Best Tapas Restaurants in Whitestone

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A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Flushing, NY | Chinatown of Queens restaurant

1. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Flushing, NY | Chinatown of Queens

4.9

Exceptional(856)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Flushing

Booked 61 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Flushing, NY, offers an unparalleled barbecue dining experience that captures the essence of authentic Japanese yakiniku. Known for its premium selection of meats, including the highly recommended Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib, this restaurant invites diners to become chefs at their own table, grilling fresh cuts to perfection. Guests rave about the "delicious and fresh" food and commend the "impeccable service" provided by attentive staff. The inviting atmosphere and vibrant energy make it an ideal spot for celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying quality time with loved ones. "Highly recommended" for anyone seeking a delightful BBQ experience!

2. Baraki

4.6

Exceptional(68)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Bayside

Booked 4 times today

Baraki in Bayside, Queens, is a cocktail bar that truly stands out with its "signature cocktails" and vibrant atmosphere that echoes a Manhattan cool vibe. This hotspot's drinks are highly praised, with one reviewer exclaiming, "THE DRINKS ARE EVERYTHING." The cocktail menu perfectly complements their unique Greek small plates, creating a harmonious dining experience that guests rave about. The lively ambiance, enhanced by a live DJ, makes it the perfect spot for any occasion, whether it’s a date night, brunch, or a night out with friends. Baraki is a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking authenticity and quality.

3. Sangarita's

5.0

Exceptional(293)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Bayside

Booked 1 time today

Sangarita's in Bayside Queens is a delightful destination for authentic Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service, this Spanish gem offers a diverse menu that leaves diners raving. Customers commend the "tuna avocado tartar" and "hummus" as standout dishes, showcasing a perfect blend of flavors. Reviewers consistently praise the restaurant as "one of my favorite places" and emphasize the "amazing experience" with every visit. The variety of tapas ensures a delightful culinary journey, making Sangarita's a must-visit for anyone seeking exquisite small plates and a memorable dining experience.

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4. Marbella Restaurant

4.6

Exceptional(657)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Bayside

Booked 5 times today

Marbella Restaurant in Bayside is a true gem for those who appreciate authentic Tapas and Small Plates. Renowned for its “outstanding” culinary artistry, Marbella consistently delivers a dining experience that is both delightful and memorable. Guests rave about the varied and delicious food choices, with the tapas offerings being described as a “true treat for any palate.” The restaurant's dedication to authenticity shines through in every bite, ensuring diners experience the genuine flavors of Spanish cuisine. With a charming ambiance enhanced by live Spanish guitar and harp performances, Marbella offers not just a meal, but an unforgettable cultural and gastronomic experience.

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Midtown Manhattan restaurant

5. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Midtown Manhattan

4.5

Awesome(2651)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Midtown East

Booked 69 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Midtown Manhattan offers an unrivaled barbecue experience that transports diners straight to the heart of Tokyo. Renowned for its authentic yakiniku dining, this restaurant invites you to become the chef, grilling premium cuts like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib to perfection. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in every bite, with patrons praising the "tender and juicy steak cuts" and the "amazing food." The lively atmosphere, paired with attentive service, ensures a memorable experience. With Gyu-Kaku, you're not just dining; you're crafting a culinary adventure that keeps everyone coming back for more.

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Times Square Manhattan restaurant

6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Times Square Manhattan

4.6

Exceptional(2177)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Theater District

Booked 59 times today

At Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in the heart of Times Square, New York, diners are invited to embark on an authentic yakiniku adventure. Known for its premium selection of meats that "just melt in your mouth," and a dining experience that "never disappoints," this restaurant stands out as a top choice for barbecue lovers. The smokeless grill at each table lets guests become the chef, offering a unique and interactive way to enjoy dishes like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. With glowing reviews praising the "fun and delicious" experience, Gyu-Kaku is a must-visit for barbecue enthusiasts seeking quality and authenticity.

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7. Boqueria West 40th Street

4.5

Awesome(1097)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Midtown West

Booked 23 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.

8. The Ivy Room

4.4

Awesome(137)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas • NoMad

Booked 9 times today

The Ivy Room in NoMad, New York, offers a sublime Tapas/Small Plates dining experience that captivates both the palate and the senses. With Northern California inspiration woven into each dish, this restaurant serves up authentic flavors that have diners raving. Guests frequently describe the food as "exceptional" and "impeccable," highlighting the creative and thoughtfully curated tapas selection. The ambiance is equally enticing, with live jazz and an elegant setting that makes every visit memorable. Perfect for intimate dinners or lively group gatherings, The Ivy Room combines culinary artistry with a vibrant atmosphere, ensuring a dining experience that is both delightful and unforgettable.

9. The Dickens

4.6

Exceptional(104)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Hell's Kitchen

Booked 22 times today

Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Hell's Kitchen, New York, The Dickens is the epitome of authentic Gastro Pub excellence. This literary-themed haven offers a vivacious mix of dining, drinks, and entertainment, ensuring a memorable experience. Patrons rave about the "amazing food" and "incredible service," highlighting the unique ambiance that makes every visit special. The Dickens impressively balances its lively atmosphere with quality offerings, serving up "delicious martinis" and "mouthwatering appetizers" like coconut shrimp and buffalo chicken burgers. Whether you're here for the "fun and lively" drag brunch or the relaxed Genie’s Lounge, The Dickens promises an extraordinary culinary adventure.

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Upper West Side Manhattan restaurant

10. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - New York, NY | Upper West Side Manhattan

4.4

Awesome(401)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Upper West Side

Booked 57 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ on the Upper West Side of Manhattan offers an unparalleled Barbecue experience, blending authentic Japanese yakiniku with a modern twist. With over 700 locations worldwide, this renowned eatery invites diners to be the chefs, grilling premium meats like their "best-seller Harami Skirt Steak" and "Prime Kalbi Short Rib" right at their table. Patrons rave about the "delicious meats" and the "fun experience" of cooking to their liking, making it a perfect spot for gatherings. The atmosphere is lively, complemented by "friendly and attentive service," ensuring every visit is memorable and "highly recommended" for BBQ enthusiasts.

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MamieVIP
Washington, D.C. Area •7 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
The seafood casserole was delicious and service was exceptional. The seating is a little tight but the food and service makes up for it.
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Sangarita'sPrice: Moderate• Spanish• Bayside
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william
Atlanta •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 7, 2025
Great services and food - intimate ambiance - great place prior to show
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BONSAII Tapas & Wine BarPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Midtown East
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4.6
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GerriVIP
New York City •123 reviews
4.0
Dined on Feb 6, 2025
Another fabulous meal to write about. Our plates were wiped clean, Seafood Paella, Chicken Aroz con Pollo, Shrimp with Garlic, Onion soup, Salads and soup. All so very tasty, will return soon as this is our favorite Spanish restaurant in our neighborhood. Staff and owner are very welcoming.
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Marbella RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Bayside
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4.6
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Ben
Washington, D.C. Area •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 2, 2025
Great date spot! The food was good, the wait staff was attentive, and the service was quick. Perfect noise level to interact with your party.
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Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Flushing, NY | Chinatown of QueensPrice: Expensive• Japanese• Flushing
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4.9
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JennyVIP
New York City •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 2, 2025
My friend and I eat here every time we get together. The food is delicious and the staff is so friendly and sweet.
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BarakiPrice: Expensive• Greek• Bayside
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4.6

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