Best Wine Bars in Buenos Aires
This list gathers six Buenos Aires wine bars, and the drinking is organized around Argentine bottles. Lardito in Chacarrita keeps 300+ natural and unconventional wines beside a kitchen. Vico in Villa Crespo loads self-service dispensers with over 100 Argentine wines so guests can pour their own tastes with a personal card.
Gran Bar Danzon in Centro keeps conventional and natural wine, with extensive by-the-glass choices and a lean toward older vintages and Argentine breadth, plus craft cocktails. Pain et Vin in Palermo pairs Argentine wines with artisanal cheeses and wood-fired bread, and a sommelier walks the country's regions at the counter. Naranjo in Chacarrita specializes in small, independent Argentine producers and low-intervention bottles. La Vermutería in Once serves artisanal white and rosso vermouth with Spanish tapas.
How this list is chosen: Bars with a deep wine list, a Wine Spectator Restaurant Award or a natural-wine focus, listed alphabetically. Updated October 8, 2026.
Gran Bar Danzon
Deep wine list
A fixture on Libertad in the Recoleta-adjacent stretch that separates Buenos Aires wine bars from their more theatrical peers, Gran Bar Danzon has been shaping how the city drinks for over two decades. The wine list leans deep into older vintages and Argentine breadth, and the room carries the kind of quiet authority that comes only from a long-standing local following.
La Vermutería
La Vermutería on Lavalle brings the Spanish-inflected vermouth tradition into Buenos Aires' drinking culture, occupying a distinct position between the city's cocktail bars and its wine-forward spots. The format centres on low-intervention aperitivo drinking rather than elaborate mixed drinks, placing it closer to the neighbourhood bar ethos of Almagro than the polished programs at Palermo's premium venues.
Lardito
Deep wine list
Part of Buenos Aires's growing wave of wine store and restaurant hybrids, Lardito occupies a corner of Chacarita that rewards those who seek it out. The format pairs a bottle selection with a kitchen built to complement the wine list rather than compete with it. It is one of the neighbourhood's more considered addresses for an evening that moves between glass and plate.
Naranjo
The wine bar credited with sparking a wave of similar openings across Chacarita, Naranjo focuses exclusively on small-producer, low-intervention wines from Argentina's diverse growing regions. The room rewards unhurried evenings, and the list functions as a map of altitude, latitude, and winemaking restraint across the country's most interesting terroirs. Book ahead or arrive early.
Pain et Vin
Open since 2013, Pain et Vin in Palermo Soho has operated at the intersection of Argentina's regional wine culture and the kind of unhurried afternoon drinking that Buenos Aires does better than most cities. Every afternoon, a sommelier walks guests through the country's wine regions at the counter, making this a reference point for anyone serious about Argentine viticulture beyond the Malbec headline.
Vico
Deep wine list
Buenos Aires's first wine bar to install pour-yourself dispensers, Vico in Palermo keeps 85 wines, drawn predominantly from Argentine producers, loaded into gleaming machines that guests operate with a prepaid card. The format turns the ritual of choosing and pouring into the experience itself, making it a practical entry point into the country's wine culture without the ceremony of a sit-down tasting room.
Planning wine bars in Buenos Aires
- Which bars on this list hold a Star Wine List award?
- Five bars on this list hold a Star Wine List award, each one dated 2026. Vico in Villa Crespo holds it, as do Gran Bar Danzon in Centro, Naranjo in Chacarrita, Lardito in Chacarrita, and Pain et Vin in Palermo.
- What do the wine bars on this list pour?
- The bars pour Argentine wine in several styles. Lardito in Chacarrita keeps 300+ natural and unconventional wines. Vico in Villa Crespo dispenses over 100 Argentine wines. Gran Bar Danzon in Centro and Pain et Vin in Palermo pour both conventional and natural wine. Naranjo in Chacarrita focuses on small, independent Argentine producers. La Vermutería in Once specializes in artisanal white and rosso vermouth.
- Which neighborhoods are these wine bars in?
- These wine bars sit in Villa Crespo, Centro, Chacarrita, Palermo, and Once. Vico is in Villa Crespo. Gran Bar Danzon is in Centro. Naranjo and Lardito are in Chacarrita. Pain et Vin is in Palermo. La Vermutería is in Once. Chacarrita is the neighborhood with two bars on this list.
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