of the wine shops and restaurants in the city, which is fine by me. Here is the sum of my knowledge regarding the wines of Argentina: Malbec is the national grape and is the basis for many revered winesSouth American wines are an... (14 replies, last updated by cooknKate September 9, 2007)

to Argentina this last march. This place is a gem and deserves more publicity than they get. Their grilled Provoletta appetizer is wonderful as is their sampling of Chorizo. They have a full course parilla too—if thats what... (3 replies, last updated by craig August 7, 2005)

My girlfriend and I are spending our first Christmas away from our families when we travel to Argentina next month. We’d really like to do something unique and festive on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Perhaps even be... (0 replies, last updated by PAHound November 12, 2009)

I just moved to NYC and I want to buy Argentine products! I need yerba mate, tapas de empanadas (empanadas dough), facturas (pastries), dulce de leche, etc. If anybody knows where I can get these products please reply. Thanks (3 replies, last updated by buttertart August 27, 2009)

Anyone got any decent recs for Argentina, in particular BA? So far I’ve found it hard to find any specific recommendations. I’ve found lists of restaurants, but I’m after places that people have been too and... (5 replies, last updated by eatgood December 31, 2008)

has anyone been recently? Is it as good as it was? How is the grilled meat for two? Do they take reservations (0 replies, last updated by mwise March 11, 2007)

If on a ski trip to the Andes, where would one eat in Bariloche or nearby for very good food and possibly 1)romantic setting and 2)posh and lively. (0 replies, last updated by Mikey August 17, 2004)

Baco (Avenida Guemes @ Rivadavia) - rabbit empanada had the best pastry of any empanada I had in Argentina, but the filling was too salty. The humito had a high proportion of fresh corn and was a very loose amalgam of corn and... (0 replies, last updated by daveena May 20, 2007)

I received an article from Daily Candy regarding Industria Argentina, but I noticed this place got 1 review on citysearch and has a 7.4 rating... I’m curious if anyone has any thoughts on the place or can recommend a good... (7 replies, last updated by Oonth March 28, 2006)

Any views on this new place in Tribeca? Is it a club? Is it a restaurant? Is it any good? (1 reply, last updated by Brian S December 30, 2005)

I went to Industria Argentina last Saturday. I have not seen it get much mention on this forum. Overall, it was good and a good value. I started with a grilled octopus salad with potatoes, this was good but not great. The octopus... (0 replies, last updated by bickel August 24, 2006)

to a simple tasting room like many of us are accostomed to in the California region, visiting a winery here in Argentina involves an extended tour of the facilities before there is a tasting. Honestly, that is why I have gone... (1 reply, last updated by zin1953 February 3, 2007)

If anyone is reading this, do not even think about skipping a dinner at Cassis. The best, hands down! Some of the best food I had in all of Argentina. Also, for a special place, have dinner or lunch at Hotel Correntoso. Fantastic... (8 replies, last updated by Mikey May 3, 2005)

I’ve heard there is a place in Queens called the Argentine Corner where there are several Argetine restaurants and stores. Does anyone know where exactly this is? (8 replies, last updated by noriza October 6, 2005)

1st visit...convenient location on LIE north frontage road at Parsons Blvd (just east of Kissena). Pleasant room, uncrowded Tues night. Soccer game on TV in the bar in the front. Nice small selection of inexpensive wines from... (4 replies, last updated by karsav7096 August 31, 2009)