4 Best Spanish Restaurants In San Carlos

4 restaurants available nearby

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1. Telefèric Barcelona - Palo Alto

4.6

Exceptional(2645)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Palo Alto

Booked 59 times today

At Telefèric Barcelona in Palo Alto, diners are treated to an authentic Spanish tapas experience that's both innovative and rooted in tradition. Celebrated for offering "the best Spanish Tapas in the Bay," this restaurant stands out with its vibrant atmosphere and creatively curated small plates. Guests rave about the variety and quality of the tapas, with one reviewer exclaiming, "Great service and amazing tapas! 2 of us feasted on amazing crab croquets, tuna tacos, meatballs, tapaneadas. Highly recommend!" The focus on fresh ingredients and expert preparation ensures a memorable dining experience. Whether it's the lively ambiance or the mouthwatering tapas, Telefèric Barcelona provides a slice of Spain right in the heart of Palo Alto, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors.

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2. Amour Amour Wine Bar & Tapas

4.5

Awesome(119)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • San Mateo

Booked 2 times today

At Amour Amour Wine Bar & Tapas in San Mateo, the essence of Contemporary French / American cuisine is brilliantly captured through an innovative array of tapas and entrees. As a neighborhood gem, Amour Amour is celebrated for its "phenomenal" Spanish Seafood Paella and a variety of tapas that meld French finesse with American zest. Dishes like the prosciutto sachet with herbes de Provence and the organic kabocha squash with bacon highlight the authentic and high-quality ingredients. Guests rave about the ambiance and the "delicious" food, emphasizing that it's a place "not to rush and enjoy each dish." With glowing reviews about the "attentive and excellent" service and a cozy setting perfect for any occasion, Amour Amour stands out as a culinary beacon in San Mateo.

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3. The Barrel Bistro & Wine Bar

4.6

Exceptional(375)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • San Mateo

Booked 21 times today

For an unforgettable Spanish culinary experience, The Barrel Bistro & Wine Bar in San Mateo is a must-visit! Diners are captivated by the authentic Spanish offerings, like the "traditional seafood paella valencene" and the "Spanish octopus," both celebrated for their exquisite flavors. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality shines through, with reviewers raving about the "best salmon I have ever had" and a wine list that is "extensive," enhancing meals with perfect pairings. The ambiance, complemented by live music, creates a vibrant Spanish dining atmosphere right in the heart of San Mateo. As one satisfied diner put it, "The food is always spot on," making The Barrel Bistro the go-to destination for Spanish cuisine aficionados.

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4. ESC - Four Seasons Silicon Valley

4.1

Excellent(42)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Palo Alto

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Telefèric Barcelona - Palo Alto

2. Amour Amour Wine Bar & Tapas

3. The Barrel Bistro & Wine Bar

4. ESC - Four Seasons Silicon Valley

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