El Born
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Tapas RestaurantBrooklyn, NY

El Born

Open now · closes 10:00 PM $30–50 802 reviews online

Opening hours

Open now · closes 10:00 PM

Weekly opening hours of El Born
Monday4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Thursday4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Friday4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Saturday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Sunday12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Local time in Brooklyn: 2:06 PM (EST). Holiday hours may differ – call (347) 844-9295 to confirm.

Location & directions

651 Manhattan Ave
Brooklyn, NY 11222

About El Born

El Born is a tapas restaurant you'll find at 651 Manhattan Ave in Brooklyn, New York. It's part of our guide to 3,238 restaurants, cafes and bars in Brooklyn. It sits in the mid-range price range ($30–50 per person).

El Born is open 7 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM.

El Born's menu features 27 dishes and drinks across 4 sections, including Tapas, Greens, Paella, and Eggs & More. Listed prices range from $8.00 to $26.00, with a typical item around $17.00. You will find options like Olives, Amanida D’api I Fonoll, and De Carn.

You can visit for outdoor seating, kerbside pickup, no-contact delivery, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cosy, romantic, and trendy, and it is a good fit for groups, locals, and tourists. The place is family friendly and LGBTQ+ friendly. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include alcohol, all you can eat, beer, cocktails, and coffee.

Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, wheelchair-accessible toilet, and wheelchair-accessible car park. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Reservations are accepted; call (347) 844-9295 to book a table.

Quick facts

Address
651 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Price range
$30–50 per person
Hours
Open 7 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Menu
27 items · $8.00–$26.00
Listing updated
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How the hours compare

We compared El Born’s weekday schedule with 5 other tapas restaurants in New York. On a typical weekday it opens at 4:00 PM, later than most (the typical opening time is 12:00 PM) and closes at 10:00 PM, earlier than most (typical closing time: 11:00 PM).

In total it is open about 50 hours a week, 5 hours fewer than the local median of 55. 80% of tapas restaurants in New York open on Sundays, and El Born is one of them.

Compared with 5 other tapas restaurants in New York that list their hours in our guide.

Typical prices for tapas restaurants across the US

Based on 10 menus with 428 priced items from tapas restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $13.95, and half of all items are priced between $8.00 and $18.00.

At El Born the median listed price is $17.00, higher than the typical $13.95 for tapas restaurants across the US.

Most common menu items
ItemOn menusTypical price
Gambas al Ajillo30%$15.00
Patatas Bravas30%$13.75

Calculated from 10 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.

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Features & amenities

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Kerbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeaway
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible seating
  • Wheelchair-accessible toilet
  • Wheelchair-accessible car park

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • All you can eat
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy-hour drinks
  • Happy-hour food
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Organic dishes
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Spirits

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar on site
  • Gender-neutral toilets
  • Toilet
  • Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cosy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Locals
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safe space

Planning

  • Brunch reservations recommended
  • Lunch reservations recommended
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

The neighborhood

Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of El Born there are 141 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 451 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (79), Bars & Pubs (78), Bakeries & Desserts (34), and Mexican & Tex-Mex (27).

192 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.

Nearest places of other kinds

What to expect at a tapas restaurant

This group covers French bistros, German beer halls, Spanish tapas bars, Irish and British pubs serving food, and Eastern European kitchens from Poland, Ukraine, Russia and the Balkans. Many are family-run restaurants that keep alive the cooking of a particular immigrant community.

What to order

  • Pierogi – Polish dumplings, boiled or fried
  • Schnitzel or bratwurst – German classics
  • Steak frites or onion soup – French bistro staples
  • Tapas – a mix of small plates for sharing

Good to know

  • Bistros and tapas bars are often busiest late in the evening.
  • Ask about imported beers and wines matched to the food.
  • Seasonal events such as Oktoberfest bring special menus.

Our guide to tapas restaurants

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Frequently asked questions

What are El Born's opening hours?

Open 7 days a week, usually 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM. Monday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Tuesday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Wednesday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Thursday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Friday: 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Saturday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM; Sunday: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM.

Is El Born open on Sunday?

Yes, El Born is open on Sundays: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM.

Where is El Born located?

El Born is located at 651 Manhattan Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222.

What is the phone number of El Born?

You can call El Born at (347) 844-9295.

Does El Born offer delivery or takeout?

Yes, El Born offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, kerbside pickup, no-contact delivery, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in.

How much does it cost to eat at El Born?

The typical price range at El Born is $30–50 per person. Menu prices range from $8.00 to $26.00.

Does El Born take reservations?

Yes, El Born accepts reservations.

Is El Born wheelchair accessible?

Listed accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, wheelchair-accessible toilet, and wheelchair-accessible car park.

Is El Born open late?

Yes – El Born is open until 10 PM or later on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

What else is near El Born?

There are 451 other places to eat and drink within a mile of El Born. Nearby options include Calexico (< 0.1 mi), Dunkin' (< 0.1 mi), and Xi'an Famous Foods (< 0.1 mi).

How much do tapas restaurants across the US cost?

Based on 10 menus with 428 priced items from tapas restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $13.95, and half of all items are priced between $8.00 and $18.00.

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