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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 />
Wines on display at Brasserie Petanque<br />
Bars and Restaurants<br />
! 647<br />
This stylish place serving<br />
modern Argentinian cuisine is<br />
perfect for the romancing couple.<br />
Choose between a candlelit<br />
booth and the main floor. d Map<br />
E3 • Tacuarí 647 • 4331-3026 • $$$$<br />
Bar Plaza Dorrego @ Everything is atmospheric in<br />
San Telmo’s most romantic<br />
watering hole, from the mosaic<br />
floor to the wooden wall cabinets<br />
and battered bar. d Map F3 •<br />
Defensa <strong>10</strong>98 • 4361-0141 • $$$<br />
£ Gibraltar<br />
This British-style pub is the<br />
best place in town for a pint. The<br />
food is great, with hot curries<br />
and huge burgers. There is also a<br />
pool table and a patio. d Map F3 •<br />
Perú 895 • 4362-53<strong>10</strong>• $$$<br />
$ Lezama<br />
Author Ernesto Sábato<br />
penned On Heroes and Tombs at<br />
this classic family-run parrilla. The<br />
window tables overlook Parque<br />
Lezama (see p74). d Map F4 • Brasil<br />
359 • 4361-0114 • $$$<br />
% Comedor<br />
Nikkai<br />
The antidote to<br />
trendy sushi bars,<br />
Nikkai offers traditional<br />
Japanese cuisine.<br />
It is a favorite with<br />
the local Japanese<br />
community. d Map F3<br />
• Avda. Independencia 732<br />
• 4300-5848 • $$$<br />
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Patagonia Sur ^ Owned by super-chef Francis<br />
Mallmann, this restaurant is a<br />
class apart. It has a wonderful<br />
decor and the food is traditional<br />
Argentinian. d Map G6 • Rocha 801<br />
• 4303-5917 • $$$$$<br />
Brasserie Petanque & At this French-owned<br />
brasserie, the cuisine is straight<br />
off a Paris boulevard, the ambience<br />
fabulous, and the menu is<br />
painted onto antique mirrors. d<br />
Map F2 • Defensa 596 • 4342-7930 • $$$<br />
* Amici Miei<br />
Enjoy great views over Plaza<br />
Dorrego (see p74), while dining<br />
at Amici Miei. The menu features<br />
tasty Italian dishes. d Map F3<br />
• Defensa <strong>10</strong>72 • 4362-5562 • $$$$<br />
( Antigua Tasca de<br />
Cuchilleros<br />
This parrilla is set in a restored<br />
1730s house. Think thick adobe<br />
walls, original roof beams, and<br />
secret tunnels running under the<br />
floorboards. d Map F3 • Carlos Calvo<br />
319 • 4300-5798 • $$$$$<br />
) La Cancha<br />
A traditional<br />
parrilla, La Cancha,<br />
Spanish for stadium,<br />
is a corner-kick away<br />
from La Bombonera<br />
(see p73). The food is<br />
great, with fish as<br />
the specialty. d Map<br />
G6 • Brandsen 697<br />
• 4362-2975 • $$<br />
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Around Town – San Telmo & La Boca 77
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