Food Centro, Mendoza
Azafrán
A place to eat in Centro, Mendoza, pricey ($$$) and worth about 2 hours. Best time to go: Dinner.

Why go
Downtown restaurant with modern Argentine cooking and a wine cellar you browse in person.
It is one of 9 curated places we feature in Mendoza, alongside 3 bars & cafés, 2 outdoor spots and 1 activity. The closest of our other picks is Plaza Independencia, 0.4 km away as the crow flies.
- Type
- Food
- Neighborhood
- Centro
- Price
- $$$
- Time needed
- 2 hr
- Best time
- Dinner
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Mendoza, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Plaza Independencia
Main square anchoring four smaller plazas; Plaza España has bright Spanish tilework.
Sight · 0.4 km straight-line - 2Parque General San Martín
Huge park west of downtown with a lake, rose garden and Cerro de la Gloria monument.
Outdoors · 2.0 km straight-line - 3Francis Mallmann 1884
Francis Mallmann's wood-fired restaurant in the Escorihuela Gascón winery.
Food · 2.7 km straight-line - 4Mr Hugo Bikes
Long-running bike rental in Maipú for self-guided rides between wineries and olive oil makers.
Activity · 12 km straight-line - 5Trapiche
Large Maipú estate in a restored 1912 building, with tours and a garden restaurant.
Drinks · 13 km straight-line - 6Bodega Norton
Historic Perdriel winery founded in 1895, with cellar tours and the La Vid restaurant.
Drinks · 23 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Azafrán is a stop on our Buenos Aires, Mendoza & Iguazú route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More to do in Mendoza
Azafrán is our only food pick in Mendoza; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Mendoza guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Mendoza run from 16°C in July to 34°C in January; February is usually the wettest month. For Azafrán itself, we suggest: Dinner.
Modelled monthly averages for Mendoza from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Mendoza weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Azafrán, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- Av. Sarmiento 765, M5500 Mendoza, Argentina
- Coordinates
- -32.88871, -68.84911
- Destination
- Mendoza, Argentina
Azafrán: quick answers
How much time do you need at Azafrán?
Plan on about 2 hours at Azafrán. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Azafrán?
Our pick: Dinner.
Where is Azafrán?
Azafrán is at Av. Sarmiento 765, M5500 Mendoza, Argentina, in Centro. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Azafrán?
Azafrán appears on Buenos Aires, Mendoza & Iguazú, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Azafrán to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Mendoza.
Plan Mendoza
- Mendoza travel guide 9 places
- Best time to visit Mendoza weather by month
- Mendoza to Valle de Uco 87 km straight-line
- Buenos Aires to Mendoza 986 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Mendoza
- Catena Zapata Drinks
- Termas Cacheuta Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.



