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El Chorro

4.6(1,801)
American Restaurant

About

El Chorro has been a desert landmark since 1937, offering a refined dining experience with mountain views and a stylish outdoor patio shaded by umbrellas. The venue’s attentive service and well-crafted American cuisine make it a standout for business brunches and client gatherings.

The space balances historic charm with modern comfort, providing a versatile setting for groups up to 50. Its inviting atmosphere and thoughtfully designed event areas ensure seamless hospitality for corporate meetings and social events alike.

Best for

  • Outdoor brunch meetings with mountain views
  • Client dinners in a historic desert setting
  • Small group gatherings with attentive service

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Dining Event

Custom request

Perfect for team dinners, client lunches, and celebration meals. Reserve a private or semi-private space for your group with food, drinks, and AV if needed.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Happy Hour

Custom request

Host a relaxed evening reception for your team or clients. Reserve a space for drinks and light bites in a social, low-key setting.

What's typically included

  • Private or semi-private space
  • Food & beverage

Full Buyout

Custom request

Take over the entire restaurant for your event. Full control of the space, menu, and atmosphere — ideal for large celebrations or exclusive corporate events.

What's typically included

  • Full venue layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Historic Character
A 1937 landmark with enduring spirit
El Chorro has been a desert oasis since 1937, blending historic charm with a welcoming atmosphere that resonates through its architecture and story. The venue’s legacy adds a layer of sophistication and significance to every event.
Outdoor Space
Well-designed patio with mountain views
The outdoor seating area offers excellent shade with umbrellas and a balance of sunlight, perfect for enjoying Arizona’s climate comfortably during events. The patio’s mountain views enhance the setting’s appeal.
Culinary Quality
Upscale cuisine with standout dishes
Menu highlights include perfectly executed Eggs Benedict and acclaimed sticky buns served complimentary. The food presentation and flavors consistently impress guests, supporting a refined yet approachable dining experience.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 1,801 reviews