Argentine Asado by Maru. Private Experience in Buenos Aires

Maru’s Private Asado in Buenos Aires promises an immersive culinary journey into the heart of Argentina’s vibrant food culture. Guests can savor the authentic flavors of traditional dishes, from succulent choripan to expertly grilled meats, while learning about the cultural significance of the asado ritual. Set in a charming patio, this exclusive experience combines delicious food, local wines, and lively conversation, offering a true glimpse into the social fabric of Argentine life. Whether you’re a seasoned foodie or simply curious about the country’s gastronomic traditions, this private event is a chance to discover the rich tapestry of Argentina’s culinary heritage.

Key Points

• Authentic private Argentine asado experience in Buenos Aires, led by local expert Maru, starting at $150 per person for adults aged 16 and above.
• Menu includes traditional Argentine dishes such as choripan, grilled meats, and a sweet dessert, along with beverages like wine, soft drinks, and water.
• Meeting point at Patio Bullrich, with the experience available Wednesday through Sunday from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, from January 19, 2024, to March 17, 2026.
• Straightforward booking process with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience, and confirmation received at booking unless within 1 day of travel.
• Guests are welcomed into a private patio setting, providing an authentic feel and insight into the significance of the asado gathering in Argentine social life and gaucho culture.

Experience Overview

This private Argentine asado experience in Buenos Aires offers visitors a unique opportunity to enjoy the rich culinary traditions of Argentina.

Led by Maru, a local expert, the activity takes place in the heart of the city, allowing participants to enjoy an authentic asado (barbecue) in a private setting.

Priced starting at $150 per person, the experience caters to adults aged 16 and above, with a 5.0 rating based on previous reviews.

Guests can expect a menu featuring traditional Argentine dishes, including choripan, grilled meats, and a sweet dessert, accompanied by a selection of beverages.

Menu Details

The Argentine asado experience offers a mouth-watering menu that showcases the country’s culinary prowess.

It begins with a starter of choripan – juicy chorizo sausage nestled in a soft bread.

The main course features an array of grilled Argentine meats, cooked to perfection over an open flame, each cut bursting with flavor.

To end the meal on a sweet note, guests indulge in a typical Argentine dessert.

Throughout the experience, beverages are provided, including options for wine, soft drinks, and water, allowing guests to fully enjoy the authentic flavors of Argentina.

Meeting Information

Guests meet for the Argentine asado experience at Patio Bullrich, located at Av. del Libertador 750 in Buenos Aires.

The experience starts and ends at the same meeting point. The start time varies, so guests must confirm the schedule with the local provider in advance.

The experience is offered Wednesday through Sunday from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM, and is available from January 19, 2024 to March 17, 2026.

The tour is a private experience for your group only, with no public participants.

The location is near public transportation, though it isn’t wheelchair accessible.

Booking Information

How does one secure a spot for the Argentine asado experience? Booking the private tour is straightforward. Travelers can reserve their spot with an option to pay later. Upon booking, guests will receive confirmation unless the reservation is made within one day of the travel date. The experience offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the event. Guests can view the booking details in the table below:

Confirmation	Received at booking, unless within 1 day of travel
Cancellation	Free cancellation up to 24 hours before experience
Reservation	Secure spot with option to pay later

Accessibility and Participation

The Argentine asado experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, but it’s located near public transportation.

Most travelers can easily participate in this private tour for your group. Whether you’re seeking an authentic taste of Argentine barbecue or simply want to enjoy a delightful evening with friends, this asado experience caters to a wide range of guests.

The intimate setting and expert guidance from the local host ensure a memorable and engaging culture.

While accessibility may be limited, the opportunity to savor the flavors and ambiance of an Argentine asado makes this experience truly special.

Culinary Expertise of Maru

As the driving force behind this authentic Argentine asado experience, Maru brings a wealth of culinary expertise and cultural knowledge to the table.

Born and raised in Buenos Aires, Maru’s passion for the traditional asado runs deep. She’s mastered the art of sourcing the finest cuts of meat, expertly grilling them over open flames, and crafting the perfect chimichurri sauce to complement the smoky, juicy flavors.

With her infectious enthusiasm and storytelling skills, Maru shares the history and traditions of this beloved national pastime, immersing guests in the vibrant culture of Argentina.

Cultural Immersion in Argentine Traditions

Beyond just the food, this Argentine asado experience immerses guests in the vibrant cultural traditions of the country. Guests are welcomed into a private patio setting, similar to a backyard asado hosted by locals. They’ll learn the history and cultural significance of this iconic gathering, where family and friends come together to slow-cook various cuts of meat over an open fire. The experience culminates in a lively communal meal, complete with traditional Argentine wine, music, and conversation, offering a truly authentic taste of the country’s rich cultural heritage.

Tradition	Significance	Experience
Asado	Iconic Argentine barbecue	Guests learn the history and techniques
Communal Dining	Bringing people together	Shared meal with local wine and music
Gaucho Culture	Celebrated in Argentina	Insight into the country’s heritage

Highlights of the Asado Experience

While the private patio setting evokes the warm, convivial atmosphere of a traditional Argentine backyard gathering, the real highlight of this immersive asado experience lies in the hands-on cooking demonstration.

Guests will:

• Learn the art of building the perfect fire for slow-grilling meat
• Observe the skilled chef as they expertly handle and prepare various cuts of premium Argentine beef
• Savor the unmistakable flavor and tenderness of the grilled meats
• Indulge in authentic side dishes and sip on local wines
• Discover the cultural significance of the asado ritual and its role in Argentine social life.

Sum Up

Savor the authentic flavors of Argentina with Maru’s private asado experience in Buenos Aires. Indulge in succulent grilled meats, traditional dishes, and local wines while enjoying the cultural significance of this cherished social tradition. This immersive culinary journey offers an unforgettable glimpse into Argentine life, available for a limited time from January 2024 to March 2026.