Must-see restaurants in Recoleta & Barrio Norte

  • Elena

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    If you’re looking to splurge on a night out, Elena is a great destination. Located at the Four Seasons hotel, this highly rated restaurant uses the best…

  • L’Orangerie

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    Afternoon tea at the Alvear Palace Hotel's flower-filled tea room is a classic Recoleta experience for a special occasion. The formal tea, served from 4…

  • Aramburu

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    Chef Gonzalo Aramburu’s seasonal 17-course dinner is astounding; each artistically created plate is just a few bites of gastronomic delight. Expect…

  • El Sanjuanino

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    This long-running, cozy little joint has some of the cheapest food in Recoleta, attracting both penny-pinching locals and thrifty tourists. Order spicy…

  • Rapanui

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    Originally founded in Bariloche (in Argentina's lakes region), Rapanui specializes in deliciously creamy helado (ice cream), adorably shaped chocolates,…

  • Casa Saltshaker

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    Ex-New Yorker Dan Perlman is the chef behind this respected puerta cerrada (closed-door restaurant) that serves gourmet five-course menus – appetizer,…

  • Cumaná

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    To sample Argentina’s regional cuisine, check out this colorful, budget-friendly eatery with huge picture windows and an old-fashioned adobe oven. Cumaná…

  • Como en Casa

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    This upscale cafe-restaurant has an elegant atmosphere and attracts Recoleta’s wealthiest. Its best feature is the shady patio, complete with large…

  • Persicco

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    With 11 branches around the city, Persicco is many porteños' ice-cream vendor of choice. The selection of flavors will leave you spoilt for choice – take…

  • El Burladero

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    Treat yourself to an upscale meal in Recoleta at this excellent Spanish restaurant. The menu changes seasonally, but will usually include a paella dish…

  • Un Altra Volta

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    Sample Argentina's fabulous Italian-style gelato at this upmarket ice-cream parlor. The sambayón (made with egg yolks, milk, cream, sugar and Marsala wine…

  • Roux

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    This elegant, sun-drenched corner gem is a hit with local foodies, thanks to its changing menu of creative and beautifully presented dishes from ceviche…

  • Rodi Bar

    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)…

  • Tea Connection

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    Choose from over 20 types of black, red and green teas and health-conscious sandwiches, salads, vegetable tarts and pastries at this successful cafe chain…

  • El Tejano

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    Missing Texas-style barbecue from back home? Here’s the place to scratch that itch. Texan Larry Rogers grills up the city’s best beef and pork ribs, along…

  • Munich Recoleta

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    This traditional restaurant hasn’t changed much since Jorge Luis Borges was a regular; try the brochettes (shish kebabs) or homemade ravioli. Service is…

  • Tea Connection

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    Branch of the successful cafe chain offering a wide variety of teas, healthy sandwiches, salads and mains. Other nearby locations include Uriburu 1597 and…

  • Tea Connection

    Recoleta & Barrio Norte

    Branch of the successful cafe chain offering a wide variety of teas, healthy sandwiches, salads and mains. Other nearby locations include Uriburu 1597 and…