El Gordo
open now, until 16:00 (closes in 17 min)
Coffee shop Café Restaurant
El Gordo.. 'The Fat One' combines a great cafe and tapas bar experience with excellent coffee, tasty food & incredible wine, ciders & craft beer to match. El Gordo - 'The Fat One'
"El Gordo" is about having a great time and a 'fat' experience.
"El Gordo" is a cafe, tapas bar, meeting place, breakfast lounge - and everything in between. Located in Bendigo's iconic Chancery Lane, we offer hidden laneway culture, excellent hospitality and a very special Spanish experience.
Inspired by Spanish and Southern European coffee culture (and cuisine), El Gordo offers an amazing coffee, delicious breakfasts, lunches and cakes, and authentic tapas on Friday and Saturday evenings.
An air-conditioned and non-smoking venue.
El Gordo is also available for private functions - just ask! And we're fully licensed, serving local and regional wines, craft beer and ciders. Update description
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Nathan B. 2016-03-18My second visit in a week, and was just as good the 2nd visit as it was the 1st. A hidden treasure of the Bendigo foodie scene, food was amazing,...
Janet H. 2018-08-24Absolutely gorgeous coffee with wonderful food and such lovely staff and owners. It is always a very enjoyable experience. My son from Melbourne...
Steph W. 2018-07-16Popped in for a coffee and toastie today and my husband accidentally dropped his toastie on the ground. They replaced it immediately for him. Such...
Kira M. 2018-07-09Service was cheerful but when our salad had a bug on it they simpily played it off as something to laugh about.. not too impressed that we weren’t...
Rae L. 2018-06-18Great food, friendly service xxxxxxxx
Lynda H. 2018-06-08What a lovely oasis in the heart of the city. Fabulous service, best almond latte, all set in a cute little lane. Highly recommended.
Emily W. 2018-06-05Absolutely delightful!
Jeffrey N. 2018-05-19Love their bocadillo's and soups. Sangria is lovely too. Awesome service. Often come here when TAFE is having its lunch break.
Pete C. 2018-04-19Best coffee in Bendigo. Service is awesome too.
Ann P. 2018-03-16I was hesitant when I first approached El Gordo due to being ceoliac (yes on of those pains). I was shown a menu and the GF dishes were shown to me....
Hannah E. 2018-03-08Recently had an evening event at El Gordo and could not be more pleased with the service, food and experience.
Sharntelle B. 2018-02-03Beautiful little treasure!
Re C. 2018-01-19Great food, coffee and service. The location and setting gives it an edge.
April L. 2018-01-07Great team and great food and coffee!
Stacey A. 2017-12-03Delicious food. Great coffee. Lovely service. I highly recommend checking it out.
John R. 2017-11-20Best coffee in Bendigo, fantastic staff, excellent vibe. LOVE it.
Belinda D. 2017-11-18Loved it!! A hidden gem!! We will be back again
Robyn J. 2017-11-03The little fella (my grandson) and I loved our morning tea of macaroons and milkshakes. Thanks guys for making us welcome, we’ll be back.
David B. 2017-10-14Nice relaxed atmosphere great Coffee, lovely friendly staff and Service, cheers.
Glen W. 2017-10-11Best coffee in Bendigo. Awesome crew, good service... do yourself a favour - ask for a magic!
Updates from El Gordo
El G. 2015-11-23
Gorgeous weather means it's time to chill with The Fat One in #chancerylane with tapas, beer, and great company. See you Friday night! #ExploreBendigo #discoverchancerylane. | Image by @hawkswoodphotography
Gorgeous weather means it's time to chill with The Fat One in #chancerylane with tapas, beer, and great company. See you Friday night! #ExploreBendigo #discoverchancerylane. | Image by @hawkswoodphotography
El G. 2015-11-22
It's that time of year to organise your New Years Eve Party. Come celebrate with the Fat One. We are running a beer and tapas happy hour from 7pm-8pm (no bookings required)($5 beer and $5 tapas). We will then be cooking up a giant paella available with
It's that time of year to organise your New Years Eve Party. Come celebrate with the Fat One. We are running a beer and tapas happy hour from 7pm-8pm (no bookings required)($5 beer and $5 tapas). We will then be cooking up a giant paella available with
El G. 2015-11-21
El Gordo will open tonight from 5pm for tapas beer & wine. Call now to reserve a table 0401412894 #Bendigotourism #tapas #bendigo #discoverchancerylane
El Gordo will open tonight from 5pm for tapas beer & wine. Call now to reserve a table 0401412894 #Bendigotourism #tapas #bendigo #discoverchancerylane
El G. 2015-11-19
$5 Stella Artois El Gordo until 4pm today
$5 Stella Artois El Gordo until 4pm today
El G. 2015-11-15
The Fat one says....eat vanilla slice!! only $4 today El Gordo
The Fat one says....eat vanilla slice!! only $4 today El Gordo
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