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Jauja
Ice Cream
Mentioned repeatedly as the best ice cream by many reviewers, praised for its natural tastes, not being too sugary, great variety of interesting flavors, and overall excellence.
Mouse Piltri
Specifically highlighted as a dream dessert and rated 10/10, indicating a highly recommended mousse dessert.
Hot Chocolate
Recommended as one of the best desserts to enjoy, particularly after ski activities, noted for being tasty and a great accompaniment.
Cheese Cake Pie with Red Fruits Natural Jam
Highly recommended dessert option paired with hot chocolate, praised for its taste.
Paleta de Cordero Braseada
Mentioned as an amazing lunch dish to share, noted for being really tasty.
Pizza
Described as surprisingly excellent, even impressing a reviewer who normally doesn't like pizza.
Croissant with Ham and Cheese
Described as simply amazing and paired well with coffee, noted for being a great breakfast option.
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 1 AM |
About Jauja
Casual, late-night fixture providing artisanal ice creams in creative flavors, desserts & cafe eats.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed inside
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Jauja known for?
Jauja is best known for artisanal ice cream and chocolates, especially flavors that reviewers describe as natural, not too sugary, and among the best they have had in Argentina. Dulce de leche and dessert items like hot chocolate and cheesecake pie with red fruit jam are also repeatedly praised.
What dishes are most recommended at Jauja?
Reviewers most often highlight the artisanal ice cream, hot chocolate, cheesecake pie with red fruit jam, and the croissant with ham and cheese. For a savory option, the paleta de cordero braseada is singled out as a tasty lunch dish to share.
What is the atmosphere like at Jauja?
The space is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with a place where people can sit for a while. It works for solo dining and groups, and the rooftop seating plus outdoor seating make it a flexible spot for coffee, dessert, or a longer meal.
Is Jauja good value, and what is the price range?
Jauja is listed at ARS 1–40,000, and reviewers often describe the food and drinks as worth returning for, especially the ice cream, coffee, and desserts. The menu covers everything from quick bites and small plates to full meals, so the value depends on whether you come for a coffee, dessert, or a more substantial lunch or dinner.
When is the best time to visit Jauja?
Reviewers note that on Mondays it is one of the few options in town, so it can be a useful stop when other places are closed. It is also mentioned as a good place for coffee or hot chocolate after ski activities during austral winter, and the restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert.
Is parking available at Jauja?
Yes. Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Jauja have vegetarian options?
Yes, Jauja offers vegan options.
Is Jauja kid-friendly?
Yes, Jauja is good for kids.
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