laundrywoman and the fights of the cutlers rose a construction that, according to engravings of the age, it could be the  first gastronomic place of

      More than a hundred and fifty years  ago,    in  this  that   now  is   the

of the city, San Telmo, until their summer  fields  located  in  places  then

magnificent neighborhood of La Recoleta, there were only some few houses (nothing of mansions or estates),  the convent  belonging  to the

the area; in the same place where today La Biela is.
      But let us travel a little more behind in  the  time.   In  1732  there  was  not

monks Recoletos and a beautiful Church to whose shade rested the cadavers of the needy ones. To few meters,  in the ravines  that gave  to the

anything. Only scattered country- houses those that you arrived through the Calle Larga (long street) that didn't resemble  at   all  to   the   current   and

Rio de la Plata, were parked the carts that would take to the elite of the south

distant: Olivos, San Fernando or El Tigre.    Between   the   bustle   of   the

elegant Avenida Quintana. In those places   "bandits"   and   of   quick   ....