El Molino
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Golden baked empanadas on a wooden board
A frothy cocktail with a dried orange slice on a wooden table
Fried prawns with herbs in a dark bowl
A golden baked dish in a clay bowl, with a glass of red wine beside it
Red wine being poured into a glass

Chilean restaurant & café on the Dutch border Restaurant & café

Traditional Chilean food in Elten, Germany, just across the border from the Netherlands and close to Arnhem and Nijmegen.

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Fri 17:00–22:00 · Sat and Sun 12:00–22:00
Closed Mon to Thu

A smiling woman with long dark hair and a man with short fair hair, both in linen aprons, in a cosy restaurant

We are a Chilean woman and a Dutch man. Together we bring the cooking of home to the border.

A golden baked dish in a clay bowl, with a glass of red wine beside it

The kitchen

As in Chile

The menu has what you would find in Chile itself: empanada de pino, pastel de choclo with freshly puréed corn, completos, sopaipillas with pebre and lomo a lo pobre.

The dishes keep their Spanish names, with a description in your own language.

Four baked empanadas with a small bowl of sauce on a wooden board
Green vineyards in a dry mountain valley under a blue sky

In the glass

Wine from Chile

The wines come from Chilean wine regions: Maule, Maipo, Colchagua and Leyda. For a drink before dinner there is pisco sour, piscola or terremoto.

Cuisine
Chilean
Wine regions
Four
Soup
Homemade
Cakes
New every week
Red wine being poured into a glass
Map of Elten and its surroundings, showing the border between Germany and the Netherlands © OpenStreetMap contributors

Near the Netherlands

Chilean food near Arnhem and Nijmegen

El Molino is in Elten, on the German side of the border with the Netherlands. Zevenaar is about fifteen minutes away by car, Arnhem about thirty and Nijmegen about forty-five.

Looking for a Chilean restaurant in the Netherlands? We are just over the border, a short drive from the Achterhoek and the Liemers.

By car

Zevenaar
approx. 15 min
Arnhem
approx. 30 min
Nijmegen
approx. 45 min
Emmerich
approx. 10 min
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On the menu

  • Empanada de Pino
  • Pastel de Choclo
  • Completo
  • Lomo a lo Pobre
  • Sopaipillas con Pebre
  • Anticucho Chileno
  • Ceviche de Camarón
  • Pisco Sour

Reservations

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Reservations are by phone only, so there is no form to fill in.

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+49 178 6864942

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