Restaurants

Zhen club de playa

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Costanera entre 1 y 2, Av. Costanera 100, B7108 Costa del Este, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina $10,000–20,000
4.3
4,661 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Located along the picturesque Costanera of Costa del Este, Zhen Club de Playa offers an inviting blend of restaurant and bar experiences that celebrate generous portions, vibrant flavors, and warm hospitality. This charming beachfront spot has quickly become a favorite for locals and visitors alike who seek not only a delicious meal but a complete sensory experience in a lively, relaxed setting.

At Zhen Club de Playa, guests are welcomed by the soothing backdrop of the sea and the gentle hum of live music, which frequently brings a fresh energy to the atmosphere. The ambiance strikes a perfect balance between laid-back beachside comfort and the buzz of a well-attended social hotspot, where attentive staff ensure each visit feels personal and attentive.

The culinary offerings here emphasize abundance and quality. Diners praise the hearty portions, with standout dishes like the Arroz con Marisco drawing special acclaim—so much so that one guest from the Caribbean marveled at how it evoked the authentic flavors of his homeland through a spectacular presentation and a bounty of fresh seafood. Whether you crave classic coastal fare or crave expertly crafted cocktails (noted for their chill and taste), Zhen Club de Playa consistently delivers with enthusiasm and flair.

Reviewers highlight the impressive speed and professionalism of the service team; meals typically arrive in under 15 minutes, accompanied by cold beverages that refresh after a sunny day along the beach. The bar program attracts attention for its diverse, well-prepared drinks, providing the perfect complement to the generous portions of food.

While some have suggested expanding the wine list, it’s clear that the overall dining experience—with its approachable yet lively vibe—more than compensates, creating a destination where enjoyment and connection take center stage. From the attentive presence of staff like Dayana, whose friendly care elevates every interaction, to the spirited crowds drawn by live entertainment, Zhen Club de Playa stands out as a place where you don’t just eat—you feel, you savor, and you celebrate.

Whether you’re eager for a casual beachside lunch, a spirited evening with expertly made cocktails, or simply a spot to unwind while soaking in views and music, Zhen Club de Playa invites you to discover a richly rewarding coastal retreat worthy of repeat visits.

Contact: Av. Costanera 100, B7108 Costa del Este, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina | +54 2246 48-3900

03 Notes from regulars

4,661 notes — the real pulse of the room.

4.3
Based on 4,661 verified notes
5 2,912
4 1,088
3 421
2 158
1 285
All Sea View Squid Rings Milanesa Live Music Vegan Gluten Free Clean Bathrooms Croissant Tents Empanadas
nicolás roldan.
3 month ago
Platos abundantes. Bebida fría. Atención exelente. Tragos muy buenos. Mucho personal atendiendo. No demoró más de 15' en traernos la comida .
Save Share
Karina Guazzaroni.
3 month ago
Un lugar super agradable. Sus platos son abundantes. Muy recomendable
Save Share
Marcelo Tozzo.
4 month ago
Muy lindo parador sobre la playa. Excelentes y abundantes platos. Faltaria una carta de vinos un poco mas amplia.
Save Share
Alanis Spinelli.
4 month ago
El lugar es hermoso. Le ponen onda y siempre traen gente a tocar música, la comida cumple (no es la mejor del mundo pero es rica) y el trato de los empleados es buenísimo. Realmente recomiendo, es una experiencia completa
Save Share
DOMINGO CIMMARUSTI.
4 month ago
Excelente comida de 10 y soy del Mar Caribe....El Arroz con Marisco me hizo recordar mi país, Un plato con una excelente presentación, sabores del Caribe espectacular y abundantes marisco, especial reconocimiento a la Dayana por su atención en la mesa, siempre con muy buena onda y presencia y detalles.
Save Share
Andrea Fanny Argañaraz.
4 month ago
Excelente lugar, fui para la presentación de un libro y me encantó el ambiente, muy buena vista, parquizacion e iluminación. Atención muy buena.
Save Share
Jorge Prozzi.
5 month ago
El balneario y parador Zhen is a great place to spend your time in the beach in Costa del Este. It is located on the north point of the town just opposite Terrazas al Mar. It has comprehensive facilities including toilets, showers, hot water dispenser, restaurant and a very comprehensive bar. You can also rent tents and umbrellas for the beach, which are always essential to protect you from the sun or the wind.
Save Share
anderson CRT.
6 month ago
Exelente servicio y la calidad de la comida es de lo mejor, con un buen ambiente musical en vivo y no tengo quejas por los precios muy recomendable.... Lo único es que esta full pero bien organizado lo de la mesas y muchas gracias Dayana execelente servicio nos diste y atención
Save Share
04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday 08:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday (today) 08:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday 08:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday 08:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday 08:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Saturday 08:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Sunday 08:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Finding the door

Costanera entre 1 y 2, Av. Costanera 100, B7108 Costa del Este, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

Service options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • No Delivery
Highlights
  • Fireplace
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list
  • Live music
  • Rooftop seating
  • Sports
Popular for
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • No Assistive hearing loop
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Braille menu
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Hard liquor
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
Dining options
  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Bar onsite
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace
Planning
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
Pets
  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside
Saved this place? Add a note after your visit.

Notes from real diners are how the next person finds this table. 50–80 words is perfect.

Write my note