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Bar & grill in San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro Province
What should I order at Friends?
What to order
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Pizza
Recommended multiple times for being really good, tasty, and even called the best pizza in the world; the pizza is praised for strong flavor and quality.
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Breakfast
Frequently praised as excellent, with one review calling it the best breakfast in Argentina and another saying it was great, making it a standout meal at the restaurant.
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Burgers
Mentioned as excellent and among the best ever, with reviews also highlighting generous portions and good overall quality.
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Milanesa A La Suiza
Specifically recommended for being crispy, cheesy, and satisfying, making it one of the most positively described dishes.
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5
Vacio Beef Sandwich
Praised for its juicy, flavorful meat, making it a strong recommendation for a hearty sandwich option.
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6
Los Huevos De Gus
Directly singled out as a must-try dish, indicating it is one of the restaurant’s standout items.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 12 AM |
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| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 12 AM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 7:30 AM to 12 AM |
About Friends
Friends is a bar and grill, pizza restaurant, and traditional American restaurant in San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro Province. Reviewers consistently praise the hearty Argentine classics, especially milanesa, burgers, pizza, and breakfast items, along with generous portions and friendly service. The place is described as casual, cozy, and often lively, with a distinctive toy-filled decor and a city-center location. It is popular for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and it accepts reservations.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
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 drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
Frequently asked
What is Friends known for?
Friends is best known for hearty Argentine comfort food, especially the Milanesa a la Suiza, burgers, and pizza. Reviewers also repeatedly mention big portions, friendly service, and a fun interior with mechanical toys hanging from the ceiling.
What dishes are most recommended at Friends?
The most recommended dishes include Milanesa a la Suiza, the Vacio beef sandwich, Hamburguesa Friends, churros, and the picado de pizza Patagonia. Reviewers also call out huevos de Gus, omelette, mozzarella sticks with tomato sauce, and the pizzas as strong choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Friends?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, quiet, and a bit trendy, with low-volume music and a special decor that includes toys hanging from the ceiling. It seems to work well for groups, tourists, and solo diners who want to sit, chat, and relax over food and beer.
Is Friends good value, and what does it cost?
Friends is priced around ARS 20–30K, and reviewers say the portions are generous and the quality feels high for the price. One review also noted an average spend of about US$30 per person, calling it reasonable for Bariloche.
When is the best time to visit Friends?
Breakfast and brunch are especially well reviewed, but it can also get crowded at peak times, including a rainy Sunday and even late at night. One review noted that many restaurants in Bariloche close after 3:30 pm and reopen around 7 pm, so planning around that break may help.
Is parking available at Friends?
Yes. Free street parking is available.
Does Friends have vegetarian options?
Yes, Friends offers vegetarian options.
Is Friends kid-friendly?
Yes, Friends is good for kids.