Cafe Buenos Aires

Bold Flavors and Lively Vibes in the Heart of Huntington

Cafe Buenos Aires brings the vibrant energy of Argentina to downtown Huntington, just a short walk from the area’s most popular music venues. With its colorful décor, warm lighting, and European-style sidewalk seating, this stylish spot offers a taste of Buenos Aires right on Long Island. The menu features authentic Argentinean fare—think grilled meats, empanadas, and rich Malbecs—served in a setting that’s both romantic and social. Whether you're heading to a concert or capping off a night out, this restaurant is a local favorite for good reason.

Why Concert-goers love it

Location, location, location—Cafe Buenos Aires is just minutes from major venues in Huntington, making it a go-to for pre-show dinners or post-performance drinks. The atmosphere is lively but not too loud, and the service is known for being attentive and efficient—ideal when you're on a schedule. There's also a cozy bar area for those wanting a quick bite or cocktail before the music starts.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking to share empanadas and a bottle of wine
• Solo travelers grabbing a seat at the bar before a concert
• Couples enjoying a romantic evening out with live music nearby
• Fans wanting an energetic start to their night
• Budget-conscious music lovers who appreciate value in both flavor and portion size

What People Say

Reviewers on TripAdvisor and OpenTable rave about the authentic Argentinean cuisine, especially the grilled skirt steak, empanadas, and chimichurri sauce. The vibrant ambiance, complete with tango music playing softly in the background, creates a festive yet relaxed dining experience. Guests also highlight the friendly staff and the restaurant’s ability to balance a trendy vibe with traditional comfort.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention that the restaurant can get a bit crowded on weekends, especially before showtimes, so reservations are recommended. Others noted that parking in downtown Huntington can be tricky, though there are garages and street parking nearby if you plan ahead.

The Bottom Line

For concert-goers craving bold flavors and a buzzing atmosphere just steps from the stage, Cafe Buenos Aires hits all the right notes.