I notice people complaining all the time about the prices in Buenos Aires. Certainly inflation is completely out of hand here with conservative estimates placing it over 24% annually. That being said, I decided today to go on a fruit and vegetable shopping spree, noting the prices of everything, and then came home and logged [...]
Our good friend Andrew of Buenos Aires Stay and Buenos Aires Tours & Sightseeing Blog has graciously offered to give us some insight into the restaurant scene in Buenos Aires with the following article. Don’t forget to check out his great Argentina Wine Guide. There are many fantastic restaurants in Buenos Aires, but choosing Buenos [...]
Buenos Aires is full of pizzeries and restaurants serving pizza. Pizza is a booming business in Buenos and a favorite for Portenos, tourists and the international community. Since a large percentage of Portenos have recent Italian heritage and there are hundreds of Italian style restaurants in Buenos Aires, it is hardly surprising the Buenos Aires [...]
Farmers Markets Here is a fairly comprehensive list I obtained from a local friend recently. (Thanks Victoria!) I cannot vouch for all of these being open still, but maybe it is a good place for you to begin with finding a market close to you. The first one here is a huge one, worthy of [...]
ORGANIC FARMER MARKETS Chacarita Market Wed. 9am to 1pm Sat. 9am to 6pm Federico Lacroze 4171 San Fernando Organic Market Sat. 10am to 6pm San Fernando Station – between Sarmiento and 9 de Julio Outside Cap. Fed. in San Fernando (Still in the metro area) HOME DELIVERY Alimentaria Rosco S.A. www.roscorgal.com.ar/ Alimentos ecológicos 011- [...]
The recession is in full swing and those of us in Buenos Aires are painfully aware of what runaway inflation feels like. With that in mind, I thought I would offer to share a few methods I have found really helpful in saving me money. I don’t know about you, but groceries have become my [...]
