El Rincon Café
$$$ • Mexican, Wine Bars Book a table: 7:00 PM 7:15 PM 7:30 PM MoreAbout El Rincon Café
Customers' Favorites
Chocolate Cake with Fresh Berries
Grilled Lamb Chops
Rack of Lamb
El Rincon Café Reviews
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The staff was amazing! And the food was outstanding!! The calamari was delightfully different but the best I’ve ever had!!
Go and you will see for yourself what a blessing it is to eat there and emerge yourself in culinary delight!
Go and you will see for yourself what a blessing it is to eat there and emerge yourself in culinary delight!
This was such an amazing experience! The food the people and to be off the square for a moment, was so nice. If you are in Santa Fe, I would highly recommend!
We absolutely loved this restaurant! It is attached to our hotel but we would have traveled just to have this dinner again. We started with the chile relleno and guacamole appetizers and they were so delicious elevated we cleaned the plates! The mains were so well executed with the freshest ingredients and lots of thoughtful and balanced flavors. I'll be dreaming about the demi glace and the goat cheese mashed potatoes. The service was so prompt, friendly, and professional. I...read full review
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Friday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 - 8:30PM |
| Sunday | 5:30 - 7:30PM |
El Rincon Café is a delightful northern New Mexican restaurant located in the heart of downtown Santa Fe. Known for its exceptional service and warm, cozy ambiance, the café offers a memorable dining experience. Guests have praised the beautiful dining room, complete with a cozy fire and classical guitar music, creating an inviting atmosphere.
The menu features a variety of delicious dishes, with standout options including the lamb chops, filet, and halibut, all of which have received high praise for their quality and taste. Many diners have enjoyed unique pairings, such as the wagyu steak with an enchilada, showcasing the restaurant's creative approach to food. The portions are generous, and the desert selections, such as the Taos Cow cherry, Mexican chocolate, and caramel ice cream, are perfect finishing touches to the meal.
The attentive and knowledgeable staff, including servers who provide excellent recommendations, contribute to the overall positive experience. El Rincon Café stands out as a top dining choice in Santa Fe, where guests can enjoy incredible food in a charming setting.