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1. Pil Pil
4.5
Awesome(56)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Upper East Side
Booked 16 times today
Experience the authentic flavors of Spain right in the heart of New York's Upper East Side at Pil Pil. This beloved Spanish restaurant not only offers a "homey atmosphere" but is renowned for its mastery in traditional Spanish cuisine. From the succulent Albóndigas de la abuela to the perfectly toasted Pan con Tomate, every dish is a testament to genuine Spanish culinary artistry. Diners rave about the "delightful" tapas and the ambiance that makes every visit memorable. Whether it’s the sangria that captures the essence of a Spanish summer or the warm, welcoming service, Pil Pil is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Spanish dining experience. "Everything was AMAZING," echoes a satisfied customer, making it clear why Pil Pil is a treasure on the Upper East Side.
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2. Boqueria UES
4.6
Exceptional(909)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Upper East Side
Booked 10 times today
Boqueria UES on the Upper East Side is a gem for those seeking an authentic Wine Bar experience. Celebrated for its "energetic yet intimate" atmosphere, this Barcelona-style tapas bar offers a diverse selection of wines that perfectly complement its Spanish cuisine. Guests rave about the curated cocktails and the exceptional service, describing it as "top notch." One visitor noted, "The drinks were crafted and SO GOOD!" adding to the vibrant dining experience. Whether it's for a relaxed happy hour or a lively brunch, Boqueria UES stands out for its quality, making every sip and bite a delightful journey through Spain's culinary delights.
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3. Socarrat Paella Bar - Midtown East
4.8
Exceptional(1351)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Midtown East
Booked 12 times today
At Socarrat Paella Bar - Midtown East, the spirit of Spain comes alive in New York City, offering a culinary journey that’s both authentic and exhilarating. Diners rave about the "amazing texture" of their flan and the "perfectly balanced" bacon-wrapped dates, not to mention the star of the show – their signature paellas. One patron shared, "Best paella I’ve had in awhile!! Authentically Spain!!" which echoes the sentiments of many who find the dishes reminiscent of their experiences in Spain itself. The vibrant atmosphere and attentive service enhance the dining experience, making Socarrat a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Spanish cuisine in the heart of New York.
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4. Noche Buena - New York
new
(0)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Long Island City
Noche Buena: New York City's First Latin-Themed Christmas BarLaunching in Long Island City, Noche Buena blends Latin holiday traditions, flavors, and music for a festive experience. Enjoy Coquito, Ponche, Chocolate Abuelita, and Tamales in an ambiance filled with the colors, sounds, and scents of Navidad. Celebrate traditions from Mexico, Puerto Rico, Colombia, and more, with classic holiday tunes and bites.
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5. Alcala
4.4
Awesome(604)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Midtown East
Booked 5 times today
Alcala, nestled in Midtown East, New York, near the U.N., is a beacon for those craving authentic Spanish comfort food in a cozy, intimate setting. This restaurant prides itself on creating a "lovely drop into Spain" with dishes that transport diners directly to the Basque region. Patrons rave about their experiences, highlighting the "exceptional Spanish food" and "spectacular Black Paella" as must-tries. The consistently lauded tapas, like the filet mignon on crusty bread and Gambas Al Ajillo, showcase Alcala’s commitment to authenticity and quality. As one reviewer put it, it's "the best Spanish restaurant in Manhattan," a testament to its enduring charm and culinary prowess.
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6. Dulce Vida Latin Bistro
4.6
Exceptional(122)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Upper East Side
Dulce Vida Latin Bistro stands as a beacon of Colombian culinary excellence in the heart of New York City's Upper East Side. Praised for its authenticity and quality, the restaurant offers a "warm and comforting" vegan ajiaco soup that "could’ve been a meal on its own" and the beloved bandeja paisa that comes in both chicken and vegetarian versions, making it a hit among diverse palates. Reviewers rave about the "authentic and delicious Colombian food" and emphasize the cozy, authentic atmosphere that complements each dining experience. With accolades like "INCREDIBLE hidden gem" and commendations for their accommodating staff and clear, allergy-friendly menu options, Dulce Vida Latin Bistro is a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Colombia.
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7. Aunt Bernies
4.8
Exceptional(6)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Murray Hill
Aunt Bernie's in Murray Hill, New York, is the epitome of a top-notch cocktail bar, boasting an eclectic mix of expertly crafted cocktails that dazzle the palate. Patrons rave about the "best dirty martini in Manhattan" and highlight the "premium cocktail and bourbon selection" that perfectly complements their delightful tapas. The mixologists at Aunt Bernie's are not just bartenders but true artisans, known for their creativity and ability to whip up bespoke drinks that leave guests craving more. Reviews consistently praise the bar's atmosphere and the skilled staff, with one guest mentioning, "Chris the bartender was super attentive and delicious drinks! Definitely coming back!" Whether you're looking for a vibrant place to unwind or a cozy spot for a date night, Aunt Bernie's promises a memorable experience with every sip and bite.
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8. Casa Mono
4.7
Exceptional(2808)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 28 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.
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9. The Bazaar by José Andrés - New York
4.7
Exceptional(360)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • NoMad
Booked 26 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.
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10. Casa Dani
4.3
Awesome(595)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Chelsea
Booked 9 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.
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