Moveable Feasts is a weekly agenda in which food writer Lola Rubinstein will be giving us the low-down on what food fairs, pop-ups, closed door restaurants, and other culinary events we should check out in the coming week.
MON 13/8
Chef (And La La Lista Food Writer) Kevin Vaughn fulfills his weekly post at Banquito Rojo, where he serves his delicious, Mexican-inspired tacos, enchiladas, and soups. He’ll be cooking a stuffed chili vegetarian taco, a pork Carnitas taco, gluten-free potato and chori doradas, vegan korean enchiladas, chicken mole torta (sandwich) and churro budin with horchata cream for dessert. Say yes to this Monday night plan.
19 – 23:30 hrs. | Banquito Rojo | Bolivar 914 | San Telmo
TUE 14/8
This class centers around phyllo (filo) pastry: an essential ingredient in the Armenian cuisine, originally from Historical Armenia. It is used in both hot dishes and desserts. Learn how to use it in Pasha Bereg with eggplants and Baklava with pistachio for dessert. This is the first of six armenian cooking classes, but you can decide to go to just this one. The cost is ARS $400 (ARS $2400 for the six), sign up here.
19 – 22 hrs. | UGAB | Armenia 1322 | Palermo Viejo
WED 15/8
Featuring Chicken Bros in Faraday Bar
Faraday, a hidden bar in the middle of Alto Palermo Shopping zone, invited Chicken Bros. to take over their kitchen. DJ Kaprice accompanies them to cut into the weekly grind with pure chicken, beats & drinks!
19 – 01:30 hrs. | Faraday Bar | Bulnes 2022 | Palermo
Chef Kevin Vaughn will be cooking in this Masa Tacos pop-up. The menu will consist of Red Pozole (pork and mote beans in red chilli broth soup), Yokosuma (fried zucchini taco with red onion, brussel sprouts and green chili sauce), Los Gemelos Pantera (two fried eggs on tortillas with pico de gallo, sautéed peas in achiote, cheese and red chilli sauce), Halcón Dorado (pork head taco with chipotle sauce, pico de gallo and radish), El Flamenco (marinated ham blood, fried egg, chorizo, green sauce and sour cream sandwich). Are you losing it yet?
19 – 23.:30 hrs. | Elote | Jorge Newbery 3791 | Chacarita
THUR 16/8
Aguijón de Abeja Wine Tasting at La Malbequería
The origin of the selected grapes from Aguijón de Abeja winery come from Argentina’s most important wine regions: Cafayate in Salta, Fiambalá in Catamarca, Famatina in La Rioja, Pedernal in San Juan, Alto Valle in Río Negro and San Patricio del Chañar in Neuquén. These are all the territories that winemakers Pablo and Héctor Durigutti hand picked their selection from. Taste a Malbec from Neuquén, a white Torrontés from La Rioja, a Cabernet Franc from San Juan, a Malbec from Neuquén and a Bonarda from Catamarca. The value is ARS $450 for a tasting accompanied by a cheese and nut board. ARS $100 refund with the purchase of wines from the winery, and 20% off for dinner. Reservations by phone (4832-4022) or e-mail (reservas@lamalbequeria.com.ar).
20 – 22 hrs. | La Malbequeria | Gurruchaga 1418 | Palermo Hollywood
FRI 17/8
In honor of Kid’s Day, this Palermo brewery collects toys in good-condition to take to Hospital Fernández on Sunday,in exchange for a pint of beer. Get rid of that toy that you still have saved and change it for that grown up bottle.
13: 30 – 01 hrs. | Cervecería El Textil| Guatemala 5086 | Palermo Viejo
SAT 18/8
A simple and great idea: share a tasty meal with locals and foreigners. The thing is that everyone has to bring a typical food (appetizers, main dishes and desserts) from their country to share and try different dishes from around the world. After: drinks, music and games. Contribution is only ARS $25!! (and something to share). Book via Whatsapp (+54 911 34084484 / +54 911 23861054) or by e-mail at fooddictba@gmail.com.
20 – 00 hrs. | Av. Luis María Campos 1426 | Belgrano
SUN 19/8
AmorFar is a food fair and gastronomic market curated by foodies with a variety of offerings including: vegan and non-vegan delicacies, food from all over the world, and variety of textures, aromas and flavors to sample. There will also be DJs, street music, and affordable drinks. Don’t miss the projection of the beautiful animated French film “Les Triplettes de Bellevile” at 19:00. Feliza is a cultural center run by and for the LGTBIQ+ community.
17 – 22 hrs. | Feliza | Av. Córdoba 3271, 1st floor | Recoleta