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Essenza Bar & Restaurant, Harrogate North, Yorkshire

Essenza Bar & Restaurant

4.8
4.8
938 Reviews
£25 and under
International

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2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 9 times today
  • Neighbourhood gem
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
Fresh food, cocktail, variety of wines from Italy, Portugal, Moldova, Spain, freshly baked pizzas, tapas, selection of the most popular Eastern European food,

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    International, Eastern European, Tapas / Small Plates
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Mon–Fri 12:00 pm–2:30 pm Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    01423 505300
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Private party facilities
    We can do private events for 20 and more covers
  • Neighbourhood
    Harrogate
  • Cross Street
    34A Oxford Street
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Dancing, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Outdoor Smoking Area, Takeout, View, Wine

What 938 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.5Ambience
  • 4.7Value

NoiseEnergetic

Loved For

  • North Yorkshire

    Best Value

  • North Yorkshire

    Vegetarian-friendly

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Essenza Bar & Restaurant in Harrogate is a delightful spot, praised for its "fantastic food and service." The tapas are a highlight, with "generous portions and superbly cooked" dishes. Guests appreciate the "friendly and helpful staff" and the "great value for money." A "must visit" for a memorable dining experience.

938 Reviews
  1. Mel

    Yorkshire

    5 reviews

    4.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 4
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 4
    4. Ambience 4
    Delicious food. The only reason I’ve marked it down by 1 star is the service was slow. This was down to staff shortages. This did not affect the quality of the food which was excellent.

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  2. Heather

    Yorkshire

    2 reviews

    5.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Lovely restaurant with a great atmosphere. The staff were attentive and the food and wine we had were first class. Fantastic pizza !

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  3. Joanne

    Yorkshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 5 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was tasty and full flavour . Delicious . Will highly recomend this restaurant

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  4. Davie

    Yorkshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 21, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Superb food and service as always. Tapas is always our go to food here but everything looks unreal.

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  5. Andrew

    Yorkshire

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on December 14, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Great food, great service. Not much more you can say.

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  6. Paul

    Cumbria

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 4
    Excellent food and service. The Tapas were all delicious and the guy who served us was attentive and friendly. Would highly recommend Essenza.

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  7. Laura

    VIP

    Yorkshire

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined on December 8, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 3
    The best calamari we have tasted! The service was excellent. Thank you.

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  8. Sue

    London

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined on December 7, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Fabulous food, service and great experience we will definitely come back! It’s hidden away and is a little gem!

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  9. Stuart

    Yorkshire

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined on December 6, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    An amazing experience, the food was out of this world. I would highly recommend and we’ve already chatted about our next visit ☺️

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  10. Amanda

    Yorkshire

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined on December 5, 2024

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food, great choices, lots of gluten free options. Special offer tapas menu, great value.Been many times and the food is always just as good.

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FAQs

Essenza Bar & Restaurant does offer delivery in partnership with Deliveroo, Just Eat and Uber Eats. Essenza Bar & Restaurant also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at 01423 505300.

Essenza Bar & Restaurant is rated 4.8 stars by 938 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 p.m.
Booked 9 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Essenza Bar & Restaurant

34A Oxford Street, Harrogate North, Yorkshire HG1 1PP

Additional information

  • Cross Street
    34A Oxford Street
  • Neighbourhood
    Harrogate
  • Hours of Operation
    Lunch Mon–Fri 12:00 pm–2:30 pm Sat, Sun 12:00 pm–5:00 pm Dinner Daily 5:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Price
    £25 and under
  • Cuisines
    International, Eastern European, Tapas / Small Plates
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Business Casual
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Payment Options
    Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Dancing, Delivery, Entertainment, Full Bar, Outdoor Smoking Area, Takeout, View, Wine
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