El Dorado

Welcome to El Dorado Café

Nestled in the heart of Vallada, Valencia, El Dorado is more than just a café; it's a culinary oasis where every meal is an adventure. The atmosphere is casual yet inviting, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely brunch, an afternoon coffee, or an enjoyable dinner with friends.

El Dorado specializes in traditional Spanish cuisine, and it's no surprise that customers rave about the delightful fare. From hearty paellas that evoke the spirit of Valencia to delectable tapas perfect for sharing, the café offers something for every palate. The popular picaeta, which includes a delightful selection of tramusos, olives, and peanuts, is a particular fan favorite, making for an excellent starter to whet your appetite and prepare you for the main event.

Customer reviews highlight the exceptional service provided by the staff, who are described as friendly and welcoming. Amparo Galiana captures this sentiment perfectly, stating, "Se come de maravilla y económico muy buen trato," which translates to "You eat wonderfully and economically, with very good service." This combination of tasty dishes and genuine hospitality creates a memorable dining experience.

When it comes to dessert, El Dorado doesn't disappoint either. The delectable, chilled helados are the perfect way to round off any meal, refreshing your palate with every creamy bite. Lionel Pardo notes how the café's owners are not just staff but also passionate conversationalists who can guide you to scenic mountain routes nearby, making your visit even more enriching.

Diego Lopez couldn't agree more; he’s enchanted by the overall experience, rated as "10/10" and insists that it's an "imprescindible" visit. The café's value is also evident in its reasonable prices, as Paco Oviedo Borrás aptly puts, "Bon menjar a bon preu," meaning good food at a great price.

So whether you're a local looking for a new favorite spot, or a traveler delving into the culinary culture of Valencia, El Dorado Café is a must-visit destination that promises good food, warm atmosphere, and an experience that you'll cherish long after the meal is over.