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Palermo Argentinian Steakhouse & Bistro
Master Critic Review
Palermo Argentinian Steakhouse & Bistro
8.3
Rustic‑chic Argentinian steakhouse tucked into a townhouse setting, with a warm vibe and solid red‑wine selection — a great choice for a cozy, hearty date night. Generous portions and grilled meats make it feel worth the splurge without being ostentatious.
Must-Try Dishes:
NY Strip Milanesa, House Palermo Salad, Tres Leches Dessert
Scores:
Value: 7.8
Service: 8
Consistency: 8.1
Food Quality: 8.6
Atmosphere: 8.2
Cultural Relevance: 8
What makes it special: Townhouse‑style Argentinian steakhouse with warm, intimate ambiance.
Who should go: Meat lovers or wine‑and‑dine couples.
When to visit: Evenings for mellow steak dinners.
What to order: NY Strip Milanesa, Palermo Salad, Tres Leches dessert.
Insider tip: Upstairs seating feels quieter — ask for it if you want a more private vibe.
Logistics & Planning
Parking: Valet parking available for $12, limited street parking after 6pm.
Dress code: Smart casual — jeans are fine, but aim for a slightly dressy look to match the upscale vibe.
Noise level: Moderate — the intimate setting allows for easy conversation, though it can get a bit louder during peak times.
Weekend wait: 45-60 min without reservation.
Weekday lunch: No wait typically.
Dietary Options
Vegetarian options: Yes - there are a few vegetarian-friendly options such as the Palermo Salad.
Vegan options: Limited - options like a vegetable empanada or side dishes.
Gluten-free options: Yes - they offer gluten-free options and take care to avoid cross-contamination.
Good to Know
Is this good for a first date? Absolutely! The cozy, intimate atmosphere and delicious steak options make it an ideal spot for a memorable first date.
Can I get a table without a reservation? While it’s possible, it’s not recommended, especially on weekends. The restaurant can get quite busy, and a reservation ensures you don’t have to wait.
Is it kid-friendly? The restaurant is more suited for adults, with its romantic and upscale vibe, but families with older children may still enjoy it.
Best For
Better for: Romantic dinners and group gatherings. The townhouse setting offers an intimate yet lively atmosphere that other steakhouses in the area lack.
Skip if: If you’re looking for a more casual or quick meal, this is not the spot — it’s ideal for relaxed, upscale dining.