Best Traditional Spanish Restaurants in Greenwich

22 restaurants available nearby

1. Meson Don Felipe

4.4

Awesome(1985)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional spanish • Waterloo

Booked 13 times today

Meson Don Felipe, established as the first tapas bar in London back in 1987, continues to be the epitome of authentic Spanish cuisine in the heart of Waterloo. A family-run gem, it offers a vibrant atmosphere that echoes the lively spirit of Spain. Patrons rave about the "delicious and very substantial portions" of tapas and the "excellent and authentic Spanish food." The restaurant's selection of well-priced Spanish wines perfectly complements its culinary offerings. Diners consistently praise the friendly and efficient service, making it a prime spot for any occasion, whether it's a pre-theatre dinner or a sunny afternoon on the terrace. As one reviewer puts it, it's “simply the best tapas and wine…great vibrant atmosphere and service!”

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2. La Vina Leadenhall Market

4.0

Excellent(147)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional spanish • Bank

Booked 1 time today

Nestled in the historic Leadenhall Market in Bank, London, La Vina Leadenhall Market is a haven for Spanish cuisine enthusiasts. With its vibrant atmosphere and authentic dishes, it has received glowing praise such as, "Very authentic Spanish tapas. It really did feel like being in Spain!" and "The food was delicious and we all really enjoyed it." Executive Chef Pedro Antonio Lopez Grijalbo crafts regional specialties using the finest imported products from Spain and fresh local ingredients from the UK, ensuring a truly Spanish dining experience. Whether it's for a lively celebration or a cozy dinner, La Vina promises an exceptional, authentic Spanish feast every time.

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3. Hispania Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(409)

Price: Very Expensive

• Traditional spanish • Bank

Booked 3 times today

Nestled in the historic heart of Bank, London, Hispania Restaurant boasts an authentic and exquisite Spanish dining experience that is unparalleled. Occupying over 9,000 square feet of the iconic Lloyds Bank building, it stands as Europe’s grandest dedication to Spanish gastronomy. Guests rave about the "outstanding food" with highlights such as "ham beyond compare" and "amazing delicious tapas," making it a culinary beacon for Spanish cuisine aficionados. Celebrated for its "superb" service and atmosphere, Hispania is described as "probably the best and most authentic tapas outside of Spain." Whether it’s the finely crafted dishes or the cozy, inviting ambiance, Hispania promises a truly remarkable Spanish dining adventure in the bustling city of London.

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4. Amora Gusto Tapas & Bar

4.0

Excellent(5)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional spanish • Southwark

Booked 4 times today

Amora Gusto Tapas & Bar in Southwark, London, is a beacon of Spanish flavor, offering an authentic tapas experience that’s hard to find outside of Spain. Reviewers rave about the "superb tapas" and the atmosphere that makes you feel like you're "back in Spain." The variety of small plates, from seafood paella to calamari, is celebrated for being "delicious and authentic," perfect for sharing during a vibrant dinner or a cozy pre-theatre meal. With its convenient location near major landmarks and a "lovely outdoor seating area," Amora Gusto is described as a "hidden gem" with a "chilled atmosphere" and "attentive service." Whether it’s the traditional espinacas con garbanzos or the rich flavors of their sangria, every visit promises a delightful culinary journey.

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5. Barcelona Tapas - City EC3

4.3

Awesome(543)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional spanish • Aldgate

Booked 4 times today

Barcelona Tapas - City EC3 in Aldgate, London, is a culinary landmark offering an authentic taste of Spain since 1991. Celebrated for its vibrant atmosphere and traditional Spanish dishes, this restaurant stands out for its dedication to quality and authenticity. Diners rave about their experiences, with one guest exclaiming, "BEST TAPAS RESTAURANT IN LONDON!!!!!!!" and another noting, "the food is unbelievable, they made our night!" The diverse menu, featuring classics like croquetas de boletus and the ever-popular paella, is complemented by live Spanish music, enhancing the authentic dining experience. Barcelona Tapas is not just a meal; it's a festive journey through Spanish culture, highly recommended for its exceptional service and delightful ambiance.

