About this spot
In the heart of Villa Crespo, this spot serves up authentic Argentine pizza and empanadas that feel like a warm hug from home. Skip the tourist traps and order the thin-crust pizzas topped with locally sourced meats or the savory empanadas filled with seasoned beef and hard-boiled eggs.
💡 Tips before you go
- Order an empanada de la casa first to try the traditional filling before committing to a full pizza.
- Bring cash for small change, as many local pizzerias in this neighborhood still prefer it over cards.
- Save room for medialunas (sweet bread rolls) to enjoy after your savory meal.
Common Questions
How much does Central de Pizzas y Empanadas cost?
Expect to pay around 150-250 ARS per pizza slice or empanada, roughly $0.40-$0.70 USD depending on the topping.
Where is Central de Pizzas y Empanadas?
It is located at Avenida Rivadavia 3934 in the Villa Crespo neighborhood of Buenos Aires, near the Plaza Italia metro station.
What should I order if I'm new to Argentine pizza?
Try the 'pizza de chorizo' or 'pizza de morrón' which feature traditional Argentine sausages and roasted peppers rather than American-style toppings.
About this page
Restaurant: Central de Pizzas y Empanadas (Central de Pizzas y Empanadas)
Cuisine: argentinian
Location: Villa Crespo, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Source: Curated from local review platforms