El Sencillito

Bar & Grill $$ 4.3 (1129)


El Sencillito provides a welcoming atmosphere and is noted for its authentic Argentine cuisine, highlighting grilled meats and empanadas. Many customers have praised the quality of service, while the portion sizes and prices are often described as fair, making it a favored choice for both locals and visitors.

Overall:

4.5

(915 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.1

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: 55 5523 8195

Address: Av. Universidad 356 esq, C. Concepción Beistegui Col, Narvarte Poniente, Benito Juárez, 03020 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

Opening hours

Monday: 1:00 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday: 1:00 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 1:00 – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 1:00 – 9:00 PM
Friday: 1:00 – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 1:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday: 1:00 – 7:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups
  • Good for Watching Sports

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Paid Street Parking
  • Valet Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I came across El Sencillito by chance and decided to try it out, and I'm glad I did! Their marinated skirts steak is delightful and rivals what I've had in high-end steakhouses. The service was lovely as well, which quickened the experience. The restaurant has a family-friendly vibe, and I could tell that others were enjoying their time too. I highly recommend this place for anyone with a love for savory meat dishes! " (*Curated Review*)

" Dining at El Sencillito has always been a delight! The flavors remind me of my trips to Argentina, especially the grilled meats and chimichurri sauce. I remember having a particularly lush skirt steak last visit; it was tender and juicy. The restaurant's family vibe is cozy, making it ideal for gatherings. However, I have noticed that the service can occasionally slow down during busy evenings, but overall, it's a great experience. I definitely plan to return for my meat fix! " (*Curated Review*)

" I recently had dinner at El Sencillito and was charmed by the rustic decor. The empanadas were the highlight of my meal—crispy outside and filled with the perfect combination of cheese and meat. I also tried the steak, which was flavorful but slightly less tender than I was hoping for. The wait was a little longer than I’d like, but the attentive staff made up for it with their friendly service. Overall, a good experience, and I'm likely to return for a taste of those empanadas! " (*Curated Review*)

" Oh my goodness! If you're looking for a spot with amazing grilled dishes, El Sencillito is the place to be. My friends and I went there last Saturday, and every dish was spot on! The flavors were robust, and I particularly loved the provolone cheese with chorizo; it's a must-try! We had a variety of dishes, from steaks to salads, and the portions were substantial. The atmosphere is casual and family-friendly, and the service was incredibly friendly. Just a slight note, they did take a while to bring our drinks initially. Overall though, we had a fabulous evening and I can't wait to visit again. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our outing at El Sencillito was delightful. The vibe was family-friendly and wholesome, and the quality of food did not disappoint. All the dishes were hearty and flavorful, particularly the empanadas and grilled meats. The pricing was fair, and the service was friendly but did have moments of being inattentive. Still, the overall experience was wonderful, and we hope to return! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (905)

" El Sencillito has a lovely decor and comfortable atmosphere! The food was a genuine representation of Argentine classics, but unfortunately, the service left something to be desired; we had to remind our waiter several times for unmet orders. While I enjoyed my grilled chicken, it felt slightly rushed as I was still savoring my appetizer. I'd be happy to return and give them another shot for their authentic cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a wonderful experience at El Sencillito! The quality of food is top-notch, especially their short ribs and lampries—they were succulent and packed with flavors that transported me right back to Buenos Aires! I could feel the care and authenticity that goes into every dish. The staff were sweet and attentive, which made the experience even better. The atmosphere was vibrant, and it felt like a celebration. I definitely plan to return and bring friends next time to share this hidden gem! " (*Curated Review*)

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