Restaurante 1621 Restaurant,Bar a Cartagena

Restaurante 1621, located in the historic Sofitel Santa Clara hotel in Cartagena, offers an exceptional fine dining experience with French-inspired cuisine. The ambiance is lovely, with options for outdoor seating in the lush cloister garden or inside the beautifully designed interior. The price point is on the higher end, but worth it for the quality of food and service. The establishment offers a 6 or 10 course tasting menu with wine pairings, each dish thoughtfully prepared and presented by the talented chef Dominique. Some standout dishes include the sea bass with potato and carrot purées, lomo de res (beef tenderloin), and the delicious desserts. The cocktail and wine list is extensive, with knowledgeable sommeliers like Ana available to make recommendations. Soft drink options are also available. The staff at Restaurante 1621 are exceptional, with servers like Anderson, Dalexandro, and Manuel providing attentive and thoughtful service throughout the meal. The restaurant is situated in a former convent, adding to the charm and history of the location. Overall, Restaurante 1621 is a must-visit eatery for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience in Cartagena.