Discover the top 9 highest-rated dining experiences
Experience the 9 best argentinian restaurants in Elmhurst. From authentic flavors to modern interpretations, discover top-rated argentinian dining.
Elmhurst's Premier Argentinian Destinations
Elmhurst is a vibrant hub for authentic Argentinian flavors, offering a rich tapestry of dining experiences that transport your palate straight to South America. This curated selection features everything from traditional steakhouses like La Fusta and Boca Juniors to cozy spots serving Mexican and Spanish-inspired dishes. Whether you are craving a perfectly grilled cut of meat at El Gauchito or looking for a casual bite at Sarita's Bakery, these local favorites capture the diverse culinary spirit of the neighborhood.
9 restaurants in Best Argentinian Restaurants in Elmhurst | Top Rated Argentinian Food
- Sarita's Bakery — Mexican · rated 4.6/5: Sarita's Bakery, nestled at 94-12 Corona Ave. in Elmhurst, NY, offers a delightful Spanish breakfast and fast food experience. Popular favorites include coffee, baguettes, croissants, cakes, empanadas, and delectable chocolate pastries. With a wheelchair-accessible entrance, it caters to all. Sarita's Bakery is open daily from 7 AM to 7 PM, welcoming everyone to enjoy its fresh, reasonably priced treats.
- La Esquina Criolla — Spanish · rated 4.5/5: La Esquina Criolla, located at 94-67 Corona Ave., Elmhurst, offers a cozy and casual dining experience with its authentic Argentinian cuisine. Perfect for both lunch and dinner, this steakhouse is popular for its parrillada, skirt steak, and delicious empanadas. The restaurant also serves beer, wine, and coffee, providing a variety of drink options to complement your meal. Rated 4.5 stars with 920 reviews, it's an excellent spot for meat lovers and sports enthusiasts alike.
- El Gauchito 1 — Steakhouse · rated 4.4/5: El Gauchito, located at 94-60 Corona Ave. in Queens, offers a cozy, casual dining experience with a butcher shop twist. Serving authentic Argentinian cuisine, their menu features delicious empanadas, skirt steak, parrillada, and a variety of vegetarian and healthy options. Highlights include happy hour drinks, flan for dessert, and a welcoming atmosphere ideal for families with children. Dine-in, takeout, and delivery options are available.
- La Fusta — Steakhouse · rated 4.4/5: Nestled in the heart of Elmhurst, La Fusta is a cozy Argentinian restaurant offering delicious steak and comfort food for lunch and dinner. With an inviting atmosphere, it's perfect for both families and romantic evenings. Patrons can enjoy dishes like avocado salad and vegetarian options, alongside refreshing sangria. La Fusta is known for its fast service, outdoor dining, and takeout options.
- Boca Juniors — Steakhouse · rated 4.3/5: Boca Juniors in Elmhurst is a vibrant and relaxed Argentinian steakhouse, perfect for lunch or dinner. With a cozy, soccer-centric atmosphere, it offers classic dishes like skirt steak, empanadas, and parrillada, complemented by Argentinian beer and fine wines. Boasting a menu for children and fast, friendly service, it's an ideal spot for families and solo diners alike. Enjoy watching sports and savoring delicious steaks and desserts at this go-to dining destination. Make a reservation today!
- Los Paisitas — Mexican · rated 4/5: Nestled on Grand Avenue in Queens, Los Paisitas is a charming family-owned restaurant specializing in authentic Colombian cuisine. Popular for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, the cozy atmosphere is perfect for families, with a diverse menu including empanadas, bandeja paisa, and chicharrón. Enjoy fresh coffee, delicious pandebonos, and a variety of tempting baked goods. Open daily, reservations accepted.
- El Guachito — Mexican: Step into a rustic haven where the smoky perfume of the parrilla fills the air and the warm glow of an open flame sets the stage for a traditional Argentine feast. Succulent cuts of prime beef are seared to perfection over glowing embers, served alongside vibrant, herb-flecked chimichurri and robust red wines that capture the rugged spirit of the pampas. This lively neighborhood gem invites guests to linger over the crackle of the grill and the shared joy of a meal crafted with heart and fire.
- Boca Juniors Steak House — Steakhouse: Stepping into this spirited sanctuary feels like a journey to the heart of Buenos Aires, where the air is thick with the smoky perfume of a traditional wood-fired grill and the vibrant energy of Argentine passion. Masterfully seared cuts of prime beef take center stage, glistening with herb-flecked chimichurri and paired with robust Malbecs that mirror the restaurant’s bold, blue-and-gold soul. It is a place where culinary tradition meets a love for the game, inviting guests to linger over a feast that celebrates the rustic flavors and festive spirit of La Boca.
- La Fusta Restaurante — Steakhouse: Stepping into La Fusta feels like entering a timeless corner of the pampas, where the air is thick with the intoxicating aroma of premium meats sizzling over an authentic Argentine grill. Rustic wooden accents and warm, amber lighting create an intimate sanctuary for savoring succulent parrillada and vibrant house-made chimichurri, all perfectly paired with the deep, velvety notes of a classic Malbec.
