5 Best Spanish Restaurants In West Haven

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1. olea - New Haven

4.8

Exceptional(1403)

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • New Haven

Booked 8 times today

Olea in New Haven, Connecticut, is a beacon of Spanish culinary excellence, offering an innovative take on traditional Spanish and Mediterranean flavors. Chef Manuel Romero, renowned for his creativity, crafts dishes that are both authentic and inventive, using locally sourced ingredients and specialty imports from the Mediterranean. Reviewers rave about the unmatched quality, saying it's like "you’d have to go to San Sebastián, Spain to get this quality." The ambiance is sophisticated yet inviting, making every dining experience memorable. Whether it's the perfectly paired wines, the standout gnocchi with duck confit, or the acclaimed tapas, every detail at Olea is meticulously curated to ensure an unforgettable meal. As one reviewer puts it, Olea provides an experience so exceptional, "it deserves a Michelin star."

2. Ola - Orange

4.9

Exceptional(136)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Milford

At Ola - Orange in Milford, the essence of Spanish cuisine is celebrated with a vibrant flair and authenticity that's hard to match. This gem offers a sophisticated dining experience where "Latin spirit and culinary perfection collide." Patrons rave about the "exceptional food and excellent service," highlighting dishes like the Branzino and fresh guacamole nachos as phenomenal. Reviews often praise the generous portions and reasonable prices, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors. Whether it's the "delicious and unique appetizers" or the "awesome paella," every dish is crafted to deliver a true taste of Spain, ensuring a memorable dining experience that keeps guests returning.

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3. Bistro Mediterranean and Tapas Bar - East Haven

4.5

Awesome(63)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • New Haven

Booked 2 times today

At Bistro Mediterranean and Tapas Bar in East Haven, CT, the essence of Spanish cuisine is not just preserved but celebrated with every dish. Esteemed for its authenticity and heartwarming atmosphere, this restaurant crafts meals that transport diners straight to Spain with "the best authentic delicious cooked to perfection" paella, as one diner raved. Another guest recounted an unforgettable experience with dishes like jumbo sea scallops over fontina cheese risotto, exclaiming it could be "one of the best meals I've ever had." With consistently "delicious food and fast service," Bistro Mediterranean and Tapas Bar stands out as a beacon of Spanish culinary excellence in New Haven, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of Spain.

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4. Bistro Mediterranean & Tapas Bar - Milford

4.4

Awesome(19)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Milford

Booked 2 times today

Bistro Mediterranean & Tapas Bar in Milford is a treasure trove of authentic Spanish cuisine, where the vibrant flavors and culinary finesse transport diners straight to Spain. Guests rave about the "comparable to Barcelona restaurants" quality, with standout dishes like the seafood paella hailed as "the best paella I ever had." The tapas, from empanadas to grilled calamari, are consistently praised for their freshness and flavor. Reviewers are particularly charmed by the ambiance and the service, noting that the staff, including Alex and William, make each visit memorable. The restaurant's dedication to authenticity and quality makes it a must-visit for lovers of Spanish cuisine.

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5. Solun Tapas Bar & Restaurant

4.4

Awesome(59)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • New Haven

Booked 1 time today

Located at 245 Amity Rd, Woodbridge, Solun Tapas Bar & Restaurant offers up-scale dining at its finest. The menu is made up of many delicious options along with a smart wine list. The place is fun and attracts a lively crowd. There's plenty of TVs at the Solun tapas Bar for those who want to catch the game while they're enjoying their meal.The seafood croquettes and the shrimp risotto are the specials at the Solun Tapas bar. When it comes to drinking options, the Solun Tapas bar has a nice collection on the menu. The Latin Lovers martinis and the Irish Manhattan are the crowd favorites when it comes to drinks. Overall, this restaurant offers a nice atmosphere and upbeat vibe that makes your visit memorable.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. olea - New Haven

2. Ola - Orange

3. Bistro Mediterranean and Tapas Bar - East Haven

4. Bistro Mediterranean & Tapas Bar - Milford

5. Solun Tapas Bar & Restaurant

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