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 menu features everything from sushi rolls and authentic ceviche to small plates of crudo and edamame.
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Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 26 Sep. 2025
No one is standing in line at the snack bars for ceviche or smoothie bowls.
—Sabrina Weiss, The Dial, 23 Sep. 2025
The ceviches arrive with balanced acidity, while the extensive pisco program features classic and house variations.
—Katharina Kotrba, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
To eat, there are carne asada or mushroom empanadas ($8 each), mahi mahi skewers with mango habanero salsa ($20), buffalo meatballs ($16) or seabass ceviche and yucca chips ($18) – plus rosemary truffle fries ($9).
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
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Tanasia Kenney, Charlotte Observer, 26 Sep. 2025
No one is standing in line at the snack bars for ceviche or smoothie bowls.
—Sabrina Weiss, The Dial, 23 Sep. 2025
The ceviches arrive with balanced acidity, while the extensive pisco program features classic and house variations.
—Katharina Kotrba, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
To eat, there are carne asada or mushroom empanadas ($8 each), mahi mahi skewers with mango habanero salsa ($20), buffalo meatballs ($16) or seabass ceviche and yucca chips ($18) – plus rosemary truffle fries ($9).
—John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Ceviche.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ceviche. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.
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