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1. Lobos Meat & Tapas - Soho
4.4
Awesome(2252)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Soho
Booked 65 times today
Lobos Meat & Tapas in Soho, London, is a haven for lovers of authentic Spanish cuisine, particularly celebrated for its masterful tapas and prime cuts of meat. Revel in the vibrancy of traditional dishes like the "flavourful and immaculate" Iberico pork or the "superb" bone-in ribeye, all sourced from the best local and seasonal ingredients. Diners consistently rave about the food's authenticity, with comments like "Miss Spain...come here" and "Best Spanish food I have eaten in London." The warm, welcoming staff and the lively atmosphere enhance the dining experience, making Lobos not just a meal, but a memorable Spanish culinary journey. Whether you're craving the "unbelievable" octopus or the "amazing" black squid ink paella, Lobos promises a taste of Spain that's both genuine and exceptional.
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2. Dehesa
4.3
Awesome(64)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Soho
Booked 35 times today
Dehesa in Soho, London, stands out as a beacon of Tapas excellence, drawing inspiration from the rich culinary traditions of Spain and Italy. This charcuterie and tapas bar has been delighting patrons since 2008 with its high-quality, carefully sourced ingredients, including world-renowned Jamon from the Dehesa woodlands in Spain. Guests rave about the "divine" food and the "fabulous" atmosphere, highlighting dishes like the "incredible" tortilla, chorizo, and cod plates. The service at Dehesa matches the quality of the food, with staff members like Shikha receiving special mentions for their outstanding attentiveness. Whether for a business catch-up or a cozy date night, Dehesa offers a perfect blend of splendid flavors and a welcoming vibe, making every dining experience memorable.
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3. Ember Yard
4.3
Awesome(118)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Soho
Booked 28 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, Ember Yard stands out as a culinary gem renowned for its exquisite Tapas and Small Plates. Famed for its unique cooking methods, Ember Yard uses a bespoke Basque-style grill and sustainable wood from Kent, which imparts a distinctive smokiness to its dishes, enhancing the authentic flavors of Spain and Italy. Guests consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the tapas; one diner celebrated the "amazing single species sustainable charcoal and wood from Kent to cook with," while another highlighted the "Jamón and Manchego Croquettes as some of the best we’ve had outside Spain." The ambiance, coupled with the stellar service and a delightful selection of Ember-themed cocktails, ensures a memorable dining experience every time. Whether it’s the carefully crafted dishes or the vibrant atmosphere, Ember Yard is a must-visit for any tapas enthusiast in London.
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4. Pix - Soho
4.3
Awesome(1046)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Soho
Booked 13 times today
Pix - Soho, nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, is a treasure trove of Spanish cuisine that captures the essence of Spain's culinary delights. Patrons rave about the "amazing tapas and Spanish food," with a buffet-style presentation that adds an authentic touch to the dining experience. The restaurant's ambiance is consistently described as having a "real Soho vibe," perfect for a lively night out. From the creative cocktails like the El Padron to the variety of tapas, guests leave with palates satisfied, noting the food is "beyond compare, flavors are perfect, everything is cooked to perfection." Whether you're a local or a visitor, Pix - Soho promises a dining experience that’s both unique and authentically Spanish, making every visit memorable.
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5. Andalucia - Spanish Tapas Bar & Restaurant
4.1
Excellent(557)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Soho
At Andalucia - Spanish Tapas Bar & Restaurant, located in the vibrant heart of Soho, London, you're treated to a slice of authentic Spanish cuisine that delights the senses. Praised as "the best place in West End to eat tapas," this charming eatery offers a cozy atmosphere paired with a selection of divine tapas and a wine list that transports you straight to the vineyards of Spain. Reviewers rave about the "fabulous authentic tapas" and the "wonderful atmosphere" that make every dining experience memorable. The staff's friendliness further enhances the authenticity, ensuring every visit is as welcoming as it is delicious. Be sure to try their signature dishes, celebrated for their freshness and traditional flair, making Andalucia a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of Spain in London.
