Upscale Casual Dining Restaurants
Our upscale casual dining category includes restaurants that put a bit more emphasis on ambiance and service. Expensive table linens and tableware are the norm. A few even bring out the white tablecloths. You can expect a gourmet dining experience. Although coat and tie aren’t required in any of these restaurants, a slightly higher standard of dress is appropriate. These are the restaurants that are suitable for that special occasion. In this list, we’ve included the ten best restaurants in this category.

Basa
Rating: stars
Price: $$$$
Type: Upscale Dining
Cuisine: Argentine, Eclectic
Review summary: Basa is sleek and trendy. Upscale. Uptempo. Restaurant. Bar. Take your pick. Great food. Unique menu. A bit loud. If you’re looking for a traditional restaurant …
Puerto Cristal - Buenos Aires
Rating: 3.9 stars
Price: $$$$
Type: Upscale Dining
Cuisine: Seafood
Review summary: Seafood restaurant in Puerto Madero. Unfortunately there were lapses of execution on a recent visit. Expensive with a lack of creativity.
Piegari - Buenos Aires
Rating: 3.9 stars
Price: $$$$
Type: Upscale Dining
Cuisine: Italian
Review summary: We recently downgraded Piegari in multiple categories. After a recent remodel the decor is mundane and boring. The restaurant used inferior ingredients on a ris …
























