Enable JavaScript to run this app.
Skip to main content
OpenTable logo
  1. Home
  2. United States
  3. New York City

Best Spanish Restaurants in Chelsea

Price
Regions
Neighborhoods
Top Rated
Dining Options
Seating Options
Award-winning
Accessibility

40 restaurants available nearby

A photo of The Bazaar by José Andrés - New York restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(356)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • NoMad
Booked 34 times today
At The Bazaar by José Andrés located in the vibrant NoMad neighborhood of New York, Spanish cuisine is elevated to an art form. Celebrated for its innovative fusion of Spanish and Japanese elements, the restaurant delights diners with its creative dishes that are as visually appealing as they are delicious. Patrons rave about the "exceptional food" and the "amazing, flavorful experiences" that make every meal memorable. The standout Spanish-inspired dishes, such as the Tuna Empanadilla, are consistently highlighted for their exquisite flavors. The Bazaar offers a truly unique dining experience where every detail is curated to perfection, making it a must-visit destination for lovers of authentic and inventive Spanish cuisine.
A photo of Casa Mono restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(2800)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 50 times today
Casa Mono, nestled in the vibrant Union Square neighborhood of New York, epitomizes the essence of Spanish cuisine with its Michelin-starred offerings inspired by Spain’s Costa Brava. Esteemed since 2009 with accolades including three stars from The New York Times in 2015, Casa Mono delights diners with its "creative and tasty" tapas that "deserve very much the discovery." Guests rave about the "exceptional" dishes like the lamb belly, described as "11/10," and the skirt steak, praised for its tenderness and exquisite romesco sauce. The authentic ambiance, reminiscent of Barcelona, along with knowledgeable staff, enhances the dining experience, making Casa Mono a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Spain in the heart of New York.
A photo of Socarrat Paella Bar - Chelsea restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2142)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Chelsea
Booked 16 times today
Socarrat Paella Bar - Chelsea, nestled in the vibrant Chelsea neighborhood of New York, is a gem renowned for its authentic Wine Bar experience. This restaurant is celebrated for crafting an ambiance that pairs perfectly with their exquisite selection of wines, particularly their house red from Spain and delightful red sangria. Guests frequently rave about the harmonious blend of flavors, with one noting, "Had the house red from Spain and their red sangria as well, both were exceptional!" The wine selection is thoughtfully curated to complement their famous paella, creating a dining experience that is both authentic and enchanting. Whether you're a wine aficionado or a casual drinker, Socarrat Paella Bar - Chelsea promises a memorable evening with its standout Wine Bar offerings.
A photo of Casa Dani restaurant
4.2
Awesome(595)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Chelsea
Booked 8 times today
At Casa Dani in Chelsea, New York, the essence of Mediterranean cuisine is elevated through the innovative culinary mastery of Chef Dani Garcia, a decorated chef with 3 Michelin stars and a Bib Gourmand to his name. The restaurant, inspired by southern Spain, offers a menu that beautifully blends tradition with avant-garde twists, ensuring every dish is a delightful surprise. Guests consistently rave about the quality and creativity of the offerings, with one noting, “The best Spanish restaurant in NYC by a country mile,” and another exclaiming, “The oxtail brioche and tuna belly were fantastic.” Casa Dani’s cozy ambiance and exceptional service complement its culinary excellence, making it a must-visit for a genuine taste of Mediterranean Spain right in the heart of Manhattan.
A photo of Spanish Diner at Mercado Little Spain restaurant
4.5
Awesome(561)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Hudson Yards
Booked 31 times today
At Spanish Diner at Mercado Little Spain, located in the vibrant Hudson Yards, New York, comfort food is redefined with an authentic Spanish twist that will transport your taste buds straight to Iberia. Esteemed chef José Andrés has curated a menu that boasts hearty, soul-satisfying dishes such as the "perfectly cooked tortilla española" and the richly flavored "pollo guisado." Patrons rave about the "delicious and filling" food, highlighting classics like patatas bravas and the unique huevos rotos Casa Lucio. The ambiance, a blend of lively and welcoming, complements the culinary experience with its "amazing indoor/outdoor setting." As one guest puts it, this place is "always outstanding – could be in Barcelona or Madrid," making it a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Spanish comfort food in the heart of New York.
A photo of Leña at Mercado Little Spain restaurant
4.4
Awesome(141)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Hudson Yards
Booked 17 times today
Leña at Mercado Little Spain in Hudson Yards, New York, delivers an authentic Steakhouse experience that is a feast for the senses. Patrons rave about the "out of this world" suckling pig, which some claim is "second best to Botin in Spain." The magic happens over open flames, where the finest cuts of meat, including lamb and the highly acclaimed Iberico pork ribs, are expertly grilled to perfection. One diner gushed, "The aged ribeye steak ranks among the best steaks in NYC!" The ambiance is vibrant, and the service is consistently praised, making Leña a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine and exceptional Steakhouse dining experience in the heart of New York City.
A photo of Boqueria Flatiron restaurant
4.3
Awesome(756)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Gramercy Park
Booked 5 times today
Nestled near Manhattan's iconic Flatiron Building, Boqueria Flatiron is a vibrant hub of Spanish culinary tradition, offering an authentic Barcelona-style tapas bar experience. Diners rave about the "incredible flavors" and "exceptional" dishes, such as the Fiduea negra and paella de mariscos, prepared with a dedication to freshness and authenticity. The atmosphere is consistently described as "great," complementing the quality of the food and drinks. One patron enthusiastically noted, "the best tapas I've had in a long time!" making it a top choice for anyone seeking genuine Spanish cuisine in the heart of New York. Whether for a lively happy hour or a cozy date night, Boqueria Flatiron promises a memorable dining experience with its superb service and "delicious" offerings.
A photo of El Quijote restaurant
4.3
Awesome(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Chelsea
Booked 1 time today
El Quijote, the nearly 100-year old Spanish restaurant and bar located at the historic Hotel Chelsea has reopened its doors. ¡Salud!
A photo of La Barra at Mercado Little Spain restaurant
4.4
Awesome(185)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Hudson Yards
Booked 18 times today
La Barra at Mercado Little Spain, nestled in the vibrant Hudson Yards of New York City, is a culinary gem celebrated for its exceptional Tapas and Small Plates. The restaurant offers an authentic taste of Spain, featuring both classic and regional favorites that transport diners straight to Spanish tapas bars. Guests rave about the "delicious authentic Spanish tapas," highlighting dishes like the "superb gambas al ajillo" and the traditional "croquetas de jamón." Reviewers consistently praise the "amazing diverse selection of delicious tapas" and the "outstanding experience" provided by the attentive and knowledgeable staff. La Barra's commitment to authenticity and quality, paired with its lively atmosphere, makes it a must-visit destination for anyone seeking the true flavors of Spain in NYC.
A photo of Boqueria West 40th Street restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1070)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Midtown West
Booked 35 times today
Boqueria West 40th Street, nestled in the vibrant heart of Midtown West, New York, is a gem for Tapas lovers, offering an authentic Barcelona-style tapas bar experience. This lively spot is praised for its "delicious tapas" and "wonderful atmosphere," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Reviewers rave about the "perfectly seasoned patatas bravas" and "succulent gambas al ajillo," highlighting the authenticity and culinary expertise in every dish. The restaurant's ambiance is consistently described as "fun" and "energetic," perfect for any occasion from a casual dinner to a special celebration. Regular patrons recommend the "Chef's Tasting Menu" for a comprehensive taste of what Boqueria has to offer, ensuring a memorable dining experience with every visit.

