A small but interesting venue, this is home to some of the best experimental theatre around as well as a regular programme of circus-influenced performances...

El Living is a two-room chill-out nightclub-lounge for the indie-geek scene. Get there around 10pm, and you can enjoy a decent dinner for AR$40 - an...

The 223-foot (68-metre) Obelisco was built to mark four historical events: the first and the final foundation of Buenos Aires; the 1880 declaration of the...

Gandhi has long been the place where Buenos Aires thinkers and talkers gather. It has an unrivalled selection of local journals and magazines.

One of the most traditional cinemas on Corrientes, Lorca also is one of BA's best options for independent film, showing a good pick of local and foreign...

In a city overflowing with pizzerias, this BA stalwart holds its own. Most come for pizza a la piedra (thin and baked in a stone oven), but the calzones,...

With its three versatile, smallish auditoriums, Multiteatro has a reputation for putting on provocative one-person shows as well as local adaptations of...

The 'slow food' credentials of this petite restaurant on the ground floor of the Central Architect's Society don't translate, thankfully, into slow service,...

This lovely boutique hotel, a stone's throw from the Obelisco, has a literary past: the building was once the residence of the writer and poet Leopoldo...

This cinema is located within the San Martín theatre complex and mostly screens leftfield arthouse flicks.

Argentina's most famous feather-clad showgirls have swayed their hips on the stage of the Astral, the main revue theatre on Corrientes, which hosts...

With its regular lines and tempered classicism, the Colón is one of Buenos Aires' key architectural as well as cultural landmarks. Closed for a major...

This 80-year-old, state-run theatre seats 1,000 people in two auditoriums and stages Latin American and Spanish plays as well as some dance events. It also...

Renowned for the quality and eclecticism of its programmes, ranging from cast-iron classics to avant-garde experiments, the San Martín incorporates three...