A Culinary Adventure at Confitería Giratoria Cerro Otto
Experience a unique dining adventure at Confitería Giratoria, offering panoramic views and delicious cuisine atop Cerro Otto in Bariloche.
Perched high on Cerro Otto, Confitería Giratoria presents a dining experience like no other. This revolving restaurant takes patrons on a scenic journey, revolving 360 degrees as you enjoy a variety of delectable dishes. The menu features a blend of traditional Argentinian flavors and contemporary culinary delights, showcasing local ingredients that reflect the region's rich gastronomic culture. From freshly caught fish to succulent meats, each meal promises to be a feast for the senses. The restaurant is not just about the food; the views are equally captivating. As you dine, you'll be treated to sweeping panoramas of the majestic Andes, the shimmering waters of Lake Nahuel Huapi, and the lush forests that characterize this stunning area of Patagonia. The experience is enhanced by the restaurant's elegant yet cozy atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for both casual and romantic dining. Open daily from 10 AM to 4:30 PM, Confitería Giratoria welcomes visitors year-round, offering seasonal specialties that change with the local harvest. Whether you're visiting in the summer when the landscape is vibrant and alive or in the winter when snow blankets the mountains, the beauty surrounding this location is truly awe-inspiring. After your meal, take some time to explore the nearby hiking trails or simply relax and soak in the breathtaking views. Confitería Giratoria is more than just a restaurant; it’s an experience that perfectly captures the essence of Bariloche's natural beauty and culinary richness, making it a must-visit destination for any traveler.
Local tips
- Reserve a table in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure you get a spot with the best views.
- Visit during sunset for a breathtaking view as the sun casts a golden glow over the mountains and lake.
- Consider taking the cable car up to Cerro Otto for a scenic ride and to enjoy the surrounding nature before your meal.
- Try the local specialties, such as Patagonian lamb or trout, to fully appreciate the region's culinary offerings.
- Dress in layers, as temperatures can vary significantly at higher altitudes, even in summer.
A brief summary to Confitería Giratoria Cerro Otto
- Cerro Otto, San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro Province, AR
- +54294444-1031
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Friday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4:30 pm
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the city center of San Carlos de Bariloche, head to the main bus station located on Av. San Martín. Look for the bus line that goes to Cerro Otto. It’s usually marked with a sign indicating 'Cerro Otto'. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Make sure to check the schedule as buses may not run frequently. After getting off the bus, follow the signs to the base of the Teleférico (cable car) which is about a 5-minute walk uphill.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk, start from the city center and head towards Av. San Martín, then continue on Av. De los Pioneros. The walk is about 6 kilometers and will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Enjoy the beautiful views of the landscape as you walk. Once you reach the Teleférico base, purchase your ticket for the cable car ride up to Cerro Otto.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app available in the area. Simply request a ride to 'Cerro Otto Teleférico'. The drive from the city center to the base of the cable car takes around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive, purchase your ticket for the ascent.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour that includes transportation to Cerro Otto. Many local tour operators offer packages that include the cable car ride, a visit to Confitería Giratoria, and other attractions. This option is perfect for those who prefer a structured experience.
Attractions Nearby to Confitería Giratoria Cerro Otto
- Cerro Otto
- Parapente BRC Bariloche
- Noche Nordica
- El Refugio en Arelauquen
- Piedra de Habsburgo
- Teleférico Cerro Otto
- Piedras Blancas
- K1 Mirador
- Playa Bonita
- Lago Gutierrez Beach
- Mirador De Lago Gutiérrez Y Nahuel Huapi
- Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi
- Museo del Chocolate Havanna
- Cerro Viejo
- Huemul Island
Landmarks nearby to Confitería Giratoria Cerro Otto
- Monasterio Hotel boutique
- Patagonia Sincera
- Cervecería La Cruz
- Remises Llao LLao
- Southern Rivers Patagonia - Fly Fishing Guides - Bariloche
- Camping El Yeti
- Patagonia Sin Fronteras, casas de montaña
- Arelauquen Lodge, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, San Carlos de Bariloche
- Manush km 4
- Nido del Cóndor Hotel & Spá
- El Bodegón del Náutico
- Las Morillas
- El Patacón
- Casa de Té Blend patagonia
- Kunstmann