Herald favorites: the best pizzas in Buenos Aires

**Buenos Aires’ Top 15 Pizzerias According to the Buenos Aires Herald**

*Buenos Aires, Argentina* – The city’s long‑standing Italian influence is most evident in its countless pizzerias, ranging from historic family‑run shops to modern, specialty establishments. The Buenos Aires Herald has compiled a list of 15 of the city’s most popular pizzerias, highlighting their unique styles, signature dishes, and operating hours.

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### Classic Pizzerias

| Pizzeria | Address | Hours | Notable Features |
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| **Las Cuartetas** | Corrientes 838 | Mon‑Fri: 11:30 a.m.–12 a.m.; Sat: 12 p.m.–2 a.m.; Sun: 7 p.m.–12 a.m. | Established 1932; thick, cheesy pies and empanadas. |
| **Banchero** | Corrientes 1300 | Sun‑Wed: 11 a.m.–1 a.m.; Thu‑Fri: 11 a.m.–2 a.m.; Sat: 11 a.m.–3 a.m. | One of the city’s oldest pizzerias; locations in La Boca, Once, Pilar, and Miami Beach. |
| **El Cuartito** | Talcahuano 937 | Tue‑Sun: 12:30 p.m.–12 a.m. | Built 1934; known for its fugazzetta and football memorabilia. |
| **Los Campeones** | Montes de Oca 856 | Tue‑Sun: 8 p.m.–12 a.m. | Popular after‑game spot for Boca Juniors fans; offers media masa and a la piedra styles. |
| **La Mezzetta** | Alvarez Thomas 1321 | Mon‑Sat: 9 a.m.–12 a.m. | Famous fugazzetta since 1939; located near the intersection of Forest, Alvarez Thomas, and Elcano. |
| **Pirilo** | Defensa 821 | Tue‑Fri: 1–3:30 p.m., 6–11 p.m.; Sat‑Sun: 6 p.m.–12 a.m. | Operated by the Vezzari family for 94 years; traditional Genoese street‑food style. |
| **Guerrín** | Corrientes 1368 | Sun‑Thu: 11 a.m.–1 a.m.; Fri‑Sat: 11 a.m.–2 a.m. | Downtown classic; often busy with tourists. |

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### Contemporary Favorites

| Pizzeria | Address | Hours | Notable Features |
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| **La Sorrellina** | Freire 1393 | Wed‑Sat: 7 p.m.–12 a.m. | Operated by the Santoro sisters; offers Neapolitan‑style pizzas and a small wine list. |
| **Roma Bar** | Dr. Tomás Manuel de Anchorena 806 | Mon‑Fri: 9 a.m.–1 a.m.; Sat‑Sun: 12 p.m.–1 a.m. | Historic bar in Abasto; reopened 2020; serves sourdough pizza with vermouth. |
| **Kalis** | O’Higgins 3578, Núñez | Wed‑Sun: 7 p.m.–12 a.m. | NY‑style pizza sold by the slice; ranked among the world’s best by *Time Out*. |
| **Atte** | El Salvador 6016, Palermo | Mon‑Fri: 7:30 p.m.–12 a.m.; Sat‑Sun:

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