Underwater-themed bar with vibrant decor, red velvet stools, and an array of liquor bottles, illuminated by blue and red lights.
Eclectic bar with vibrant red chairs, blue and green decor, and tank-like structure above.

About El Presidente

El Presidente is a neo-retro Mexican eatery rooted in the dynamic culinary traditions of Mexico City. Chef Stephen Starr’s vision brings a modern edge to heirloom ingredients and regional flavors, creating a festive and theatrical dining experience. The circular bar and surrealist installation set the stage for a celebration of taste and culture.

Fruity drink served in a shark-shaped cup, garnished with a green umbrella.
Assorted cocktails on a teal bar, garnished with spices, citrus, and fruit, against a dark background.
Shark-shaped cocktail mug with candy and straw, served with nachos and dipping sauces.
Tall, double cheeseburger with jalapeño, red onion, and sesame seed bun, topped with American and Mexican flags.

The cuisine

Experience bold, playful margaritas and signature dishes like Oaxacan tlayudas, guacamole with king crab, and shareable showstoppers like snapper chicharrón. The menu highlights regional flavors with a modern twist.

Tortilla chips, shrimp, chimichurri, and burgers with American and Mexican flags on a festive red tablecloth.
Modern restaurant with blue walls, hexagonal tile floor, hanging lights, and blue and gray chairs. Open kitchen and large windows with ocean views.

GROUP DINING

For groups or private events, please contact us directly to discuss customized options and availability. Enjoy a vibrant, interconnected dining space perfect for celebrations.