In the last hours of 2025 he died in Cordoba Jose Luis Arranz Molinaco-founder and soul, with his brother Ramón, of El Coto, one of the most traditional taverns in Córdoba. He was 88 years old and leaves behind a life … dedicated to hospitality.
Pepe el Coto, known to many, started the business with his brother Ramon in 1972, rue Doce de Octubre. Ramón was the to cook and distinguished himself by his good work. Pepe worked very well at the bar and gave character to the establishment.
El Coto was a classic tavern in which hunting, as the name suggests, had and still has directionso much in decoration, since it started as a hunters club. It is not in vain that there were and are leaders and trophieseven if he also looked a lot at the bullfighting world.
Successors
Until his retirement, José Luis Arranz remained at the head of a company that his successors later continued, always in the Center of Córdoba, as it is now located in the Place Saint-Micheland with its own character that has not been renounced, as in the classic venao in sauce, very typical of its character.
The hotelier, very popular with his customers and the Cordoba hotel sector, was the father of four children. children and grandfather of ten grandchildren and leaves a legacy of hard work and good work to those who knew him.