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1. Lobos Meat & Tapas - Soho
4.5
Awesome(2344)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Soho
Booked 49 times today
Lobos Meat & Tapas - Soho is a culinary gem in the heart of London, offering an exceptional Tapas experience that has garnered rave reviews for its authenticity and flavor. Guests are captivated by the "high quality, flavoursome food" and commend the "fantastic authentic Spanish food" that transports them straight to Spain. The menu, featuring delights like ibérico pork, octopus, and padrón peppers, evolves with seasonal and local ingredients, ensuring freshness and variety in every visit. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with an "amazing" and attentive staff, makes Lobos not only a dining experience but a memorable occasion for all who visit.
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2. Ember Yard
4.4
Awesome(146)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Soho
Booked 19 times today
Located in the vibrant heart of Soho, Ember Yard offers an exceptional Italian dining experience, celebrated for its authentic flavors and innovative cooking methods. Drawing inspiration from Italy and Spain, Ember Yard's cuisine stands out with dishes cooked over a bespoke Basque-style grill, ensuring a unique and smoky flavor in every bite. Diners rave about their "silky smooth and mouth-watering" lasagna and "to die for" grilled octopus, showcasing their dedication to quality and flavor. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service add to the charm, making it a delightful spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. A must-visit for Italian cuisine enthusiasts!
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3. Dehesa
4.3
Awesome(96)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Soho
Booked 18 times today
Dehesa in Soho, London, is a standout for authentic Italian cuisine, seamlessly blending the rich flavors of Italy with a hint of Spanish flair. Diners rave about its "fabulous ambiance" and "delicious tapas," with standout dishes like the unique courgette flower. The restaurant's commitment to quality and provenance is evident in every dish, offering a dining experience that is both "exceptional" and memorable. Guests consistently praise the "attentive and friendly" staff, ensuring that every visit feels special. Perfect for a date or a catch-up with friends, Dehesa promises a delightful culinary journey that leaves a lasting impression.
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4. Leicester Square Kitchen
4.3
Awesome(1916)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Leicester Square
Booked 14 times today
Leicester Square Kitchen is a haven for those who cherish authentic Tapas and Small Plates, offering a delightful fusion of Mexican and Peruvian cuisine right in the heart of London's bustling Leicester Square. The restaurant excels in presenting "beautifully crafted small plates" that are rich in "flavours of South America," with standout dishes like exquisite tacos and Peruvian barbecue skewers that have diners raving. Guests frequently highlight the "fresh, flavourful dishes" and commend the "wonderful blend of spices and heat." This vibrant culinary destination, with its welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, ensures a memorable dining experience that "exceeds expectations."
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5. Bar Kroketa Beak Street
4.3
Awesome(141)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Soho
The team at bar kroketa have singled out the croqueta – one of the most popular Spanish tapas - and made it our signature dish. A bar where everyone is welcome, whether you’re in a comfortable hurry or ready to set your bags down with time to indulge.The blackboards will be filled with a frequently changing selection of kroketas alongside countertop bar snacks and small dishes from the open kitchen. The menu will champion off cuts and offal when it comes to meat, and seasonality is at the core. Drinks will feature traditional aperitifs, affordable Spanish wines and playful cocktails alongside the krok cellar for some more unusual, wow factor wines.We only take reservations up to 4 guests, for any enquiries above please visit our website at https://kroketa.co.uk/reservations and our team will be happy to help.
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6. Jazz After Dark
4.4
Awesome(261)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Soho
Booked 2 times today
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Live music starts at 9pm and runs until 1.30am Tuesdays to Thursdays, and 10.30pm until 2.30am on Fridays and Saturdays. Tickets are £10 from Tuesday to Thursday, and £20 Fridays and Saturdays. Jazz After Dark late-night jazz club - set in the very heart of Soho operating since 1985. A perfect place for parties and all types of special occasions. Our food menu includes a great offering of burgers, fish and chips and a selection of Tapas.We offer a great selection of cocktails. Specials are Espresso Martini, Porn Star Martini and Mojito. A fun, lively late-night venue perfect for any event. Enjoy al fresco dining and drinks outside until 11pm nightly.
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7. Aqua Nueva
3.8
Excellent(321)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Soho
Aqua Nueva, located in the heart of the West End, has a striking design, contemporary Spanish menu and outdoor terraces for dining and drinking. It offers a menu of small plates and Spanish dishes that honour the country’s culinary heritage and innovation, combining the best seasonal produce with its contemporary style, perfectly reflecting modern diners’ appetite for flexible dining. The free-flow brunch will set the beat of the weekend, with DJ sets and live entertainment. The brunch is available every Saturday and Sunday from £45 per person, with the addition of free-flowing cocktails and bubbles for £85 per person.
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8. Alma Bar
4.0
Excellent(1)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Soho
Tucked beneath Sucre, Alma’s unassuming exterior and elegant decor leads to a luxurious music and art lounge. With its carefully curated cocktail menu, Alma is a sanctuary for those who seek elegance and style while appreciating the beauty of human expression and creativity. Drawing inspiration from the rich tapestry of Mediterranean culture, Alma’s menu promises an array of handcrafted cocktails and small plates that deliver on taste. Every Friday and Saturday guests can immerse themselves in the rhythm of the night, as resident DJs spin a seamless mix of vibrant Disco, Electronic House, and Afro House tunes, encapsulating the vibrant pulse of the city. Infused with the spirit of creativity, Alma is a luxurious yet relaxed setting for cultural exploration - and with a carousel of activations and bar takeovers throughout the Summer, guests can expect to experience the unexpected.
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9. Slug & Lettuce - Hanover Street
3.6
Very Good(23)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Soho
Booked 1 time today
Located right in the heart of London’s West End, The Slug and Lettuce, Hanover Street is the perfect place to while away the hours after a hard day’s retail!Just a stone’s throw from Oxford Circus and only a touch further from Piccadilly Circus and Soho, our relaxed environment is yours to enjoy whatever your reason for visiting us. Whether you’re grabbing a bite during your precious lunch hour or dropping in after work for cocktails, wine, beer, you can be sure you’ll experience a great standard of service from our friendly and enthusiastic team.
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10. El Pirata of Mayfair
4.7
Exceptional(842)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Mayfair
Booked 30 times today
El Pirata of Mayfair is a stellar destination for authentic Tapas and Small Plates cuisine, nestled in the heart of London. With nearly three decades of experience, this hidden gem captures the essence of Spanish dining, transporting you straight to Madrid with its "absolutely fabulous food, service, and atmosphere." The extensive menu of classic and innovative tapas dishes has left diners raving, with one guest proclaiming it as the "best tapas we’ve had in London." El Pirata's warm, buzzing ambiance, coupled with a remarkable wine list, ensures an unforgettable dining experience that is both welcoming and genuinely Spanish.
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