
BUENOS AIRES RECOMMENDATIONS
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PALERMO
Where to eat:
• Preferido de Palermo (classic bodegón)
• Don Julio (best asado in the city)
• La Cabrera (another great asado)
• Malbequeria (meat in a cava / patio)
• Anchoita (wood oven and a long wait!)
• Aramburu (fine dining experience)
• A nos Amours (romantic French corner for dinner)
• Chui (green garden with vegeterian delights)
Where to drink:
• Festival (drinks and good music w/ outdoors)
• Isabel (more nightclub for dancing)
• Boticario (old pharmacy, great drinks)
• Rey de Copas (moroccan with a terrace)
• Uptown (speakeasy underground bar)
• Victoria Brown (speakeasy with a large bar)
• Cochinichina Bar (signature drinks)
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RECOLETA
Where to eat:
• Roux (corner bistro for lunch or dinner)
• El Burladero (great Spanish tapas)
• Casa Cavia (brunch or lunch)
• LÓrangerie (excellent brunch)
• Nuestro Secreto (at the four seasons)
• Palacio Duhau (afternoon tea or drinks)
• Croque Madame (At Palacio Paz for lunch or tea)
Where to drink:
• Floreria Atlantico (drinks and dinner under a flower shop)
• Presidente Bar (50 top bars in the world)
• Pony Line at the Four Seasons (cocktails and dinner)
• Invernadero (drinks under the national library)
• Million (drinks at an outdoor terrace)
• Gran Bar Danzon (great cocktails)
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PUERTO MADERO / CENTRO / SAN TELMO
Where to eat:
• Dada (fun for cocktails and informal dinner)
• Tanta (peruvian fusion de Gastón Acurio)
• Bar Nápoles (antique store turned diner)
• Cafe Rivas (historic restaurant for lunch)
• Cafe San Juan (excellent food / bodegón)
• La Brigada (classic festive parrilla Argentina)
Where to drink:
• Sky Bar at the Pulitzer (rooftop with views)
• Faena Hotel (for drinks and dinner)
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WHAT ELSE TO DO:
• San Telmo— visit the old mercado de San Telmo and Plaza Dorrego, stroll through the streets for casual food and antiques
• Micro Teatro— short format theatrical shows where you can “show hop”
• Tango Show— La Catedral del Tango (google it!)
• Shopping—
Palermo Soho (walk the streets and shop, start off at Armenia y El salvador)
Patio Bullrich (high end argentine brands and a lovely food court)
• Grab an ice cream— Rapanui, Freddo, Volta
• Grab a slice of pizza— (In Calle Corrientes, the theater district): we recommend: Guerrin, El Cuartito, Los Inmortales