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1. Lazeez Tapas
3.9
Excellent(46)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Marylebone
Booked 1 time today
Experience the essence of Mediterranean bliss at Lazeez Tapas, nestled in the vibrant heart of Marylebone, London. Renowned for its authentic Lebanese flavors with a Mediterranean twist, Lazeez Tapas is a culinary gem where "every bite showcases culinary expertise" and the "food is to die for." Guests rave about the contemporary Lebanese cuisine, describing it as "traditional Lebanese food cooked to perfection." The inviting atmosphere, enhanced by warm hospitality and friendly service, makes every dining experience memorable. As one diner put it, "The atmosphere is also so calming... Such friendly and caring service from the staff." Whether you're indulging in succulent cold tapas or aromatic chicken shawarmas, Lazeez Tapas promises an unforgettable Mediterranean dining adventure right next to the bustling Oxford Street.
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2. The Port House London
4.6
Exceptional(488)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Covent Garden
Booked 15 times today
The cellar-like, candlelit restaurant is ideally located in the heart of the West End and only steps away from Covent Garden's Piazza. Sourcing its wine from all regions of Spain and Portugal, they serve an array of fine ports and sherries.
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3. Condesa
4.6
Exceptional(62)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Covent Garden
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the bustling heart of Covent Garden, London, Condesa is a gem for those seeking authentic Spanish cuisine with a creative twist. This Spanish-inspired tapas bar is celebrated for its "amazing food" and the "best dishes," like the roasted octopus, which a diner described as "one of the best dishes I have ever had." The atmosphere at Condesa is described as "vibrant" and "lovely," perfect for everything from intimate dinners to lively gatherings. Reviewers consistently praise the "exceptional service" and the quality of both the food and drinks, making it a must-visit for anyone looking for a top-notch Spanish dining experience in London.
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4. Somerset House Terrace Bar
3.7
Very Good(36)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Covent Garden
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Covent Garden, London, Somerset House Terrace Bar stands out as a premier destination for exceptional Tapas and Small Plates. Overlooking the scenic Thames, this restaurant offers a memorable dining experience, accentuated by the delightful blend of traditional and innovative tapas crafted by the talented Jimmy. Using locally sourced ingredients, the menu features standout items like Catalan Coca from their bespoke oven, which has left guests raving about the "very tasty and fresh" offerings. Visitors consistently praise the "quality tapas in a superb setting" and the "lovely early evening tapas with the family," highlighting the perfect ambiance for a summer light-meal. With its exceptional service and stunning location, Somerset House Terrace Bar is truly a gem for tapas lovers in London.
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5. Penelope’s
4.4
Awesome(255)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Covent Garden
Booked 4 times today
Penelope's in Covent Garden, London, is a culinary gem that has been captivating diners with its exceptional tapas and small plates. Awarded the Best Luxury Restaurant at the British Food Awards in 2024, Penelope's marries Middle Eastern zest with traditional Spanish flavors, creating a unique and indulgent dining experience. The restaurant's vibrant ambiance and open kitchen concept allow guests to witness the magic as dishes like Manouri Bourekas and Baharat Patatas come to life. Reviewers consistently praise the "delicious and very filling" meals, highlighting the "standout" Israeli Style Paella and the irresistible Baklava Cheesecake. As one diner raves, Penelope's is "truly a matter of the heart," where each dish is a celebration of flavor and culture, making it a must-visit for tapas lovers in London.
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6. Plume Wine Bar
4.6
Exceptional(226)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Covent Garden
Booked 9 times today
Plume Wine Bar, nestled in the vibrant Covent Garden, London, is a treasure trove for lovers of Modern European cuisine and fine wines. This two-storey wine parlour offers a delectable array of cheeses and seasonal sharing plates that perfectly complement its extensive selection of over 70 sparkling and still wines. As described by a delighted patron, "Probably the best spot for a drink and some really tasty food in and around the Covent Garden area." The atmosphere is described as both "busy but intimate," ideal for those seeking a cozy yet sophisticated dining experience. Another review praises its "interesting wine list and cocktail selection," highlighting Plume Wine Bar's commitment to quality and authenticity in every sip and bite. A must-visit for an exceptional Modern European culinary journey in the heart of London.
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7. Amano Rooftop Bar
4.3
Awesome(107)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Aldwych
Booked 1 time today
Amano Rooftop Bar in Aldwych, London, offers a truly exceptional Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service experience, making it a must-visit destination. Perched on the 7th floor, guests can enjoy breathtaking views of iconic landmarks like the London Eye and the Shard while savoring a diverse selection of meticulously crafted cocktails and a fine array of wines and Champagnes. Patrons rave about the "amazing rooftop bar with stunning views and innovative cocktails served ice cold!" The vibrant atmosphere is complemented by the friendly and attentive service, with Caroline, in particular, receiving high praise for making evenings "very special." Whether it's for a casual drink or a significant celebration, Amano Rooftop Bar promises an unforgettable experience with every visit.
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8. Crudo Covent Garden
4.5
Awesome(27)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Covent Garden
Booked 2 times today
Crudo Seven Dials in Covent Garden, London, is a beacon of authentic Peruvian cuisine, capturing the essence of Peru's rich culinary traditions. Diners rave about the restaurant's standout dishes, with one Peruvian vacationer exclaiming, "the food was fantastic" and praising the warm atmosphere. The Mixto Ceviche and the Tuna Tataki are frequent favorites, celebrated for their freshness and flavor. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity is echoed in glowing reviews, such as, "Amazing authentic Peruvian food; fresh, different and most importantly tasty." Crudo Seven Dials not only promises a delightful dining experience but also serves as a culinary gateway to the vibrant flavors of Peru right in the heart of London.
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9. Bar Salsa Temple
4.0
Excellent(25)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Covent Garden
Step into the vibrant heart of Covent Garden and discover Bar Salsa Temple, a gem that epitomizes the zest and flair of authentic Spanish cuisine. This lively spot not only offers an electrifying atmosphere with its dynamic salsa classes and Latin music, but also delights with a creative fusion of traditional tapas and contemporary dishes. Patrons rave about their experiences, mentioning "delicious food" and "very tasty cocktails" as highlights of their visits. The restaurant's commitment to authenticity and quality shines through in reviews, with one guest exclaiming it's "the best club in London!" Bar Salsa Temple is not just a dining destination but a celebration of Spanish culture, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of Spain in the heart of London.
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10. Lobos Meat & Tapas - Soho
4.4
Awesome(2275)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Soho
Booked 81 times today
Lobos Meat & Tapas in Soho, London, is a haven for lovers of authentic Spanish cuisine, particularly celebrated for its masterful tapas and prime cuts of meat. Revel in the vibrancy of traditional dishes like the "flavourful and immaculate" Iberico pork or the "superb" bone-in ribeye, all sourced from the best local and seasonal ingredients. Diners consistently rave about the food's authenticity, with comments like "Miss Spain...come here" and "Best Spanish food I have eaten in London." The warm, welcoming staff and the lively atmosphere enhance the dining experience, making Lobos not just a meal, but a memorable Spanish culinary journey. Whether you're craving the "unbelievable" octopus or the "amazing" black squid ink paella, Lobos promises a taste of Spain that's both genuine and exceptional.
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