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Best Tapas Restaurants in Burlingame

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1. Mykonos Meze
4.8
Exceptional(1050)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Burlingame
Booked 38 times today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Burlingame, Mykonos Meze offers an authentic Mediterranean dining experience that transports you straight to a Greek island. The restaurant's "beautiful and friendly ambience" is perfect for any occasion, boasting an outdoor patio adorned with vibrant bougainvillea against classic white and blue walls. Diners rave about the "tender and flavorful" souvlaki and "perfectly prepared" octopus. Patrons describe their meals as a "true gem for Greek dining," with service that "never disappoints." Whether it's a family gathering or a casual lunch with friends, Mykonos Meze promises a delightful taste of the Mediterranean with every visit.
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2. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - San Mateo, CA | Downtown (Central Park)
4.8
Exceptional(760)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • San Mateo
Booked 16 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in San Mateo offers an unparalleled Barbecue experience that truly stands out. As the world’s leading Japanese BBQ brand, Gyu-Kaku delivers "high quality meat, well seasoned" and a fun, interactive dining experience where you become the chef. Diners rave about the "exceptional meat selection" and the thrill of grilling over a smokeless tabletop grill. The Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib are must-try dishes, perfectly complemented by Japanese sake and frosty cold beers. With "great food, great service, and great atmosphere," Gyu-Kaku ensures a memorable dining adventure that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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3. Mokutanya Yakitori Charcoal
4.5
Awesome(905)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Burlingame
Booked 16 times today
Mokutanya Yakitori Charcoal in Burlingame is a haven for authentic Japanese Barbecue cuisine that truly stands out. Known for its exquisite charcoal-grilled skewers, "the salt and pepper Wagyu skewers are absolute heaven," as praised by delighted patrons. The restaurant offers a unique dining experience with its semi-private rooms and sunken Japanese tables, providing a cozy and intimate setting for savoring the delicious offerings. Guests rave about the "friendly and attentive service," which complements the high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients. Whether it's the tender yakitori or the flavorful Wagyu beef, Mokutanya promises an unforgettable culinary journey that keeps diners coming back for more.
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4. Velvet 48 Wine Bar
5.0
Exceptional(81)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Burlingame
Booked 1 time today
Velvet 48 Wine Bar in Burlingame shines brightly in the world of Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. Known for its "delicious" and "delightful" offerings, the small plates are thoughtfully crafted to complement the extensive wine selection, making each dining experience truly unique. Guests rave about the "spicy calabrese flatbread" and "pesto and burrata," which are perfect companions to the exquisite wines. The inviting atmosphere and "excellent service" create a warm, welcoming space for wine enthusiasts and food lovers alike. Velvet 48's commitment to quality and authenticity ensures that every small plate is a memorable culinary journey, enticing diners to return time and again.
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5. Izakaya Ginji
4.5
Awesome(236)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • San Mateo
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of downtown San Mateo, Izakaya Ginji is a haven for lovers of authentic Japanese cuisine. Specializing in Yakitori and tapas-style dishes, this Japanese gastropub offers a "consistently great experience" that keeps patrons returning time and again. Diners rave about their "delicious authentic izakaya food" and the use of genuine binchotan charcoal, which infuses the skewers with flavors that "pop better than other Izakayas." With a vast selection of rare sake, unique beers, and shochu, every visit promises a "genuine and satisfying" Japanese dining experience. A lovely family-owned establishment, Izakaya Ginji is truly a local gem.
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6. Amour Amour Wine Bar & Tapas
4.7
Exceptional(131)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • San Mateo
Booked 4 times today
Amour Amour Wine Bar & Tapas in San Mateo offers an exquisite fusion of Contemporary French and American cuisine that captivates the senses. Guests rave about the “fabulous service and amazing chef,” with standout dishes like the sachet de prosciutto and Spanish seafood paella showcasing the restaurant’s culinary finesse. The menu is an elegant dance of flavors, with each dish freshly prepared and full of character, embodying an authentic taste that delights the palate. Diners appreciate the “elegant yet cozy” atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings. Amour Amour is truly a culinary gem not to be missed!
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7. Vesta
4.7
Exceptional(47)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Redwood City
Booked 31 times today
Vesta in Redwood City is a haven for Tapas and Small Plates enthusiasts, offering an authentic and delightful dining experience. The restaurant's dedication to sourcing ingredients from local farms ensures each dish's freshness and quality. Diners rave about the "delicious little gems salad with figs" and the "pork meatball appetizer," which has been described as "definitely the highlight." Vesta's creative and seasonal small plates allow guests to explore a variety of tastes, making every visit unique. With a team committed to impeccable service and a welcoming atmosphere, Vesta is a standout choice for anyone seeking vibrant and satisfying small plates.
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8. AC Waterfront Lounge
4.1
Excellent(29)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • South San Francisco
Booked 2 times today
Enjoy Spanish-inspired tapas and entrees with wine, beer, and handcrafted signature cocktails.
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9. LV Mar
4.7
Exceptional(1074)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Redwood City
Booked 9 times today
LV Mar in Downtown Redwood City is a beacon for authentic Tapas and Small Plates cuisine, offering a vibrant culinary journey through Latin America. Revered for its "elevated food beyond what you expect with normal tapas," LV Mar crafts each dish with fresh, local ingredients, ensuring a delightful and flavorful experience. The menu, which changes with the seasons, has been praised for its creativity and the "yummy and interesting food, beautifully presented." Diners consistently highlight the "great service and food," making LV Mar a must-visit for those seeking high-quality, innovative tapas in a lively and inviting atmosphere. Whether enjoying the modern dining room or the charming outdoor patio, LV Mar promises a memorable dining experience.

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Discover best Tapas / Small Plates restaurants in Burlingame

Explore the delightful world of tapas in the San Francisco Bay Area, specifically in the charming town of Burlingame on the Peninsula. Here, food enthusiasts can indulge in a diverse array of tapas restaurants that cater to varying tastes and preferences, showcasing the rich culinary traditions of Spanish cuisine. Each establishment features a unique atmosphere, from cozy and intimate settings ideal for romantic evenings to vibrant and energetic spots perfect for social gatherings. The offerings typically include a wide range of small plates, from classic seafood tapas and savory meats to innovative vegetarian options, all perfect for sharing and experiencing multiple flavors in one meal. Burlingame's dining scene is renowned for its quality and diversity, making it a prime destination for those looking to enjoy high-quality Mediterranean and Spanish fare. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the tapas options in Burlingame provide a culinary journey that promises to delight your palate and offer a memorable dining experience.

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