Recoleta & Barrio Norte
If you’re looking to splurge on a night out, Elena is a great destination. Located at the Four Seasons hotel, this highly rated restaurant uses the best…
Recoleta & Barrio Norte
If you’re looking to splurge on a night out, Elena is a great destination. Located at the Four Seasons hotel, this highly rated restaurant uses the best…
San Telmo
After studying in Milan, Paris and Barcelona, chef Leandro Cristóbal took the helm at this renowned San Telmo bistro. Start with tapas, then delve into…
Palermo
This gorgeous Peruvian-style cebicheria, located inside a smartly refurbished historic building with a large patio, is a welcome addition to the meat…
Buenos Aires
Located in a lovely antique house on a residential block, i Latina is one of the city's best restaurants. The set menu consists of seven courses, all…
Buenos Aires
Thanks to fair prices and quick service, this colorful Peruvian eatery is usually packed with people devouring plates of ceviche (seafood cured in citrus)…
Palermo
Classy service and a great wine list add an upscale bent to this traditional – and very popular – corner steakhouse. The bife de chorizo (sirloin steak)…
La Boca
This Genovese trattoria serves up some of the best pasta in town, including perfectly al dente tagliatelle alla rúcola (tagliatelle with arugula), and…
San Telmo
A San Telmo youth magnet, this trendy joint serves up sandwiches, falafels, burgers and tacos, as well as a range of beers and spirits. Try the empanada…
Recoleta & Barrio Norte
Afternoon tea at the Alvear Palace Hotel's flower-filled tea room is a classic Recoleta experience for a special occasion. The formal tea, served from 4…
Recoleta & Barrio Norte
Chef Gonzalo Aramburu’s seasonal 17-course dinner is astounding; each artistically created plate is just a few bites of gastronomic delight. Expect…
Buenos Aires
Cadore, one of BA's classic heladerías (ice-cream parlors), was founded by the Italian Olivotti family in 1957. Famous for its version of dulce de leche …
Palermo
It's tough to top the gourmet thin-crust pies at this stylish pizzeria near Plaza Armenia in Palermo Soho. Grab a seat at the bar or sit with locals at a…
Buenos Aires
This much-loved pizza joint on Av Corrientes has been feeding the masses since 1932. For a quick pit stop (and the cheapest prices), order a slice of…
Palermo
Elevating the humble Argentine chori (sausage) to new heights is this hip joint, its bright yellow walls decorated with smiling cartoon sausages. The…
Palermo
After honing her skills at her popular closed-door restaurant, chef Christina Sunae opened this colorful Asian-inspired eatery in Palermo Hollywood. The…
Palermo
Come for a cold beer and spicy gumbo at Nola, a casual and wildly popular New Orleans-style gastropub run by a chef from the US. Her Cajun cuisine is…
Palermo
The rule-breaking, experimental fusion food conjured up by Mariano Ramón, one of the rising stars of the BA food scene, can be sampled in the small,…
Recoleta & Barrio Norte
This long-running, cozy little joint has some of the cheapest food in Recoleta, attracting both penny-pinching locals and thrifty tourists. Order spicy…
San Telmo
The small dining room fills up quickly at this almacén (grocery store)–style restaurant. There's an excellent wine list to match the menu of top-notch…
Palermo
The menu at this modern parrilla is limited, but everything on it is spectacular, from the crispy provoleta (barbecued cheese), to the homemade chorizo …
Palermo
At this unpretentious but excellent bistro, chef Rodrigo Castilla cooks up an eclectic range of dishes such as grilled venison, rabbit stuffed with…
Palermo
Some place serves some of the city’s best Naples-style pizzas, made with quality ingredients and finished in a hot wood-fired oven so the thin crusts char…
Buenos Aires
This simple, traditional, long-running parrilla (steakhouse) is well-known for its excellent quality meats and generous portions. Also on offer are…
San Telmo
On a picturesque San Telmo corner looking out onto cobblestone streets, this beautiful cafe-restaurant has an immaculate wooden interior that exudes…
Buenos Aires
Order a slice of pizza and a cold glass of beer – and eat it while standing up at the counter – to have the classic experience at one of Buenos Aires'…
Buenos Aires
This colorful, hipster-friendly Vietnamese-Argentine eatery is a cozy and casual – and affordable! – foodie haven in Retiro. Order spicy noodles or pho at…
Recoleta & Barrio Norte
Originally founded in Bariloche (in Argentina's lakes region), Rapanui specializes in deliciously creamy helado (ice cream), adorably shaped chocolates,…
San Telmo
Offering a wide selection of organic and vegetarian dishes, smoothies and juices, good-looking Hierbabuena is a great option in the neighborhood for…
Buenos Aires
This lively, modern Taiwanese kitchen, which opened around the corner from Plaza San Martín in 2016, is a welcome addition to the neighborhood. Try the…
Buenos Aires
Don't be put off by the fluorescent lights or the somewhat dated decor: this Peruvian gem near Plaza del Congreso is a neighborhood classic, serving up…
San Telmo
Step back in time at this traditional cafe-bar. Originally a gathering place for artists and poets, this cozy corner spot still retains its bohemian…
Palermo
There's much to love about this sunny corner cafe and restaurant: perfect Aperol spritzes, leisurely brunches, deliciously al dente pastas, outdoor tables…
Palermo
What happens when you apply Texas-style barbecuing techniques to Argentine beef and pork? Some of the best sandwiches, tacos and ribs in town. This casual…
San Telmo
Grocery store–style restaurant serving wholesome pastas, casseroles, salads, cured meats and cheeses. Its sister restaurant, El Refuerzo Bar Almacen, is…
Palermo
Annex to the main branch of the famous parrilla that serves some of BA's best meats.
San Telmo
Get a taste of life in the rural pampas without leaving the city at Pulpería Quilapán, a former colonial-era house that has been transformed into the kind…
Recoleta & Barrio Norte
Ex-New Yorker Dan Perlman is the chef behind this respected puerta cerrada (closed-door restaurant) that serves gourmet five-course menus – appetizer,…
Buenos Aires
There’s a wonderful old-time atmosphere at this bohemian eatery. The menu includes a range of sandwiches, empanadas and picadas (a plate of appetizers)…
Recoleta & Barrio Norte
To sample Argentina’s regional cuisine, check out this colorful, budget-friendly eatery with huge picture windows and an old-fashioned adobe oven. Cumaná…
Palermo
Fashionable Miranda is the parrilla (steakhouse) of choice for those looking for both style and substance. It’s a pleasant modern steakhouse with concrete…