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NOTABLE BARS |
Traditional, alternative, outstanding, entertainment, sports, literary bars. The bar is the perfect place to read, talk with friends, navigate the Internet, see fashion sows, buy handicrafts, listen to live music, watch TV. It is also a typical place to discuss on politics, cinema, literature, soccer.
Among the oldest bars, you may find Tortoni and 36 Billares in Avenida de Mayo; La Giralda and La Paz in Avenida Corrientes; the Británico bar in Parque Lezama; Las Violetas in the corner of Medrano and Rivadavia; La Biela in Recoleta neighborhood and La Academia in the corner of Callao and Corrientes.
Some bars were officially declared as part of the cultural heritage of the City. Outstanding sites are those bars, billiards rooms and confiterías related to meaningful cultural events or activities, and also those that have a particular value due to their age, architectural design or local relevance.
The bar of famous people: Quinquela Martín, Juan de Dios Filiberto, Alfonsina Storni, Carlos Gardel, Federico García Lorca, Luigi Pirandello, Nalé Roxlo and Xul Solar were some of the habitual visitors of Café Tortoni on Avenida de Mayo 825/29. |