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1. Beso
4.6
Exceptional(428)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • St George
Booked 30 times today
Beso, located in the vibrant neighborhood of St. George, Staten Island, offers an authentic Spanish dining experience that delights its patrons with every visit. Known for its "delicious tapas and flavorful entrées," Beso consistently impresses with its "excellent food and service." The atmosphere is described as "cozy and inviting," making it an ideal spot for both intimate dinners and lively group gatherings. The restaurant's commitment to authentic Spanish flavors is evident in dishes like "el pato" and lamb chops, which have become favorites among regular diners. Whether you're a local or visiting, Beso promises a memorable Spanish culinary journey.
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2. Casa Mono
4.7
Exceptional(2937)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 53 times today
Casa Mono, nestled in the vibrant Union Square of New York, is a beacon of exquisite Tapas and Small Plates cuisine that promises an unforgettable culinary journey. Celebrated by The New York Times with three stars and consistently graced with a Michelin Star since 2009, Casa Mono is a testament to authentic Spanish flavors inspired by Spain’s Costa Brava. Enthusiasts rave about its "amazing food and wine selections" and describe it as "a mini trip to Spain." Signature dishes like the "incredible mussels and meatballs" and "exceptional pork belly" are artfully crafted to delight every palate, ensuring every visit is a delightful experience.
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3. Ernesto’s
4.7
Exceptional(59)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Lower East Side
Booked 22 times today
Ernesto’s is the acclaimed Basque-inspired restaurant from veteran chef Ryan Bartlow, who has worked at world-renowned restaurants, including Akelarre in Spain, Alinea in Chicago, and Frenchette in New York City. At Ernesto’s — which has been named one of The New York Times ‘best new restaurants’ of the year, among other accolades — Bartlow offers a menu inspired by his years spent cooking and living in the Basque region of Spain, mixing signature traditional dishes with seasonal riffs on classic flavors.Ernesto's is open for dinner Monday from 5:30-9:30pm and Tuesday-Thursday from 5pm-9:30pm with the kitchen closing at 9:45pm, and Fri-Sat 5pm-10pm with the kitchen closing at 10:30pm. We accept reservations and walk-ins. We take reservations up to two weeks in advance with our books opening at midnight. **Our outdoor tables are WALK-IN ONLY. Please call on the day of your reservation to check for availability.
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4. The Bazaar by José Andrés - New York
4.8
Exceptional(494)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • NoMad
Booked 14 times today
The Bazaar by José Andrés in NoMad, New York, offers an unforgettable Spanish culinary experience that will transport your taste buds to the heart of Spain. Celebrated for its "spectacular" dishes, every plate is a "work of art" crafted with passion and precision. Guests rave about the "exquisite" flavors and "beautifully sourced" ingredients that showcase the true essence of Spanish cuisine. The ambiance complements the dining experience, providing a "warm and theatrical" setting within The Ritz-Carlton. The exemplary service, described as "5-star all the way," ensures that each visit is a memorable journey. A visit to The Bazaar is more than a meal; it is an "extraordinary" culinary adventure.
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5. Boqueria Soho
4.7
Exceptional(974)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • SoHo
Booked 23 times today
Boqueria Soho is a vibrant gem in the heart of SoHo, renowned for its authentic Spanish cuisine and a spirited Barcelona-style tapas bar experience. Diners rave about the "best paella in NYC," echoing the restaurant's commitment to delivering traditional Spanish flavors with modern flair. The cozy ambiance, coupled with "amazing service" and an "attentive" staff, makes every visit memorable whether you're there for a shared meal, happy hour, or weekend brunch. Guests consistently praise its "delicious and fresh" offerings, cementing Boqueria Soho as a must-visit destination for anyone craving an exceptional Spanish culinary adventure in New York City.
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6. Adega Grill
4.5
Awesome(1201)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Newark
Booked 17 times today
Adega Grill in Newark is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, blending the rich flavors of Portuguese and Spanish dining. The restaurant's dedication to using "the freshest ingredients" ensures every dish is a culinary masterpiece, from the seafood and fish to the organic meats. Guests rave about the "exceptional food and service," highlighting the generous portions and exquisite taste. The ambiance, described as "warm, romantic European," enhances the dining experience with its rustic charm and live piano music. Adega Grill is not just a meal, but "an amazing experience," promising to delight anyone seeking genuine Mediterranean flavors.
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7. Socarrat Paella Bar - Nolita
4.7
Exceptional(1198)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • NoLita
Booked 16 times today
Socarrat Paella Bar - Nolita offers an authentic and exquisite Tapas experience that transports diners directly to Spain. Situated in the vibrant NoLita neighborhood of New York, this intimate eatery is renowned for its "exceptional paella" and a variety of tapas that consistently delight patrons. Reviews rave about the "fantastic tapas and wines" available, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authentic Spanish flavors. The ambiance, enhanced by live Flamenco performances on Tuesdays, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the delectable small plates. This charming spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Spain in the city.
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8. Nai Tapas Restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1016)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • East Village
Booked 3 times today
Nai Tapas Restaurant in East Village, New York, offers an exquisite Mediterranean dining experience that stands out for its authentic Spanish flavors and innovative tapas. Helmed by Chef Ruben Rodriguez, who brings his Galician heritage to the table, Nai is praised for its "unique food" and "delicious" offerings that leave guests eager to return. Diners rave about the "grilled artichokes hidden under a Spanish cheese foam" and "mushrooms soaked in truffle oil," showcasing the menu's creativity and depth. With impeccable service and a warm atmosphere, Nai provides a dining experience where guests "feel valued and cared for."
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9. Socarrat Paella Bar - Chelsea
4.8
Exceptional(2177)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Chelsea
Booked 6 times today
Socarrat Paella Bar - Chelsea is a culinary gem nestled in the heart of New York's vibrant Chelsea neighborhood, renowned for its exceptional Tapas and Small Plates. This neighborhood staple offers an authentic taste of Spain, with a menu that showcases traditional tapas crafted to perfection. Diners rave about the "delicious mix of traditional and imaginative food," with standout dishes like the "exquisitely cooked lubina tapas." The intimate, warm ambiance paired with stellar service makes every visit memorable. Whether you're indulging in the crispy squid croquetas or the tender lamb chops, Socarrat ensures a flavorful adventure, leaving guests "full and happy!"
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10. Boqueria West 40th Street
4.6
Exceptional(1129)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Midtown West
Booked 19 times today
Boqueria West 40th Street is a vibrant haven for breakfast enthusiasts, offering a delightful taste of authentic Spanish cuisine right in Midtown West, New York. The restaurant's breakfast is a "uniquely Spanish and delicious" experience that leaves diners thoroughly satisfied. With a beautifully appointed space and attentive service, guests can relax and enjoy a meal that "reminds them of the meals in Spain." The breakfast menu is praised for its quality and authenticity, making it a perfect spot for both locals and visitors. Whether starting your day with flavorful tapas or hearty Spanish classics, Boqueria ensures a memorable beginning to any day.
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