Búzios
Crowds flock here not only for the sweet and savory crepes, but also for mixed drinks at the outdoor bar, sports events on the big screen TVs and the…
Must-see restaurants in South America
Coastal Patagonia
The historic center of Dolavon has a cafe-restaurant, La Molienda, serving handmade breads and pasta with local wines and cheeses. Call owner Romano…
Mendoza & the Central Andes
A casual eatery with nice views from outdoor tables just outside the entrance to the water park. They brew their own beer here. Sandwiches and basic meat…
Rapa Nui (Easter Island)
This delectable little cafeteria has a wide variety of cavity-inducing pastries, as well as excellent sandwiches, tarts and empanadas. Be sure to try the…
Santiago
Founded in 1930, this classic bakery makes fantastic empanadas – Chilean food journalists recently voted them among the top 10 in a contest for the best…
Mendoza & the Central Andes
This cozy little corner eatery features a great range of tapas, surprisingly fresh seafood dishes, some good local wines and an impressive range of…
Iguazú Falls & the Northeast
This handsome and totally recommendable spot has both indoor and outdoor dining in an attractive patio space and specializes in well-prepared river fish…
Lake Titicaca
Do as the locals do and make a weekend trip to this faux floating island. It's attached to a rocky outcrop with sweeping views, and the trout comes from…
The Oriente
This might be one of Ecuador's best pizzerias, with amazing burritos to boot. Sit out on the decking area, or inside to admire the great wine and pre-Inca…
Bahia
Mandarine Gourmet, located just off the main square, has a menu full of incredible gourmet burgers featuring toppings like cacau-infused BBQ sauce and…
Córdoba & the Central Sierras
You may not be expecting a good Thai curry out here, but this cute little triangular restaurant comes up with the goods. Also on offer is a range of…
Alter do Chão
Perched on a rise overlooking the water, this caravan-and-plastic-chair place serves tapioca pancakes with a mix of sweet and salty fillings. It's that…
Tierra del Fuego
On weekends there’s a dose of madness in this busy pizzeria, with gooey brick-oven creations as well as a huge variety of pastas and meat dishes. Credit…
El Chaltén
Serving 20 kinds of pizza, salads and wine at sturdy wood tables surrounded by huge picture windows, Patagonicus is a local favorite. Cakes and coffee are…
Huacachina
Towards the end of the boulevard on the far side of the oasis, this tranquil little spot serves decent Peruvian fare and a wide selection of cocktails on…
Isla San Cristóbal (Chatham)
Occupying the 2nd floor of the hotel of the same name, this open-sided restaurant has a fine setting, though the food (seafood, meat, pastas, pizzas)…
Bariloche & the Lake District
The cozy atmosphere here belies the extensive menu, with some good twists on regional favorites. Try the boar stew in black-beer sauce or the lamb and…
Santa Cruz
Argentinian-style churrasquería (grilled-meat restaurant) serving excellent steaks. Hanging on the wall is a rifle that supposedly once belonged to Butch…
Lençóis
Lençóis' burgeoning bohemian population can be found congregating at this cafe that specializes in tasty crepes, pastas and craft beer, some of which is…
Manizales
This modern place delivers with great home-style Italian food. The flavors here are subtle, the ingredients fresh and the staff professional. Has a fair…
Santa Catarina
Italian training and equipment ensure the creamy gelato produced here is some of Brazil's best. Killer flavors include pistachio and doce de leite (milk…
Salvador
One of Salvador’s oldest and best ice-cream shops, with two popular locations in the Pelourinho, and another on Praça Municipal.
South Coast
One of the best pisco-biased restaurants on the main square where you can dilute the local ‘rocket fuel’ with typical food from the area, including…
Recoleta & Barrio Norte
This traditional restaurant with a classy old-world atmosphere and an extensive menu offers great steaks and sides, plus a down-to-earth (for Recoleta)…
Mendoza
Worth a visit for a quick meal, including pizza, pasta, sandwiches and empanadas, or simply to wander the aisles of eateries and small shops primarily…
Lake Titicaca
An unassuming and brightly lit restaurant with seriously good food, including fresh takes on trout (stuffed, in a lasagna), as well as pizzas, pastas and…
Middle Chile
Fresh-caught crab, piure (a fleshy tunicate) and navajuelas (clams) are sold in small tubs at these simple stands by Playa Rinconada, 5km south of town.
Middle Chile
The terrace at Miramar is one of the best places in town for a seaside lunch of garlic prawns, fried merluza (hake) or pastel de jaiba (crab casserole).
Santa Cruz
Popular Swiss restaurant with a refined yet relaxed atmosphere. Consistently figures among the best restaurants in the city. Book ahead if you want to…
Salvador
Come to this nondescript pizzeria in the Carmo area for hearty, homemade Italian staples and strong drinks. The owners are friendly and fun and the…
El Chaltén
Excellent homemade ice cream made with flavors like lemon ginger and berry marscarpone, with fruit harvested from a local estancia and calafate bushes in…
El Chaltén
For rib-sticking mountain food (think massive stir-fries, tenderloin stroganoff or trout with crisp, grilled veggies), head to this tiny outpost at the…
Gramado
Gramado's best cafe is short on forced touristy schtick and long on charm. Come for espresso (proper to-go cups), sweets, more sophisticated bistro fare…
Pizzeria Napolitana Restaurante
Sucre
Casual and friendly, bustling with families on weekend nights, this long-running pizzeria on Plaza 25 de Mayo turns out more than adequate pies, plus…
South Coast
This little cafe and eatery scores big on ambience, with classic old-time styling and a few modern touches. The seafood dishes are direct, unpretentious…
Bolivia
One of the city's best restaurants, especially for parrilladas (plates of mixed grilled meats). If you're around on Friday night, it has live folkloric…
Mar del Plata
The hype around Sur creates high expectations: many locals still consider it the best seafood restaurant in town. There's an extensive wine list and…
Tigre & the Delta
Serves a tempting range of healthy soups, salads, sandwiches and bigger mains such as lasagne and milanesas (breaded meat cutlets), as well as homemade…
Tena
Believe the translation of this place (chicken without rival) if you believe no other sign in Ecuador. It's only open lunchtimes – until that roast…
Montañita
Tasty Colombian-style cookies, pastries and cakes – try the dulce de leche–filled pastry cones.
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