In Colegiales there is a very unconventional restaurant. It is called Funga, and everything in its menu revolves around one ingredient: mushrooms. Have you still not tried the mushroom pâté, a mushroom shwarma or a good mushroom milanesa with french fries? We tell you all about this mushroom restaurant in Buenos Aires, one of the best kept secrets of the gastronomic scene.
This is Funga, the restaurant in Buenos Aires where every dish is made of mushrooms.
Funga does not attract attention with signs or lights but with the atmosphere it creates, natural and relaxed, with the focus on a 100% vegan menu where mushrooms in all their varieties (and there are many) are the protagonists.
In this mushroom restaurant you will discover that there are many dishes that you never thought could be made with mushrooms: mushroom tempura, mushroom pâté with focaccia, vegan shawarma, truffled soufflé, mushrooms au gratin and even chapa stuffed with mushrooms. Each dish is designed to highlight the unique textures, aromas and flavors of mushrooms.
If you are a mushroom fan or at least curious, besides being able to taste them in a variety of dishes and flavors, you will also see the mushrooms on display, so that besides tasting them you will be able to recognize them.
More mushrooms? This restaurant in Buenos Aires is everything you are looking for.
Besides being 100% vegetarian and offering many vegan dishes, Funga is also petfriendly and an excellent place to have lunch or dinner discovering dishes and flavors that you might not expect to find in a mushroom. If you decide to go to this mushroom restaurant in Buenos Aires, you can’t miss the Cajun Lion’s Mane sandwiches with homemade barbecue and the star dish: the girolla shawarma.
In a city where every week a new gastronomic place opens, Funga is a very new option to eat in Buenos Aires that proposes you to discover the potential of mushrooms, currently considered superfoods. Funga is much more than a vegan restaurant. It is a bet for the simple and the profound, a celebration of what mushrooms have to offer. If you are looking for a different culinary experience in Buenos Aires, Funga is a must-visit destination.
📍 Zapiola 1375, Colegiales
⏰ Tuesday to Saturday from 8pm to 11:30pm | Friday to Sunday from 12pm to 3:30pm.
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