San Telmo Sunday Fair / Feria
The Feria de San Telmo is one of the most notable events in Buenos Aires. Nestled in one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods, the San Telmo Fair is bustling with unique artisans and antiques every Sunday.
Chiqué Tango Milonga
Looking to tango along with the locals in Buenos Aires, the tango capital of the world? Head to Chiqué Tango Milonga on a Thursday afternoon for an authentic display of tango in its natural environment.
Avenida Corrientes Bookstores
To enjoy the literary side of of Buenos Aires, head to Avenida Corrientes, an avenue in the City Center known for its abundant bookshops – stock up on Spanish language reads or just browse the many volumes.
I hate Buenos Aires when…
Diva from the blog “Buenos Aires Through My Eyes” lets us know the little annoyances in Buenos Aires that really get to her, in this lighthearted top 5 top list of things she hates about the city.
Cafe El Gato Negro
The heady aromas of El Gato Negro’s spices, teas and coffees are allure enough to merit a visit to this quaint cafe on busy Avenida Corrientes. Stop by for afternoon tea, then pick up some exotic spices to go.
Thelonious Jazz Club
Thelonious is cute little jazz bar in Palermo with some interesting cocktails and great musical performances from Wednesday through Sunday. An important part of the Buenos Aires jazz scene.
Club Boutique (ex Club Museum)
Wednesday nights buzz at Club Museum, a San Telmo hotspot that opens early and caters to the after-office crowd. Enjoy happy hour and live music with the waves of people that fill the 3-story venue every week.
Boutique del Libro – Bookstore and Cafe
Boutique del Libro is an attractive and alluring bookstore in Buenos Aires, a city known for its literary tradition. Visit the combined bookshop and café tucked away in the streets of Palermo Soho.
Mataderos Fair
A Sunday afternoon at the Feria de Mataderos is full of the spirit of Argentine gauchos, who come from the countryside to display their horsemanship, handicrafts, live music, folk dancing, and delicious foods.
Cochabamba 444 Tango Milonga
Learn tango, enjoy live music or simply watch the magic happen at Cochabamba 444, a traditional tango milonga where dancers strut across the floor under the dim lights. Blocks from Plaza Dorrego in San Telmo.