Tucked in a side road, barely noticeable, you suddenly come upon this beautifully architecture.
Home to an upmarket restaurant on ground level with a stunning massive wood sculpture, a small art gallery on the next level, and theatre in the basement, I was very fortunate to catch a concert of Folcore music. The main act was Daniel Vacar and Mario Cabrera, obviously very well known .
This music is passed down through communities and small social groups through oral rather than written notation, I would say it is Argentina's version of country music.
There was also a side act of drum dancing and a female singer.
I was the only tourist amongst the locals who knew the lyrics and sang along, it was such a...
Read moreReally enjoyed this place. It was recommended by our hotel and it was relatively close by. It is set back from the street such that you wouldn't see it unless you were walking by. Notably, it opened "early" for us non-Argentinians who eat dinner at 7 pm. While it wasn't too busy at the time we arrived, the staff was welcoming and our waiter was very helpful given our limited Spanish. All in all, the food was delicious and the service impeccable. In fact, we ate here twice and probably would have eaten here more if they were open on Sundays. You won't be...
Read moreThis place is very intimate and spacious, great for a party of 2 or a large group. The artwork upstairs is beautiful. On the weekend, they have a jazz performance downstairs. The food is fabulous. The service was lacking. We have to ask for everything. Our waitress never initiated any service from the start. We asked if we could order, for bread, which she brought with our appetizer. She just stood over by the bar. Until we waved her or another waiter down.. very disappointing, especially since it was not...
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