Las Violetas Cafe: Elegance in Almagro
Historic and elegant, Las Violetas café, patisserie and restaurant is an essential stop on any Buenos Aires café tour. Now over 125 years old, Las Violetas remains extraordinarily popular. Every …
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Libros del Pasaje: A Hip, Cozy Bookstore & Cafe
If you’re looking for a cozy spot to relax, nourish the brain or get some work done after a wild night of partying in Buenos Aires, check out Libros del …
La Poesía: A Literary Cafe in San Telmo
Do you remember the cafe La Poesía, that magic night in San Telmo? Buenos Aires devised our meeting, so romantic and sweet, Lulú —Horacio Ferrer (from the song, Lulú) La …
Mark’s Deli: N.Y. Style Sandwiches & Coffee in Palermo
Mark’s Deli and Coffee House brings a taste of the Big Apple to the upscale confines of Palermo Soho. What’s on the Menu at Mark’s Here you’ll find stacked made-to-order …
Café Retiro: Retiro Station’s Old World Café & Restaurant
Café Retiro reveals Buenos Aires’ former glory days like many similar cafes in the Argentine capital, yet here the grand interior contrasts sharply with the chaos found outside its confines. …
Pride Cafe: San Telmo’s LGBTQ Daytime Hangout
San Telmo’s first gay but hetero-friendly coffee and lunch joint is modern and fresh and has been around for years. The GQ-pretty customers only add to the sunny well-scrubbed feel …
Bar Seddon: A Seductive San Telmo Classic
Bar Seddon is a nostalgic refuge on one of the nicest little cobble-stoned corners of San Telmo. It’s a seductive destination to enjoy a coffee while gazing out the window …
Café Culture: Guide to Ordering like a Local in Buenos Aires
Thanks to the country’s Italian immigrants, Argentines have long enjoyed Italian-style coffee — albeit with a few local twists. Yerba mate may be the official national beverage, but coffee drinking …
Café Tortoni: A Guide to Buenos Aires’ Most Iconic Cafe
The Gran Café Tortoni is Buenos Aires’ most famous cafe. This historic Parisian-style cafe is a top choice for visitors who only have time to visit one café in Buenos …
The Allure of the Buenos Aires’ Cafe
To get a feel for the soul of Buenos Aires, it’s necessary to sample a variety of Buenos Aires cafe-eateries for a taste of Porteño life. The café-bar restaurants you …