Guidebook for Buenos Aires
Food Scene
Green Bamboo Vietnamese restaurant
5802 Costa RicaSoutheast Asian cuisine, great drinks.
Miranda
5602 Costa RicaGood Argentine parrilla (barbeque).
Mumbai
5684 HondurasIndian cuisine.
Tegui
5852 Costa RicaMeditarranean cuisine. $$$
San Marcos
5699 José A. CabreraTry the medialunas (croissants) and the churros with dulce de leche.
Panadería Bellaria
1649 BonplandGreat pastries and sandwiches for when you don't want to go out or cook at home.
Osaka
5608 SolerJapanese cuisine.
La Mar
2024 ArévaloPeruvian cuisine, amazing ceviche! $$$
Lusitano
5621 José A. CabreraPortuguese and mediterranean cuisine. $$$
Fukuro Noodle Bar
1940 Costa RicaGreat asian noodle bar. Only opens at night.
100% organic cuisine. Great for vegetarian, vegan and raw eating foodies.
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Bio Solo Orgánico
2192 Humboldt100% organic cuisine. Great for vegetarian, vegan and raw eating foodies.
Ninina
4738 GorritiGreat bakery, pastries and burger place. Try the Sunday brunch.
Kansas
4625 Av. del LibertadorAmerican BBQ and burguers.
Il Matterello Palermo
5110 GorritiGreat italian pasta.
The best italian ice-cream (gelatto) chain in Argentina. You'll find Freddo stores all along the city. Try the following flavors: Dulce de Leche granizado, Chocolate Freddo, Frambuesa (raspberry). You can order delivery and takeout as well.
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Freddo
1867 Ángel Justiniano CarranzaThe best italian ice-cream (gelatto) chain in Argentina. You'll find Freddo stores all along the city. Try the following flavors: Dulce de Leche granizado, Chocolate Freddo, Frambuesa (raspberry). You can order delivery and takeout as well.
Shopping
Distrito Arcos
4979 ParaguayOpen-space shopping mall near the apartment.
Patio Bullrich
1245 PosadasUpscale shopping mall in the heart of Recoleta.
Hippo Store Paseo Alcorta
3172 Jerónimo SalgueroEssentials
Autoservicio Lanel
1610 BonplandNeighborhood supermarket
Pichuchi
1534 BonplandExcellent laundry. They can wash and iron your clothes for you.
La Franco
1631 BonplandPharmacy/Drugstore
Carrefour Express
1736 ArévaloSupermarket
Fresh groceries and organic produce. Open Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat from 10am to 7:45pm
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Mercado Solidario Bonpland
1660 BonplandFresh groceries and organic produce. Open Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat from 10am to 7:45pm
Sightseeing
Caminito ("little walkway" or "little path" in Spanish) is a street museum and a traditional alley, located in La Boca, a neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The place acquired cultural significance because it inspired the music for the famous tango "Caminito" (1926), composed by Juan de Dios Filiberto.
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Caminito
1900 CaminitoCaminito ("little walkway" or "little path" in Spanish) is a street museum and a traditional alley, located in La Boca, a neighborhood of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The place acquired cultural significance because it inspired the music for the famous tango "Caminito" (1926), composed by Juan de Dios Filiberto.
Puerto Madero, also known within the urban planning community as the Puerto Madero Waterfront, is a barrio (district) of the Argentine capital at Buenos Aires CBD, occupying a significant portion of the Río de la Plata riverbank and representing the latest architectural trends in the city of Buenos Aires.
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Puerto Madero
Puerto Madero, also known within the urban planning community as the Puerto Madero Waterfront, is a barrio (district) of the Argentine capital at Buenos Aires CBD, occupying a significant portion of the Río de la Plata riverbank and representing the latest architectural trends in the city of Buenos Aires.
Drinks & Nightlife
Boris Jazz Club
5568 GorritiGreat jazz club. Live music almost every night.
Floreria Atlántico
872 ArroyoBasa
1328 BasavilbasoGreat cocktails and finger food.
Great live music and ambiance. Check their online monthly program for jazz and blues acts.
