Where to get good coffee on the road to the ocean from Buenos Aires
A map, a coffee, and a secret spot on the highway: Cafequevá, a rest stop halfway between Buenos Aires and the ocean.
Max Levoshin
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Why you can't just drive straight to the ocean from Buenos Aires
☕️ Argentina's hidden gems: a coffee shop on the way to the ocean. On the map, Buenos Aires looks like it sits right on the ocean, but it's actually the muddy brown Río de la Plata — real waves and blue water are 400 km away.
Cafequevá — a rare coffee oasis on the highway
A rare thing on an Argentine highway: right at the halfway point, there's actually a place to get specialty coffee! Save the pin and send photos: Cafequevá.
And if you want to go full Argentine, just ask them to top up your mate with more hot water.
Come August — heading to the real ocean
But come August, it's time to plan a trip to a more distant ocean. More on that in the next post.