Gaucho Parrilla Argentina
Argentine-style grilled meats and empanadas in the Strip District. No reservations, expect a line.
About
Gaucho brings authentic Argentine cuisine to the Strip District with a focus on grilled meats, empanadas, and South American flavors. The restaurant features an open kitchen, communal seating, and a no-reservations policy that creates a lively atmosphere. Known for their perfectly grilled meats and house-made chimichurri.
Specialties
Highlights
- Grilled Meats
- Argentine
- Empanadas
- No Reservations
- Communal Seating
- Open Kitchen
Best for
Meat lovers · Groups · Casual dining · Foodies · Authentic cuisine
Hours
No reservations, expect wait during peak hours
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