La Cabrera

Asunción


Hugely popular Argentine grill, with delicious meat dishes accompanied by an astonishing array of minisalads, sauces and garnishes. See if you can remember what they all are! Book ahead for Sunday, especially at lunch time. It gets busy fast!


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Nearby Asunción attractions

1. Museo del Barro

0.4 MILES

Everyone's favorite, Museo del Barro displays everything from modern paintings to pre-Columbian and indigenous crafts, to political caricatures of…

2. Cementerio de la Recoleta

2.05 MILES

This cemetery, 3km east of the center along Av Mariscal López, is a maze of incredible mausoleums as Asunción's wealthy try to do outdo each other in the…

3. Jardín Botánico

2.75 MILES

From the center, Av Artigas runs approximately 6km to the Jardín Botánico. The former estate of the ruling López dynasty, it now houses the city zoo, a…

4. Conmebol

3.16 MILES

The headquarters of Conmebol, the South American football confederation, is in Luque, on the road to the airport. It houses an impressive museum depicting…

5. Estación Ferrocarril

4.59 MILES

The Asunción–Encarnación railway line was the first in South America. One of the first trains to run the route is on display at the old Estación…

6. Catedral Metropolitana

4.76 MILES

On the eastern side of Plaza Constitución is the unremarkable Catedral Metropolitana, with its equally unremarkable museum.

7. Cabildo

4.83 MILES

North of the Plaza de los Héroes near the waterfront is the pink cabildo (colonial town council), which was once the center of government. This…

8. Panteón de los Héroes

4.91 MILES

Asunción's most instantly recognizable building, the imposing Panteón de los Héroes protects the remains of Mariscal Francisco Solano López and other key…