Moveable Feasts is a weekly agenda in which food writer Lola Rubinstein gives 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.
MONDAY 1/10
MASA Invades Banquito Rojo
Kevin Vaughn fills his weekly post at Banquito Rojo, where he serves his delicious, Mexican-inspired tacos, enchiladas, and soups. This week’s menu consists of 5 wrestler-inspired dishes: Angel Negro (fried tacos with sausage, potato, black bean, lettuce and chipotle sauce), Flor Metálico (yellow sweet potato, peanut and tamarind spicy sauce, kale and corn taco), Black Warrior (gírgola in tamarind sauce, red sweet onion and coriander over a fried corn tortilla), Gato Negro (osobuco, caramelized onion taco dipped in black beans and cream sauce), Rayo Dorado (pork, red onion, lettuce, cheese and chipotle sauce sandwich), and Huracán Elida as dessert (“churro” budín with sweet cream). There will be vegan or/and TACC-free options available. Enjoy!
19 – 23:30 hrs. | Banquito Rojo | Bolivar 914 | San Telmo
TUESDAY 2/10
Ramen Secrets Class
Are you ready to get your ramen on? Catch these two classes dedicated to the world of the substantial Japanese soup, and its variants. Marcello Elfonoso will teach you the definition of ramen, it composition (broth, noodles, toppings, ramen types according to the broth (Tonkotsu, Miso, Shoyu, Kare), types of Ramen according to toppings (Negi, Ninniku, Chashu, Men, dry pasta), making knife-cute noodles, and all about the toppings (pork, tomago and tamagoyaki, gari shouga, nori, shiitake mushrooms). You will learn how to cook four different types. The price (ARS $2500) includes the two classes, a tasting of everything made during class, drinks and notes. For more info write cursoramen@gmail.com.
2/10 & 4/10 | 19 – 22 hrs. | Buri | Av. Alvarez Thomas 48 | Colegiales
WEDNESDAY 3/10
Free Ice Cream Day In Daniel
The Tigre-based creamery Daniel celebrates 40 years with four hours of free ice cream at all of its locations. Make sure to stop by and sample their must-try flavors: “Alfajor de chocolate,” “Cheesecake de dulce de leche” and “Delicias de la isla” (cream with genoese sauce and pecans).
15 – 19 hrs. | Daniel | Various locations
Elote Invites Masa
Chef Kevin Vaughn will be cooking in this Masa Tacos pop-up. The menu will be filled with mexican-inspired tacos, quesadillas, tostadas, and perhaps a soup and an original dessert (TBD). We don’t need specifics – we know it will be good.
19 – 23:30 hrs. | Elote | Jorge Newbery 3791 | Chacarita
THURSDAY 4/10
Wine Week Closing At La Rural
More than fifty wineries will be participating in this expo,which offers guided tastings, express healthy cooking classes, the abc’s of wine cocktails, DJ Sets and live music, with wines, a gourmet market, food trucks, games and live raffles. Entrance (ARS $350) can be purchased at the ticket offices and includes 12 different wine tastings.
4/10 & 5/10 | 18 – 23 hrs. | La Rural | Av. Santa Fe 4363 | Palermo
FRIDAY 5/10
Caribbean Flavours With Roti
A roti is a delicious Caribbean wrap, consisting of thing wheat bread made with water and green peas, cooked in a cast iron pan, and then filled with a curry-based stew. The dish is a fusion made by Venezuelan and Trinidadian chefs and this week you get a chance to taste it at Camba Bar, accompanied by artisan beers, a DJ set by Dr.Clap all set in a beautiful beer garden.
Free entry and anti-crisis prices. Inquiries to roti.reservas@gmail.com.
19 – 01 hrs. | Camba Bar | Uriarte 1838 | Palermo Viejo
SATURDAY 6/10
Feria del Productor al Consumidor
“Feria del Productor al Consumidor” takes place in the beautiful and relatively unknown Agronomía Park once a month. This fair celebrates the principles of sustainable production, economic and social solidarity, responsible consumption and healthy eating habits.120 exhibitors, including small producers, entrepreneurs, associations and cooperatives, will be selling directly to the consumer, giving you the opportunity to interact directly with the vendor. Sample and purchase a variety of handmade and organic products.
6/10 & 7/10 | 10 – 18 hrs.| Facultad de Agronomía | Av. De los Constituyentes 3454 | Agronomía
SUNDAY
Inter Orchards Encounter
For all of you interested in community orchards, whether you’re starting your own, or already have one. Activities, talks, fair, shows, seeds exchange and experiences; finishing with a meeting with the Inter Huertas Assembly and with Music! Bring a basket!
10 – 18 hrs. | La Chacrita del Galpón | Av. Federico Lacroze 4171 | Chacarita