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Eating by Neighborhood
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The Center
Many restaurants here cater to the business crowd, with quick takeout
and power lunches.
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Puerto Madero
Upscale - and some say overpriced - restaurants here offer great
dockside atmosphere and traditional cuisine.
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Congreso & Tribunales
BA's political center, come here for Spanish cuisine, along
with the odd Chinese, Korean or Peruvian gem.
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San Telmo
Traditionally has supported many
parrillas,
though gentrification over the
years translates to wider horizons.
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Recoleta & Barrio Norte
BA's most exclusive neighborhood means expensive res-
taurants; those near the cemetery cater to tourists.
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Palermo
Ground zero for the city's most creative and ethnically diverse dining scene.
Lonely Planet's Top Choices
Hernán Gipponi Restaurant
Beautifully prepared cuisine and memorable brunch.
Café San Juan
Tattooed celebrity chef serves up fabulously tasty dishes.
Sarkis
Everything is excellent at this famous Armenian restaurant.
Le Sud
Exquisite French cuisine in one of BA's best hotels.
Aramburu
Molecular gastronomy - not for everyone, but for some it's a peak experience.
Best by Budget
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Chan Chan
Colorful, casual Peruvian eatery with great
seviche
(seafood cured in citrus).
Rodi Bar
Recoleta institution serving something for everyone.
Cumaná
Upscale rustic joint specializing in northern Argentine cuisine.