Gastronomy and shopping in Buenos Aires
Of course, when we are lucky enough to make the trip to Argentina, one week is hardly enough to visit Buenos Air
The Tomo
Le Tomo is considered to be one of the best restaurants in the city, and it is ideally located at Avenida 9 d
On the first floor of the Panamericano hotel, the Tomo, was recently redecorated by architects from the PabloSanch
La Cabana
A typically Argentinean Restaurant, that has joined the luxurious Orient Expr
Here, we can enjoy the famous Argentinean cooking, the Parrila, (barbecue) that heads the lists on the menus.
Ovi
A beautiful brasserie of Benoît style in Paris, created twenty-five years ago. An elegant place without being too sophisticated. Here you will find the Argentinean style, with, on the menu, a very Hispanic heritage with European influences. Of course, meat comes in all sizes and shapes, and dishes show clear Italian influences.
We definitely have to taste the c
When it comes to the Head Pastry maker, Prospero, he is the best in South America. Every two years he takes a refreshing, training coursein Spain too.
The wine list presents the best of Argentinean wines. Many French people, in fact, have settled down in Argentina (B
Here the prices are more affordable and reasonable than in Europe.
Calma Micha : d
Located in Palermo Vi
Worth seeing !
Jacki
A boutique of handbags presented on light wood shelves. Clear and spacious; thanks to its design, the shop enables the entire collection to be seen with one glance.
Varnished leather, a mix of colours, the lines are sober or the most extravagant.
Figure on a budget from 150 to 300 $.
Gabri
A very beautiful shop that hides an abundance of treasures. Everything is organised according to colour themes and includes jewellery, handbags, shoes, dining table ware and clothes. Much creativity behind the models, rather for cocktails, with several woollen pieces. Very beautiful shoes, 150 $ and up.
Maria Ch
A beautiful space of 200 m² created by two architects, the Argentinean Edgardo Minond and Mathias Klotz, a Chilean for contemporary clothes, created by designer Maria Ch
After having studied at Central Saint Martins Coll
His collections target a rather young, trendy and casual clientele.
A lot of fluidity, clarity, thanks to the large glass bay windows, on both sides of the shop.
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Art
For the connoisseurs of Argentinean carpets or typical furniture, this address is for you.
Behind a glass door, we go by a nature-filled patio that leads to a hangar where a multitude of hanging chairs, wooden tables and rugs, often unique pieces or faithful reproductions in small series in Santiago de Chile are well explained by the master of the place who knows all too well the history of Argentina.
LasOreiro : tr
A beautiful trendy boutique, in two parts, with some leather creations and evening attire, mainly sexy, stretch satin dresses. If you want to bring back a pretty adjusted dress in a tango-style, then this address is for you.
Here you have very high quality leather, with beautiful jackets and colour coats with a beautiful trench cut.
In the fitting room, each booth is very cosy, with a velvet padded chair, and a large colour curtain to be at ease
Humawaca : leather goods
In Argentina, you have got to buy leather. It is the ideal place to buy quality leather. Two d
Several shops at Buenos Air
Maria Vazqu
An original boutique, whose passage you cannot miss with a black area lit with green, punctuated with tree trunks and the singing of birds.
Then, a large loft arranged in a warehouse presents a line of casual, but glamorous clothes on a rack. Like in many shops in Buenos Aires, here we also find some leather pieces, functional and also some evening pieces.
Affordable prices : between 90 $ to 350 $
Just right and Darcos, Magic Sho
A trip to Argentina would not be complete without a visit and purchase of a pair of tango shoes. A real institution here, you have a wealth of choice. Two addresses caught our attention. First of all, « Comm
If you are in the Palermo district, however, you can go see « Magic Shoes », a shop proposing all kinds of articles connected with the world of the Tango. Clothes and many shoes hanging from the ceiling or on the shelves, that will perhaps find grace in your eyes.
The quality is not the same as that of « Comm
Rossi & Caruso
A beautiful, top-of-the-range boutique,specialised in leather, with a pretty choice of classical boots, handbags, shoes, gaucho knives and some leather clothes. An address visited by the top-of-the-range clientele of Buenos Air
