Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
In addition to wines and regional specialties
such as chocolates, dried fruits and preserves,
handicrafts from across Argentina are featured
here. You can find silver jewelry and flatware
handcrafted by
gauchos
, musical instruments,
lovely ceramics, lots of leather, blankets, rugs
and wall hangings, sweaters, furs and many
other regional items.
PURA CEPA
Avenida Mitre 1827
Open: Monday-Friday, 9 am-1:30 pm, 5-9 pm; Sat-
urday, 10 am-2 pm, 6-9 pm
The wine casks out front are a very fitting land-
mark for this huge wine shop. Wines from
throughout the region are featured here along
with
artesanías
(local handicrafts).
LA CASA DEL VINO
Aristides Villanueva 160
240690
Also a fine shop, the Casa Del Vino offers not
only wine but locally produced candies, pre-
serves and juices as well as
artesanías.
KUEROS
San Martín 1331
You'll find a wide selection of fashionable
leather items at this fairly upscale shop. The
main shop is in Buenos Aires.
If you're in the need of a few assorted sundries try
Tía
, a 5¢-and-10¢ type of shop on Avenida San
Martín.
Musimundo
, also on San Martín, is a
good choice for records and CDs.
Librería Y
is a
large bookstore at Avenida San Martín 1252.