How is content generated

See what locals rave about

From verified diners like you
From verified diners like you

Discover best Spanish restaurants in Chelsea

Discover the vibrant Spanish dining scene in Chelsea, Manhattan, where a plethora of restaurants brings the authentic flavors of Spain right to the heart of New York City. These establishments offer a delightful array of traditional Spanish dishes, from tapas to expertly crafted paellas, capturing the essence of Spanish culinary traditions. Whether you're seeking a cozy, communal dining experience or a taste of Michelin-starred cuisine, Chelsea's Spanish restaurants cater to all palates with their diverse and flavorful menus. Each restaurant prides itself on delivering not only high-quality food but also an atmosphere that mirrors the warmth and hospitality typical of Spanish culture. Dining in Chelsea allows you to experience the richness of Spain's gastronomy, enhanced by chefs who honor their heritage while adding a touch of contemporary flair. The area is celebrated for its excellent service and the ability to transport diners to the picturesque landscapes of Spain through each dish's vivid flavors and aromas. Whether a local or a visitor, exploring Chelsea's Spanish eateries promises a culinary journey that's both enchanting and deeply satisfying.

  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
  • Cookies and Interest-Based Ads
  • Cookie Preferences
Copyright © 2024 OpenTable, Inc. 1 Montgomery St Ste 500, San Francisco CA 94104 - All rights reserved.
OpenTable is part of Booking Holdings, the world leader in online travel and related services.
Booking Logo
Priceline Logo
KAYAK Logo
Agoda Logo
OpenTable Logo