# About Us | 3C's Tavern - The El Sombrero & Renaldo's Legacy

URL: https://www.3cstavern.com/about

Last updated: 2026-09-18T02:09:02.528Z

> Discover the story behind 3C's Tavern - where the beloved legacies of El Sombrero and Renaldo's come together at 75 Center St, Southington CT.

*Est. Southington, CT — 2025*

## Our Story

Two Paths. One Door.

*Where We Came From*

## Our Roots

![El Sombrero Logo](https://pub-b328fd9afebc49b091f70d8f20650801.r2.dev/tenants/2fe14ef2-81ec-4bdf-955d-8c4fe69d1c8c/1789694191808-wg6xji-el-sombrero-logo.webp)

### El Sombrero

The vibrant spirit of authentic Mexican cuisine that brought fiestas to Southington for decades.

![Renaldo's Logo](https://pub-b328fd9afebc49b091f70d8f20650801.r2.dev/tenants/2fe14ef2-81ec-4bdf-955d-8c4fe69d1c8c/1789694193776-2u2f9v-renaldos-logo.webp)

### Renaldo's

The comforting warmth of Italian-American classics that felt like home to generations of families.

*The Beginning*

Here, inside the walls of the old 75 Center location, those two paths meet. The enchiladas you remember sit on the same menu as the signature lasagna. The bar serves ice-cold cervezas and robust glasses of Chianti.

3C's isn't just our story — it's the neighborhood's story. A new chapter we're all writing together, one delicious meal at a time.

*Inside 3C's*

## Our Space

![Main dining room with red booths and full bar](https://pub-b328fd9afebc49b091f70d8f20650801.r2.dev/tenants/2fe14ef2-81ec-4bdf-955d-8c4fe69d1c8c/1789694200441-rmg1au-dining-room.webp)

![Chevron wood dining room with pendant lights](https://pub-b328fd9afebc49b091f70d8f20650801.r2.dev/tenants/2fe14ef2-81ec-4bdf-955d-8c4fe69d1c8c/1789694203582-ujvpz0-dining-room-2.webp)

![The bar featuring the iconic skeleton on a motorcycle](https://pub-b328fd9afebc49b091f70d8f20650801.r2.dev/tenants/2fe14ef2-81ec-4bdf-955d-8c4fe69d1c8c/1789694207803-cqfr9u-bar.webp)

![Lounge area with leather couches and fireplace](https://pub-b328fd9afebc49b091f70d8f20650801.r2.dev/tenants/2fe14ef2-81ec-4bdf-955d-8c4fe69d1c8c/1789694210770-vnydxi-lounge-fireplace.webp)

![Private event space with fireplace and arch doorway](https://pub-b328fd9afebc49b091f70d8f20650801.r2.dev/tenants/2fe14ef2-81ec-4bdf-955d-8c4fe69d1c8c/1789694215607-r4vvza-event-space.webp)

![Day of the Dead mural painted on the wood plank wall](https://pub-b328fd9afebc49b091f70d8f20650801.r2.dev/tenants/2fe14ef2-81ec-4bdf-955d-8c4fe69d1c8c/1789694226027-jqwnv3-mural.webp)

## Come Be Part of the Story

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- [Explore Our Menu](/3cs-menu)

- [Visit Us](/contact)