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The menu of International cuisine under the direction of the talented chef is wonderful at this place. To try perfectly cooked chicken fettuccine, grilled prawns and grilled sea bass is a really good idea. This restaurant will offer you delicious wine, tequila or white wine. According to the reviews, clients usually like ordering great fresh juices here.
The cosy atmosphere of ElChef makes customers feel relaxed and have a nice time. The staff is professional that's what makes this place so nice. Nice service is something that guests highlight in their comments. This spot provides you with a great choice of dishes at affordable prices. Cute decor helps the clients relax. Google gives it 4.8 so you can select this restaurant to spend a good time here.
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Brielle Meyers
2 months ago on Google
The food was incredible! Each dish was a carefully constructed work of art. We met the owner and chef, who was super friendly. You can tell he loves his work. I got the shrimp tower and it was flavorful and beautiful. This place is worth every penny for the experience, the food, the atmosphere, and the unique beauty of each plate. The cucumber drink was excellent, too but the orange drink with soda was the most delicious drink I have ever had. It was like drinking the juice out of the freshest orange. I would definitely eat here again! Meal type: Dinner Price per person: Q 150–200 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
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flinn tran
2 months ago on Google
What a wonderful dining experience. You can tell this restaurant is a true labor of love. The elderly gentleman who owns the restaurant is also the chef, and his passion and dedication shine through in every dish. The food was fresh, flavorful, and clearly made with care and years of experience. The seabass and shrimp skewer was delicious. It’s becoming increasingly rare to find places where the owner is personally in the kitchen preparing each meal, and that personal touch makes all the difference. The service was warm, the atmosphere was welcoming, and we left feeling like we had discovered a hidden gem. If you’re looking for an authentic meal made by someone who genuinely cares about their craft, I highly recommend stopping by. Supporting small, family-owned restaurants like this is something special, and we’ll definitely be back. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
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Olivia Follis
4 months ago on Google
The food was delicious! We had the sea bass and churrasco lomito and the proteins were cooked perfectly and the vegetables were so incredibly fresh. The service and atmosphere was warm and welcoming. The chef took our orders and prepared the meal for us, it felt very intimate. You can taste the heart and pride that he puts into each dish. The portions are very generous and we ended the night with totally clean plates. Each night he has a different menu so you can experience something new if you come back (which you should). I cannot recommend this place enough Meal type: Dinner Price per person: Q 150–200 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5
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International, Latin American, Seafood
$$$$
Price range per person
GTQ 150-GTQ 200
Address
EL Amate, Panajachel, Sololá Department, Guatemala
Features
Сredit cards accepted
Takeaway
Booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Wi-Fi
Parking
Opening hours
| SundaySun | Closed |
| MondayMon | Closed |
| TuesdayTue | 12PM-8PM |
| WednesdayWed | 12PM-8PM |
| ThursdayThu | 12PM-8PM |
| FridayFri | 12PM-8PM |
| SaturdaySat | 12PM-8PM |
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@rincondelchefpanajachel
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