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1. Lobos Meat & Tapas - Soho
4.4
Awesome(2252)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Soho
Booked 72 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. Salt Yard
4.3
Awesome(114)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Fitzrovia
Booked 33 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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3. Decimo at The Standard, London
4.2
Awesome(731)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • King's Cross
Booked 49 times today
Decimo, nestled on the 10th floor of The Standard in King's Cross, London, is a beacon of Spanish cuisine, thanks to Michelin-starred Chef Peter Sanchez-Iglesias. His unique blend of Spanish culinary traditions with a Mexican twist has diners raving about the "absolutely excellent experience" and "exceptional" food. The environment enhances the dining experience, featuring stunning views of the London skyline. A favorite among guests, the tortilla and mezcal cocktails receive special mentions, with one diner exclaiming it was "the best experience!" Whether it's the ambiance, the innovative menu, or the impeccable service, Decimo promises a memorable dining adventure that consistently exceeds expectations.
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4. Broken Eggs
4.8
Exceptional(32)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Fitzrovia
Booked 10 times today
Broken Eggs is a small neighbourhood family-run restaurant dedicated to Spanish comfort food. Our menu is centred around the Spanish tortilla. Weekday lunches are casual, while evenings set the scene with soft lighting, candles, and a select wine list. Saturdays and Sundays feature a special brunch menu with highlights like our famous ‘huevos rotos’.
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5. Mielo Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(89)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Marylebone
Booked 4 times today
Mielo Restaurant in Marylebone, London, is a gem for those seeking exceptional Contemporary Italian cuisine. This cozy and exclusive fine dining spot melds contemporary Italian flair with Mediterranean influences, creating a unique and modern fusion that delights the palate. Guests rave about the quality and creativity of the dishes, with one review highlighting, "This was my favorite meal while in London!!" The attentive service and vibrant atmosphere enhance the dining experience, making Mielo a must-visit. It's not just the food that receives accolades; the extensive wine collection and innovative cocktails are also celebrated. As one diner put it, "Amazing place! We tried octopus, cod and chicken - all were delicious. Staff was super helpful and friendly 🌟 Fantastic atmosphere. Will def go back." Mielo truly stands out in the heart of London for its superb Contemporary Italian offerings.
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6. El Pirata of Mayfair
4.7
Exceptional(742)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Mayfair
Booked 48 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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7. Ember Yard
4.4
Awesome(118)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Soho
Booked 27 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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8. Camino King's Cross
4.1
Excellent(2051)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • King's Cross
Booked 50 times today
Camino was born with the opening of King’s Cross in 2007. Capturing the real essence of Spain was always the aim, and with the addition of Bar Rioja opening opposite ( this was previously Bar Pepito, London’s very first sherry bar) we came a King’s Cross institution. Our lively bar and restaurant sprawls around a hidden courtyard, coming alive in the Summer, full of people enjoying a frosted mug of Spanish cerveza, a glass of sangria or a Rioja Glass from Bar Rioja. With outdoor heaters and plenty of seating, it’s often busy on even the coldest of evenings.We’re open everyday for lunch, dinner and everything in between. Join us for our Spanish breakfast during the week, or our popular Happy Hour at the weekend. The bar at Camino is always buzzing, with DJs on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays playing the best Latin, house and party sounds until late. Always free entry!
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9. Opera Tavern
4.6
Exceptional(254)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Covent Garden
Booked 39 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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10. Zuaya London
4.2
Awesome(1533)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Kensington
Booked 17 times today
Discover the vibrant heart of Peruvian cuisine at Zuaya London, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Kensington. Praised as a "culinary masterpiece," Zuaya offers a delectable journey through the authentic flavors of Peru. Patrons rave about the "exquisite ceviche" and "spectacular lamb tacos," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to freshness and innovation. The ambiance, enriched with lush foliage and stylish decor, complements the exceptional dining experience, making every visit memorable. As one diner exclaimed, "The food at Zuaya London is not just about flavors; it is a culinary masterpiece," making it a must-visit for lovers of genuine Peruvian cuisine. Join us at Zuaya to relish in dishes that promise to transport you straight to the heart of Peru!
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