Buenos Aires Cafe
10 people recommend, 3 warn against itvia r/austinfood13 comments cited below
What people say, in short
People recommend Buenos Aires Cafe, and one visitor says it seems like a hidden gem that has stayed consistently great. Two diners praise the steak: one calls the filet mignon the best they have had, and another says it is wonderful and more budget-friendly than other spots. One visitor says the food has declined and advises against going.
Address
Buenos Aires Café, 1201 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78702
At a glance
- Signature dishes
- NY Strip
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The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/climatepaige in r/austinfood · Oct 2024
Calls Buenos Aires Cafe a favorite spot in Austin.
- Recommendsu/dlifson in r/austinfood · Nov 2024
Bare answer naming Buenos Aires Cafe in reply to the steak sandwich question.
- Recommendsu/Twistfaria in r/austinfood · Aug 2026taste
Calls filet mignon at the Bee Cave branch the best they have had and praises the chimichurri.
- Recommendsu/Improvcommodore in r/austinfood · Nov 2024taste
Recommends ordering the sandwich with roasted peppers, provolone and caramelized onions included.
- Recommendsu/cutex0r in r/austinfood · Oct 2024
Names Buenos Aires Cafe as a suggestion.
- Caveatu/ihaveopinions11113 in r/austinfood · Oct 2024taste
Says the food is horrible now and advises against going.
- Recommendsu/ogblasia in r/austinfood · Oct 2024
Suggests Buenos Aires.
- Recommendsu/franciumisfun in r/austinfood · Oct 2024value
Says the steak is wonderful and priced better than other spots.
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- Recommendsu/bdubst3p in r/austinfood · Oct 2024consistency
Calls it a hidden gem that has been consistently great.
- Recommendsu/california-voodoo in r/austinfood · Dec 2023value
Praises the bar and calls the NY Strip reasonably priced; also suggests the lomito.
- Caveatu/Training-Rub-2429 in r/austinfood · Nov 2024consistency
Repeats the warning that this sandwich can differ sharply by location.
- Recommendsu/ohyouretough in r/austinfood · Nov 2024
Bare answer naming Buenos Aires in reply to the steak question.
- Caveatu/Coujelais in r/austinfood · Nov 2024consistency
Warns that this sandwich can differ sharply by location.
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