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What to order
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Croquetas
Recommended multiple times for being excellent and very tasty, with both the boletus croquettes and txipirón croquettes specifically praised.
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Torreznos
Mentioned more than once as a standout tapa, described as really good and even highlighted as a maravilla.
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Lechazo Asado
Praised for being tender, full of flavor, and a strong example of traditional Castilian cooking.
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4
Ensalada De La Huerta
Highlighted for being fresh and perfectly executed, with a seasonal version also specifically praised.
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5
Flan De Leche Oveja
Called delicious and memorable, with one review specifically praising the dessert as outstanding and well presented.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 1 to 5 PM, 8 PM to 12 AM |
| Thursday | 1 to 5 PM, 8 PM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 1 to 5 PM, 8 PM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 1 to 5 PM, 8 PM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 1 to 5 PM, 8 PM to 12 AM |
About El 51 del Sol
El 51 del Sol is a restaurant in Aranda de Duero, Burgos, with Spanish and fusion cooking. Reviewers consistently praise the refined food, especially lechazo, croquettes, torrezno, and other well-executed dishes, along with attentive service and a strong wine list. The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with dine-in and outdoor seating available. It sits in the €20 to 50 range, and reviews often frame the quality as good value for the level of cooking and service.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Salad bar
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
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
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is El 51 del Sol known for?
It is best known for lechazo asado, the Castilian roast lamb that reviewers call tender, flavorful, and a standout. Guests also repeatedly highlight croquettes, torrezno, and a strong local wine list as reasons people return.
What dishes are most recommended at El 51 del Sol?
Reviewers most often recommend the lechazo, boletus croquettes, txipirón croquettes, torrezno, and the rib eye. Other dishes called out for quality include huevos rotos, octopus, parpatana, and desserts like flan and torrija.
What is the atmosphere like at El 51 del Sol?
The setting is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and trendy, with a bar area, terrace seating, and a dining room that feels comfortable rather than formal. It works well for groups and families, and several reviews mention a calm but lively feel that still suits solo diners.
Is El 51 del Sol good value, and what is the price range?
The restaurant is priced at about €20 to 50, and reviewers often say the food and wine are worth it for the quality. Some dishes, like croquettes at about €1.50 each, are described as affordable, while lechón and other meat dishes can feel pricier than nearby restaurants.
Do I need a reservation at El 51 del Sol?
Reservations are accepted and recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, which suggests it can get busy at peak times. One review notes that a walk-in table was available on a Sunday evening, but the overall pattern points to booking ahead for the safest option.
Is parking available at El 51 del Sol?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does El 51 del Sol have vegetarian options?
Yes, El 51 del Sol offers vegan options.
Is El 51 del Sol kid-friendly?
Yes, El 51 del Sol is good for kids.
