Often listed by local barmen as their favourite cocktail bar, 878 retains its legendary status as one of the city's top drinking holes. Ring the bell at the...
Thames 878There are a few things you will only find in BA and Radio La Tribu is one of them. This bar is in a collective that functions as a community radio station...
Lambare 873This one is a longtime favourite of the international vanguard, and how's this for a cult namedrop? Talking Heads mastermind David Burne has been known to...
Rodney 400Where's a girl to go when she just wants to have fun? Try this four-level house - named after Brandon Teena, the transgender teen played by Hilary Swank in...
Luís María Drago 236Step back in time to the Buenos Aires of yesteryear in this historic bar on a far-flung corner of Plaza Almagro. The former watering hole of Carlos Gardel,...
Bulnes 331This two-floor bar with fluorescent panelling and cool crowd is a top spot to round off a classy binge, find last-minute love or play a game of pool.
Báez 340A genuine find for wine enthusiasts, this corner of Villa Crespo has been taken over by Lito, an amateur wine enthusiast and photographer; and if you enjoy...
Jufré 201Formerly and still affectionately known as Cafe San Bernaro, this is a strangely cool world where the lines between cafe, bar and shabby school gymnasium...
Avenida Corrientes 5436If chihuahuas, the Virgin Mary and Frida Kahlo are your thing then get down to Lupita. This classy but colourful resto-bar has an impressive drinks menu and...
Baez 227Something quite magical - something Midnight in Paris-esque - happens when you enter the world of Sr Duncan. Ring the bell on the unsigned door, then glide...
Avenida Rivadavia 3832If the flashier Las Cañitas bars don't appeal, duck into this dimly-lit, exceptionally cosy and atmospheric pub for a pint from its own micrbrewery, Otro...
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