El Nacional

4.1
(595 reviews)
23bis rue Rode, 33000 Bordeaux, France
+33 5 56 79 22 76Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
Argentinean
Dinner
Full Bar
Late Night
Latin
Lunch
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Restaurant

About

El Nacional brings the vibrant spirit of Buenos Aires to the heart of Bordeaux, creating a true Argentine bodega‑gourmet. Set in a stylish, family‑friendly space with a welcoming bar, terrace, and counter area, the restaurant offers generous portions of classic Argentine dishes—barbecue, empanadas, and delicacies like spinach fritters and alfajores—paired with a curated selection of 200 wines from both France and Argentina. Cozy yet lively, its ambience is perfect for lunch or dinner, with a distinctly local touch that invites guests to linger and enjoy the bustling street‑life outside. Guests will find a menu that ranges from 10€ for antipasti to 28€ for meat specialties, ensuring there is something for every budget. The bilingual service, friendly staff, and open seating options on the terrace make it an ideal spot for family gatherings, couples, or casual dinners with friends. Whether you’re a food enthusiast eager to taste Argentine flavors or a wine lover looking to explore a diverse list, El Nacional offers an authentic and memorable culinary experience. With easy access by tram and parking nearby, it’s easily reachable from Bordeaux’s city centre, making it a convenient and delightful addition to any itinerary in the region.

Highlights

  • Authentic Argentinean Cuisine
  • Extensive Wine Selection
  • Vibrant Terrace Experience

Must-See Areas

Terrace

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Food Enthusiasts
Wine Lovers

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Authentic Flavors
  • Wide Wine Variety
  • Warm Atmosphere

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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