4 Best Spanish Restaurants In San Carlos

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1. Telefèric Barcelona - Palo Alto

4.7

Exceptional(2713)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Palo Alto

Booked 108 times today

Telefèric Barcelona - Palo Alto offers an exceptional Contemporary European dining experience that captivates both newcomers and long-time patrons alike. Nestled in the vibrant city of Palo Alto, this restaurant is celebrated for its "phenomenal tapas" and "delicious squid ink paella," which perfectly embody the authentic essence of European cuisine. The lively atmosphere, paired with Modern European decor, sets the stage for an unforgettable culinary journey. Guests rave about the "vibrant and creative" flavors, which are both innovative and deeply rooted in tradition. Whether you're enjoying their "unbelievable cocktails" or savoring the "best Spanish tapas in the Bay," Telefèric Barcelona ensures a memorable dining adventure.

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2. Amour Amour Wine Bar & Tapas

4.7

Exceptional(131)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • San Mateo

Booked 1 time today

Amour Amour Wine Bar & Tapas in San Mateo offers an exquisite fusion of Contemporary French and American cuisine that captivates the senses. Guests rave about the “fabulous service and amazing chef,” with standout dishes like the sachet de prosciutto and Spanish seafood paella showcasing the restaurant’s culinary finesse. The menu is an elegant dance of flavors, with each dish freshly prepared and full of character, embodying an authentic taste that delights the palate. Diners appreciate the “elegant yet cozy” atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for both intimate dinners and celebratory gatherings. Amour Amour is truly a culinary gem not to be missed!

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3. The Barrel Bistro & Wine Bar

4.4

Awesome(397)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • San Mateo

Booked 15 times today

The Barrel Bistro & Wine Bar in San Mateo offers an authentic taste of Spanish cuisine, perfectly paired with an outstanding selection of wines. Guests rave about the "delicious paella" and "lobster risotto," both celebrated for their rich flavors and generous portions. The chefs at The Barrel Bistro expertly blend traditional Spanish ingredients, crafting dishes that transport diners straight to Spain. The vibrant atmosphere, complemented by live music on weekends, creates a lively dining experience reminiscent of a true Spanish fiesta. Whether indulging in a tapas sampler or savoring a full meal, this establishment promises a taste of Spain that leaves diners eager to return.

4. Macarena

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4.4

Awesome(15)

Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Palo Alto

Booked 86 times today

The Art of Celebration in Palo AltoMacarena is more than a restaurant—it’s a celebration of Spain’s soul, brought to life in Palo Alto. Inspired by timeless recipes passed down through generations, every dish reflects the classic traditions of Spanish cuisine, with no shortcuts and no reinterpretations—just comfort food as it’s meant to be.Here, bold flavors meet time-honored techniques. From hearty paellas to vibrant tapas, every plate is crafted with care, honoring the traditions and culture that define Spanish cooking.In our elegant and inviting space, time slows down. Laughter flows, glasses clink, and meals are savored, creating moments that feel both intimate and unforgettable.At Macarena, we don’t just serve food—we share stories, honor history, and invite you to experience the timeless beauty of tradition and culture.Opening End of February 2025

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Telefèric Barcelona - Palo Alto

2. Amour Amour Wine Bar & Tapas

3. The Barrel Bistro & Wine Bar

4. Macarena

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