7 street food rooms in Buenos Aires we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Buenos Aires | Street Food across every city.

Chori ★ 4.8

Street food · $

palermo-soho · Thames 1653, C1414 Buenos Aires

Pedro Pena and German Sitz upgraded the street choripan to chef-counter form: house-made sausages, ferments, pickled toppings and signature chimichurris.

Choripaneros de la Costanera Sur ★ 4.4

Street food · $

puerto-madero · Avenida Tristan Achaval Rodriguez, Costanera Sur, C1107 Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires' classic choripan-cart strip along the Costanera Sur reserve. Open-flame grills, chorizo and bondiola sandwiches, paper napkins, cans of beer.

El Sanjuanino ★ 4.7

Street food · $

recoleta · Posadas 1515, C1011 Buenos Aires

Recoleta empanada institution since 1976. Salteña, tucumana and cuyana empanadas baked or fried, tamales and winter locro; family-owned three generations.

La Cocina ★ 4.3

Street food · $

recoleta · Avenida Pueyrredon 1508, C1118 Buenos Aires

Pueyrredon empanada counter known for tucumana-style empanadas, fried or baked. Famous picante (spicy minced beef with potato); Tue and Thu locro at the bar.

Feria de Mataderos ★ 4.5

Street food · $

mataderos · Avenida Lisandro de la Torre and Avenida de los Corrales, Mataderos, C1440 Buenos Aires

Sunday Mataderos fair on the old livestock-yard plazas. Provincial empanadas, asado off open coals, winter locro, tamales; gaucho displays alongside.

El Hornero Tucumano ★ 4.0

Street food · $

balvanera · Avenida Cordoba 1857, C1120 Buenos Aires

Balvanera counter specialising in the Tucuman regional canon: hand-formed empanadas of cuchillo-cut beef, humitas en chala and tamales. Cheap, fast, packed.

Feria de San Telmo (food stalls) ★ 4.1

Street food · $

san-telmo · Defensa between Avenida San Juan and Plaza de Mayo, C1099 Buenos Aires

Sunday San Telmo fair runs the length of Defensa. Choripan grills, churros stands, empanada carts and tango buskers between Plaza Dorrego and Plaza de Mayo.