What should I order at Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina?
Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina
Steak (including Bife de Chorizo, Lomito Gaucho, and grilled steak)
Steak is the most frequently praised dish, highlighted for being cooked to perfection, flavorful, and reminiscent of authentic Argentine beef. Specific cuts like 'bife de chorizo' and 'lomito gaucho' received multiple recommendations. The quality, seasoning, and generous portions were repeatedly mentioned.
Mixed Grill / Meat Table Meal
The mixed grill or meat table meal was recommended for its good assortment of delicious, perfectly cooked cuts, with ample portions that were hard to finish, indicating great value and variety.
Shrimp and Green Fettuccine
Recommended as a delightful seafood option alongside the steak dishes, noted for excellent taste and freshness.
Salmon Salad
Mentioned as a fresh and delightful seafood dish, complementing the meat-heavy menu.
Aros de Calamari
Suggested as a great starter, praised for its taste and quality.
Chicken Gorgonzola
Recommended for its generous portion size and excellent flavor, noted as one of the best in years.
Location details
200 metros sur de la Pizza Hut del, P.º Colón, San José, San José Province, CR
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11:30 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 9 PM |
About Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina
Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina is an Argentinian restaurant in San José, San José Province, known for steak and grilled meat dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the perfectly cooked beef, especially the entraña, bife de chorizo, tenderloin, and mixed grill, along with attentive service and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu is available in Spanish and English, and guests also note a strong wine and beer selection, including sangria and Argentinian beer. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, with reservations recommended for dinner.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Sports
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- 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
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina known for?
It is best known for Argentine steak and parrilla dishes, especially the entraña, bife de chorizo, tenderloin, and mixed grill. Reviewers repeatedly say the meat is cooked perfectly and the portions are generous, with good sides and a strong wine list to match.
What dishes are most recommended at Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina?
The most recommended items include entraña, bife de chorizo, tenderloin, pork ribs, and the mixed grill for two. Reviewers also call out the milanesa carne o pollo a caballo, lomito gaucho, grilled veggies, mushroom appetizer, and sangria as worthwhile choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, romantic, and trendy, with clean, well-spaced tables and a nicely decorated dining room. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers mention that it can feel especially calm earlier in the evening before it fills up later.
Is Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is ₡10,000–35,000, and reviewers often say the portions are plentiful and the quality makes it good value for Argentine beef. Several comments mention that shared platters like the meat table meal or mixed grill can feed two people, which helps justify the price.
When is the best time to visit Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina?
Reviewers note that early weekday dinners can be quiet, while the restaurant seems to fill up later and some tables are reserved. Dinner reservations are recommended, especially if you want a less crowded experience or are planning to dine with a group.
Is parking available at Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina?
Yes. Free parking lot, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina kid-friendly?
Yes, Tierra Gaucha Parrilla Argentina is good for kids.
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