Buenos Aires - Villa Crespo - All Types

Castillo 52, Buenos Aires
4854-5920

Melão

Cramped kinda-restaurant more like hanging out in a bustling home kitchen...which makes sense, considering Melão used to just be catering. The real appeal here is the fact that an exten... read more

Aguirre 526, Buenos Aires
2058-8313

Laid-back and cool joint perfect for Villa Crespo's transformation into Palermo Queens. Vintage feel to the furniture, decor, and extensive list of vermouth-oriented drinks. Munch on decent Spanish... read more

Vera 699, Buenos Aires
4855-3771

Café Crespín

Palermo's cultural expansion hits Villa Crespo in the form of a cozy new yuppie deli. Bagels with lox and schmear better than Mark's, with a cuter clientele to match. Sip a supercharged coffee at o... read more

Estado de Israel 4483, Buenos Aires 1185
4861-2052

Dale Perejil al Toro

Mellow, cavernous resto with oddball, quirky feel and locally sourced, ironic knicknackery on the walls. Ask for a table in the leafy patio and hope for the world's tiniest waitress. Argie standard... read more

Thames 1101, Buenos Aires 1414
4772-4911

Sarkis

Decor is tacky, there's always an annoying wait at night, waiters are colorful but a tad brusque, but just know you will be back cause it's addictive. Stick to the sides, and order a whole bunch fo... read more

Lerma 525, Buenos Aires 1414
4772-1936

Thymus

Another combination of fusion food, minimalist interior decor. Raved about by foreign press, frequented by foodies from near and far--like Palermo's boutique hotels. Tasting menu allows patrons to ... read more

Thames 878, Buenos Aires 1414
4773-1098

Ocho7Ocho

Como se dice Speakeasy en castellano? Mixology, unmarked door complete the look. Hidden little room in the back where you can skirt the cig ban? They gots one of those too. Oh and did we mention th... read more

Loyola 701, Buenos Aires 1414
4777-0422

Cantina Los Amigos

See that dude in the acid wash jeans and Armani button (way) down sitting with 15 cheesy, hot girls at the table. He plays for Club Atletico Independiente, and the girls are futbol groupies called ... read more

Luis Maria Drago 236, Buenos Aires 1414
4858-0610

Casa Brandon

Chill gay bar and cultural center for flicks, readings, drinks, etc. Super casual with mismatched chairs, oddball whimsical decorations like giant phones and polished checkered floors...like someon... read more

Gascon 1040, Buenos Aires
4865-4416

Amerika

Spacious nightlife mainstay fluctuates between a Spanish-speaking gay crowd and an English-speaking who-knows-what's-going-on-here clientele. All-you-can-drink weekend nights a hollow challenge for... read more

Lerma 454, Buenos Aires

Buena Onda Yoga

Bilingual yoga studio into buena onda, escaping the quilombo of daily life, italics. Monthly Moonlight Yoga courses offer chance to commune with moonsisters, nature. Group classes focus on combinin... read more

Bravard 1105, Buenos Aires
4854-5625

Energy Spa

Younger, trimmer men's spa in unlikely Villa Crespo neighborhood. Sauna, Jacuzzi for de-stressing purposes. Truly get away from it all by heading for one of the private isolation chambers, where no... read more

Av. San Martin 1816, Buenos Aires
4791-3125

Verde Amanecer

Less yuppie than crunchy, this Villa Crespo grocer sells everything you need to prepare for your next anarchist book club potluck. Helpful literature on choosing a vegetarian lifestyle for anyone w... read more

Ramirez de Velasco 401, Buenos Aires
4854-1336

Salgado Alimentos

Former pasta shop enjoying its second life as a restaurant, though original sign and dedication to fresh, handmade food remain. Small and frequently packed with carb-hungry Argentines from the neig... read more

Juan B. Justo 2650, Buenos Aires
0810-6666

Megatlon Villa Crespo

Branch of popular, highly Americanized gym. Rows upon rows of exercise equipment situated to take advantage of light from outdoors. Pilates classes, aerobics studios. Monthly or daily membership if... read more

Loyola 788, Buenos Aires
4771-7113

Jamming

How did a group of stoners actually execute such an elaborate, multi-level joint? Selassie bless em for it! Bottom floor has a slick little yellowish bar and lots of table clustered together, top f... read more

Jufre 1085, Buenos Aires 1414
4775-8608

El 22

Very basic parrilla seems to care much less about decor and more about the grilling - fine by us. Now a local mini chain, this one is the best of the bunch. Bring an impressionable outsider new to ... read more

Av. Cordoba 5270, Buenos Aires 1414
4774-3836

Angelin

Classic Villa Crespo pizza palace where Frank Sinatra used to get his pizza fix when he was in BA - ya got that, toots? Known for its giant, cheese-less canchera (futbol stadium style) pizza, which... read more