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Bebop Club
1658 UriarteGreat live music and ambiance. Check their online monthly program for jazz and blues acts.
Arts & Culture
It is the largest cultural centre of Latin America, and the third or fourth largest in the world.
It was opened on May 21, 2015, and is located in the former Buenos Aires Central Post Office ("Palacio de Correos"). The cultural centre was named after former president of Argentina Néstor Kirchner.
The 9 floor centre has a concert hall; 5 other auditoriums for theater and concerts; 18 halls for poetry readings, performance art, and other events; 40 rooms of art and history galleries totaling 15,000 square meters on 6 floors; 16 rehearsal rooms; and 2 rooftop terraces.
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Centrul Cultural Kirchner
151 SarmientoIt is the largest cultural centre of Latin America, and the third or fourth largest in the world.
It was opened on May 21, 2015, and is located in the former Buenos Aires Central Post Office ("Palacio de Correos"). The cultural centre was named after former president of Argentina Néstor Kirchner.
The 9 floor centre has a concert hall; 5 other auditoriums for theater and concerts; 18 halls for poetry readings, performance art, and other events; 40 rooms of art and history galleries totaling 15,000 square meters on 6 floors; 16 rehearsal rooms; and 2 rooftop terraces.
The Teatro Colón (Spanish: Columbus Theatre) is the main opera house in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is ranked the third best opera house in the world by National Geographic, and is acoustically considered to be amongst the five best concert venues in the world. ** Take the guided backstage tour. **
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Teatro Colon
1171 CerritoThe Teatro Colón (Spanish: Columbus Theatre) is the main opera house in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is ranked the third best opera house in the world by National Geographic, and is acoustically considered to be amongst the five best concert venues in the world. ** Take the guided backstage tour. **
Usina del Arte is a multidisciplinary cultural center located in the neighborhood of La Boca. The place has theaters and exhibitions and offers all kinds of cultural activities. The building, Florentine style, dates from 1916 and is the work of Italian Juan Chiogna. For many years served as the old company Italo Argentina de Electricidad. After its restoration in 2012, it became one of the most important cultural centers of the city, both for its cultural and historical value.
Usina has several rooms, including a symphony hall with capacity for 1,200 people. Also a Chamber Hall and Mayor or Central Nave Hall.
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Usina Del Arte
Usina del Arte is a multidisciplinary cultural center located in the neighborhood of La Boca. The place has theaters and exhibitions and offers all kinds of cultural activities. The building, Florentine style, dates from 1916 and is the work of Italian Juan Chiogna. For many years served as the old company Italo Argentina de Electricidad. After its restoration in 2012, it became one of the most important cultural centers of the city, both for its cultural and historical value.
Usina has several rooms, including a symphony hall with capacity for 1,200 people. Also a Chamber Hall and Mayor or Central Nave Hall.
The Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (MNBA) ("National Museum of Fine Arts") is an Argentine art museum in Buenos Aires, located in the Recoleta section of the city.
The ground floor of the museum holds 24 exhibit halls housing a fine international collection of paintings from the Middle Ages up to the 20th century, together with the museum's art history library. The first floor's 8 exhibit halls contain a collection of paintings by some of the most important 20th-century Argentine painters, including Antonio Berni, Ernesto de la Cárcova, Benito Quinquela Martín, Eduardo Sívori, Alfredo Guttero, Raquel Forner, Xul Solar, Marcelo Pombo and Lino Enea Spilimbergo.
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Muzeul Național de Arte Frumoase
1473 Av. del LibertadorThe Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes (MNBA) ("National Museum of Fine Arts") is an Argentine art museum in Buenos Aires, located in the Recoleta section of the city.
