Tango Sur

Address: 3763 N Southport

Neighborhood: Lake View

Cuisine: Steakhouse / Argentinian

Price Range: $$$

Website: https://tangosurgrill.com/

Hours:

Monday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Tuesday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Wednesday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Thursday: 5:00 – 10:30 PM
Friday: 5:00 – 11:30 PM
Saturday: 3:00 – 11:30 PM
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:30 PM

Our take: Lake View’s Buenos Aires backstreet: Tango Sur grills like gauchos and pours like poets. Bring a malbec that can tango and prepare for a carnivorous last tango.

Wine Pairing: For Argentinian steak, bring a bold Mendoza Malbec or a rich Cabernet Sauvignon. For white, try a crisp Torrontés.

Beer Pairing: Quilmes is the classic Argentinian beer choice. For a craft option, try a malty Scotch Ale to stand up to the rich meats.

Spirits Pairing: Fernet-Branca is hugely popular in Argentina. Bring a bottle for authentic after-dinner drinks. For variety, try a Pisco or Singani.