Baco – Montevideo’s top wine restaurant
A French bistro with probably the longest wine list in the city and multiple by-the-glass choices is one of the best Montevideo restaurants.
August 30, 2026
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A French bistro with probably the longest wine list in the city and multiple by-the-glass choices is one of the best Montevideo restaurants.
La Celeste’s—Uruguay’s footy team—major matches deserve a great venue. A classic Montevideo football bar & the iconic city hall esplanade.
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