Alma Buenos Aires
Retiro, Buenos Aires
Restaurant in Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Price
$50–100per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Alma Buenos Aires is a practical Recoleta choice for a polished lunch or dinner when ease matters more than a documented tasting-menu pedigree. Book it for a date, business meal, or low-risk celebration; compare elsewhere if cuisine type, price tier, or dietary accommodations need to be clear before committing.
About Alma Buenos Aires
Alma Buenos Aires is a Buenos Aires venue with a daily lunch and dinner schedule and a smart-casual dress code. It is open every day.
Book it for a Buenos Aires meal with daily hours
The clearest reason to consider Alma Buenos Aires is schedule reliability. It is open for lunch from 12–3 PM and dinner from 7:30–11 PM every day of the week. That makes it easier to consider for either a midday meal or an evening booking in Buenos Aires.
As details on cuisine type, menu structure, chef, and price tier are not specified, avoid assuming a tasting menu, a specific specialty, or a particular dining format.
Where the decision gets practical
Lunch is available daily from 12–3 PM, while dinner is available daily from 7:30–11 PM. The dress code is smart casual, so plan for a polished but not overly formal meal unless the venue advises otherwise.
For broader Buenos Aires planning, compare other options in the full Buenos Aires restaurants guide, or pair the meal with Buenos Aires hotels, bars, wineries, and experiences.
Planning details
- Hours
- Monday: 12–3 PM, 7:30–11 PM · Tuesday: 12–3 PM, 7:30–11 PM
- Location
- Posadas 1232, C1011 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Website
- sofitel.accor.com/en/hotels/8932/R003.restaurant.html
- Phone
- +54 11 4819-1100
Venue details
Ambiance
Candlelit tables, rich gold and blue tones, and a polished hotel setting create an elegant, intimate, and upscale atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Seasonal
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Drinks Focus
- Wine
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly
Signature Dishes
- locally sourced grilled meats
- fresh seasonal vegetables
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Posadas 1232, C1011 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 12–3 PM, 7:30–11 PM
- Tuesday
- 12–3 PM, 7:30–11 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–3 PM, 7:30–11 PM
- Thursday
- 12–3 PM, 7:30–11 PM
- Friday
- 12–3 PM, 7:30–11 PM
- Saturday
- 12–3 PM, 7:30–11 PM
- Sunday
- 12–3 PM, 7:30–11 PM
Location
Posadas 1232, C1011 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina · Directions
Also consider
Where to go if this does not fit
If the meal needs a clearer culinary identity, book Elena for a South American steakhouse format. If the constraint is vegan dining or dietary confidence, Gioia Cocina Botánica is the cleaner alternative.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Buenos Aires
Choose Alma Buenos Aires when Recoleta convenience and an easy booking matter. Elena is the clearer pick for diners who want a defined South American steakhouse experience at $$$, while Alma is better when the occasion calls for a more flexible, less category-driven meal.
If dietary clarity is the priority, Gioia Cocina Botánica is the safer choice because its vegan direction and $$ price tier are explicit. Duhau Pâtisserie is better for a pastry-led stop than a full restaurant dinner, while Iñaki Restaurante and Nuestro Secreto are worth cross-shopping if location or availability fits the night better.
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Compare Alma Buenos Aires
Practical comparison
| Venue | Use it for | Price signal | Decision note | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Buenos Aires | Easy Recoleta lunch or dinner | Good fallback for a polished meal when format is less important. | No published awards | |
| Elena | South American steakhouse dinner | $$$ | Better when the group wants a defined steakhouse lane. | 2026 OAD Top Restaurants in South America Ranked · #472026 World's Best Steaks 101 Best Steak Restaurants · #54Star Wine Lists 2026Michelin Guide Buenos Aires & Mendoza 20262026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence2025 OAD Top Restaurants in South America Ranked · #402025 World's Best Steaks 101 Best Steak Restaurants · #562025 Michelin Plate2024 OAD Top Restaurants in South America Ranked · #49 |
| Gioia Cocina Botánica | Vegan dining | $$ | Better for dietary clarity before booking. | Michelin Guide Buenos Aires & Mendoza 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Duhau Pâtisserie | Pastry-focused stop | Better for a lighter occasion than a full dinner. | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Alma Buenos Aires good for solo dining?
Alma Buenos Aires may work for solo dining if the daily lunch or dinner hours suit your plans. The hours are 12–3 PM and 7:30–11 PM every day in Buenos Aires.
Does Alma Buenos Aires handle dietary restrictions?
No menu or dietary detail specifies handling of dietary restrictions. This is especially important if your needs are strict or cross-contamination matters.
Is lunch or dinner better at Alma Buenos Aires?
Choose based on timing: Alma Buenos Aires serves lunch from 12–3 PM every day and dinner from 7:30–11 PM every day. No menu differences between lunch and dinner are specified.
What are alternatives to Alma Buenos Aires in Buenos Aires?
Other named options to compare include Elena, Gioia Cocina Botánica, Iñaki Restaurante, Nuestro Secreto, and Duhau Pâtisserie.
Is Alma Buenos Aires good for a special occasion?
It may be suitable if the daily lunch and dinner schedule and smart-casual dress code fit the occasion.
