Things to Do in Punta Carretas, Montevideo The Punta Brava Lighthouse and the scenic Rambla Mahatma Gandhi along the coast of the Río de la Plata. The area is primarily residential with streets like Bulevar Artigas and Avenida Sarmiento.
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Punta Carretas Shopping Mall ★ 4.5 · 47.2k Shopping Mall
shopping mall in Montevideo, Uruguay
Isadora Libros ★ 4.7 · 737 Bookstore
Neighborhood bookshop with a wide variety of titles for adults & children, plus occasional events.
Punta Carretas lighthouse ★ 4.4 · 2.6k Historic Landmark
Brick lighthouse built in the late 19th century, with an attached keeper's house.
Mon–Wed Closed
Thu–Fri 10 AM – 12 PM, 3 PM – 5 PM
Sat 10 AM – 12 PM, 3 PM – 5 PM
Sun 10 AM – 12 PM, 3 PM – 5 PM Where to eat & drink in Punta Carretas
Medialunas Calentitas 21 de setiembre ★ 4.5 · 1.8k Breakfast· UYU 400–600
Every day 8 AM – 8 PM
Saint Germain Punta Carretas ★ 4.8 · 3.1k Bistro· UYU 400–1,000
Every day 10 AM – 10 PM
Café Bar Tabaré ★ 4.6 · 2.3k Café & Bakery· UYU 600–1,600
A bar-restaurant with classic interior for people with a large budget.
Mon 5 PM – 12 AM
Tue–Thu 12 PM – 12 AM
Fri 12 PM – 1 AM
Sat 12 PM – 1 AM
Sun 12 PM – 12 AM
La Perdiz ★ 4.5 · 5.5k Restaurant· UYU 800–1,800
Mon–Tue 12 PM – 4 PM, 7 PM – 12 AM
Wed–Thu 12 PM – 4 PM, 7 PM – 12:30 AM
Fri 12 PM – 4 PM, 7 PM – 1 AM
Sat 12 PM – 4 PM, 7 PM – 1 AM
Sun 12 PM – 4 PM, 7 PM – 12 AM
Garcia ★ 4.6 · 3.4k Bar & Grill
Every day 9 AM – 2 AM
Bulka ★ 4.8 · 400 Coffee Shop· UYU 200–400
Mon–Fri 8 AM – 7:30 PM
Sat 10 AM – 7:30 PM
Sun 2 PM – 7:30 PM
Francis ★ 4.6 · 3.1k Restaurant· $1,000-2,000
Every day 12 PM – 3:30 PM, 7:30 PM – 11 PM
Mercado Williman ★ 4.4 · 6.5k Food Hall· UYU 400–1,200
Vibrant food court offering a variety of stalls with global eats & cocktails, plus specialty stores.
Garage Burger ★ 4.6 · 2.2k Burgers· $600-1,000
Mon–Thu 7:30 PM – 12 AM
Fri 12 PM – 4 PM, 7:30 PM – 1 AM
Sat 12 PM – 4 PM, 7:30 PM – 1 AM
Sun 12 PM – 4 PM, 7:30 PM – 12 AM
La Chingada ★ 4.4 · 3.4k Restaurant· UYU 600–1,400
Mon 5:30 PM – 12 AM
Tue–Wed 12 PM – 12 AM
Thu 12 PM – 12:30 AM
Fri 12 PM – 1 AM
Sat 12 PM – 1 AM
Sun 12 PM – 12 AM
Bruta ★ 4.6 · 1.3k Restaurant· $800-1,800
Mon–Thu 7:30 PM – 1 AM
Fri 7:30 PM – 2 AM
Sat 7:30 PM – 2 AM
Sun Closed
El Fogón ★ 4.4 · 2.8k Bar & Grill· UYU 600–1,800
Holi café ★ 4.9 · 109 Cafeteria· UYU 400–600
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 9:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Sat 9:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Sun 9:30 AM – 7:30 PM Planning time in Punta Carretas?
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1 Punta Carretas Shopping Mall 2 Medialunas Calentitas 21 de setiembre 3 Saint Germain Punta Carretas 4 Café Bar Tabaré 5 Isadora Libros 6 La Perdiz 7 Garcia 8 Bulka 9 Francis 10 Mercado Williman Other areas in Montevideo Ready to plan Punta Carretas? Turn these Punta Carretas picks into a day-by-day Montevideo plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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