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Best Spanish Restaurants in Upper East Side

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A photo of Boqueria UES restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(911)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Upper East Side
Booked 12 times today
Boqueria UES is a vibrant tapas bar nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side, offering a truly authentic Spanish dining experience. Praised for its "fantastic food, service, and ambiance," this Barcelona-style gem has become a beloved spot for regulars who appreciate its "consistently good" offerings. Guests rave about the "delicious/authentic" Spanish flavors that transport them across the Atlantic. The menu, featuring succulent tapas and enticing seasonal specials, is complemented by expertly crafted cocktails that elevate the dining experience. With a "warm, friendly service" and a lively yet intimate atmosphere, Boqueria UES is the perfect choice for any occasion.
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4.6
Exceptional(67)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Upper East Side
Booked 37 times today
Pil Pil, nestled in the vibrant Upper East Side of New York, offers an unparalleled journey into the heart of Spanish cuisine with its authentic Tapas and Small Plates. Guests rave about the "spectacular" array of dishes, with favorites like mushroom flatbread and patatas bravas stealing the spotlight. The "atmosphere is great for groups or couples," making it perfect for any occasion. Many diners express how the experience "felt like I was in Spain," highlighting the genuine flavors and artistry of the cuisine. Coupled with friendly service and exquisite sangria, Pil Pil ensures a dining experience that's both memorable and delightful.
A photo of Chez Fifi restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(19)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Upper East Side
Booked 13 times today
A new French bistro nestled in a historic townhouse on the Upper East Side. In the main dining room, Executive Chef Zack Zeidman delivers Parisian classics with Basque flair. Upstairs at Salon de Fifi a l’Étage, master mixologist Yumi Nemoto showcases innovative signature cocktails, served alongside light bites from the kitchen below.Please direct large party and private dining inquiries to reservations@chezfifinyc.com. Kindly note that we do not take standard reservations over email. We look forward to dining with you soon!
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4.7
Exceptional(2862)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Union Square
Booked 52 times today
Casa Mono, nestled in the vibrant Union Square of New York, is a beacon of exquisite Tapas and Small Plates cuisine that promises an unforgettable culinary journey. Celebrated by The New York Times with three stars and consistently graced with a Michelin Star since 2009, Casa Mono is a testament to authentic Spanish flavors inspired by Spain’s Costa Brava. Enthusiasts rave about its "amazing food and wine selections" and describe it as "a mini trip to Spain." Signature dishes like the "incredible mussels and meatballs" and "exceptional pork belly" are artfully crafted to delight every palate, ensuring every visit is a delightful experience.
A photo of The Bazaar by José Andrés - New York restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(401)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • NoMad
Booked 25 times today
The Bazaar by José Andrés in NoMad, New York, offers an unforgettable Spanish culinary experience that will transport your taste buds to the heart of Spain. Celebrated for its "spectacular" dishes, every plate is a "work of art" crafted with passion and precision. Guests rave about the "exquisite" flavors and "beautifully sourced" ingredients that showcase the true essence of Spanish cuisine. The ambiance complements the dining experience, providing a "warm and theatrical" setting within The Ritz-Carlton. The exemplary service, described as "5-star all the way," ensures that each visit is a memorable journey. A visit to The Bazaar is more than a meal; it is an "extraordinary" culinary adventure.
A photo of Addictive NYC restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(197)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Rockefeller Center
Booked 14 times today
Addictive NYC, located in the vibrant heart of Midtown Manhattan near Rockefeller Center, offers an unparalleled Spanish dining experience that transports you straight to Spain. This charming tapas and wine bar is renowned for its "delectable cuisine" and "charming atmosphere," making it a hidden gem for anyone seeking authentic Spanish flavors. The menu, featuring a diverse array of tantalizing tapas and exquisite paella, is crafted with the finest seasonal ingredients, ensuring each dish is a "culinary masterpiece." Guests rave about the "extensive wine selection," curated by Sommelier Francisco B. Diaz, which beautifully complements the authentic Spanish dishes, making every visit truly unforgettable.
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4.1
Excellent(604)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Chelsea
Booked 9 times today
Casa Dani, nestled in the vibrant Chelsea neighborhood of New York, is a beacon of authentic Mediterranean cuisine, masterfully curated by the esteemed Chef Dani Garcia. Renowned for his 3 Michelin stars, Garcia brings the essence of southern Spain to life with a menu that is both innovative and deeply rooted in Mediterranean traditions. Guests rave about the “excellent tapas and warm service,” and the restaurant's ambiance is frequently described as “bright and lively.” Perfect for both intimate gatherings and large parties, Casa Dani offers a culinary journey that captures the heart and soul of Mediterranean flavors, making it a must-visit destination.
A photo of Socarrat Paella Bar - Midtown East restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1358)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Midtown East
Booked 15 times today
Socarrat Paella Bar - Midtown East offers a tantalizing journey through Spain with its authentic Tapas and Small Plates, celebrated for their "incredibly tasty" flavors and impeccable preparation. Located in the heart of Midtown East, this lively spot is perfect for gatherings big and small. Diners rave about the "crispy Brussels sprouts, sizzling shrimp, and braised short ribs," which are "to die for." The tapas menu shines with standout options like tuna, stuffed dates, and octopus, delivering "authentically Spanish" experiences that transport you straight to Valencia. With a vibrant atmosphere and attentive service, Socarrat guarantees an unforgettable dining adventure.
A photo of Dulce Vida Latin Bistro restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(123)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Upper East Side
Booked 3 times today
We have revamped our menu and completely remodeled our restaurant to make the dining experience even better. We are still serving the best Colombian cuisine in New York City along with some new Latin-inspired dishes.
A photo of Boqueria West 40th Street restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1090)
Price: Expensive
• Spanish • Midtown West
Booked 18 times today
Boqueria West 40th Street is a vibrant haven for breakfast enthusiasts, offering a delightful taste of authentic Spanish cuisine right in Midtown West, New York. The restaurant's breakfast is a "uniquely Spanish and delicious" experience that leaves diners thoroughly satisfied. With a beautifully appointed space and attentive service, guests can relax and enjoy a meal that "reminds them of the meals in Spain." The breakfast menu is praised for its quality and authenticity, making it a perfect spot for both locals and visitors. Whether starting your day with flavorful tapas or hearty Spanish classics, Boqueria ensures a memorable beginning to any day.

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Discover best Spanish restaurants in Upper East Side

Experience the vibrant Spanish dining scene in the Upper East Side, New York City, Manhattan, where culinary enthusiasts can indulge in a diverse array of authentic Spanish cuisine. This neighborhood is celebrated for its sophisticated flair and hosts a selection of Spanish restaurants that boast originality and a deep respect for traditional flavors. From Barcelona-style tapas bars to Latin bistros with a Spanish twist, each establishment offers a unique take on classic dishes like ham croquettes, pan con tomate, and shrimp with garlic sauce. The dining ambiance in these restaurants ranges from intimate and cozy to elegantly casual, ensuring a setting that complements the exquisite food. Patrons often highlight the generous servings and the meticulous service, enhancing the overall dining experience. Whether you're a local or a visitor, the Upper East Side promises a memorable Spanish culinary journey that prioritizes quality and authenticity in every dish. Embrace the opportunity to explore this dynamic food scene, where each meal is served with a dash of Spanish passion and a commitment to culinary excellence.

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