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A photo of Casa Mono restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2921)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 44 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.
A photo of The Bazaar by José Andrés - New York restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(485)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • NoMad
Booked 18 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.
A photo of Nai Tapas Restaurant restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1012)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • East Village
Booked 4 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."
A photo of Chez Fifi restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(73)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Upper East Side
Booked 26 times today
A new French bistro nestled in a historic townhouse on the Upper East Side. In the main dining room, Executive Chef Zack Zeidman delivers Parisian classics with Basque flair. Upstairs at Salon de Fifi a l’Étage, master mixologist Yumi Nemoto showcases innovative signature cocktails, served alongside light bites from the kitchen below.Please direct private dining inquiries to reservations@chezfifinyc.com. Kindly note that we do not take standard reservations over email. We look forward to dining with you!
A photo of Ernesto’s restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(49)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Lower East Side
Booked 23 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.
A photo of Tio Pepe NYC restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(30)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • West Village
Booked 8 times today
Tio Pepe goes to Spain with a new menu and refreshed look at this West Village neighborhood spot. Enjoy traditional Tapas and Paella as well as fusion inspired flavors from Spain.
A photo of Boqueria Flatiron restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(760)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Gramercy Park
Booked 11 times today
An energetic, Barcelona-style tapas bar serving Spanish favorites, seasonal specials, and curated cocktails in a contemporary space near Manhattan's Flatiron Building and Union Square.Perfect for a shared meal of small plates, happy hour with the team, a memorable date night, or weekend brunch! Parties of 6 or more at dinner will enjoy our Classic Chef's Tasting Menu ($52 per person plus beverage, tax, and gratuity).Please note that by making a reservation through OpenTable you are agreeing to receive marketing communications from Boqueria.
A photo of Kloud Midtown restaurant
3.6
Very Good(13)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Kips Bay
Booked 12 times today
An Upscale Dining Experience! Fantastic Lounge, Food, Bottle Service and Hookah Bar.
A photo of Boqueria Soho restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(971)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • SoHo
Booked 28 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.
A photo of Socarrat Paella Bar - Chelsea restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(2173)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Chelsea
Booked 24 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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  • WillVIP
    Washington, D.C. Area •2 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Great atmosphere, especially for a relatively late dinner
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    Casa MonoPrice: Very Expensive• Spanish• Union Square
    4.7
  • OpenTable Diner
    New York City •1 review
    5.0
    Dined 3 days ago
    An amazing experience from start to finish! I visited this restaurant for the first time yesterday and absolutely loved it. From the moment I walked in, the service was outstanding—friendly, attentive, and very professional. I truly felt welcomed. The food was simply delicious! Every dish we ordered was full of flavor, beautifully presented, and clearly made with fresh, high-quality ingredients. You can really tell they put care and passion into every detail. The atmosphere was just right—cozy, clean, and tastefully decorated, creating the perfect setting for a great dining experience. Our waitress Alicia was wonderful and gave us excellent recommendations. The ham cutter, Jose Marcos, is super professional and friendly. We also received great service from Cristina and Mara, who kindly offered us a delicious sherry wine to pair with our desserts. I will definitely be coming back and recommending this place to everyone. Thank you for such a wonderful experience!
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    The Bazaar by José Andrés - New YorkPrice: Moderate• Japanese• NoMad
    4.8
  • JohnVIP
    San Francisco Bay Area •45 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on May 6, 2025
    The fourth time at Boqueria, and food and service is consistently excellent!
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    Boqueria FlatironPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Gramercy Park
    4.6
  • KarenVIP
    New York City •15 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Apr 12, 2025
    The place is great! Food was fabulous, service was attentive and the atmosphere was very cool:) Highly recommend!
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    Nai Tapas RestaurantPrice: Very Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• East Village
    4.9
  • John
    Los Angeles •4 reviews
    5.0
    Dined on Sep 26, 2024
    Small, homespun low-key place. Not fancy, but good food at a reasonable price. Nice staff.
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    El Castillo De Jagua RestaurantPrice: Moderate• Caribbean• Lower East Side
    4.8

Discover best Spanish restaurants in Union Square

Embark on a culinary journey to Spain without leaving Manhattan by exploring the diverse array of Spanish restaurants nestled in Union Square. Known for their authentic flavors and traditional Spanish dishes, these eateries offer a delightful gastronomic experience, ranging from tantalizing tapas to sumptuous seafood paellas. Each establishment boasts a unique ambiance that captures the essence of Spain, making them perfect for both casual dining and special occasions. Union Square's Spanish dining scene is vibrant and highly acclaimed, consistently attracting locals and tourists alike who seek to indulge in genuine Spanish cuisine. Whether you're a connoisseur of fine wines or a lover of robust Spanish flavors, the restaurants in this locale cater to all palates with expertly curated menus and an extensive selection of Spanish wines. Revel in the lively atmosphere and enjoy a taste of Spain in the heart of New York City at Union Square.

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