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Best Spanish Restaurants in South Los Angeles

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1. La Lo La Rooftop
4.0
Excellent(290)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Downtown
Booked 2 times today
La Lo La Rooftop, perched on the 34th floor of the AC Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles, is an exceptional retreat that offers an authentic slice of American cuisine with a Spanish twist. Guests rave about the "delicious" American-style tapas, particularly highlighting the "dates wrapped in bacon" and the "amazing carrot cake," which showcase the restaurant’s commitment to quality and authenticity. The ambiance is described as "ethereal" and "sophisticated," making it not just a meal, but a "memorable experience," as one diner put it. With its "billion dollar view" and "270 degree views of the city," La Lo La Rooftop is a must-visit for anyone looking to indulge in the true essence of American dining in a breathtaking setting.
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2. Somni
5.0
Exceptional(6)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • West Hollywood
Booked 1 time today
Nestled amidst lush greenery and framed by a serene courtyard, previously 2 Michelin star-awarded Somni offers an oasis from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles. Chef Zabala will redefine Somni as a personal, transportive, and emotive experience for guests, reflective of his Catalan heritage and love of Southern California which he now calls home.Somni features an extensive tasting menu and offers seatings at both the Chef's Counter and private dining room.Somni's 400-selection wine list highlights top producers from Spain and California as well as some of our favorite bottlings from around the world. Corkage is $150 per 750 ml (limit 2 bottles per party) for bottles not on our list. Contact us at info@somnirestaurant.com to inquire about bringing your own bottle.Due to Somni's unique menu, we unfortunately cannot accommodate dietary restrictions, including gluten, dairy, egg, gelatin, nut allergies, or vegan, vegetarian, and no meat/seafood diets.
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3. San Laurel
4.8
Exceptional(365)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Downtown
Booked 38 times today
San Laurel in Downtown Los Angeles is a gem for cocktail enthusiasts, offering a sublime experience that transcends the typical bar scene. Patrons rave about the cocktails, describing them as "perfect" and applauding bartenders like Enrique for their exceptional skills. The ambiance of the bar is frequently highlighted, with one guest noting the "beautiful restaurant and great food" that accompanies their cocktail experience. This place is not just about drinks; it's about an immersive experience where every sip is part of a larger, luxurious dining journey. Whether you're there for a casual evening or a special occasion, San Laurel's cocktail bar promises an unforgettable experience with every glass raised.
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4. Telefèric Barcelona - Los Angeles
4.5
Awesome(745)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Brentwood
Booked 30 times today
Step into Telefèric Barcelona in Brentwood, Los Angeles, and immerse yourself in the very essence of Spanish cuisine. Praised for its "authentic and delectable" flavors, this vibrant spot offers a culinary journey back to Spain. One reviewer raved, "The food here was just as good as in Spain itself," highlighting the extensive tapas menu and the Paella Negra as favorites. The restaurant's atmosphere, described as "lovely and lively," pairs perfectly with their meticulously prepared dishes, from the squid ink paella to the succulent ham croquetas. Experience the blend of tradition and innovation at Telefèric Barcelona, where every bite promises a taste of Spain's gastronomic excellence right in the heart of Los Angeles.
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5. Xuntos
4.8
Exceptional(147)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Santa Monica
Booked 1 time today
Xuntos in Santa Monica is a gem for authentic Tapas and Small Plates, capturing the essence of Galician, Asturian, Catalan, and Basque cuisines. Chef Sandra Cordero brings a slice of Spain right into the heart of Downtown, offering an array of dishes that are both traditional and innovative. Lauded for its "spectacular Chef's Menu" and "phenomenal food," Xuntos is celebrated for its meticulous attention to authenticity and quality. Guests rave about the "delicious lamb, jamon, garlic shrimp," and the unique wine selections. The ambiance, paired with knowledgeable and friendly staff, ensures a delightful dining experience. As one review sums it up, it’s "a real slice of Spain in the heart of Santa Monica."
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6. Manchego
4.8
Exceptional(1122)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Santa Monica
Booked 4 times today
Manchego in Santa Monica is a true gem for authentic Spanish cuisine. Praised for its cozy atmosphere and romantic patio, Manchego delights diners with its carefully curated selection of small-production Spanish wines and a variety of tapas that transport taste buds straight to Spain. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of dishes like the Manchego cheese, described as replicating "exactly what you would get from the finest sheep in southern mountains of Spain." The tapas, including favorites like patatas bravas and croquettes, are consistently highlighted as exceptional. As one reviewer puts it, the experience at Manchego is "out of this world," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a slice of Spain in Santa Monica.
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