1. Don Julio, top Steakhouse in Buenos Aires, and the World
When it comes to the best places to eat in Buenos Aires, Don Julio undoubtedly tops the list. This esteemed restaurant is located in the heart of the city and is famous for its mouth-watering Argentine steaks. It is the #1 steakhouse in the world, according to The World’s 101 Best Steak Restaurants. Also, In addition, Michelin has awarded them one star.
In addition to steaks, they have several vegetarian options on the menu, including empanadas, salads, vegetables, and potatoes. The place is always bustling with locals and tourists alike, eager to have a taste of their renowned cuisine. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a perfect place for a romantic dinner or a fun night out with friends.
The service is top-notch, with the friendly staff always ready to make your dining experience memorable. But what truly sets Don Julio apart is its commitment to quality. Every dish is prepared with the freshest ingredients, guaranteeing a burst of flavors in every bite. So if you’re in Buenos Aires, make sure to plan for a trip to Don Julio for an unforgettable gastronomic experience.
Because this restaurant is so popular, you will need to make reservations in advance unless you want to wait outside for hours. They have a new reservation system. We made our reservation a few months in advance and it was confirmed two weeks before our trip.
2. Cabaña Las Lilas, where the Cow greets You!
Next up on the list is Cabana Las Lilas. This restaurant is a meat lover’s paradise, offering a variety of succulent cuts cooked to perfection. The place exudes a rustic charm, with its wooden interiors and vintage decor. But it’s not just the ambiance that makes Cabana Las Lilas stand out.
The restaurant is known for its exceptional service and a wide selection of Argentine wines that perfectly complement their dishes. Are you a vegetarian? Me, too! Don’t worry; Cabana Las Lilas has got you covered. They have an amazing grilled provolone that tops any that I have ever had. And their veggies are perfection! And don’t forget to save room for dessert! This is a must-visit destination when in Buenos Aires.
Their sommelier was very helpful to us when we were trying to decide which wine to choose. He did not push for the most expensive one, but rather for what he thought was best on our price point. Good honest help is always appreciated!
3. Broccolino, Italy in Argentina
Finally, we have Broccolino. This may not be a traditional Argentine restaurant, but it’s certainly one of the best places to eat in Buenos Aires. Broccolino is a charming Italian restaurant that offers a variety of classic dishes with a modern twist. The restaurant boasts a cozy, intimate setting, making it a great place for a quiet dinner.
But it’s the food that truly shines at Broccolino. From creamy risottos to flavorful pizzas, every dish is a masterpiece. They also offer a selection of fine Italian wines to accompany your meal. So if you’re in the mood for some Italian fare while in Buenos Aires, look no further than Broccolinio.
They are located very close to Teatro Colón, in Microcentro. This is a great place to go after a performance!
And many more…
These three are our top 3 places to eat in Buenos Aires. However, this is a great city with many options for you to explore and eat. We have discovered so many excellent places that did not know that existed. Though we recommend these places, we also recommend you to try new things. It is always good to explore!
