Buenos Aires Food Week, the new bi-annual event in which 25 of the best restaurants in the city offer lunch and dinner menus at promotional prices, will be held again from September 16th to September 29th, 2013.
With similar editions in New York, San Pablo, Milan and other major cities worldwide, the goal of this Food Week is democratizing access to haute-cuisine, offering the general public the opportunity to learn about premium restaurants and taste unique dishes at attractive prices.
Each restaurant will offer a fixed three step menu (starter, main course and dessert) with a fixed price of $ 99 pesos for lunch and $ 169 pesos for dinner, not including drinks, service, and tip, + optional $ 1 Peso to be donated to the charity organization Fundación Banco de Alimentos.
The restaurants participating in this edition are:
- Agraz - Caesar Park Hotel
- Akira Nikkei
- Aldo´s Vinoteca Restoran
- Astor Bistró
- AyG Buenos Aires
- Azema
- Azul Profundo
- Bernata
- Bice
- Bio Solo Organico
- Blanch
- Brasserie Petanque
- Cardinale (Hotel Sheraton)
- Cardon
- Casa Cruz
- Club 31 restaurant-Grand Hotel
- Crizia
- Demuru
- Deriva
- Doppio Zero
- Francesco
- La Brasserie - Marriot Plaza Hotel
- La Rosa Náutica
- Leopoldo
- Le Grill
- Mercado Central
- Mooi
- Mullu
- Novecento
- Plaza Grill - Marriott Plaza Hotel
- Sipan Palermitano
- Sivela 465 - Mio Hotel
- Social ParaÃso
For a complete list of restaurants, menus and online reservations, visit:
www.bafoodweek.com.
If places are left available, people may also attend directly the restaurant of their choice.
Payments can be made in cash, debit card, or credit card at the end of the meal.
The additional 15% discount with Mastercard Black or Platinum cards only applies to cards issued in Argentina.
The magnificent fields of Buenos Aires Jockey Club, located in the town of San Isidro, North of Buenos Aires, will be home of one of the most important polo tournaments in our country: the 49th Jockey Club Open Championship, which opens the high handicap polo season in Argentina. It will take place on September 11th and 12th, 2013.
Six of the teams in the tournament are the same that will participate in the Qualifying Tournament for a place in the Hurlingham Open and Palermo Open.
Participating teams:
JC Casablanca: Facundo Sola 8, Pablo Mac Donough 10, Milo Fernández Araujo 8 and Juan MartÃn Nero 10. Total: 36.
Magual: Alejandro Muzzio 8, Ignacio Toccalino 8, Marcos Di Paola 8 and Jaime GarcÃa Huidobro 8. Total: 32.
Chapaleufú: Alberto Heguy (Jr) 7, Francisco Elizalde 7, Bautista Heguy 8 and Eduardo Heguy 8. Total: 30.
Cuatro Vientos: Juan M. Zavaleta (Jr) 7, Juan AgustÃn GarcÃa Grossi 8, Alejandro Agote 8 and Santiago Tanoira 6. Total: 29.
La California: Diego Cavanagh 7, Guillermo Terrera (Jr) 7, Ignatius Du Plessis 7 and Tomás GarcÃa del Rio 8. Total: 29.
Las Overas: Salvador Ulloa 7, Valerio Zubiaurre (Jr) 7, Guillermo Willington 7 and Alfredo Capella Barabucci 7. Total: 28.
La Vanguardia: Gonzalo Deltour 7, Ezequiel Martinez Ferrario 7, Ignacio Laprida 7 and Santiago Toccalino 7. Total: 28.
Schedule:
Wednesday 11:
1.00 pm: La Vanguardia vs. Magual
3.00 pm: Chapaleufú vs. Las Overas
Thursday 12:
3.00 pm: Cuatro Vientos vs. La California
Saturday 14:
3.00 pm Semifinal: Magual vs Chapaleufu
Thursday 19:
3.00 pm Semifinal: JC Casablanca vs La California
Will be played at the Argentine Polo Association Fields in Pilar, province of Buenos Aires
Saturday 21:
3.00 pm: FINAL - CHAPALEUFU vs LA CALIFORNIA
The schedule is subject to modifications depending on weather conditions. Check for updates in case of rain.
Av. Marquez 2302, San Isidro
Don´t miss the opportunity of attending this world class event. You can experience Polo the Argentine way. Contact me so I can arrange transportation for you.
