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- OTOpenTable DinerOrlando / Central Florida East •1 review5.0Dined 1 day agoI had the best experience and so happy I came to visit and enjoy the food, ambiance, and complete experience here. Place has an overall magical feeling and every food we ordered was so good. Our server LEX was excellent and was top notch. The best service, highly recommendMore infoThe Bazaar by José Andrés - DCPrice: Very Expensive• Spanish• Penn Quarter•4.7
- KKarlLas Vegas •2 reviews5.0Dined 1 day agoIt doesn't matter what you order, everything is delicious! One of the most enjoyable dining experiences I've ever had.More infoOyamelPrice: Moderate• Mexican• Penn Quarter•4.6
- LLUIZ ALBERTOVIPCancun / Riviera Maya •42 reviews5.0Dined 3 days agoI am a big fan of Chef José Andrés, so it was another pleasure to dine at Jaleo. The tapas were amazing and very tasty. The cocktails were also creative, it was nice different experience. The desserts were the happy ending of the evening. I want to thank Galileo R, our server was incredibly helpful and made recommendations based on our requests. He is well trained and very gentle.More infoJaleo - DCPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Penn Quarter•4.7
- NNestorWashington, D.C. Area •8 reviews5.0Dined 4 days agoTruly an excellent experience. Food is great, service is the best with friendly staff, courteous and fast.More infoSabores Tapas BarPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Arlington•4.8
- AAnne1 review5.0Dined on 5 Mar 2025Delicious food and great value! Highly recommend!More infoAmbar - ArlingtonPrice: Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Arlington•4.6
Discover best Tapas / Small Plates restaurants in Arlington
Discover the vibrant tapas scene in Arlington, Virginia, a prized gem in the Washington, D.C. suburbs, where culinary enthusiasts can indulge in a dynamic array of Spanish-inspired small plates. The area boasts a selection of restaurants offering an eclectic mix of tapas that blend traditional Spanish flavors with modern culinary twists, ensuring a delightful dining experience for every palate. Each venue emphasizes high-quality ingredients and authentic preparation techniques, creating a genuinely Spanish dining atmosphere that's both inviting and innovative. Patrons frequently praise the diverse menu options, from classic Gambas Al Ajillo to inventive Churrasco, complemented by excellent service and cozy, atmospheric settings. Arlington's dining scene is not just about great food; it's a cultural exploration that offers both locals and visitors a chance to enjoy a slice of Spain right in the heart of Virginia. Whether you're a tapas aficionado or new to the style, Arlington's tapas restaurants promise an unforgettable culinary journey filled with flavor and flair.