Montevideo
Tucked into a beautifully restored Cordón home, Escaramuza impresses on many levels. Cross the threshold to discover one of Montevideo's most attractive…
Must-see restaurants in Montevideo
Montevideo
At this cool corner eatery, colorful folding chairs fill the sidewalk beneath a spreading sycamore tree, while the chefs inside mix drinks, whip up meals…
Montevideo
Grab a table on the pedestrianized street, or enter the high-ceilinged, brick-walled interior to watch the wild-haired chefs bantering to cool jazz as…
Montevideo
Grab a seat at the long stoveside counter and watch the chefs whip up delicious daily specials at this cozy Ciudad Vieja lunch spot. The international…
Montevideo
This converted market on Ciudad Vieja's waterfront remains a Montevideo classic, even if the steady influx of cruise ships into the adjacent port has made…
Montevideo
After nine years honing his culinary technique at Michelin-starred restaurants in Catalonia, chef Martín Lavecchia returned to Montevideo to open this…
Montevideo
Enterprising Argentine owner Guillermina has created this pleasingly unique cafe-boutique on Ciudad Vieja's main pedestrian street. The wide-open space…
Montevideo
With its colorful cocktail list, intimate bar area and street-facing front deck, this lively corner place draws a youthful late-night crowd for designer…
Montevideo
After deriving inspiration from bakers around the world, Gonzalo Zubirí returned home to Montevideo to open this sweet corner spot, a stone's throw from…
Montevideo
Reserve ahead for this ever-popular parrilla, one block from the waterfront near Punta Carretas Shopping. Enjoy the best of Uruguay's carnivore culture at…
Montevideo
Lucía Soria’s fresh-baked bread, flavorful salads and soups, savory tarts and sandwiches and other gastronomic delights have been pleasing Montevidean…
Montevideo
If fish is your thing, Es Mercat is your place. Steer one block beyond the meat-crazed Mercado del Puerto to this Ciudad Vieja corner, where a rotating…
Montevideo
Serving a mix of Uruguayan grilled-meat classics and lighter fare such as Caesar salads, this historic art-deco corner grocery was converted into a…
Montevideo
The epitome of an intimate neighborhood parrilla, this corner place doesn’t advertise its presence (drop by before 7pm and you won’t even find a sign…
Mercado Agrícola de Montevideo
Montevideo
One of Montevideo's newer foodie attractions, this early 20th-century market building and national historic monument 2.5km north of the center was…
Montevideo
Bringing a touch of Spain to the Ciudad Vieja, this corner bar serves a good mix of Iberian classics, from gazpacho and arroz con mariscos (rice with…
Montevideo
Occupying the elegant upper floor of Más Puro Verso bookstore, this art nouveau eatery with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves and grand windows overlooking…
Montevideo
This chic little cafe across from Teatro Solís serves a variety of goodies, including fish of the day with wasabi or limoncello (lemon liqueur) sauce,…
Montevideo
Old-school neighborhood confiterías (cafes offering light meals) like this are disappearing fast. The gruffly efficient waiters can take any order you…
Montevideo
This classic high-ceilinged corner bar has been wooing patrons since 1931 with its trademark muzzarella al tacho (simple but tasty pizza slices laden with…
Montevideo
Well-prepared Middle Eastern classics such as falafel and shawarma draw loyal lunchtime crowds at this unpretentious hole-in-the-wall. For a special treat…
