Restaurant Cochineal

107 W San Antonio St, Marfa
(432) 729-3300

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If a meal for two is going to cost $214.00, I expect amazing. This was not the case. My very expensive fish was dry, and it had a few sprinkles of fried artichoke, and a tasteless green sauce, but no sides. We ordered the mushroom appetizer that came with 3 hush puppy like balls of mushroom mush, also tasteless. Our desserts were small, but good. My husband had the also very expensive small sliced steak, which was delicious, but small, served withe 2 small potatoes. You...
The food was great and the atmosphere really nice. I'd definitely recommend eating here and if fact will go back myself again the next time I'm in the area. But they should improve service practices...

...when they brought the bill it was only the little square device, no itemized printout, so I was not aware and they didn't tell me that they included a 20% service fee (even though I was dining alone) and I tipped on top of that. So mildly infuriating...
We celebrated my birthday at this James Beard awardee during a week-long stay in Marfa. We'd intended to sit inside but given the mild temps and serenity of the courtyard--in contrast to the thumping music in the dining room--we elected to dine al fresco.

Based on reviews, we kicked things off with cocktails and a quarter-loaf of Cochineal's highly-regarded bread. Our mains were delicious--the trout for my wife, the locally-raised beef for me. Without...

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