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1. Alden and Harlow
4.6
Exceptional(4897)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Cambridge
Booked 105 times today
Alden and Harlow in West Cambridge is an exceptional destination for those seeking authentic Gastro Pub cuisine. Nestled in the vibrant Harvard Square, this restaurant offers a culinary experience that "honors tradition" with its thoughtfully sourced and creatively prepared dishes. Diners rave about the "creative and delicious" small plates, perfect for sharing, allowing guests to explore a variety of flavors in one sitting. The atmosphere is described as "fun and hip," with a warm and welcoming ambiance that complements the innovative menu. With consistently high praise for its quality and hospitality, Alden and Harlow is a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
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2. Toro
4.7
Exceptional(86)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • South End
Booked 43 times today
Toro, nestled in Boston's vibrant South End, offers an authentic Spanish culinary experience that delights every sense. Helmed by James Beard Award-winning chef Ken Oringer, Toro captivates diners with its inventive tapas and vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the "fantastic food" and "incredible service," making it a beloved spot in the city. Signature dishes like the tortilla Española and Boqueróns set the stage for a memorable meal, while the empanadas and bone marrow elevate the experience to new heights. With "great drinks, food, and service," Toro consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring every visit is a celebration of Spanish flavors.
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3. Little Donkey
4.7
Exceptional(2129)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Cambridge
Booked 41 times today
Little Donkey in Cambridge is a dessert lover's paradise, offering an eclectic mix of vibrant flavors that captivate the taste buds. Renowned for their innovative and ever-evolving menu, this gem stands out with dessert offerings that are both "amazingly tasty" and beautifully presented. Guests rave about the unique experience, with one review highlighting their memorable cookie dough dessert, complete with a celebratory touch. Owned by James Beard Award-winning Chef Ken Oringer, Little Donkey doesn't just serve dessert; it crafts memorable culinary adventures that leave diners planning their next visit. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking a sweet escape in Cambridge.
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4. Buttermilk & Bourbon
4.6
Exceptional(3495)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Back Bay
Booked 80 times today
Buttermilk & Bourbon in Back Bay, Boston, offers an exceptional Tapas/Small Plates dining experience that stands out for its authentic New Orleans and Southern-inspired dishes. Diners rave about the "phenomenal New Orleans and southern-inspired tapas" that are both inventive and delicious. The menu boasts standout items like the "creamy crab dip, delicious biscuits, and spicy Viet/Cajun cauliflower," each crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Guests appreciate the opportunity to explore a range of flavors through sharing plates, making it perfect for a communal dining experience. With a vibrant atmosphere and "attentive and helpful service," Buttermilk & Bourbon is a must-visit for tapas enthusiasts.
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5. Dali
4.7
Exceptional(1602)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Cambridge
Booked 50 times today
Dali, located in the vibrant neighborhoods of Cambridge and Somerville, masterfully presents authentic Basque cuisine with a unique twist. Celebrated for its "consistently delicious tapas" and "wonderful ambiance," Dali offers a culinary journey that transports diners straight to the heart of Spain. Esteemed for its exceptional service, the restaurant has been a beloved gem for over three decades, consistently delivering "amazing food" that delights and surprises. The eclectic decor and lively atmosphere make every visit a memorable occasion. Whether you're savoring classic gambas al ajillo or indulging in scallops with saffron cream, Dali promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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6. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Cambridge, MA | Harvard Square
4.7
Exceptional(763)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Cambridge
Booked 26 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in Cambridge's Harvard Square offers a standout barbecue experience that delights diners with its authentic yakiniku style. Renowned for its premium meats and interactive dining, Gyu-Kaku allows guests to become their own chefs, grilling selections like the popular Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. The "incredible food" and "amazing service" keep patrons returning, with many praising the "fun, interactive experience" of cooking at the table. The blend of traditional Japanese flavors and a modern dining concept ensures a memorable meal, making Gyu-Kaku a top choice for barbecue enthusiasts in Cambridge.
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7. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Brookline, MA | Beacon Street
4.4
Awesome(1097)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Brookline
Booked 45 times today
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ on Beacon Street in Brookline, MA, offers an unparalleled Barbecue experience that transports you to the heart of Japan. Renowned for its authentic yakiniku dining, "Gyu-Kaku is always a treat," allowing diners to grill premium meats right at their table. The Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib are standout favorites, praised for their exceptional flavor and quality. Guests rave about the "great service and good quality," making it a perfect spot for gatherings with friends and family. With a lively atmosphere and a unique interactive dining concept, it's no wonder patrons describe their visits as a "10/10" experience.
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8. Taberna de Haro
4.7
Exceptional(1566)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Brookline
Booked 14 times today
Taberna de Haro in Brookline is a shining beacon of authentic Spanish cuisine, specializing in exquisite Tapas and Small Plates that transport diners straight to Spain. Renowned for its "outstanding tapas bar with great food," this gem offers a delightful variety of dishes that are both flavorful and meticulously prepared. The open kitchen sends out irresistible aromas of classics like Gambas al Ajillo and Tortilla Española. Diners rave about the "superb, authentic Spanish cuisine" and the warm, friendly service, making each visit a memorable experience. With a peerless wine list and a cozy atmosphere, Taberna de Haro is the quintessential destination for tapas lovers.
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9. Olespana
2.8
(29)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Watertown
Booked 3 times today
Authentic Tapas cuisine from Spain with an extensive whiskey menu & unique atmosphere.
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10. Gustazo Cuban Kitchen & Bar - Cambridge
4.8
Exceptional(851)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Cambridge
Booked 15 times today
Gustazo Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Cambridge is a vibrant celebration of authentic Latin and Spanish cuisine. Revered for its "amazing creative food," Gustazo offers a delightful fusion of traditional Cuban and Spanish tapas, ensuring that every dish is "loaded with flavor and personality." Guests rave about the "incredible service" and a lively atmosphere reminiscent of a "lavish Spanish hotel restaurant." The restaurant is particularly praised for its standout dishes like the Chicharrones and lamb chops, which are "fabulous" and "incredibly flavorful." With its expertly crafted menu and attentive staff, Gustazo guarantees a dining experience that is both rich in culture and taste.

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Discover best Tapas / Small Plates restaurants in Watertown

Discover the vibrant tapas scene in Watertown, Boston, where a variety of restaurants offer a taste of Spain right in the heart of Greater Boston. Each establishment in this locale brings its own unique flair to traditional and innovative tapas dishes, creating a diverse and exciting dining experience. Patrons can expect a range of options from classic Spanish appetizers to creatively reimagined small plates that cater to all taste preferences. The dining atmosphere in Watertown is dynamic and welcoming, with eateries that boast both intimate settings and lively bar scenes, ideal for any occasion whether it’s a casual outing or a special celebration. With a focus on authenticity and culinary excellence, these tapas restaurants highlight the rich flavors and culinary techniques of Spanish cuisine, ensuring a delightful and satisfying meal. Engage in the local culture through food, and enjoy a culinary journey that enriches the senses and brings people together. Watertown's tapas offerings are not just meals; they are a testament to the area’s dedication to quality and genuine dining experiences.

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