Best Spanish Restaurants in Hampstead

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1. Decimo at The Standard, London

4.2

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • King's Cross

Booked 11 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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2. Lobos Meat & Tapas - Soho

4.4

Awesome(2277)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Soho

Booked 65 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.

3. Broken Eggs

4.8

Exceptional(39)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Fitzrovia

Booked 3 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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4. Camino King's Cross

4.2

Awesome(2064)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • King's Cross

Booked 6 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!

5. Salt Yard

4.3

Awesome(121)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Fitzrovia

Booked 4 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!"

6. Opera Tavern

4.6

Exceptional(281)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Covent Garden

Booked 21 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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7. El Pirata of Mayfair

4.7

Exceptional(768)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Mayfair

Booked 7 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. Dehesa

4.3

Awesome(75)

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Soho

Booked 13 times today

Dehesa in Soho, London, stands out as a beacon of Tapas excellence, drawing inspiration from the rich culinary traditions of Spain and Italy. This charcuterie and tapas bar has been delighting patrons since 2008 with its high-quality, carefully sourced ingredients, including world-renowned Jamon from the Dehesa woodlands in Spain. Guests rave about the "divine" food and the "fabulous" atmosphere, highlighting dishes like the "incredible" tortilla, chorizo, and cod plates. The service at Dehesa matches the quality of the food, with staff members like Shikha receiving special mentions for their outstanding attentiveness. Whether for a business catch-up or a cozy date night, Dehesa offers a perfect blend of splendid flavors and a welcoming vibe, making every dining experience memorable.

9. Ember Yard

4.4

Awesome(123)

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Soho

Booked 20 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.

10. Tollington's

4.5

Awesome(44)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Holloway

Booked 1 time today

Tollington's in Holloway, London, offers a refreshing twist to the typical dining experience with its unique Dining Bar setting. The restaurant is a true gem for those who appreciate an informal, engaging culinary environment. As one guest raves, it's "probably the best meal I've had in London," highlighting the exceptional quality and atmosphere. The front room invites diners to sit at the bar, enjoying the lively action of the open kitchen while savoring meticulously crafted dishes. The combination of "outstanding food" and "faultless service" creates a vibrant yet intimate vibe, perfect for a unique dining experience. Whether you're after their famed cod cheeks with capers or a glass of fine Spanish vermouth, Tollington's promises an unforgettable culinary journey right in the heart of London.

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5.0
Dined 3 days ago
A real surprise up in the 10th floor. Perfect place for a dinner for two or a group vibe. Buzzing and lively yet cosy and intimate spaces at the same time. A real find.
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5.0
Dined 3 days ago
We had a superb evening at Jamon Jamon. The food was excellent and our waitress extremely friendly and welcoming. We will definitely come again
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Sonal
Hertfordshire •5 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Totally packed out as large tables of xmas parties etc.... so noise levels were high. Staff were working really hard to keep everything moving and customers happy - Lucia our waitress was amazing - big smile on her face with a can-do attitude.
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4.2
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London •10 reviews
5.0
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Loved my first visit to Kroketa and hopefully is first of many. Loved the food, staff so friendly and loved the ambiance. Thank you Kroketa
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4.3
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London •11 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 24, 2024
This was my first time having dinner at Aqua although I have had lunch several times outside. Such a beautiful contrast. The lighting and the ambience was perfect. The service was great and the food was delicious. Will definitely be back.
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1. Decimo at The Standard, London

2. Lobos Meat & Tapas - Soho

3. Broken Eggs

4. Camino King's Cross

5. Salt Yard

6. Opera Tavern

7. El Pirata of Mayfair

8. Dehesa

9. Ember Yard

10. Tollington's

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