Bar El Federal ★ 4.3
One of the oldest bar-restaurants in BA, opened 1864 as a general store and rebuilt as the present Italianate corner. Bar Notable, Site of Cultural Interest.
Signature drink: Cafe and tostado mixto
Neighbourhoodalmagro
Signature drinkMerienda (tea, medialunas, tea sandwiches)
WifiYes
Location
Address: Avenida Rivadavia 3899, C1204 Buenos Aires
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Signature drink: Filter coffee from LAB Tostadores
El Gato Negro ★ 4.2
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Signature drink: Espresso and vermouth at the bar
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The oldest cafe in Buenos Aires, founded 1858 and on Avenida de Mayo since 1880. Cafe Notable, a Site of Cultural Interest; Borges and Gardel were regulars.
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