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Best restaurants in Buenos Aires

17 places from 8 Buenos Aires travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

17 places

  1. El Preferido de Palermo

    Restaurant · Palermo

    Acclaimed Palermo restaurant drawing on Buenos Aires' Spanish and Italian heritage, with house-made charcuterie and classic Argentine dishes.

  2. Pizzería Güerrín

    Restaurant · San Nicolás

    A hugely popular pizzeria famous for its pizza by the slice and widely recommended to visitors.

  3. La Cabrera

    Restaurant · Palermo

    One of the city's most famous steakhouses, serving top-quality meat, and often booked out a month in advance.

  4. Fogón Asado

    Restaurant · Palermo

    An eight-course asado tasting experience where chefs cook in front of guests and explain each dish, with optional wine pairings.

  5. El Sanjuanino

    Restaurant · Recoleta

    Traditional Argentine restaurant in Recoleta known for its empanadas.

  6. Don Julio

    Restaurant · Palermo

    The most famous steakhouse in Buenos Aires, serving top Argentine steak.

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11 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. La Mezzetta

    Restaurant · Colegiales

    Pizzeria open for almost a hundred years, one of the city's oldest and best, famous for its fugazzeta stuffed with mozzarella and onions.

  2. Chori

    Restaurant · Palermo

    Modern choripán spot serving chorizo sandwiches on cheese bread with a range of toppings.

  3. Niño Gordo

    Restaurant · Palermo

    Restaurant putting an Argentine spin on classic Japanese bar dishes.

  4. Saigon Noodle Bar

    Restaurant · Palermo

    Vietnamese restaurant that reflects the immigrant cultures shaping Buenos Aires' food scene.

  5. La Popular

    Restaurant · San Telmo

    San Telmo restaurant serving huge, heavily topped milanesas, plus pastas and salads.

  6. Estilo Campo

    Restaurant · Puerto Madero

    Waterfront steakhouse in Puerto Madero serving high-end Argentine steak.

  7. Cucina Paradiso

    Restaurant · Palermo

    Italian restaurant in Palermo, a cheaper alternative to steakhouses.

  8. La Pescadorita

    Restaurant · Palermo

    Seafood restaurant in Palermo.

  9. Cabaña Las Lilas

    Restaurant · Puerto Madero

    Popular Buenos Aires steakhouse known for Argentine asado.

  10. Don Niceto

    Restaurant · Belgrano

    A very famous family-owned steakhouse (parrilla) in Buenos Aires.

  11. Don Ignacio

    Restaurant · Buenos Aires

    Restaurant known for its milanesa, Argentina's take on schnitzel, often called the best in Buenos Aires.