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Food Centro, Mendoza

Azafrán

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

Azafrán in Centro, Mendoza
Photo: Azafrán Restó · Google

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.

  1. 1
    Plaza Independencia

    Main square anchoring four smaller plazas; Plaza España has bright Spanish tilework.

    Sight · 0.4 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Parque 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
  3. 3
    Francis Mallmann 1884

    Francis Mallmann's wood-fired restaurant in the Escorihuela Gascón winery.

    Food · 2.7 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Mr Hugo Bikes

    Long-running bike rental in Maipú for self-guided rides between wineries and olive oil makers.

    Activity · 12 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Trapiche

    Large Maipú estate in a restored 1912 building, with tours and a garden restaurant.

    Drinks · 13 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Bodega 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.

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