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6. Bar Kroketa Beak Street
4.3
Awesome(140)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Soho
Booked 2 times today
Bar Kroketa Beak Street in Soho, London, is a true gem for aficionados of authentic Dining Bar cuisine, especially known for transforming the humble croqueta into a culinary spectacle. Patrons rave about the "stunning croquettes" and the ambiance that captures the essence of a lively Spanish tapas bar. With glowing testimonials like, "The crab, chili oil and lemon ones might be the best food I’ve ever eaten," it's clear that Bar Kroketa prioritizes both innovation and quality. The bar's dedication to seasonal and unique ingredients paired with a thoughtful selection of Spanish wines and playful cocktails makes every visit a delightful discovery. The frequently changing menu ensures each experience is as unique and exciting as the last, making Bar Kroketa a must-visit for anyone seeking a vibrant and authentic dining experience in the heart of London.
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7. Aqua Nueva
4.3
Awesome(317)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Soho
Booked 2 times today
Aqua Nueva in Soho, London, is a beacon of Spanish cuisine, renowned for its authentic flavors and contemporary style. This gem offers a delightful menu that celebrates Spain's culinary heritage with modern twists, using the finest seasonal produce. Diners rave about the "out of this world paella," and the tapas selection that transports them straight to Spain with each bite. The ambiance is a perfect blend of chic and inviting, making it a top choice for any occasion. As one reviewer puts it, "Aqua Nueva is not just a meal; it's an exquisite Spanish experience!" Whether it's the vibrant free-flow brunches with live entertainment or the cozy dinners against the backdrop of London's skyline, Aqua Nueva consistently delivers a memorable dining adventure.
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8. Opera Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(250)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Covent Garden
Booked 45 times today
Situated in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, London, Opera Tavern is a culinary gem renowned for its authentic Spanish cuisine. The restaurant's dedication to crafting impeccable Spanish tapas shines through each dish, celebrated for their rich flavors and high-quality ingredients. Patrons consistently praise the "delicious tapas" and the "amazing dishes" such as patatas bravas and succulent pork, which are cooked to perfection on the restaurant's signature charcoal grill. Alongside the inviting ambiance, guests rave about the exceptional service, highlighting staff members like Alejandro and Gaya for their friendly and professional service. Opera Tavern is not just a dining experience; it's a delightful journey through the tastes of Spain, making it a must-visit destination for anyone craving genuine Spanish gastronomy in a cozy, yet elegant setting.
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9. El Pirata of Mayfair
4.7
Exceptional(741)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Mayfair
Booked 49 times today
El Pirata of Mayfair, nestled in the upscale neighborhood of Mayfair, London, offers an authentic Spanish dining experience that has captivated the hearts of locals and visitors alike for nearly three decades. Renowned for its vast array of traditional Spanish tapas, customers rave about the "Pulpo Al Pirata" and "Croquetas De Pollo," celebrated for their intense flavors and impeccable presentation. The ambiance of the restaurant, whether upstairs by the artistic feature bar, the atmospheric downstairs cellar, or the al fresco setting, transports diners straight to the heart of Madrid. Reviewers consistently praise the "excellent service," "fantastic atmosphere," and the quality of the cuisine, affirming El Pirata's status as a "firm favourite for an authentic Spanish experience in London." With such glowing recommendations, it's clear why El Pirata remains a beloved gem in Mayfair.
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10. Salt Yard
4.3
Awesome(113)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Fitzrovia
Booked 35 times today
Nestled in the heart of Fitzrovia, London, Salt Yard is a beacon of Spanish culinary excellence, offering an award-winning mix of Italian and Spanish tapas that tantalize the taste buds. Celebrated for its modern approach to traditional flavors, diners rave about dishes like the "perfectly balanced" salmon and "delicious" jamon croquetas. The restaurant's ambiance is described as "charming" with "attentive staff," creating an ideal setting for a delightful dining experience. Notably, the authenticity shines through as guests appreciate engaging with Spanish-speaking staff, adding to the genuine vibe. Salt Yard is a must-visit for anyone seeking a "fabulous" tapas experience in central London, with glowing reviews urging, "Definitely worth a stop!"
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