Guidebook for Montevideo
Food Scene
Chez Piñeiro
653 José EllauriBest pizza and faina in the neighborhood
La Cigale
845 Roque GraserasI've always loved the gelato in this place
I've always loved this restaurant. It is a bit pricy but so worth it. If you want to save money, order delivery from them
42 abantu bendawo batusa
Francis Restaurant Punta Carretas Montevideo
502 Luis de la TorreI've always loved this restaurant. It is a bit pricy but so worth it. If you want to save money, order delivery from them
La Giraldita
2745 José Benito LamasGreat restaurant that looks like an old bodega
Best Mexican food in the area, but tends to be closed often. Call first!
12 abantu bendawo batusa
La Lupita
565 Luis de la TorreBest Mexican food in the area, but tends to be closed often. Call first!
Heladería Las Delicias
2729 21 de SetiembreAnother great place for gelato
One of my favorite seafood restaurants in Montevideo and one of the only ones on the sea side of the rambla
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El Viejo y El Mar
400 Rambla GandhiOne of my favorite seafood restaurants in Montevideo and one of the only ones on the sea side of the rambla
Philomene Cafe
2455 Solano GarcíaExcellent for sandwiches, quiches and soups
La Vegetariana
2729 LibertadOne of the most famous vegetarian restaurants in Montevideo
Tranquilo Bar
3000 21 de SetiembreCool Bar to relax on a weekend night
Burlesque
1136 Av. Luis Alberto de HerreraAnother one of our favorite "trendy" restaurants.
Walrus
3536 Cr. Luis E. Lecueder"Trendy" bar in Montevideo
Thelma
950 Rbla. República del PerúDiner style restaurant
Essentials
Devoto Fresh Market
Coronel MoraOne of the best supermarkets in the area
Everything Else
Life 21
2838 21 de SetiembreMovie theater less than 5 blocks away
The biggest shopping mall in the city. Lots of movie theaters, stores, restaurants, etc.
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Punta Carretas Shopping
F. García CortinasThe biggest shopping mall in the city. Lots of movie theaters, stores, restaurants, etc.
Farmashop 50
2167 Blvr. EspañaPharmacy
Plaza Tomas Gomensoro
Federico N. AbadieThis is one of our favorite squares in Montevideo
Very famous health club. Check their schedule to see a basketball game or see if you can sign up for some classes
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Biguá Club Villa Biarritz
2968 José Vázquez LedesmaVery famous health club. Check their schedule to see a basketball game or see if you can sign up for some classes
Great gym in our little neighborhood. You can sign up for short term memberships
Perfil Gym Punta Carretas
2884 21 de SetiembreGreat gym in our little neighborhood. You can sign up for short term memberships
Entertainment & Activities
This is a very kid friendly restaurant in the area. They have their own little playground
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Il Mondo della Pizza
3800 Av. MillánThis is a very kid friendly restaurant in the area. They have their own little playground
Parque Rodo
Avenue Julio Herrera y ReissigVery little amusement park
Sightseeing
The City Tour Bus stops here! Please buy your tickets ahead of time. http://www.busturisticomontevideo.com.uy
Dr. Héctor Miranda
José EllauriThe City Tour Bus stops here! Please buy your tickets ahead of time. http://www.busturisticomontevideo.com.uy
Castillo Pittamiglio
633 Rambla GandhiCool museum on the beach
Museum Juan Zorrilla de San Martin
96 José Luis Zorrilla de San MartínMuseum in the poet's summer house.
Drinks & Nightlife
Living
1050 Juan PaullierBar with a hidden dance floor downstairs
If you want to meet all the cool "twitter people" in Montevideo, go here
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Bar Rodo
2246 y Blvr. EspañaIf you want to meet all the cool "twitter people" in Montevideo, go here
Casitanno Resto
2051 MaldonadoGreat restaurant with cool vegetarian options