The 5 Best Asado & Parrilla Dinners in Argentina

1.9-Course Argentine Meat Tasting at Fogón Asado

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 826 reviews · 2 hours · from $93Our pick

At Fogón Asado in Palermo, you sit beside a custom grill for a two-hour, nine-course Argentine meat tasting. An asador chef explains each cut, fire technique, and Asado tradition as dishes are cooked before you. A welcome cocktail, water, and optional Argentine wine pairings complete the experience.

“Meal was delicious and the chefs talked us through the entire experience. Really awesome dinner and recommend to anyone who travels to Buenos Aires!”

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2.Authentic Argentine Asado BBQ with Live Music

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 178 reviews · 3 hours · from $74Best value

Join Roger, Milton, and their team for a three-hour asado in a local home or private setting. Expect seven courses of grilled meats, provoleta, salad, dessert, unlimited Argentine wine, and live acoustic tango and folk music for a group of up to 10.

“10/10. Such a special evening, and my favorite steak I’ve had in Buenos Aires (which is saying a lot). They were both wonderful hosts, and it was great learning about some history while hanging with the group in a beautiful space. And absolutely loved the guitar/singing ending. Immaculate vibes.”

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3.Argentine Barbecue Asado Dinner Experience with Live Music

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 83 reviews · 2 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $85

Join hosts Milton, Roger, and their team at a garden setting in Buenos Aires for an all-inclusive Argentine asado. Expect several meat cuts, offals, grilled vegetables, salads, dessert, four local wines, Fernet, and live acoustic tango and folk music in a group of up to 12.

“Unbelievable experience. The house is stunning, the hosts are so kind and accommodating, and the music is the icing on the cake. I wasn’t feeling well during part of the experience and felt so cared for and looked after- it was a truly familial experience and such a fun way to experience Argentine cuisine!”

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4.Make an Argentine Asado BBQ w/ Local Host & Wine Tasting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $89

Join local host Fede in Mendoza for a four-hour home-cooked asado. Help prepare empanadas, build the fire, taste morcilla, chorizo, pork matambre, and beef, then sample local wine and finish with Fernet and Coca-Cola on a rooftop terrace.

“We had an amazing night! Fede is a gracious host, and took care of all the details while also teaching us about asado, asado culture, and Argentinian culture. We even learned how to build the asado fire and and how to make empanadas. It was a beautiful night with great company. We definitely recommend this!”

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5.Asado Experience at Parrilla Don Julio

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 9 reviews · 2 - 3 hours · from $228

You’ll dine at famous Parrilla Don Julio in Palermo over two to three hours, with chorizo, provoleta, rib-eye, skirt steak, sides, and dessert. An English- or Spanish-speaking driver can provide hotel transfers from central Buenos Aires and Palermo if selected.

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