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1. EZ Paella & Tapas
4.6
Exceptional(107)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 3 times today
At EZ Paella & Tapas in Hell's Kitchen, New York, the delightful fusion of Spanish and Venezuelan tapas has become a culinary sensation, celebrated as "a journey like none I’ve ever experienced" by satisfied diners. This cozy gem offers an authentic taste of Mediterranean cuisine with a unique twist, where each dish is meticulously prepared right before your eyes, providing not just a meal but an engaging experience. Patrons rave about the authentic Spanish croquetas, the innovative Paella Burrito, and the flavorful Montaditos. The restaurant's commitment to quality and service shines through, as noted by a diner: "Absolutely delish, some of the best food we have had in a very long time." Whether it's the intimate bar seating or the friendly table service, EZ Paella & Tapas ensures a memorable dining adventure in the heart of New York.
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2. Boqueria West 40th Street
4.5
Awesome(1082)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Midtown West
Booked 23 times today
Boqueria West 40th Street, nestled in the vibrant heart of Midtown West, New York, is a gem for Tapas lovers, offering an authentic Barcelona-style tapas bar experience. This lively spot is praised for its "delicious tapas" and "wonderful atmosphere," making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Reviewers rave about the "perfectly seasoned patatas bravas" and "succulent gambas al ajillo," highlighting the authenticity and culinary expertise in every dish. The restaurant's ambiance is consistently described as "fun" and "energetic," perfect for any occasion from a casual dinner to a special celebration. Regular patrons recommend the "Chef's Tasting Menu" for a comprehensive taste of what Boqueria has to offer, ensuring a memorable dining experience with every visit.
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3. Bazar Tapas Bar and Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(656)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • NoMad
Booked 26 times today
BAZAR TAPAS BAR AND RESTAURANT ESTABLISHED IN 2017, BAZAR SHINES AS A YOUNG, UP-AND-COMING RESTAURANT IN FLATIRON DISTRICT MANHATTAN. CLASSIC WITH A MODERN TWIST IS OUR BRAND AND QUALITY FINE-DINING IS OUR MISSION.
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4. Addictive NYC
4.6
Exceptional(196)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Rockefeller Center
Booked 17 times today
Addictive NYC in Rockefeller Center, New York, offers a sublime Wine Bar experience that truly stands out in Midtown Manhattan. Established in 2015, this Spanish-inspired tapas bar delights with a wine selection meticulously curated by Sommelier, Chef, and owner Francisco B. Diaz. Boasting over 100 wines with a special focus on Spanish varietals, the authenticity and quality are unparalleled. Guests rave about the "extensive wine selection" and the knowledgeable staff who are "always ready to recommend the perfect wine." The ambiance is consistently described as "sophisticated yet cozy," making it the ideal spot for both wine aficionados and newcomers alike. Whether you're in for a casual sip or an elegant evening, Addictive NYC promises a memorable wine experience that keeps patrons coming back for more.
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5. Casa Mono
4.7
Exceptional(2835)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Union Square
Booked 61 times today
Casa Mono, nestled in the vibrant Union Square neighborhood of New York, epitomizes the essence of Spanish cuisine with its Michelin-starred offerings inspired by Spain’s Costa Brava. Esteemed since 2009 with accolades including three stars from The New York Times in 2015, Casa Mono delights diners with its "creative and tasty" tapas that "deserve very much the discovery." Guests rave about the "exceptional" dishes like the lamb belly, described as "11/10," and the skirt steak, praised for its tenderness and exquisite romesco sauce. The authentic ambiance, reminiscent of Barcelona, along with knowledgeable staff, enhances the dining experience, making Casa Mono a must-visit for anyone craving a true taste of Spain in the heart of New York.
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6. Nai Tapas Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1015)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • East Village
Booked 2 times today
Nai Tapas Restaurant in East Village, New York, is a Mediterranean culinary gem that truly stands out. Chef Ruben Rodriguez brings the flavors of his Galician heritage to life, offering a tapas menu that is both innovative and delightfully authentic. Patrons rave about the "EXPLOSION of flavors" in every dish, with standout items like the sea bass and truffle oil Manchego mushrooms receiving high praise. The unique fusion of Spanish tapas with Japanese elements, such as the pasta paella with tobiko, exceeds expectations, making Nai a must-visit for those seeking a truly unique dining experience. The ambience and service match the high quality of the food, making every visit memorable. As one diner put it, Nai offers an "amazing time" with its "great food, great service, and great time!" making it a highly recommended spot in NYC.
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7. BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar
4.6
Exceptional(53)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Midtown East
Booked 5 times today
At BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar in Midtown East, New York, the essence of superb Tapas/Small Plates is vividly realized. Inspired by the delicate art of the Japanese Bonsai, this eatery crafts each dish with a commitment to quality and creativity, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Patrons rave about the "amazing goat cheese bruschetta" and the "delicious Asian Caesar salad," highlighting the unique blend of flavors that make Bonsaii a standout. The ambiance, described as a "perfect hidden gem," complements the culinary delights, making it a must-visit for both locals and tourists. Reviews consistently praise the "wonderful sangria" and the attentive service, with special mentions of staff members like Gio, who adds a personal touch to the dining experience. Whether you're seeking a casual evening out or celebrating a special occasion, BONSAII offers an enchanting setting and exquisite dishes that promise to enchant and satisfy.
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8. Victor's Café
4.7
Exceptional(7791)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Theater District
Booked 29 times today
Victor’s Café, nestled in New York City’s vibrant Theater District, has been a beacon of authentic Cuban cuisine since 1963. Renowned for its luxurious yet inviting atmosphere, this family-run gem offers a culinary journey to Cuba that delights every palate. Diners rave about the authenticity and quality of classic dishes like "Ropa Vieja" and "Lechon," as well as innovative creations that showcase the rich flavors and vibrant culture of Cuba. "The food is outstanding," and the "service is unmatched," with guests consistently praising the warm hospitality and stylish setting. With such glowing testimonials, Victor’s Café is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Cuban dining experience in the heart of New York City.
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9. Boqueria UES
4.5
Awesome(910)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Upper East Side
Booked 11 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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10. Nubeluz
4.7
Exceptional(612)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • NoMad
Booked 100 times today
Nubeluz in NoMad, New York, offers an enchanting experience with its innovative take on Tapas and Small Plates. Perched on the 50th floor of The Ritz-Carlton New York, this gem melds breathtaking 270-degree views of the New York City skyline with culinary excellence. Guests are captivated by the "amazing views and top-notch service," which perfectly complement the delicious bites. One reviewer exclaimed, "The lobster roll and cocktails are a dream!" making it clear that both the drinks and food are crafted to impress. Renowned for its ambiance and quality, Nubeluz is a must-visit for anyone seeking an extraordinary Tapas experience in a stunning setting.
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