Bar 36 — Restaurant in Montevideo

This was an amazing recommendation from the free walking tour! They don’t speak any English (it’s a different country, why should they) but the staff was extremely patient and kind as I fumbled thru my order - after looking confused enough I finally handed them Google translate and they took the time to type out the more detailed questions of how I wanted everything cooked which was extremely helpful and bam! had some amazing bbq! I had the chorizo entrada, entrecot cooked medium and of course a Jarra of vino. Definitely...

Excellent! No nonsense parrilla for the locals. I got a recommendation to come here and I ended coming here 3x because it was that good. Everything on the menu was delicious and fair-priced (according to the locals), the service was fast, and the atmosphere was attractive.

For medium rare fiends, make sure to say “Jugoso” (pronounced “hugoso”) when they ask how you like it cooked. They tend to cook it on the well, medium well side so jugoso will ensure your steak will do justice to the cow that went...

This street corner cafe/bar is definitely not on the tourist circuit. Small and dark, a bit eccentric, cafe/bar. None of the staff could speak English. However, the place is unique - locals come to have a lunch or a drink on a regular basis. The atmosphere is very relaxed and it definitely has a neighbourhood feel. The prices are reasonable, especially for...