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( 4311-0312;
www.filo-ristorante.com
;
San Martín 975; mains AR$75-110; noon-1am)
Popular
with the business lunch crowd, this large, pop-art-style Italian pizzeria tosses great thin-
crust pies with fresh toppings - try a pie piled high with prosciutto and arugula. Other
tasty choices include
panini,
gourmet salads, various pastas and a whirlwind of desserts.
The menu is extensive - there's something to please just about everyone here.
DADÁ $$
( 4814-4787; San Martín 941; mains AR$75-130; noon-2am Mon-Thu, to 5am Fri & Sat)
The tiny
bohemian Dadá, with walls painted red and a bar cluttered with wine bottles, feels like an
unassuming neighborhood bar in Paris. Order something savory off the bistro menu - the
fresh guacamole and homemade potato chips are perfect for sharing. At night you can
dine on grilled salmon and down an expertly mixed cocktail.
INTERNATIONAL
ELENA $$$
MODERN ARGENTINE
( 4321-1728;
www.elenaponyline.com
; Four Seasons Hotel, Posadas 1086; mains AR$200-250;
6:30-11am, 12:30-3:30pm & 7:30pm-1am)
If you're looking for a splurge night out, Elena should
be your destination. Located in the Four Seasons Hotel, this highly-rated restaurant uses
the best ingredients and cooking methods to create superb dishes. Order the dry-aged rib-
eye steak or seared prawns with charred baby fennel for something really special. Expect
the cocktails, desserts and service to be five-star as well.
LE SUD $$$
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FRENCH
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( 4131-0131; Hotel Sofitel, Arroyo 841; mains AR$150-235; 6:30-11am, 12:30-3pm & 7:30pm-mid-
night)
For a taste of Europe, dress up and head on over to Le Sud, one of the city's finest
French restaurants, elegantly ensconced in a posh hotel. Chef Olivier Falchi whips out
simple yet authentic French fusion dishes like brie and squash ravioli, seafood paella with
smoked paprika and grilled lamb chops with goat cheese. The five-course tasting menu is
AR$780.
SIPAN $$$
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PERUVIAN
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( 4315-0763;
www.sipanrestaurants.com
;
Paraguay 624; mains AR$100-200; noon-4pm & 8pm-1am
Mon-Fri, 8pm-1am Sat)
Japanese-Peruvian food is all the rage in BA, and Sipan is at the head
