Best Restaurants in South America

550 restaurants analyzed across 5 countries · 253059 total identified

Buenos Aires anchors Seemor's South American coverage, where Italian-influenced dining and a thriving modern restaurant scene drive the analysis. Grades distribute more broadly than in Europe, reflecting the city's range from acclaimed fine dining to neighborhood parrillas and cafes.

Top Restaurants in South America

• Jose el carnicero A+ · Argentine steakhouse, Argentine · Buenos Aires
• Antro Cocina en cueva A · Japanese fusion omakase, Japanese · Buenos Aires
• El Preferido de Palermo A · Argentine, South American · Buenos Aires
• Aramburu Relais & Châteaux A · Modern Argentine, Contemporary · Buenos Aires
• Alvear Grill A · Argentine grill, Steakhouse · Buenos Aires
• SANSEI - Comida Japonesa A · Japanese, Asian · Buenos Aires
• Sampa A · Vegetarian, Latin American · Buenos Aires
• Huacho Fuegos A · Argentine parrilla, Steakhouse · Buenos Aires
• Bar Gédrez Restaurant A · Brunch, Argentine · Buenos Aires
• Fogón Asado A · Argentine asado tasting, Argentine · Buenos Aires

Top Countries for Dining in South America

• 🇦🇷 Argentina
• 🇧🇷 Brazil
• 🇨🇱 Chile
• 🇨🇴 Colombia
• 🇵🇪 Peru

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What South America Does Best

• Argentine — 76 restaurants, 8 rated A- or higher
• Japanese — 43 restaurants, 6 rated A- or higher
• Steakhouse — 25 restaurants, 6 rated A- or higher
• Argentinian — 59 restaurants, 5 rated A- or higher
• Latin American — 28 restaurants, 4 rated A- or higher
• Contemporary — 8 restaurants, 3 rated A- or higher
• Pizza — 26 restaurants, 3 rated A- or higher
• Middle Eastern — 17 restaurants, 2 rated A- or higher
• Italian — 37 restaurants, 2 rated A- or higher
• American — 29 restaurants, 2 rated A- or higher