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  1. barlow

    Food & Drink Choripan in BA

    I went to Chori in Palermo Soho and loved it. I just noticed it on a list someone mentioned https://www.philrosenthalworld.com/cities/buenos-aires I ate there and really loved it. Simple but delicious with a lot of flavor.
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    Food & Drink Cucina Paradiso - Palermo Soho - Great Italian food (on Someone Feed Phil - Netflix)

    Thank you! I walked by that location when I was in town and it was packed and I didn't want to wait so we ate somewhere else. I will try it my next visit.
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    Banking Credit Card real-world rate "MEP" transaction repo (Dec2023)

    Thank you! I love me a chicken sandwich! I will check it out.
  4. barlow

    Newcomer Where can I find the most affordable coat for Patagonia in Buenos Aires?

    Just an FYI my friend was in this similar situation and the hotel he stayed at was kind enough to order it for him on Mercado Libre. He just paid them back. So ask your hotel or Airbnb owner and maybe seem willing to do this sort of thing. My friend said many things only took less than 24...
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    Newcomer First visit to Buenos Aires – a few inquiries

    Wow you the man for posting all these links!!
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    Banking Credit Card real-world rate "MEP" transaction repo (Dec2023)

    Thanks! Where did you get the delicious chicken sandwich?
  7. barlow

    Politics Workers in Argentina face the biggest blow to their employment rights since the military dictatorship of the 1970s

    No problem, I understand. Blaming Milei or these specific reforms for the current or future state of labor conditions in Argentina, or comparing it to a Bangladesh-like situation, doesn't seem fair or logical at all. I completely agree that having 6 million more taxpayers in Argentina would be...
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    Politics Workers in Argentina face the biggest blow to their employment rights since the military dictatorship of the 1970s

    This is absolute horseshit! Clearly, you have no understanding of the business world in Argentina. My company had to completely withdraw from doing business in Argentina because of the outrageous costs associated with employee liabilities and the incessant, disruptive strikes. It's like they're...
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    Food & Drink Antares San Telmo

    It's a great spot to enjoy a beer with friends or a partner. Its location on Av. Belgrano is advantageous, as there aren't many bars along the avenue. They offer outdoor seating if you prefer not to be indoors, and the music is at a suitable volume for dining and chatting. There's a wide variety...
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    Newcomer Protecting apt from robbery

    How did they get in? Where was the apartment? What neighborhood? What type of building? Just have a really good quality lock and door. And also maybe a camera doorbell will persuade them to rob someone else.
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