Best For
Relaxed breakfasts and unique savory waffles.
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Cafe·Cozy, Colorful, Hippie Chic
Located in the heart of El Calafate, Elba'r is a whimsical retreat for food lovers. This owner-operated gem stands out with its bright, photo-ready interior and a menu that caters to diverse dietary needs, including excellent gluten-free and vegan choices. Visitors rave about the unique savory waffles—particularly the blue cheese variety—and the hearty Guanaco sandwiches. Whether you're stopping by for a traditional mate session or a late breakfast of crunchy spinach empanadas, the friendly staff and relaxed atmosphere make it a must-visit local spot.
Located in the heart of El Calafate, Elba'r is a whimsical retreat for food lovers. This owner-operated gem stands out with its bright, photo-ready interior and a menu that caters to diverse dietary needs, including excellent gluten-free and vegan choices. Visitors rave about the unique savory waffles—particularly the blue cheese variety—and the hearty Guanaco sandwiches. Whether you're stopping by for a traditional mate session or a late breakfast of crunchy spinach empanadas, the friendly staff and relaxed atmosphere make it a must-visit local spot.
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Address
9 de Julio 57,Z9405 El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
Websitefacebook.com
Phone02902 49-2997
Hours
Closing soonMon
10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Tue
10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Wed
Closed
Thu
10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Fri
10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Sat
10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Sun
10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
Highlights
Traditional Argentine mate experience.
Exceptional gluten-free bread and vegan options.
Signature Guanaco sandwiches with BBQ sauce.
Handmade spinach empanadas with a crunchy crust.
Vibrant, photo-friendly interior decor.
Dietary Options
vegetarian-friendly, vegan-friendly, gluten-free-friendly
Time of Day
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Late Night
Occasion Tags
Casual Drinks, Solo, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.5
Excellent780 reviews
Elba'r in El Calafate is highly praised for its welcoming, hippie-style atmosphere and diverse menu that caters well to dietary restrictions. Reviewers frequently mention the high quality of the gluten-free bread, noting its superior consistency compared to other bakeries. The savory waffles, especially the blue cheese and spinach varieties, are standout items that offer a unique twist on traditional cafe fare. Meat lovers recommend the Guanaco sandwich with BBQ sauce as a must-try local dish. The staff and owner are described as exceptionally friendly and helpful, often handling the cooking personally. Overall, it is considered a cozy and vibrant spot perfect for a relaxed breakfast or a traditional mate experience.
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Location
El Calafate, Santa Cruz, Argentina
