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Pick Up The Fork

A Serious Eater's Guide to Buenos Aires and Beyond

The Brunchfast Club: Where to Brunchear Your Corazón Out

Posted on December 5, 2015 12 Comments

The Brunchfast Club: Where to Brunchear Your Corazón Out

Buenos Aires has gone LOCO for brunch. In a city that traditionally never used to eat a hearty meal in the morning – unless it was leftovers from an asado the night before – it seems like every café has been popping up offering non-Argie breakfast foods that go far beyond medialunas, cortados and tostados. Brunch, brúnch, broonch, brunchear, bruncheamos, bruncheando, bruncheada, brunchmance (romantic […]

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This Is Why You’re Fat: Spring Edition

Posted on December 21, 2012 9 Comments

This Is Why You’re Fat: Spring Edition

Summer is finally here, and even though the world didn’t end, I’m still eating like there’s no tomorrow.  Spring was filled with food fairs, chef stalking, bar hoppings, educational cocktail courses, urban gardens, computers breaking, hamburger discoveries and lots of Toddy cookies. Here’s a recap of the good, the bad and the butt ugly of […]

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Aipim: A Latin American Gem

Posted on November 13, 2012 12 Comments

AIPIM IS NOW CLOSED BUT THE CHEF HAS REOPENED A NEW SPOT IN SAN TELMO: CHOCHÁN Relatively new to the Palermo Soho restaurant scene, Aipim is one of those special gems where everything on the menu looks like something you’d want to order. All the factors that make a restaurant great are there: attentive service, a […]

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My New Favorite Brunch: Hernán Gipponi Restaurant in Fierro Hotel

Posted on December 21, 2011 42 Comments

My New Favorite Brunch: Hernán Gipponi Restaurant in Fierro Hotel

**Hernán Gipponi Restaurant is no longer in the Fierro Hotel** For those looking to indulge in an extra special, extravagant brunch, skip the Faena, Park Hyatt or Alvear hotels and instead boutique it up at Hernán Gipponi’s restaurant, inside the Fierro Hotel.  After two visits this past month, it’s fair to say that H 2-da G […]

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Villa Crespo Is The Hotness: Best Restaurants in Villa Crespo

Posted on November 26, 2011 45 Comments

Villa Crespo Is The Hotness: Best Restaurants in Villa Crespo

Villa Crespo is the new Palermo, except much cooler, and has been for some time.  Venture off to the VC for some restaurants that are two thumbs up fine holiday fun. Here is my rundown of the best that Palermo Queens (what a ridiculously invented name) has to offer.  Take a culinary food tour through […]

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Malvón: Villa Crespo’s Perfect Café

Posted on February 21, 2011 23 Comments

Malvón: Villa Crespo’s Perfect Café

Breakfast, lunch, merienda, brunch – yet another quality café has made an appearance in the up-and-coming culinary neighborhood of Villa Crespo. Situated near Buenos Aires’ outlet store central, BA meets New York in Malvón, the bread haven coffee shop.

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Café Crespin: Bakery and Deli Done Right

Posted on December 28, 2010 15 Comments

Café Crespin: Bakery and Deli Done Right

Any other day and I would have walked by this Villa Crespo corner spot, classifying it as just cualquier café. But on this particular stifling Sunday afternoon, my stomach was hot and bothered, and my nose took control, where fresh baked goods led the way into Café Crespin.

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Oui Oui, Brunch Brunch, Yes Yes

Posted on November 15, 2009 7 Comments

Oui Oui, Brunch Brunch, Yes Yes

The pioneer in the Buenos Aires brunch movement, Oui Oui has been around since the beginning, brunchificando the hell out of Palermo Hollywood.  A French-inspired cozy café,  Oui Oui has two locations on Nicaragua street in PoHo: the original in the middle of the street and the almacén version on the corner of Dorrego y […]

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