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1. Marbella Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(649)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Bayside
Booked 2 times today
Marbella Restaurant in Bayside is a celebrated gem for its Tapas and Small Plates, offering a delightful culinary journey into Spanish cuisine. Diners rave about the authentic and meticulously crafted dishes, with one patron noting, "Always OUTSTANDING! Whether having several tapas choices or an entree, your repast is brought to the table by highly skilled, yet friendly professionals." The ambiance, enhanced by live Spanish guitar and flamenco shows, complements the dining experience, making every visit memorable. The restaurant's commitment to quality and service shines, as another reviewer highlighted, "the food is excellent and authentic... a wonderful restaurant." Marbella's Tapas are not just meals; they are a vibrant celebration of Spanish culinary artistry.
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2. Sangarita's
4.5
Awesome(287)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Bayside
Sangarita's in Bayside Queens is a beacon of authentic Spanish cuisine, capturing the essence of Spain with its delightful array of tapas and robust paellas. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh seafood" and the "best paella outside of Spain," a testament to the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. Regular diners like Juancho create a warm, inviting atmosphere, with many highlighting his personal touch and exceptional hospitality. The vibrant setting, combined with a menu that sings with Spanish flavors—from the calamari and pulpo to the unforgettable flan—makes Sangarita’s a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Spanish dining experience. As one reviewer sums up, "If I could give 100 stars I would! Complete package."
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3. Besito Mexican - Roslyn
4.7
Exceptional(3808)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Roslyn
Booked 37 times today
Besito Mexican in Roslyn, known as "Little Kiss," is a gem for authentic Mexican cuisine, celebrated for its tableside guacamole and the Besito Patron Margarita. Diners rave about the "delicious authentic Mexican food," highlighting specialties like the "iron skillet tacos" and "enchiladas suizas." The atmosphere transports you to "old, rustic Mexico," enhanced by an impressive selection of over 60 world-class tequilas. Regulars applaud the consistent quality, noting the food as "always spectacular." With glowing reviews like "This place doesn't disappoint," it's clear why Besito Mexican remains a beloved spot for a memorable Mexican dining experience in Roslyn.
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4. Alcala
4.4
Awesome(604)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Midtown East
Booked 6 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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5. Pil Pil
4.5
Awesome(55)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Upper East Side
Booked 18 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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6. Socarrat Paella Bar - Midtown East
4.8
Exceptional(1347)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Midtown East
Booked 15 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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7. Boqueria UES
4.5
Awesome(909)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Upper East Side
Booked 9 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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8. Sangria 71 of Williston Park
4.6
Exceptional(771)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Williston Park
Booked 6 times today
At Sangria 71 of Williston Park, a gem nestled in the heart of Williston Park, the essence of Spain truly comes alive, particularly through their exceptional Tapas and Small Plates. Renowned for its "delicious and authentic" Spanish flavors, this festive restaurant offers a variety of tapas that keep guests coming back. The rave reviews highlight favorites like the "bacon wrapped dates" and the "seafood stuffed shrimp," each dish crafted to perfection, delivering a taste of Spain right to your table. Patrons consistently praise not only the food but the atmosphere and service, describing their dining experience as "perfect" and the tapas as the "best in New York." Whether you're in for a casual meal or a special occasion, Sangria 71 makes every visit memorable with its vibrant ambiance and genuine Spanish hospitality.
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9. Plancha
4.8
Exceptional(39)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Garden City
Booked 5 times today
Plancha in Garden City offers an authentic Bistro experience that delights with its gourmet food and excellent wine selection. Patrons rave about the cozy ambiance and the quality of dishes such as the "absolute perfection" scallops and the "game changer" steak board. A standout feature is watching dishes being artfully prepared at the bar, likened to "watching Iron Chef live." Reviewers consistently highlight the unique and delicious offerings, like the pork belly bocadillo and the dry-aged steak board, describing them as "worth every penny." With its warm atmosphere and "spectacular" charcuterie, Plancha is highly recommended, promising an exceptional dining experience every time.
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10. Lucas II The Dominican Spot
5.0
Exceptional(1)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Oceanside
Welcome to Lucas II The Dominican Spot. Come enjoy our Authentic Dominican Cuisine. We look forward to seeing you!
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