Cristol in Buenos Aires is a great local spot for coffee and pastries. Everything was fresh and…read morewell done, and it had a relaxed, neighborhood feel. Definitely a place the locals go. English isn't really spoken here, so brushing up on your Spanish helps--but that's part of the charm. Good coffee, good pastries, and an authentic Buenos Aires experience.

From the owner: CRISOL Gente Tomando Café sigue expandiendo su esencia por las esquinas más lindas de Buenos Aires…read more Desde 2011, con un concepto que prioriza el café y una propuesta de cocina con recetas simples y caseras elaboradas con ingredientes frescos, presenta una alternativa para cada momento del día. Variadas opciones veggies, menú del día y combos para armar, los desayunos clásicos, energéticos, almuerzos, meriendas y brunch recargados. Además, la propuesta de take away te permite disfrutar Crisol donde quieras!

Me gusta la comida, la decoración y el ambiente. Está ubicado en una linda cuadra con otras…read moreconfiterías, el servicio es un poco lento por lo cual hay que ir con tiempo y esperar hasta que el mesero/a se de cuenta que estamos esperándolo. Pero una vez que te traen lo que ordenaste, lo podes disfrutar plenamente.

Nice place to get a healthy breakfast or lunch in BA. Intergral bread ir pancakes are hard to find…read morein this city. Possible to choose if you want sugar or other ways to sweeten you juice or other beverages.

Such a cozy and quiet gem right off of the craziness that is Cabildo. Only a 5 minute or less walk…read morefrom Subte Juramento. The entrance is quite bright and ideal for a quick bite to eat but if you are looking to get work done, there is a room to the side with dim lighting, couch seating, plugs, and fast wifi. They have a wide variety of drink specials and you can get almond milk for an additional 25 pesos! *Update* Highly recommend their pour over for two. You get to choose the method and it is a good amount of coffee to share.

I overall really enjoyed the ambiance with all the comfy couches, window seats, and upstairs…read moreseating. It was really great for reading a book or doing some work on my computer! However, sadly my latte was subpar. I came on 2 separate occasions and my latte both times was watered down. The first time I thought it was just an exception but for my second drink, I got the same watery-ness. Although I enjoy the vibes/ambiance a lot, I would probably choose another café next time.

Brunch : El lugar es divino, una lindisima vereda y adentro…read morees un bodegon con mucha onda! : fue muy lento el servicio y nada se destacó! Servicio: lento Deco: descontracturada, muy lindo Tip: Volvería a probar cuando cambien un poco el menú para darle una segunda chance Brunch : the place is beautiful, very nice sidewalk and inside is a trash cool place! : very slow service and no highlight in the dishes! Service: slow Deco: decontrate, very nice Tip: I would come back to give another shot once the menu is changed so I can try new things