El Gato Negro ★ 4.2
Cafe Notable since 1928 on Corrientes, half spice merchant and half cafe. Wood shelves of imported coffee and tea, marble counter, theatre lunch crowd.
Signature drink: Spiced cafe and exotic teas
Neighbourhoodmicrocentro
Signature drinkCafe con leche and medialunas
Location
Address: Avenida Rivadavia 2100, C1034 Buenos Aires
Also in microcentro
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Signature drink: Cafe and tres medialunas
Las Violetas ★ 4.5
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Signature drink: Merienda (tea, medialunas, tea sandwiches)
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El Gato Negro ★ 4.2
Cafe Notable since 1928 on Corrientes, half spice merchant and half cafe. Wood shelves of imported coffee and tea, marble counter, theatre lunch crowd.
Signature drink: Spiced cafe and exotic teas