Guidebook for Balvanera
Food Scene
Café Las Violetas
3899 RivadaviaSiga La Vaca
1714 Av. Alicia Moreau de JustoAll you can eat. Really good steak
Best empanadas of Buenos Aires. Iconic place known by locals. Small place but nice ambiance
50 locals recommend
Tandoor Cocina De La India
1293 LapridaBest empanadas of Buenos Aires. Iconic place known by locals. Small place but nice ambiance
Famous Unusual place with the best pizzas in Buenos Aires. Don't expect much of the place but the food is good
281 locals recommend
El Cuartito
937 Talcahuano Famous Unusual place with the best pizzas in Buenos Aires. Don't expect much of the place but the food is good
SHOGUN
280 Pres. José Evaristo UriburuBest Sushi restaurant
Furaibo
429 Adolfo AlsinaBest sushi restaurant
Sightseeing
Julio Cortazar Square
S/N SerranoArmenia Immigrants Square
1900 ArmeniaWhere to see and also dance real tango. Dancing lessons available!
112 locals recommend
La Catedral Club
4006 SarmientoWhere to see and also dance real tango. Dancing lessons available!
Argentine National Congress
Avenida Entre RíosPink House
78 BalcarceMuseo Histórico Nacional del Cabildo y la Revolución de Mayo
65 BolívarBarolo Palace
1370 Av. de MayoBeautiful building with a lot of history. Tours available
Drinks & Nightlife
OPEN MIC. Starts around 22.00h until 3am. Best way to start a monday and meet people! Mostly international artists but also argentinian music
Folk You Mondays
2281 Pje BolliniOPEN MIC. Starts around 22.00h until 3am. Best way to start a monday and meet people! Mostly international artists but also argentinian music
OPEN MIC. On tuesdays and wednesdays. Blues, rock, jazz
12 locals recommend
El Universal Espacio Cultural
4940 SoriaOPEN MIC. On tuesdays and wednesdays. Blues, rock, jazz
Lucille
5520 Gorriti Bar with live music, mostly blues and rock
Arts & Culture
Tango show band (no dancing)
Buy tickets online: http://www.caff.com.ar/shows/1
38 locals recommend
Atlético Fernández Fierro
772 Sánchez de BustamanteTango show band (no dancing)
Buy tickets online: http://www.caff.com.ar/shows/1
Show (music and dancing)
check tickets and days: http://www.labombadetiempo.com
15 locals recommend
Centro Cultural Konex
3131 SarmientoShow (music and dancing)
check tickets and days: http://www.labombadetiempo.com
Kirchner Cultural Center
151 SarmientoBeautiful building and interesting exhibits - Free
MALBA
3415 Av. Pres. Figueroa Alcortabeautiful museum with latin Artists and also international exhibits
Andreani Foundation
1929 Av. Don Pedro de MendozaContemporary Art - international exhibits
Beautiful architecture created specially for the argentinian artist Xul Solar
73 locals recommend
Xul Solar Museum
1212 LapridaBeautiful architecture created specially for the argentinian artist Xul Solar
Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes
1473 Av. del LibertadorFree
Parks & Nature
Plaza Francia
1400 Avenida del LibertadorRosedal De Palermo
RosedalCarlos Thays Botanical Garden
Bosques de Palermo
Japanese Garden
3450 Av. CasaresShopping
Café Florida Street.
593 TucumánEverything Else
San Telmo Market
963 Defensa