Food place in Seville
El Rinconcillo
La Alfalfa, Seville
Trading since 1670 and generally called the oldest bar in Seville. Hams overhead, tiled walls, and your tab chalked on the wooden counter in front of you.
Area
La Alfalfa
Food type
Veg & non-veg
Price range
€10–25
Opening hours
Long hours, with the usual afternoon lull
About
What is El Rinconcillo famous for?
Stand at the bar rather than taking a table — it is cheaper, faster and the point of the place.
What to eat here
Best dishes to try at El Rinconcillo
Veg & non-veg · €10–25
Good to know
Is El Rinconcillo good for families?
Yes — El Rinconcillo is family friendly and serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food. It keeps long hours, with the usual afternoon lull.
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Photo spots near El Rinconcillo
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Setas de Sevilla (Metropol Parasol)
Best photo · The half hour after sunset, when the walkway lights come up against a blue sky
Best combo: Photos here, then espinacas con garbanzos at El Rinconcillo.
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Barrio de Santa Cruz
Best photo · Mid-morning, when light drops into the narrow lanes without full midday glare
Best combo: Photos here, then espinacas con garbanzos at El Rinconcillo.
See photo spotBarrio de Triana
Best photo · Sunset from Calle Betis, when the low sun lands on the far bank and the terraces along the river fill
Best combo: Photos here, then espinacas con garbanzos at El Rinconcillo.
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What El Rinconcillo is
Trading since 1670 and generally called the oldest bar in Seville. Hams overhead, tiled walls, and your tab chalked on the wooden counter in front of you. The menu runs both vegetarian and non-vegetarian. This is a mid-range table - figure €10–25.
🥘 The order to make
The safe orders here are the things the region does anyway, not the traveller page of the menu.
⏰ When to go
The short version of the hours: Long hours, with the usual afternoon lull.
🧭 Finding it
Find it in La Alfalfa, Seville (Andalucía).
💡 Good to know
It works for groups with children in tow.
Questions
El Rinconcillo — FAQ
What is El Rinconcillo famous for?
Trading since 1670 and generally called the oldest bar in Seville. Hams overhead, tiled walls, and your tab chalked on the wooden counter in front of you.
What are the must-try dishes at El Rinconcillo?
Don't miss Espinacas con garbanzos and Montadito de pringá.
Is El Rinconcillo good for families?
Yes — El Rinconcillo is family friendly and serves both vegetarian and non-vegetarian food.
What are El Rinconcillo's opening hours?
El Rinconcillo keeps long hours, with the usual afternoon lull.
Where is El Rinconcillo located?
El Rinconcillo is in La Alfalfa, Seville.