El Quijote

Hours

Open Daily
5pm–Midnight

Address

El Quijote
226 West Twenty-Third Street
New York, NY 10011

Reservations

El Quijote accepts reservations via Resy, up to 2 weeks in advance for parties of up to 5 guests. While we strongly recommend reservations, we welcome walk-ins daily. Our bar is first come first served and offers the full dinner menu. For large party inquiries please email [email protected]

“The Chelsea was my home and the El Quijote was my bar”
PATTI SMITH
Andy Warhol at the back table of El Quijote in the mid-1960s. Photographed by David McCabe.

MENUs

Inspired by the culinary offerings of the Basque Country, El Quijote’s menu combines traditional Spanish dishes with refreshing, modern pairings. 

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Events

El Quijote provides an intimate setting for small to larger groups to celebrate any occasion. We can accommodate full buyouts of the restaurant, or semi-private dining experiences in our wine cellar.

FEATURES

  • Private built-in bar
  • Buyout Capacity: 60 seated / 70 standing
  • Cervantes Room Capacity: 10 seated
  • Tables/chairs included
  • Sound system
  • Private restrooms
  • Semi private Wine Room available
  • Custom beverage pairing menus available

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“It’s one of those places where old New York isn’t recreated — it simply never left. There’s no pretension here. There’s no kitsch, no irony, and no attitude. It’s earnest, authentic, and delicious.”
LANA BOROLOT

Other Dining

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The Lobby Bar

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Japanese

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