Argentina has strong Italian and Spanish roots caused by the colonies and the huge immigration during several wars in Europe. Therefore, Argentine cuisine is described as a cultural blending of Mediterranean influences brought by the Spanish during the colonial period and, later, by Italian and Spanish immigrants to Argentina during the 19th and 20th centuries, with influences from a further cultural blending of criollos (due to …
Argentina has some of the best restaurants in South America, including 1 in the top 15 restaurants in the world. Most of them are in its capital, Buenos Aires. This is list includes the best restaurant in Buenos Aires. Don Julio Don Julio has become the most popular restaurant in the capital, and probably in …
San Telmo is the oldest barrio (neighbourhood) of Buenos Aires, Argentina. It is a well-preserved area of the Argentine metropolis and is characterized by its colonial buildings. Cafes, tango parlours and antique shops line the cobblestone streets, which are often filled with artists and dancers. This post contains some of the places worth visiting in the area, including restaurants, tea/coffee shops, bars and restaurants. …
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Argentina, and especially Buenos Aires, is not only about steak, asado, empanadas, and pizza covered in cheese. The capital city is multicultural, with migrants and ex-pats mostly from Southamerica, but also from the US and Europe. For those who want to escape from red meat and have a break of the traditional Argentinean food, Buenos …
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El Ataneo Grand Spendid is considered the most beautiful bookshop in the World. In 2019, it was named the “world’s most beautiful bookstore” by the National Geographic, and made it to the 22nd position of the Top 25 landmarks in the World of TripAdvisor’s travellers choice. Situated on Avenida Santa Fe in Barrio Norte/Recoleta, the building was designed by architects Peró and …
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An antique shop that becomes a restaurant on weekends, a clothing/antique store/bar/restaurant combination in San Telmo, a speak-easy pub at the back of a pizza place, a well known and well-established Cebicheria and a few traditional “cantinas/bodegones”. This a selection of cool and quirky restaurants in Buenos Aires that you should visit. La Pasionaria Located …
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