4 Best Spanish Restaurants In Boyle Heights

4 restaurants available nearby

1. San Laurel

4.8

Exceptional(342)

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Downtown

Booked 40 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.

2. La Lo La Rooftop

4.0

Excellent(289)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Downtown

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.

3. Bar Chelou

4.8

Exceptional(431)

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Pasadena

Booked 38 times today

Bar Chelou in Pasadena stands out as a beacon of Spanish cuisine excellence, blending the unexpected with traditional flavors, creating a truly unique dining experience. Described as one of the best meals in LA, the restaurant thrives under the guidance of Chef Doug Rankin, whose innovative approach brings Spanish dishes to life in fresh and exciting ways. Reviewers rave about every aspect, from the "stellar food" to the "amazing service," highlighting dishes like the trout and crispy potatoes as must-tries. The ambiance, described as "cozy" and "incredible," perfectly complements the top-notch culinary offerings, making Bar Chelou a cherished gem in the heart of Pasadena.

4. El Cholo Cafe

4.0

Excellent(955)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Pasadena

Booked 7 times today

Stepping into El Cholo Cafe in Pasadena is like taking a delightful journey through the rich culinary landscape of Latin / Spanish cuisine. Celebrated for its authentic Mexican dishes, this historic eatery, established in 1923, seamlessly blends traditional recipes with contemporary culinary creativity. Guests rave about the "wonderfully homemade tortilla chips and salsa" and the "amazingly friendly" atmosphere, indicative of its deep-rooted Mexican heritage. Known for a margarita menu that's as extensive as it is exquisite, featuring over 150 tequilas, El Cholo is a haven for enthusiasts of vibrant Latin flavors. Whether it's the classic enchiladas or the innovative fish tacos, each dish sings with authenticity and quality, making it a must-visit for those seeking a genuine taste of Latin America in the heart of Pasadena.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. San Laurel

2. La Lo La Rooftop

3. Bar Chelou

4. El Cholo Cafe

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