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Welcome to El Adobe Cafe

At El Adobe Cafe, we celebrate the rich tapestry of Mexican cuisine, where tradition meets flavor. Located in Reno, NV, our café invites guests to enjoy a warm and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for families, friends, and casual diners alike. With options ranging from spicy shrimp cocktails to comforting bowls of Albondigas meatball soup, our menu caters to all tastes, including many delicious vegetarian and vegan selections. We take pride in offering a welcoming space that features outdoor seating, curbside pickup, and delightful happy hour specials. Join us at El Adobe Cafe, where every meal tells a story and every visit feels like home.

LOCATIONS

Welcome to El Adobe Cafe, a vibrant culinary gem nestled in the heart of Reno, Nevada. This restaurant expertly blends a casual atmosphere with a classy touch, making it an ideal destination for families, friends, and anyone looking to indulge in authentic Mexican cuisine.

Located at 55 W Arroyo St, El Adobe Cafe invites guests to experience the rich tapestry of flavors that Mexican food has to offer. Whether you're stopping by for a delightful lunch, planning a festive dinner, or seeking a place to unwind during happy hour, this restaurant is committed to providing great service and memorable meals.

Highlights of El Adobe Cafe:

  • Reservations and Accessibility: El Adobe welcomes walk-ins and takes reservations, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to relish their offerings. The venue is wheelchair accessible, catering to all guests.
  • Menu Varieties: The menu presents a plethora of options, from traditional appetizers like guacamole and bean dip to heartwarming soups such as Albondigas meatball soup and Menudo. Vegan and vegetarian offerings abound, accommodating diverse dietary preferences.
  • Outdoor Experience: Enjoy your meal al fresco with covered and heated outdoor seating options. Perfect for those sunny Reno days or cool evenings, the option to bring your canine companions along makes it all the more inviting.
  • Modern Convenience: El Adobe Cafe caters to the tech-savvy diner, accepting credit cards, mobile payments, and even cryptocurrency, ensuring a seamless experience.
  • Private Dining and Groups: Whether it's a family gathering or a casual get-together with friends, the café provides private dining options and is well-suited for groups of all sizes.

The ambiance strikes a perfect balance between moderate noise and casual decor, encouraging relaxed conversation over delicious food. On Saturday nights, the vibrant energy peaks, making it a stellar time to soak in the lively atmosphere while enjoying featured dishes and happy hour specials.

From the first bite of crispy taquitos to the last sip of a refreshing cocktail from the full bar, each dish showcases a dedication to authentic flavors and quality ingredients. My own experience with the savory shrimp cocktail and the rich, comforting pork posole left me craving more—each taste a fond reminder of why Mexican cuisine is celebrated.

El Adobe Cafe isn’t just a restaurant; it’s a community gathering spot that welcomes all. With curbside pickup available for those on the go and free Wi-Fi for simultaneous enjoyment of food and connectivity, it promises a delightful experience from start to finish. If you’re looking for a place where every meal feels like a fiesta, make your way over to El Adobe Cafe—you won’t regret it!

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Jeannine Hall
Jeannine Hall

El Adobe has been our goto restaurant for Mexican food in Reno since we moved here 16 years ago. It never disappoints us. Thanks El Adobe...

Charles Smith
Charles Smith

Had our company Christmas party there. It was wonderful. The food was great. Everything was great.

Teri Littler-frazier
Teri Littler-frazier

This was my first time visiting this restaurant. I was pleasantly surprised. It didnt look so large from the outside , but once inside, it was quite spacious. It appears that they have done some additions in recent years, and it turned ...

Gabriel Martin
Gabriel Martin

Delicious steak fajitas and excellent spot to watch UFC !!!!

Salvatore Briganti Design
Salvatore Briganti Design

To all the reviews saying its too pricey this isnt a 2 Mexican food truck. This is a family owned 2 in 1 restaurant that serves quality dishes.I always forget to post a picture because I clear the plate of food everytime.This is the best ...

Keri Corley
Keri Corley

Everything about this place is amazing! To start off the people who work here sergio,Raul, and a few others are great at checking on you and making sure your good. And you feel like family as soon as you walk in. The chicken posole is ...

Giovanni Martinez
Giovanni Martinez

Love this place! Hands down my favorite Mexican restaurant in all of Reno. Service is always great and the food is always hot, fresh and delicious. The chicken fajitas are my favorite. And the flavored margaritas are so delicious! The fried ice cream is one of my favorite desserts here !

Sean Kinsley
Sean Kinsley

A nice place with some good food and the service was good. They have outdoor seating and a good menu.