What should I order at Ernestina?
Ernestina
Empanadas
Mentioned as the best empanadas the reviewer has ever eaten, highlighting their exceptional quality.
Milanesas
The extensive milanesa menu is highlighted as a notable feature, indicating a variety of options that are popular, despite one reviewer noting an issue with cooking on a specific occasion.
Parrillada
Recommended for its delicious, tasty, and tender qualities, making it a great choice for sharing and family dining.
Menu Ejecutivo (Executive Menu)
Praised for being very tasty, well-served with large portions, including entrée, main dish, dessert, and drink, providing excellent value and quality.
Location details
Guatemala 97, San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province, T4000, AR
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 1 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 1 AM |
| Sunday | 7:30 AM to 1 AM |
About Ernestina
Ernestina is a bar and grill and breakfast restaurant in San Miguel de Tucumán, Tucumán Province. Reviewers consistently praise the attentive service, fast food delivery, and generous portions, along with dishes like milanesa, empanadas, BBQ, and breakfast items. It is described as a casual, cozy, and quiet place that works for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining. The restaurant also has outdoor seating, a bar, and a varied drinks list including coffee, beer, wine, and cocktails.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Sports
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Food
- Food at bar
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Ernestina known for?
Ernestina is especially known for milanesa, including milanesa a caballo with fries, and reviewers also mention empanadas and BBQ dishes. People often note that the portions are abundant and the food comes out quickly, which makes it a practical choice near the park in San Miguel de Tucumán.
What dishes are most recommended at Ernestina?
The most mentioned dishes are milanesa a caballo con papas, the broader milanesa menu, empanadas, and parrillada or BBQ-style plates. Reviewers also point to executive lunch menus, breakfast, and fruit salad, with several saying the food is rich, fresh, and filling.
What is the atmosphere like at Ernestina?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with a family-friendly and group-friendly setup. Reviewers mention it as a good place to share a meal, and the restaurant also has a children’s area, which makes it workable for families as well as solo diners and groups.
Is Ernestina good value, and what is the price range?
Ernestina is priced at ARS 20–30K, and reviewers often say the prices are reasonable for the quality and portion size. Some note it is a little above average or even higher than CABA pricing, but still worth it because the food is abundant and the service is strong.
When is the best time to visit Ernestina?
Breakfast and lunch are both well supported, and reviewers say the food can come out very fast, including a group lunch that arrived in about 5 minutes after ordering ahead. Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, especially if you are visiting with a group or need a quick meal near the park.
Is parking available at Ernestina?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Ernestina kid-friendly?
Yes, Ernestina is good for kids.
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