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    Trattoria Argentina El Tinto - CLOSED

    Carretera Masaya, Km. 13.5, Managua, Nicaragua
    +505 2279 9153
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    Overview
    4.0
    16 reviews
    • Excellent45%
    • Very good31%
    • Average18%
    • Poor6%
    • Terrible0%
    20 Apr 2016
    “Disappointed”
    26 Oct 2014
    “Kick it up a notch,(not the steaks)”
    Restaurant Hours Closed
    CUISINES
    Argentinian, South American, Italian, Steakhouse, Barbecue
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    Carretera Masaya, Km. 13.5, Managua, Nicaragua
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    Reviewed 20 April 2016
    Disappointed

    I went with my wife with great expectations because this is and argentina grill, but the food was awful.

    Thank PJZM
    Reviewed 27 October 2014
    Kick it up a notch,(not the steaks)

    The last three times we ate here, there seemed to be fewer people, which is a crying shame, because the steaks are excellent. Do I note the phrase El Ojo del dueno engorda las vacas. While the waiter is competent and attentive, ( he should...More

    Thank chefgeraldManagua
    Reviewed 29 May 2014
    Quaint n delicious

    Yummy yummy in my hungry tummy! Im a huge meat eater and i can say the 'tiras de asado' or short ribs will require some hand action!! They are absolutley delicious!! As an appetizer if you like turnovers (empanadas) have one with meat and add...More

    Thank Akelly80
    Reviewed 5 September 2013
    The best not well known steak in Managua

    El Tinto is without a doubt the best Argentinian style steak you will eat in Managua. It is located somewhat away from the city, but it is worth the drive. The menu is small, just one page but very well designed. The starters are great,...More

    1  Thank Gusifer
    Reviewed 9 July 2013
    Argentina Turnovers - this is the place

    this is the place that i was looking for since i move to Nicaragua, they have the BEST of the BEST Argentinan Turnovers, and also the best fresh pasta that you can have plase try a Turnover and then any pasta 3 cheese !

    Thank Federico G
    Reviewed 18 May 2013 via mobile
    Over cooked my steak.

    This restaurant had a great atmosphere but had American prices. Not the reason you travel to Nicaragua. I paid $21 for a 12 oz New York strip and asked for medium. It came out like a piece of beef jerky. My nica friends advised me...More

    Thank rudedogsurf
    Reviewed 26 September 2012
    Excellent Dinner

    My wife and are new to Managua (5 weeks since leaving the US) and live in Vera Cruz. We were pleased to find Trattoria Argentina not only close by, but with excellent food as well, in fact the first really excellent beef we have had...More

    Thank Steve J
    Reviewed 13 April 2012
    update and its good news.

    We have enjoyed our meals before, but looking around it is not right that not too many people have yet discovered an honest restaurantur, the same staff, who remember what you like, and consistent excellent quality and good cooking. What more can you ask. We...More

    Thank chefgeraldManagua
    Reviewed 20 February 2012
    underestimated.

    Careful as you drive in, the entrance is steep. There is a terrace and garden at the rear, which is delightful for eating al fresco. Music from the old days is not loud and adds to the ambience. House wine is tasty, The meat is...More

    Thank chefgeraldManagua
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    Restaurant Details

    Average prices
    US$ 7 - US$ 15
    Cuisine
    Argentinian, South American, Italian, Steakhouse, Barbecue
    Location and Contact Information
    • Address: Carretera Masaya, Km. 13.5, Managua, Nicaragua
    • Location: Central America  >  Nicaragua  >  Managua Department  >  Managua
    • Phone Number: +505 2279 9153
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    Description
    Typical argentinian restaurant that offers different cuts of meat. Our most popular dishes are New York strip, skirt steak, flank steak, empanadas, chorizo and home made desserts. We have a wide selection of Argentinian wines. All main dishes are served with a selection of sides and our famous chimichurri.
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