Best Spanish Restaurants in Lexington

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1. Solea Restaurant and Tapas Bar

4.2

Awesome(2093)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Waltham

Booked 20 times today

Solea Restaurant and Tapas Bar, nestled in the vibrant Moody Street of Waltham, MA, is a treasure trove of authentic Spanish cuisine that delights and surprises with every dish. Since 2001, Solea has been serving up an exquisite array of tapas that capture the essence of Spain's rich culinary traditions. Guests rave about the "varied and well-executed menu of tapas" including favorites like the lamb chops, garlic shrimp, and the uniquely sauced Solomillo con Chimichurri. The atmosphere is consistently described as "fun," perfect for everything from family gatherings to intimate nights out. Patrons particularly commend the "wonderful cocktails" and "excellent service," making Solea a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine taste of Spanish tapas. Whether it's the vibrant ambiance or the creatively crafted dishes, Solea promises a memorable dining experience that keeps diners returning.

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2. Gustazo Cuban Restaurant & Cafe - Waltham

4.8

Exceptional(1397)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Waltham

Booked 19 times today

Gustazo Cuban Restaurant & Cafe in Waltham is a beacon of authentic Cuban cuisine, a culinary gem that stands out for its commitment to traditional flavors presented with modern flair. Guests are consistently impressed, describing dishes like the Slow Roasted Pork and luxurious Cuban flan as "absolutely delicious" and the experience as "highly recommendable." The vibrant ambiance, inspired by Spanish colonial architecture, enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Reviewers rave about the quality of both the food and the cocktails, with one noting, "The guava mojito and gin cocktails are to die for!" Gustazo is not just a meal; it’s a foray into the heart of Cuban culinary artistry, right here in Waltham.

3. Dali

4.8

Exceptional(1573)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Cambridge

Booked 63 times today

Dali, nestled in the vibrant neighborhoods of Cambridge and Somerville, has been a bastion of traditional Spanish cuisine since 1989. Patrons rave about the authenticity and quality of the tapas, highlighting dishes like the "garlic shrimp and fried cheese balls" as exceptionally delicious. The ambiance of Dali, with its quirky decor and cozy LED Interactive Table, complements the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Reviewers consistently mention the excellent service and the lively atmosphere, perfect for both special occasions and casual outings. As one diner put it, Dali’s tapas are “always outstanding,” and their signature sangria is a must-try, embodying the spirit of genuine Spanish dining.

4. Sycamore

4.9

Exceptional(2744)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Newton

Booked 22 times today

Sycamore, located in the charming neighborhood of Newton Centre, stands out as a beacon of French cuisine excellence. This chef-owned bistro draws inspiration from classic European country food, delighting patrons with its emphasis on seasonally inspired dishes that are both rustic and wholesome. Reviewers consistently laud Sycamore for its "always excellent" food and particularly rave about dishes like the Berkshire Pork Chop, described as the "best pork chop I ever ate." The restaurant's dedication to using locally sourced ingredients ensures each dish bursts with freshness and flavor, making every meal a memorable experience. With its cozy ambiance and top-notch service, Sycamore is a must-visit for anyone seeking authentic and exquisitely crafted French fare.

5. Matadora

4.0

Excellent(615)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Woburn

Booked 10 times today

Wood-fired steak & spanish tapasA modern, Spanish-inspired steakhouse with flavorful cuts, exemplary wine and bold drinks. Within a dramatic setting, Matadora blends unique Spanish dishes with classic staples for a unique, bull-stopping dining experience.

6. Taberna de Haro

4.7

Exceptional(1550)

Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Brookline

Booked 20 times today

Taberna de Haro, nestled in the heart of Brookline, captures the essence of Spain with its authentic cuisine and vibrant atmosphere. As a beacon of Spanish gastronomy, this restaurant delights its patrons with an extensive array of tapas, entrees, and an impressive selection of over 300 Spanish wines. The open kitchen wafts seductive aromas into the dining area, where dishes like the sultry black paella and perfectly cooked octopus promise a culinary journey to Spain. Praised for its "excellent food and outstanding wine list," and recognized by The Wine Spectator and The World of Fine Wines, Taberna de Haro stands out as a gem in Boston's dining scene. Customers rave about the cozy ambiance and warm, welcoming service, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a genuine taste of Spanish excellence.

7. Olespana

new

4.1

Excellent(25)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Watertown

Booked 4 times today

Olespana in Watertown stands out as a beacon of Spanish cuisine, not American as initially mentioned. This vibrant eatery offers a delightful array of authentic Spanish tapas that transport diners straight to the heart of Spain. Patrons rave about the "most authentic tapas" and dishes "as good as we have had in Spain." The restaurant's unique atmosphere, complemented by a vintage piano beer tap and eclectic decor, provides a perfect backdrop for enjoying their extensive whiskey menu and superb tapas. Known for excellent service and a welcoming vibe, Olespana is celebrated for its "delicious and authentic Spanish food" that keeps locals coming back. A true gem in Watertown, it's the go-to spot for anyone craving genuine Spanish flavors.

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Chan
Greater Boston •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Everytime I reserve always great service and food. No complaints at all. Thank you!!
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MatadoraPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Woburn
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Gary
Greater Boston •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
We had an excellent dinner out on Christmas Eve at Solea. The food was excellent and our wait person (Parag) was super attentive, friendly, and pleasant. Highly recommended.
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Solea Restaurant and Tapas BarPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Waltham
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4.2
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Yang
New York City •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Dali was amazing! The decor was so cute and the food was incredible
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DaliPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Cambridge
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4.8
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Al
Washington, D.C. Area •1 review
5.0
Dined on 19 Dec 2024
Had a wonderful experience - from being welcomed and seated promptly. The server was really nice and was able to get me a modified dish even though it was not on the menu. Paying the bill was also without any fuss. Great find- would return again!
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Gustazo Cuban Restaurant & Cafe - WalthamPrice: Expensive• Cuban• Waltham
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4.8
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Jurgen
Greater Boston •1 review
5.0
Dined on 17 Dec 2024
This is an awesome find in Newton. Excellent food, very friendly service and a nice ambiance. Every dish, duck pate, tuna tartare, pasta with special bolognese sauce and steak was perfectly prepared, sides and salad were outstanding.
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SycamorePrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Newton
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4.9

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Solea Restaurant and Tapas Bar

2. Gustazo Cuban Restaurant & Cafe - Waltham

3. Dali

4. Sycamore

5. Matadora

6. Taberna de Haro

7. Olespana

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