San Carlos de Bariloche

Leather place mats, calfskin menus, and the smell of beef all hint heavily at steak house. — Fodor's

Mariana Muller's inspired restaurant is nestled on a cliff overlooking Lago Gutierrez, just to the south of Bariloche. — Frommer's

For an indulgent meal and direct views of Lake Nahuel Huapi, consider Butterfly. — Fodor's

Look for pumpkin ravioli or tortelli stuffed with wild boar; they also have a way with fresh trout. Friendly, bow-tie wearing waiters provide an ingredient-by-ingredient explanation of each dish. — Fodor's