The ground floor of the museum holds 24 exhibit halls housing a fine international collection of paintings from the Middle Ages up to the 20th century, together with the museum's art history library. The first floor's 8 exhibit halls contain a collection of paintings by some of the most important 20th-century Argentine painters, including Antonio Berni, Ernesto de la Cárcova, Benito Quinquela Martín, Eduardo Sívori, Alfredo Guttero, Raquel Forner, Xul Solar, Marcelo Pombo and Lino Enea Spilimbergo.
The Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires (Spanish: Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, MALBA) is a museum located on Figueroa Alcorta Avenue, in the Palermo section of Buenos Aires.
The mission of the MALBA is to collect, preserve, research and promote Latin American art from the onset of the 20th century to the present. This involves educating the public about Latin American artists, and the diversity of cultural and artistic holdings in this region.
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MALBA
3415 Av. Pres. Figueroa AlcortaThe Latin American Art Museum of Buenos Aires (Spanish: Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, MALBA) is a museum located on Figueroa Alcorta Avenue, in the Palermo section of Buenos Aires.
The mission of the MALBA is to collect, preserve, research and promote Latin American art from the onset of the 20th century to the present. This involves educating the public about Latin American artists, and the diversity of cultural and artistic holdings in this region.
El Ateneo Grand Splendid is one of the best known bookshops in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In 2008, The Guardian placed it as the second most beautiful bookshop in the world.
It occupies the old Grand Splendid theater building, from 1919.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Ateneo_Grand_Splendid
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El Ateneo Grand Splendid
1860 Av. Santa FeEl Ateneo Grand Splendid is one of the best known bookshops in Buenos Aires, Argentina. In 2008, The Guardian placed it as the second most beautiful bookshop in the world.
It occupies the old Grand Splendid theater building, from 1919.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Ateneo_Grand_Splendid
Parks & Nature
The Buenos Aires Botanical Garden (official name in Spanish: Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires) is a botanical garden located in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires in Argentina. The garden is triangular in shape, and is bounded by Santa Fe Avenue, Las Heras Avenue and República Árabe Siria Street.
The garden, which was declared a national monument in 1996, has a total area of 6.9772 ha (0.026939 sq mi; 17.241 acres), and holds approximately 5,500 species of plants, trees and shrubs, as well as a number of sculptures, monuments and five greenhouses.
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Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays
The Buenos Aires Botanical Garden (official name in Spanish: Jardín Botánico Carlos Thays de la Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires) is a botanical garden located in the Palermo neighborhood of Buenos Aires in Argentina. The garden is triangular in shape, and is bounded by Santa Fe Avenue, Las Heras Avenue and República Árabe Siria Street.
The garden, which was declared a national monument in 1996, has a total area of 6.9772 ha (0.026939 sq mi; 17.241 acres), and holds approximately 5,500 species of plants, trees and shrubs, as well as a number of sculptures, monuments and five greenhouses.
Parque Tres de Febrero, popularly known as Bosques de Palermo (Palermo Woods), is an urban park of approximately 400 hectares (about 989 acres) located in the neighborhood of Palermo in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located between Libertador and Figueroa Alcorta Avenues, it is known for its groves, lakes, and rose gardens (El Rosedal).
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Bosques de Palermo
Parque Tres de Febrero, popularly known as Bosques de Palermo (Palermo Woods), is an urban park of approximately 400 hectares (about 989 acres) located in the neighborhood of Palermo in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Located between Libertador and Figueroa Alcorta Avenues, it is known for its groves, lakes, and rose gardens (El Rosedal).
The Buenos Aires Japanese Gardens (Spanish: Jardín Japonés de Buenos Aires) are a public space administered by the non-profit Japanese Argentine Cultural Foundation in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and are one of the largest Japanese gardens of its type in the world outside Japan.
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Grădina Japoneză
3450 Av. CasaresThe Buenos Aires Japanese Gardens (Spanish: Jardín Japonés de Buenos Aires) are a public space administered by the non-profit Japanese Argentine Cultural Foundation in Buenos Aires, Argentina, and are one of the largest Japanese gardens of its type in the world outside Japan.