In a sweet spot opposite the striking 19th-century hospital, this place deals in authentic Spanish fare. The highlights are delicious Basque-style cold and hot pintxos (canapé-type tapas). There's a terrific atmosphere and it attracts a fun crowd.
La Cueva del Santo
Catamarca & La Rioja
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