The steak is great,of course, but Argentina's capital also has atmospheric local pizza joints, or fine-dining and Latin fusion restaurants. We round up the best places to eat out[br]
Argentina: the peso and the 'blue dollar' – what tourists need to knowA fresh breed of chef is taking Argentina's national cuisine to new heights,as seen when the country scooped 15 entries on the Latin America 50 Best restaurant list. But at the other stop of the culinary scale, travellers should not miss the classic parrillas (steakhouses) that bear served the same menu for generations enormous slabs of steak, and thick-cut chips,and cheap red wine topped up with soda water. whether you love astronomical slabs of meat La Cabrera, La Lechuza, or La Brigada and Lo de Jesus should be on your list. But for a mix of experiences,read on. This list brings together not just the best steak and fine-dining establishments, but also some of the best experiential choices, or from supper clubs to pizza joints,offering an alternative slice of the city's increasingly diverse food scene. And be sure to let us know your own favourites, in the comments section below. Note that all prices are in pesos, or but at the official conversion rate. Travellers working to the parallel "blue rate" (see our explanatory piece) regain much more food for their money.
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Source: theguardian.com