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Best Latin American Spanish Restaurants in Washington Heights

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1. Sofrito NYC
4.6
Exceptional(1443)
Price: Moderate
• Latin spanish • Harlem
Booked 6 times today
Sofrito NYC, nestled in the vibrant heart of Harlem, offers an authentic Spanish dining experience that transports you straight to the lively atmosphere of Puerto Rico. From the "delicious" Ropa Vieja mofongo praised by many to the "amazing" pernil, each dish is crafted with authenticity and a deep respect for traditional Spanish flavors. Guests rave about the "fantastic music" and the "unbeatable" views of the Hudson River, enhancing the dining experience with a perfect blend of ambiance and culinary excellence. As one satisfied diner noted, "The food was fantastic, and the music was the perfect accompaniment," making Sofrito a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Spanish cuisine in New York City.
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2. Havana Heights
4.4
Awesome(18)
Price: Moderate
• Latin spanish • Washington Heights
Booked 1 time today
Havana Heights in Washington Heights, New York, is quickly becoming a hotspot for authentic Latin and Spanish cuisine. Within just a few weeks of opening, it has captured the hearts of locals with its "fantastic food" and "great service", making it a must-visit destination. Diners rave about the distinct flavors of dishes like Rabo Guisado and the fiery Rabo Encendido. The ropa vieja and Mangu "con los 4 golpes" are crowd favorites, noted for their delicious taste and perfect preparation. The atmosphere is described as "upbeat," with an ambiance that complements the culinary experience. As one satisfied customer put it, "This is the place to enjoy a Meal if you want." Havana Heights is undoubtedly setting the standard for Latin and Spanish dining in the area.
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3. Skinny's Cantina on the Hudson
3.8
Excellent(272)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Harlem
Booked 5 times today
Skinny's Cantina on the Hudson in Harlem, New York, is a vibrant gem for Latin/Spanish cuisine enthusiasts. It boasts a lively atmosphere that perfectly complements its deliciously authentic menu. Guests rave about their experiences, with one noting the "food was amazing" and another declaring the tacos as "literally the best I ever had." This restaurant not only offers a fantastic dining experience but also turns every visit into a festive occasion with its energetic music and welcoming staff. If you're searching for a spot where the vibes are as delightful as the meals, Skinny's Cantina on the Hudson is a must-visit destination.
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4. Don Coqui Edgewater
new
(0)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Edgewater
Booked 6 times today
Don Coqui Restaurant|Lounge|Private Events Now Taking Reservations Starting December 16th. Authentic Latin Caribbean Cuisine and Drinks! Breathtaking Water & New York City Skyline Views.
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5. Yukka Latin Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(62)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • North Riverdale
Booked 1 time today
Yukka Latin Bistro is in business to create latin food with simple yet elegant latin food. Yukka’s industrial open space brings a communal atmosphere, bridging the dining room and open kitchen, which features a wood-burning grill. Our constant pursuit for contemporary renditions of classic seafood preparations, achievement of excellence in every detail of service, and the most pleasurable wines; is our commitments to our guests. We want to introduce fine dining, furthermore create a long term patron by enlightening with a causal; free of pressure ambiance, that makes return time and again to enjoy signature dishes.
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6. Tiny Tapas and Bites
5.0
Exceptional(2)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Inwood
Welcome to Tiny Tapas and Bites, where every bite takes you on a culinary journey around the world. Located in the heart of Inwood, our restaurant invites you to explore an array of international flavors through a carefully curated selection of gourmet tapas. From Spain to Japan, each dish is crafted to delight your senses and elevate your dining experience. At Tiny Tapas and Bites, we believe the best moments are shared, which is why we’ve created a cozy yet elegant atmosphere perfect for gathering with friends, family, or a loved one. Pair your meal with our exquisite wine list or handcrafted cocktails, and let us take you on a flavor-filled adventure you won’t forget. Whether you’re looking for an intimate dinner or a lively night out, Tiny Tapas and Bites is your destination for savoring the finest in international cuisine. Discover your new favorites in a space where every detail matters!
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7. Blend on the Water
4.4
Awesome(5195)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Long Island City
Booked 23 times today
Blend on the Water in Long Island City is a celebrated haven for Contemporary Latin cuisine, where every dish promises an explosion of flavor and a feast for the senses. Nestled along the scenic East River, this restaurant is not just about food but an experience, as echoed by a patron: "The ambiance is truly up to par for a romantic vibe." Guests rave about the Latin Fusion menu, highlighting dishes like crispy arepas and churrasco that are "delicious! 🤤" and never fail to impress. The combination of stunning river views, impeccable service, and culinary excellence makes Blend on the Water a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and innovative Latin dishes.
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8. Blend Williamsburg
4.4
Awesome(389)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Williamsburg
Booked 15 times today
Blend Williamsburg, nestled in the trendy neighborhood of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is a vibrant gem delivering exceptional Contemporary Latin cuisine. The restaurant's dynamic Latin Fusion menu, crafted by Executive Chef Steven Londono, includes both beloved classics and inventive new dishes that promise to dazzle your palate. Diners rave about the "DELICIOUS" food with its "lots of flavor, beautiful presentation, and large portions." The ambiance, described as "tropical vibes with house music" under a "retractable ceiling," complements the exquisite dining experience. As one guest highlighted, "the Churrasco was phenomenal," echoing the sentiment of many who find the culinary offerings "amazing" and the service "top tier." Blend Williamsburg is a must-visit for anyone seeking a standout Contemporary Latin dining experience in a "beautiful" and "inviting" setting.
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9. Blend Astoria
4.7
Exceptional(837)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Astoria
Booked 6 times today
At Blend Astoria, the essence of South American cuisine is not just preserved but celebrated with a flair of Latin Fusion that makes each dish a vibrant culinary adventure. Situated in the heart of Astoria, this restaurant is a favorite among locals for its authentic and exquisite offerings. Guests rave about the "delicious and well-cooked" food, with specialties like the "pollo a la plancha and arepa cups" receiving special mentions for their authenticity and flavor. The atmosphere at Blend Astoria enhances the dining experience, with a lively ambiance complemented by "wonderful music and excellent service." It's no wonder diners consistently describe their meals as "10/10," making Blend Astoria a must-visit for anyone craving genuine South American delicacies in a charming setting.
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10. Chica and the Don
4.4
Awesome(6)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Flatiron District
Booked 2 times today
Chica and the Don, nestled in the vibrant Flatiron District of New York, is a gem of Latin American cuisine that offers a truly unique dining experience. Celebrated for its "vibrant and dynamic flavors," this restaurant crafts a culinary narrative that blends traditional Latin American dishes with a modern flair. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the menu, with one declaring it "the best Latin restaurant in NYC!" Signature dishes like the Short Rib y Maduro Quesadilla receive glowing reviews for their freshness and exquisite seasoning, with one guest excitedly noting, "I would literally go back just to order that." The lively atmosphere, complemented by live music and a chic dance floor, adds to the allure, making Chica and the Don not just a meal but an event. Whether it’s the expertly mixed cocktails or the innovative dishes, this spot promises an unforgettable journey through Latin America’s rich culinary landscape.
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