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Price Categories<br />
For a three-course<br />
meal for one with half<br />
a bottle of wine (or<br />
equivalent meal), taxes,<br />
and extra charges.<br />
El Drugstore, Colonia<br />
Bars and Restaurants<br />
! El Drugstore, Colonia<br />
A casual, exposed-kitchen<br />
gem covered with Warholinspired<br />
pop prints, El Drugstore<br />
serves tapas, cocktails, and<br />
maté. d Map B4 • Calle Vasconcellos<br />
179 • 598-52-25241 • $$<br />
El Mesón de la Plaza,<br />
@ Colonia<br />
The most respected restaurant in<br />
Colonia’s Barrio Histórico, El<br />
Mesón has alfresco seating and<br />
an Uruguay-centric wine list to<br />
complement its grilled beef and<br />
lamb dishes. d Map B4 • Calle<br />
Vasconcellos 153 • 598-52-24807 • $$$<br />
£ Baar Fun Fun, Montevideo<br />
A touchstone in tango lore,<br />
covered with clippings of<br />
illustrious musicians, Baar Fun<br />
Fun is also a great place for beer<br />
and a pizza. d Map Q5 • Calle<br />
Ciudadela 1229 • 598-291-58005 • $$<br />
$ La Terraza, Tigre<br />
Stop by for a simple menu<br />
of sandwiches and the usual<br />
parrilla suspects. d Map B4 • Paseo<br />
Victorica 135 • 4731-2916 • $<br />
% La Cuadrada,<br />
Mar del Plata<br />
Find excellent teas, cakes, and<br />
home-made pastas at this<br />
fanciful eatery. d Map B6 • Avda. 9<br />
de Julio 2737 • 0223-494-2288 • $<br />
Vicente, Mataderos ^ The richer side of porteño<br />
cooking – roast chicken in<br />
spinach cream sauce and risotto<br />
Recommend your favorite restaurant on traveldk.com<br />
$ under US$<strong>10</strong><br />
$$ US$11–15<br />
$$$ US$16–25<br />
$$$$ US$26–35<br />
$$$$$ over US$35<br />
with langoustines – competes<br />
with excellent parrilla fare at the<br />
convivial Vicente. d Map A4 • Avda.<br />
Escalada 2<strong>10</strong>0 • 4635-4657 • $$$<br />
Mi Vaca y Yo, Mataderos<br />
& The best place in Mataderos<br />
for parrilla libre, where waiters<br />
keep bringing little plates of<br />
requested cuts. The atmosphere<br />
can be hectic, but the meat is<br />
superb. d Map A4 • Calle Juan Felipe<br />
Aranguren 4201 • 4674-4878 • $<br />
* Lo de Charlie, Punta<br />
del Este<br />
The intimate, pastel Lo de<br />
Charlie offers a warm, cozy<br />
sense of refinement. Excellent<br />
seafood dishes are prepared in<br />
the open kitchen, and the cheese<br />
ice cream is legendary. d Map C4<br />
• Calle 12 • 598-424-44183 • $$$$<br />
( Tante, Pinamar<br />
This bustling, handsome<br />
restaurant is popular for a group<br />
dinner or late-night drinks and<br />
fondue. German specialties<br />
feature alongside well-executed<br />
Argentinian classics like steaks<br />
and antipasti. d Map B5 • Calle de las<br />
Artes 35 • 02254-482735 • $$$<br />
) El Club, Tandil<br />
The oil paintings and dark<br />
woods of a cigar lounge are<br />
mixed with checkerboard floors<br />
and small tables of a Parisian<br />
bistro, while the food and bar<br />
menus are suitably international.<br />
d Map A5 • Calle Pinto 636<br />
• 02293-435878 • $$$<br />
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