Rooftop bars

Elevate your evening by enjoying a drink with a stunning city view. For those seeking the best rooftop bars Buenos Aires can provide, this directory is your guide.

Find stylish spots with incredible panoramic views, perfect for watching the sunset with a cocktail in hand after a long day of exploring.

Best Rooftop Bars in Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires has embraced rooftop culture in recent years, with stylish terrace bars offering stunning views of the city’s European-inspired architecture.

For expats, these venues provide an excellent way to socialize, network, and experience the city’s vibrant nightlife from a different perspective.

What to Expect

Rooftop bars in Buenos Aires typically open in the late afternoon and stay busy until the early morning hours, reflecting Argentina’s late dining culture.

Most venues are concentrated in trendy neighborhoods like Palermo, Recoleta, and the downtown Microcentro area. Expect a mix of craft cocktails, local wines, and international beers, often accompanied by small plates or full dinner menus.

The dress code ranges from smart casual to upscale, depending on the venue. Unlike some cities, Buenos Aires’ rooftop bars are generally accessible without reservations during weekdays, though weekends can fill up quickly.

Cost Context

Rooftop bars are on the pricier side compared to standard Buenos Aires bars, but they remain affordable by international standards. Many venues offer happy hour specials during early evening hours.

Practical Tips for Expats

Useful Spanish Phrases

When visiting, these phrases help: ” ¿Tienen terraza?” (Do you have a terrace?), “¿Hay lugar disponible?” (Is there space available?), and “¿Cuál es el consumo mínimo?” (What’s the minimum consumption?).

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