A café since 1954 in an 1890 Avenida de Mayo building with an art nouveau iron-and-glass front and dome; journalists, politicians and Julio Cortázar sat here, and he wrote and set his novel "Los Premios" (1960) in it.
- Address
- Av. de Mayo 599 (corner of Perú), C1084 Buenos Aires
- Hours
- Mon-Sun 06:00-22:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
- Best time to go
- Morning, Afternoon · About 40 min
- Price
- Price not verified
- Price level
- $$
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Two minutes from Plaza de Mayo: a good breakfast stop before the Cabildo and the Casa Rosada.
- Look up at the art nouveau iron-and-glass facade and dome from across the avenue.