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arequipa sits at over 2,300 meters above sea level, and the altitude alone changes how coffee extracts, how water behaves, how a shot pulls. the city has a quiet but serious coffee culture, built around people who actually think about these things. ristretto, on campo redondo in the historic center, is where that seriousness gets concentrated. it's an independent roaster, which means what's in your cup started as a decision made well before it reached you, not a bag ordered from a distributor. the regulars here are loyal in the way that people only get when a place has genuinely thought through what it's doing. if you're in arequipa and you want to understand what local specialty roasting looks like right now, campo redondo 100-b is the address.

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