Travel Reference
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Tegui $$$
Modern Argentinian
Map
4 C3
Costa Rica 5852, Palermo Viejo
Te l
(011) 5291-3333
Closed
Sun
& Mon
Exclusive restaurant deliberately
hidden behind a gra
tied wall.
Choose from a four-course or
eight-course tasting menu
of seasonal Argentinian dishes.
DK Choice
Unik $$$
Modern Argentinian
Map
5 D4
Soler 5132, Palermo Viejo
Te l
(011) 4772-2230
Closed
Sun
Eye-catching design and
exciting cuisine combine at
Unik, the floor space of which
dazzles with Modernist seating
and lighting produced in
1960s and 70s Europe. In its
marbled open kitchen, chefs
turn out seasonal specialties
like sole carpaccio and slow-
roasted lamb. A guest menu by
Argentina's only two-Michelin-
starred chef rounds out this
superb culinary experience.
DK Choice
Unik $$$
Modern Argentinian
Map
5 D4
Soler 5132, Palermo Viejo
Te l
(011) 4772-2230
Closed
Sun
Eye-catching design and
exciting cuisine combine at
Unik, the floor space of which
dazzles with Modernist seating
and lighting produced in
1960s and 70s Europe. In its
marbled open kitchen, chefs
turn out seasonal specialties
like sole carpaccio and slow-
roasted lamb. A guest menu by
Argentina's only two-Michelin-
starred chef rounds out this
superb culinary experience.
Retro styling complements an inventive menu at Unik
MAR DEL PLATA: Chichilo
$
The Pampas
BAHÍA BLANCA: Gambrinus
Seafood
Map
C3
Comercial de Pul Puerto
Local 17
Te l
(0223) 489-6317
Casual seafood restaurant in
the old port. Popular dishes
include fried squid and hake,
with most fish caught from the
restaurant's own boat. Choose
between cafeteria-style and
sit-down service.
$
German/Argentinian
Map
C3
Arribeños 174, 8000
Te l
(0291) 456-2750
Steeped in history and
decorated with bric-a-brac,
this casual institution serves
German-influenced fare such
as
knackwurst
along with hearty
meat and fish dishes, and cold
beer on tap.
Farther Aield
Il Novo María del Luján
$$
Traditional Argentinian
Map
C3
MAR DEL PLATA: Viento
en Popa $
Seafood
Map
C3
Ave Martínez de Hoz 257, 7600
Te l
(0223) 489-0220
Paseo Victoria 611, Tigre
Te l
(011) 4731-9613
This family restaurant has a
waterfront deck. The menu
features meat and seafood
dishes, including shellfish stews
and king-crab-stuffed pastas
with shrimp sauce.
BAHÍA BLANCA: Oliva
$
Italian/Argentinian
Map
C3
Dorrego 27, 8000
Te l
(0291) 451-8060
Located near the Municipal
Theater, Oliva offers a good range
of entrées including pastas,
risottos, seafood, and desserts
such as New York cheesecake
and tiramisu.
Closed
Mon-
Wed
This popular restaurant offers
simple yet excellent seafood
prepared to allow the natural
flavors to come through. The
delicious paella or cazuelas
(seafood casserole) are popular
choices.
LA PLATA: Casa Enna
$
Seafood
Map
C3
NECOCHEA: Parrilla
Chimichurri
Ruta 45 no. 940, 1900
Te l
(0221) 483-0485
Closed
Sun
Expect excellent high-concept
gourmet cuisine with an
emphasis on seafood that
might include octopus and
grouper in a regional herb
glacé. A daily changing menu
takes advantage of whatever
is fresh and seasonal.
$
Parrilla
Map
C3
Calle 83, 7630
Te l
(02262) 420-624
Make a pit stop at this steakhouse,
which serves up tasty cuts from
an authentic
asador
grill,
brochettes
, offal delicacies, and
sausage. It's a favorite with locals.
NECOCHEA: Terra Refugio
Gastronomico
LA PLATA: Don Quijote
$
$$
Surf 'n' Turf
Map
C3
Fusion
Map
C3
Plaza Paso 146, 1900
Te l
(0221) 483-3653
Calle 4 no. 4352, 7630
Te l
(02262) 523-335
Terra Refugio Gastronomico
offers inventive, well-prepared
cuisine with thoughtful
presentation, and an excellent
selection of daily specials
according to season. Vegtarians
will rejoice at the variety of meat-
free dishes.
Closed
Sun
dinner
Delicious cuisine and a
welcoming staff is what makes
this classic neighborhood
restaurant such a favorite.
Superb pastas and grilled meats
as well as seafood offered at
reasonable prices.
Alfresco dining on the waterside terrace at
Il Novo María del Luján
For more information on types of restaurants
see pp284-5
