The 1884 confitería at Rivadavia and Medrano, with Carrara marble, French stained glass and bronze chandeliers, voted best Café Notable by the public in 2017. Porteños queue for its huge merienda; the counter sells famous sandwiches de miga (try the alcaucil, artichoke) and fosforitos to take away.
- Address
- Av. Rivadavia 3899, C1204 Buenos Aires
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 06:00-01:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 1 h
- Price
- Price not verified
- Price level
- $$
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Afternoons bring a queue for the merienda; arrive before 16:00 or go for breakfast.
- Buy triples de miga at the front counter to take to a park; special fillings can be ordered ahead.