More food day trips in Buenos Aires

Colonia del Sacramento (Uruguay) ★ 4.5

UNESCO-listed colonial town across the Rio de la Plata in Uruguay. Cobbled streets, Uruguayan asado at La Florida or Charco Hotel; bring your passport.

San Isidro ★ 4.0

Northern suburb known for the Sunday craft-and-food fair on Plaza Mitre. Riverside parrillas and Tren de la Costa stops along the way north from BA.

Mar del Plata ★ 4.3

Argentina's biggest beach city, four hours south on the Atlantic. Havanna alfajores started here in 1948; the port fish market and seafood justify a weekend.

Lujan (gaucho country) ★ 4.1

Provincial pilgrimage town with a basilica and estancia-style restaurants on the outskirts. Whole-lamb al asador, gaucho displays at weekend estancias.

San Antonio de Areco ★ 4.3

Pampas town considered Argentina's gaucho capital. Estancia day-trips with horseback riding and asado lunches; La Olla de Cobre makes famous dulce de leche.

Uribelarrea (Canuelas) ★ 4.0

Tiny 1890s pampas village turned weekend dining destination. Almacen-style restaurants, hand-made dulce de leche, Argentine cheeses from neighbouring tambos.

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