Must-see nightlife in Salta & the Andean Northwest

  • Chato’s Wine Bar

    Cafayate

    Run by a cordial English-speaker, the only proper wine bar in Cafayate serves a long list of dry whites, rosés and bold reds by the glass and bottle. Grab…

  • Café del Tiempo

    Salta

    Decked out to resemble a Buenos Aires cafe, this place has prices to match and offers a stylish terrace in the heart of the Balcarce zone; it's a top spot…

  • Yops

    Catamarca & La Rioja

    Simple but atmospheric, this bohemian spot is Chilecito’s best cafe, serving fine coffee, cold beer and decent mixed drinks. Expect epic chess battles…

  • Casa Tomada

    Jujuy

    A funky art cafe that turns into Jujuy's bohemian playground after the sun drops. Expect a grab bag of offerings here, from tai chi and music classes to…

  • Plaza de Almas

    Salta & the Andean Northwest

    This intimate, colorful and engaging multilevel place is popular with under-40 tucumanos and is one of the best of the city's many combination cafe/bar…

  • Wine & Bike

    Salta

    Part wineshop, part wine bar, operated out of a tricked-out bicycle and wagon parked on Cerro San Bernardo. Fair prices, well-curated stock, and you can…

  • Filipo

    Salta & the Andean Northwest

    Glasses gleaming on the gantry, outdoor tables and bow-tied waiters make this a great cafe. Top espressos, beer served as if it were Bollinger and thirst…

  • Ruta Norte

    Salta

    An atmospheric dive with dusty tiled floors, exposed brick walls and a tiny bandstand near the brick bar where you and all your new friends will belt out…

  • Cafayateña

    Cafayate

    This new craft brewery on Cafayate's plaza features their brew works behind the bar, and patio and streetside tables washed in music (a popular hangout at…

  • Costumbres Argentinas

    Salta & the Andean Northwest

    Though the saintly devilish address seems like a contradiction in terms, this unusual, popular and welcoming bar has an arty bohemian vibe. The big two…

  • Macondo

    Salta

    With all the folklórica music on this street, the mostly indie mix in this trendy bar might come as a relief. Popular with locals and tourists, it keeps…

  • Peke's Bar

    Salta

    A locally loved two-story bar with well-priced cocktails and cheap eats. It's a good spot for a quiet drink before or after burning down the night.