Coastal Patagonia
The historic center of Dolavon has a cafe-restaurant, La Molienda, serving handmade breads and pasta with local wines and cheeses. Call owner Romano…
Coastal Patagonia
The historic center of Dolavon has a cafe-restaurant, La Molienda, serving handmade breads and pasta with local wines and cheeses. Call owner Romano…
Iguazú Falls & the Northeast
This handsome and totally recommendable spot has both indoor and outdoor dining in an attractive patio space and specializes in well-prepared river fish…
Mendoza & the Central Andes
A casual eatery with nice views from outdoor tables just outside the entrance to the water park. They brew their own beer here. Sandwiches and basic meat…
Mendoza & the Central Andes
This cozy little corner eatery features a great range of tapas, surprisingly fresh seafood dishes, some good local wines and an impressive range of…
Córdoba & the Central Sierras
You may not be expecting a good Thai curry out here, but this cute little triangular restaurant comes up with the goods. Also on offer is a range of…
Tierra del Fuego
On weekends there’s a dose of madness in this busy pizzeria, with gooey brick-oven creations as well as a huge variety of pastas and meat dishes. Credit…
Bariloche & the Lake District
The cozy atmosphere here belies the extensive menu, with some good twists on regional favorites. Try the boar stew in black-beer sauce or the lamb and…
El Chaltén
Serving 20 kinds of pizza, salads and wine at sturdy wood tables surrounded by huge picture windows, Patagonicus is a local favorite. Cakes and coffee are…
Palermo
A great little deli and juice bar selling freshly made vegetarian fare to take away. Pick up a salad, wrap, bagel or smoothie to have in one of the nearby…
Mendoza
Worth a visit for a quick meal, including pizza, pasta, sandwiches and empanadas, or simply to wander the aisles of eateries and small shops primarily…
Recoleta & Barrio Norte
This traditional restaurant with a classy old-world atmosphere and an extensive menu offers great steaks and sides, plus a down-to-earth (for Recoleta)…
El Chaltén
Excellent homemade ice cream made with flavors like lemon ginger and berry marscarpone, with fruit harvested from a local estancia and calafate bushes in…
El Chaltén
For rib-sticking mountain food (think massive stir-fries, tenderloin stroganoff or trout with crisp, grilled veggies), head to this tiny outpost at the…
Tigre & the Delta
Serves a tempting range of healthy soups, salads, sandwiches and bigger mains such as lasagne and milanesas (breaded meat cutlets), as well as homemade…
Mar del Plata
The hype around Sur creates high expectations: many locals still consider it the best seafood restaurant in town. There's an extensive wine list and…
Palermo
Long-running organic, vegetarian restaurant serving wraps, salads, soups and sandwiches. Wash them down with a wheatgrass juice or fruit smoothie. Small…
Puerto Madryn
Serving a wealth of yummy stouts and reds, homemade pot pie, and fish and chips, this favorite local pub always delivers. Service is friendly but tends to…
Mendoza & the Central Andes
Ilo is generally considered the best place to eat in Tupungato – the good range of seafood dishes, especially shellfish, makes it a local winemakers’…
Córdoba & the Central Sierras
This riverside teahouse is smack out of a fairytale, surrounded by gorgeous landscapes and serving simple but tasty food. It's just off RP 17 en route to…
Córdoba & the Central Sierras
Many claim the alfajores (cookie-type sandwiches usually stuffed with dulce de leche) churned out of this Nono bakery are the best in the entire province.
Bariloche & the Lake District
With its big-screen TV (quite possibly showing a soccer game) and big, cheap set meals (stews, grilled fish), this is a local favorite. Come hungry, leave…
Palermo
The Palermo branch of the Genovese trattoria serving up delicious homemade pastas. The original restaurant is in La Boca.
Bariloche & the Lake District
This cozy little place is run by a friendly local lady who whips up traditional Argentine dishes and inspired desserts like some kind of culinary magician.
Córdoba
Rustic and wonderfully atmospheric, La Candela is run by three cranky but adorable señoras. To match the vibe, the food is no-frills and honest.
Salta
This basic little eatery offers some of the city's best empanadas, all baked, in a welcoming no-frills setting. Great for a quick stop while sightseeing.
Salta & the Andean Northwest
An endearing corner kitchen on the main drag, it does humitas, tamales, sandwiches and chicken and beef empanadas. Grab lunch for the road!
Along the Río Paraná
Warmly lit and cordial, this appealing neighborhood Italian eatery uses great ingredients to create flavor-filled salads, pasta and meat dishes.
Córdoba & the Central Sierras
This upmarket parrilla (steak restaurant) has great atmosphere, attentive service and a menu that goes way beyond the usual offerings.
Puerto Madryn
Locals flock to this retro pizzeria for its huge variety of clay-oven pizzas, with toppings like tapenade (marinated-olive spread) and arugula.
Córdoba & the Central Sierras
Stellar French-style bakery and cafe that churns out the best bread you'll find in the entire province and delicious baked goodies too.
Mendoza
Traditional-looking ice-cream parlor serving up classic gelato since 1947. Wide range of flavors and good espresso drinks as well.
Córdoba & the Central Sierras
A great little all-day cafe-restaurant on the plaza that serves up good mains and pizzas, and also has some vegetarian options.
Córdoba & the Central Sierras
It may be a hotel restaurant but it has a great reputation for top-notch homemade food. Call ahead to make sure it's open.
Coastal Patagonia
This little nook is a charming spot for coffee, sandwiches and homemade pie, and also sells innovative arts and crafts.
Mendoza
Deservedly popular cantina-style eatery that does juicy barbecue and meat sandwiches. Vegetarian options as well.
Bariloche
No nonsense here – just big servings of homemade pastas and raviolis, along with a carefully chosen wine list.
Córdoba & the Central Sierras
Family-run spot much loved by the locals for its for first-rate Spanish seafood. Must reserve ahead.
Coastal Patagonia
This Welsh bakery is the perfect quick, no-fuss stop for pastries, gelato and excellent sandwiches.
Coastal Patagonia
Tuck into this cute restaurant's offerings of pastas, milanesa or stuffed roasted squash.
Puerto Iguazú
Excellent empanadas with a big variety of fillings, as well as a delivery option.