Nick Mills meets with Mark Sandusky and Kevin Dean, North American expats who are bringing hot sauce to Argentina with a musical twist, regularly selling while playing at the San Telmo market on Sundays.

Astrid & Gastón is set to put Peruvian cuisine on the map in Buenos Aires. Neither a chifa nor a fusion fad, the up-market restaurant holds the dual accolade of being the brainchild of Peruvian masterchef Gastón Acurio as well as being housed in one of the most elegant mansions in Palermo Botanico.

Out of grandmother’s book with tips and tricks, the best medicine for a hangover is…Food!. Only a breakfast is too early and not big enough, while lunch is too late. Therefore many countries found a solution under the name ‘Brunch’; a mix of both of them. However, not everywhere is this brunch phenomenon well-known and […]

Wherever one travels in the world, there is always good beer and there is always bad beer. It can often take a while to discover which particular brand is better, or which bar has a certain tasty beer on tap. This is largely down to the fact that there are always a few monopolising companies, […]

If your summer has been full of choripan and asados, it might be time to put down the steak knife and consider a healthier option. Green-minded restaurants that make veggies fun have been springing up all over Buenos Aires. It’s about exciting new flavors that don’t wreak havoc on your health. If you want to […]

A hip restaurant located in the also trendy heart of Palermo Hollywood, The Food Factory’s concept was inspired in Tim Burton’s wacky adaptation of ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’.

It is time once again to see where those dark, full-bodied beauties with long legs come from. I am, obviously, referring to Malbec, the specialty of the Mendoza region.

In a country famed for its succulent steaks, cracking pork chops and greasy panchos, who needs seafood in Buenos Aires? Contrary to popular thought the city is overrun with tasty dishes sourced from the sea. If you are looking for a lighter and more refreshing meal in the heat of the summer then here are […]

A few dozen litres of coffee and a hundred or so medialunas later we have finally reached the end of our Bares Notables series. Each of the 54 has deservedly earned its place on the list but after some tricky soul searching we’ve managed to whittle down a Top 5 absolute must-visit establishments in Buenos […]

Cafe Tortoni remains one of the most celebrated and famous cafes in Buenos Aires, noted for its position in the middle of the two political centres of the city.