Buenos Aires - Restaurants - Italian

Elcano 3573, Buenos Aires
4772-7539

Positano

For those who have exhausted their tango show options. A night of theater, opera, and so-so Italian food draws cheto crowds from Belgrano to a shockingly garish Colegiales locale. Behind that heav... read more

Soldado de la Independencia 1238, Buenos Aires
4784-3420

Doppio Zero

Best Italian restaurant in the city that you've never heard of. Choose from homemade pasta or the legit imported stuff, or forgo the carbs and feast on meat and fish dishes. No random porteñ... read more

Gorriti 5751, Buenos Aires
4777-3698

Piola

Quintessential casual yuppie pizza experience. Bustling kitchen churns out thin crust pies popular with city's upper crust. Swank glass mosaic, lengthy bar perfect for chatting up aspiring models,... read more

Gorriti 5737, Buenos Aires
4776-4247

Il Ballo del Mattone

Laid-back trattoria with phenomenal handmade pasta moves around the corner to even cuter space. Old-world Italian guys smoking cigars, sipping Campari in the doorway. Hordes of hipsters and Palermi... read more

Gorriti, Buenos Aires
15-3785-1004

Scenna&Santella

Gregarious Yankee-Argie duo skilled in the art of food, conversation throw upbeat, clandestine dinners for hungry artists and downtown kids. Both are seasoned chefs with plenty of experience experi... read more

Costa Rica 5886, Buenos Aires
5290-9529

Siamo nel Forno

Everything great about a laid-back family joint and the best pizza in Buenos Aires by leaps and bounds. Reverent attention to detail, from traditional recipes to the temperature of the wood-burning... read more

Martin Rodriguez 517, Buenos Aires 1159
4307-0529

Il Mattarello

One of the city's best Itaians. Owners welcome you inside snug, laid back quarters with white tablecloths and memorable bread basket from the start. Get the tortelli verde, rissoto funghi, aceituna... read more

Brandsen 699, Buenos Aires 1161
4362-2433

Don Carlos

Friendly, low-key Italian trattoria still attracts neighborhood clientele, despite having been given the yanqui seal of approval time and time again. Your pick of picadas, pizza, pasta, pesado, par... read more

Libertad 1078 , Buenos Aires 1012
4812-0690

Piola

Modern, thin pizza is more New York than BA - but people love it. Very colorful, quirky pictures of pasta-as-flowers, vivid tablecloths, and long as hell. Patio off to the side if the weather's nic... read more

Baez 194, Buenos Aires 1426
4779-9060

Eh! Santino

Trendy Italian cantina is cheesy in a way that only top flight athletes could love. Catch Claudia Maradona dining with one of her girls in the back, while Gran DT's like Miguel Angel Russo flash 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

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

Uriarte 1980 , Buenos Aires 1414
4773-2781

La Lechuza

Cluttered, cozy, quaint, family run and classic. Because of that it´s open erratically. Get the antipasto and walk to the back and fill your plate with TK TK. Rest are generous portions of Ar... read more

Sucre 696, Buenos Aires
4783-6267

Bruni

Zorrito von Quintiero's mature, choice Italian on bajo Belgrano's vaunted resto row. Two floors of sophisticated, down to earth eats from the motherland. Wood, white tablecloths, soaring ceilings o... 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