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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This modern American cuisine restaurant serves a mix of $5 to $9 appetizers such as trout ceviche, cheeseburger and kale salad.
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Sushi and ceviche and wagyu carpaccio, along with a variety of salads.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
Chef Rodrigo Cárdenas and his team scoured coastal restaurants from the Pacific to the Gulf for lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch menus featuring everything from sea bass tempura fish tacos and a variety of ceviches to lobster, snapper and shrimp.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Feb. 2026
The ceviche and roast chicken wrapped in banana leaves are crowd favorites here.
—Lauren P. Reyes, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
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Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2026
Sushi and ceviche and wagyu carpaccio, along with a variety of salads.
—Connie Ogle, Miami Herald, 13 Feb. 2026
Chef Rodrigo Cárdenas and his team scoured coastal restaurants from the Pacific to the Gulf for lunch, dinner and Sunday brunch menus featuring everything from sea bass tempura fish tacos and a variety of ceviches to lobster, snapper and shrimp.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Feb. 2026
The ceviche and roast chicken wrapped in banana leaves are crowd favorites here.
—Lauren P. Reyes, Travel + Leisure, 9 Feb. 2026
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“Ceviche.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ceviche. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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