Who we are

Meet Marty "El Duende" Nunez, the owner and head chef of El Duende’s Tavern—a bold new dining experience where tradition meets innovation, infused with a touch of fantasy and adventure. A passionate chef and lifelong storyteller, Nunez has crafted a menu that honors Sonoran flavors while embracing the magic of creativity. His dedication to fresh, high-quality ingredients and a warm, welcoming atmosphere ensures that every dish is as inspired as the world it comes from. Drawing from the rich lore of fantasy and the camaraderie of a great Dungeons & Dragons campaign, El Duende’s Tavern is more than just a restaurant—it’s a gathering place where flavors, stories, and adventurers come together.