Overview of the menu
Basa, located in the vibrant Retiro neighborhood of Buenos Aires, offers a culinary experience that marries Mediterranean influences with local Argentine ingredients. The menu reflects a commitment to seasonal produce and innovative techniques, ensuring each dish tells a story of flavor and tradition. Diners can expect a delightful blend of traditional Argentine cuisine with a modern twist, creating an inviting atmosphere for both locals and visitors.
Signature dishes
- Croquetas de Ossobuco: Tender ossobuco croquettes served with aioli, a perfect starter.
- Empanadas de Cordero: Flaky pastry filled with succulent lamb, complemented by garlic yogurt.
- Ensalada de Langostinos Marinados: A refreshing salad featuring marinated prawns and a yogurt dressing.
- Risotto Carbonara: Creamy risotto with grilled pancetta and a touch of caviar.
Beverages and pairings
Basa offers a curated selection of wines, focusing on local Argentine varietals that perfectly complement the menu. The knowledgeable staff can recommend pairings for each dish, enhancing the dining experience. For those seeking a refreshing cocktail, the mixology team crafts unique drinks using fresh ingredients, ensuring a delightful sip with every bite.
Dietary options
Basa is committed to inclusivity, offering a variety of dietary options. Vegetarian and gluten-free dishes are available, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a satisfying meal. The staff is well-informed about allergens and can assist diners in making safe choices.
Chef recommendations
For a true taste of Basa, the chef recommends the Asado Braseado con Hueso, a slow-cooked beef rib that melts in your mouth, and the Pavlova dessert, which offers a delightful balance of textures and flavors. Seasonal highlights are crafted to showcase the best of local produce, making each visit a unique experience.
Experience the menu
Join us at Basa in Buenos Aires for a memorable dining experience that celebrates the richness of Argentine cuisine. Whether you are enjoying a casual dinner or a special occasion, our team is ready to provide an exceptional culinary journey.
