Full-service restaurant in the restored 1910 Sanchez y Haya building across from J.C. Newman's El Reloj cigar factory, named for Elaine Newman and drawing on French brasseries with Gulf seafood and steaks. It shares the building with the 11-room Inn at El Reloj and Stanford's Cigar Club, and opens with breakfast and lunch before adding dinner.
InsideThe Inn at El Reloj
Timeline
Opening SoonOct 29, 2026Hiring under way for a late 2026 opening, target by Thanksgiving
businessobserverfl.com Expected openingNov 2026
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