Buenos Aires spoiled us -- and La Alacena was the crown jewel…read more
After four Michelin-starred restaurants in four days, La Alacena stood out as my absolute favorite. The atmosphere inside is warm and charming, exactly the kind of place you want to linger over a long meal.
We shared two pasta dishes, both light yet surprisingly satisfying -- the kind of portions that feel just right rather than leaving you stuffed. The standout was the lemon sauce over the tortellini: perfectly balanced, bright, and simply flawless. A genuine 1-of-1.
This would have been an effortless 5-star review... if I hadn't gotten locked in the bathroom. Please fix that. Everything else? Perfection.