No frills, old-school tango bar. An ideal place to enjoy cheap drinks, and authentic Buenos Aires-style empanadas, picadas, or sandwiches. The mismatched tables and chairs add to the old-school atmosphere. Often has live music.
One of the city's best-kept secrets, with its outstanding drinks and electric atmosphere. A bar of vintage charm, cozy nooks, dim lighting, and quality cocktails. Open into the early hours.
This cozy spot in Palermo features a small, yet impressive, menu of wines from all over Argentina. An underappreciated spot - mostly frequented by in-the-know locals. Order a bottle of red, and pair it with some picada.
Located within Bar Palacio, the Simik Museum dedicates itself to the photographic artform. Its exhibitions provide narrative for the evolution of cameras and the wider photographic discipline. Refresh in the adjoining resto-bar.
An amalgam of music and rhythm - tango, jazz, and swing - Celta Bar lives at the heart of the San Nicolás neighborhood. Vintage décor and feel. Try one of their cocktails, or dine on delicious picadas.
High-contrast bar that offers a wide selection of drinks and small bites. A cozy spot to enjoy a glass of wine and some cocktails. Fill up on tapas, empanadas, and kebabs before the late-night partying gets underway.
Former speakeasy brimming with character, without being too over-the-top. A place to enjoy with friends. Visit soon after opening to sample their menu, and then stay into the early hours with drinks in hand.
This upscale speakeasy is hidden behind a fridge door in a flower shop basement. Filled with small tables, a long central bar, and warm lighting - Florería Atlántico sets an intimate tone. Visit for well-made cocktails and world cuisine.