American Restaurants in Argentina

If you’re craving a slice of Americana while in Argentina, you’re in luck. You’ll find everything from burger joints channeling old-school New York vibes to places serving ribs that’ll have you licking your fingers like it’s backyard barbecue season. Buenos Aires especially shines here. Neighborhoods like Palermo and Recoleta are peppered with spots mixing local beef with classic American comfort food. And yeah, some places get creative,like combining Argentinian chimichurri with an American cheeseburger. It’s the best of both worlds.

One thing to keep in mind is portions. Argentine American eateries tend to be generous, so come hungry. Also, if you want the real-deal diner feel, check out The Burger Joint on Costa Rica in Palermo,an old favorite of mine. Their shakes are worth the trip alone. Pro tip: try to visit on a weekday if you want to skip the weekend crowds. And don’t expect your usual American fast food chains; these places tend to have more personality and better meat.