Guidebook for Buenos Aires
Arts & Culture
Only a block from the apartment! Parisian style coffee house. The oldest coffee house in Buenos Aires. Famous personalities have visited this historic place.
468 locals recommend
Cafe Tortoni
825 Av. de MayoOnly a block from the apartment! Parisian style coffee house. The oldest coffee house in Buenos Aires. Famous personalities have visited this historic place.
Where the City of Buenos Aires was founded. The oldest part of the city. Historical tours.
116 locals recommend
The Block of Enlightenment
222 PerúWhere the City of Buenos Aires was founded. The oldest part of the city. Historical tours.
Argentine National Congress
Avenida Entre RíosArgentinean Congress Building.
Barolo Palace
1370 Av. de MayoStriking office building opened in 1923. Tours
Exhibits from 18th Century Argentina.
170 locals recommend
Museo Histórico Nacional del Cabildo y la Revolución de Mayo
65 BolívarExhibits from 18th Century Argentina.
One of the most well known Tango Shows in the City. They offer shows only or dinner and show.
20 locals recommend
Piazzolla Tango
165 FloridaOne of the most well known Tango Shows in the City. They offer shows only or dinner and show.
Shopping
Florida
FloridaFamous pedestrian Street. Lots of shops.
Food Scene
Starbucks
2601 Av. Gral. Las HerasGreat coffee nearby
Puerto Madero
Great restaurants -
Founded in 1932, it's one of the best pizzerias in "Calle Corrientes."
289 locals recommend
Pizzería Güerrin
1368 Av. CorrientesFounded in 1932, it's one of the best pizzerias in "Calle Corrientes."
For many years, it was the favorite place for actors to go before and after their performances on Calle Corrientes. Try their "pizza a la piedra" (thin crust stone baked pizza on a wood fire oven)
36 locals recommend
Café Pizza & Restaurant Los Inmortales
1369 Av. CorrientesFor many years, it was the favorite place for actors to go before and after their performances on Calle Corrientes. Try their "pizza a la piedra" (thin crust stone baked pizza on a wood fire oven)
Birthplace of the "fugazza con queso" (onion +cheese pizza) Delicious! You have to try it!
49 locals recommend
Banchero
1604 Av. CorrientesBirthplace of the "fugazza con queso" (onion +cheese pizza) Delicious! You have to try it!
another famous pizzeria. Great "empanadas" too! Also, try the FAINA. (thin, crusty, dough made of garbanzo beans) Argentines top their pizza with this. Delicious!!!
Gran Pizzería La Rey
965 Av. Corrientesanother famous pizzeria. Great "empanadas" too! Also, try the FAINA. (thin, crusty, dough made of garbanzo beans) Argentines top their pizza with this. Delicious!!!
80 year old establishment and another Argentine favorite. Their specialty: sicilian pizza with tons of cheese.
99 locals recommend
Las Cuartetas
838 Av. Corrientes80 year old establishment and another Argentine favorite. Their specialty: sicilian pizza with tons of cheese.
Marcelo
1140 Av. Alicia Moreau de JustoOne of the best Italian Food restaurants in Puerto Madero. Best Pastas!
Puerto Cristal
1082 Av. Alicia Moreau de JustoGood seafood. ($300-400) Arg pesos per person average.
Good barbecue. Lunch buffet on weekends. (For example: 2 adult + 1 child's meal, bottle of merlot, coffees, and tip around $1300 Arg. pesos as of August 2015)
17 locals recommend
La Bistecca
1890 Av. Alicia Moreau de JustoGood barbecue. Lunch buffet on weekends. (For example: 2 adult + 1 child's meal, bottle of merlot, coffees, and tip around $1300 Arg. pesos as of August 2015)
High Exquisite Cuisine! Attention to every detail. Elaborated food. Expensive, but worth a try.
($900-1300 pesos per person)
23 locals recommend
Chila
1160 Av. Alicia Moreau de JustoHigh Exquisite Cuisine! Attention to every detail. Elaborated food. Expensive, but worth a try.
($900-1300 pesos per person)
Sightseeing
Lupita (La Plata)
Obelisco
Pink House
78 BalcarceThe Government House. They offer free tours.
Obelisk
s/n Av. 9 de JulioThe most famous and iconic monument in the City.
Where Francisco Bergoglio (the Pope) officiated.
178 locals recommend
Catedral Metropolitana de Buenos Aires
27 San MartínWhere Francisco Bergoglio (the Pope) officiated.
On street performers and tango dancing, great restaurants, tango shows, and wonderful antique shops.
736 locals recommend
San Telmo
On street performers and tango dancing, great restaurants, tango shows, and wonderful antique shops.
Dominican Convent and Church founded during Colonial times. It holds the tomb of Argentine national hero Manuel Belgrano.
21 locals recommend
Convent of Santo Domingo - Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary of the Defense and Reconquest of Buenos Aires
422 DefensaDominican Convent and Church founded during Colonial times. It holds the tomb of Argentine national hero Manuel Belgrano.
Everything Else
El Pasaje Spanish School
113 PiedrasOne of the best Spanish Schools (for foreigners) in the City.
InterContinental Buenos Aires
809 MorenoLuxury 5 star hotel in the center of town.
Drinks & Nightlife
Gorgeously renovated Historic place. Great food and prompt service. Try the "picada"(smorgarboard of cured meat and cheeses artfully arranged finger foods for everyone to share)
Dinner-Tango show.
118 locals recommend
Cafe de los Angelitos
RincónGorgeously renovated Historic place. Great food and prompt service. Try the "picada"(smorgarboard of cured meat and cheeses artfully arranged finger foods for everyone to share)
Dinner-Tango show.
Essentials
Big Chain supermarket a few blocks from the house. You can find here everything you need (including a big selection of wines) Best prices!
Carrefour Express Carlos Pellegrini 587
587 Carlos PellegriniBig Chain supermarket a few blocks from the house. You can find here everything you need (including a big selection of wines) Best prices!
Small Chinese owned grocery store 1/2 block from the apartment where you can get your daily staples.
supermercado ángel
733 Avenida Hipólito YrigoyenSmall Chinese owned grocery store 1/2 block from the apartment where you can get your daily staples.