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6. Lola Tapas Bar and Wine

4.7

Exceptional(3)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional spanish • Kennington

Lola Tapas Bar and Wine, nestled just a short walk from the Oval underground station in Kennington, Greater London, is a vibrant beacon of authentic Spanish cuisine. Patrons rave about the "delicious food served by a really friendly attentive team," with standout dishes like the albondigas, gambas, and the perfectly balanced croquettas. The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently described as lovely and accommodating, making it a perfect backdrop for the rich flavors of Spain. Enthusiastic reviews highlight the "incredible food and service," and the sumptuous churros with vanilla ice cream are touted as the perfect finale to a delightful meal. Whether you're seeking a cozy dinner or a lively gathering with friends, Lola Tapas Bar and Wine promises an authentic Spanish experience that's not to be missed.

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7. El Pirata of Mayfair

4.7

Exceptional(768)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional spanish • Mayfair

Booked 3 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.

8. Cambio de Tercio

4.8

Exceptional(1141)

Price: Expensive

• Traditional spanish • Kensington

Booked 1 time today

Cambio de Tercio is the signature Restaurant of Cambio De Tercio Restaurant Group, located in the heart of Chelsea- South Kensington. It was open in June, 1995 and is a pioneer in offering modern and innovative Spanish cuisine in London.We also offer traditional Spanish tapas, but it is our Chef Alberto Criado’s creative dishes, what defines us and has given us our name.Our award winning “wine list” contains the largest and more diverse selection of Spanish wines anywhere in London.Within our renovated premises, you can now have dinner at our Chef’s table situated in our kitchen or enjoy one of our Spanish style Gin & Tonic at our “C.Tonic” Bar, with a large 80+ premium gin’s menu. The Restaurant has gained many accolades during the years including the much coveted “ PREMIO ALIMENTOS DE ESPANA 2003- awarded by the Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Fishing and Food as “The Best Spanish Restaurant in any country outside Spain, 2003”

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9. Hispania Kensington

4.8

Exceptional(28)

Price: Very Expensive

• Traditional spanish • Kensington

Hispania Kensington, nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Kensington, London, is a beacon of Spanish culinary excellence. Patrons consistently praise its "100% Spanish food" that is "delicious" and "perfectly executed," with an ambiance that matches the quality of its cuisine. The restaurant has carved out a niche for itself by offering an authentic Spanish experience, complete with a "well-curated selection of courses and wines." Reviewers often highlight the "professional & attentive service" and the "tasteful & cosy decor," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic taste of Spain. As one reviewer aptly puts it, Hispania Kensington is "the best Spanish restaurant in the West," where every detail is carefully tended to, ensuring a memorable dining experience.

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10. Bar Kroketa St Christopher's Place

4.4

Awesome(5)

Price: Moderate

• Traditional spanish • Marylebone

Booked 1 time today

Bar Kroketa St Christopher's Place, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Marylebone, London, is a gem for those seeking authentic Spanish cuisine. Specializing in the iconic Spanish tapas, croquetas, Bar Kroketa transforms this beloved dish into a signature experience with a variety of delectable flavors. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality, with a Spanish diner noting, "I’m Spanish, love croquetas and can say these are good!" The restaurant's atmosphere is consistently praised as "super cozy," and the service is highlighted as exceptional. Whether it's the "best I’ve ever had" flat white or the "absolutely delicious" lunch plates, Bar Kroketa guarantees a culinary journey through Spain with every bite. Join in the heart of London for a taste that promises to be a "firm favourite."

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22 restaurants available nearby

1. Meson Don Felipe

2. La Vina Leadenhall Market

3. Hispania Restaurant

4. Amora Gusto Tapas & Bar

5. Barcelona Tapas - City EC3

6. Lola Tapas Bar and Wine

7. El Pirata of Mayfair

8. Cambio de Tercio

9. Hispania Kensington

10. Bar Kroketa St Christopher's Place

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