San Telmo is one of Buenos Aires` most distinctive neighborhoods and the oldest in the city. Its cobblestone streets, historic bars, markets, and traditional architecture create the perfect setting to discover Buenos Aires` cuisine.
On this food tour of San Telmo , you`ll explore some of the neighborhood`s most iconic spots while savoring a selection of Argentine food and drinks. The experience includes more than 10 dishes and beverages at three select restaurants and the San Telmo Market , combining gastronomy with stories about the culture, customs, and daily life of Buenos Aires.
The tour begins at El Federal , a historic and notable bar with over 150 years of history, continues through the traditional San Telmo Market , passes by a classic Buenos Aires gastronomic space, and ends with artisanal ice cream.
🍽️ A journey through Argentine flavors
Throughout the experience, you`ll be able to sample some of the great classics of local cuisine. The set menu includes chard fritters or Spanish omelet, sweet and sour palmiers, fried meat pie, chorizo casserole, provoleta cheese, artisanal alfajor, and artisanal ice cream , as well as beer, wine, and water.
Each stop offers a different perspective on Buenos Aires` culinary culture.
At El Federal , a historic bar in San Telmo that started as a general store, you can share a craft beer accompanied by Spanish omelet or chard fritters.
Then, the San Telmo Market , inaugurated in 1897 and declared a National Historic Monument, allows you to discover its corridors while tasting different offerings, including a hand-cut meat empanada, artisanal dulce de leche and an alfajor to enjoy at the end of the tour.
The experience continues with distinctly Argentinian flavors such as chorizo casserole and provoleta cheese , accompanied by wine and water, before finishing with artisanal ice cream at Iceland , where you can try flavors like dulce de leche and Patagonian chocolate.