May 2025
There’s also a wide variety of seafood options, including a seafood tower laden with shellfish, ceviche and crudo and there are vegetarian offerings like grilled maitake mushrooms, as well as a wine program.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 May 2025
With a more relaxed atmosphere than its predecessor, Puma serves traditional South American appetizers like fresh ceviche and melty Ecuadorian empanadas.
—AFAR Media, 2 May 2025
Cold beers and frozen cocktails are a must, but a surprisingly varied menu of dishes ranging from ceviche and grilled fish to fried conch fritter awaits beachgoers as well.
—Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 2 Feb. 2025
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“Ceviche.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ceviche. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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