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Best Spanish Restaurants in Manhattan, NYC (2026)

Top-rated spanish restaurants across 18 Manhattan neighborhoods. Ranked by ratings, reviews, and vibe.

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Manhattan is home to 40+ rated spanish restaurants spanning 18 neighborhoods. La Faena Social in Hell's Kitchen leads the pack with a 5.0-star rating and 103 reviews, but standout spots can be found from Washington Heights to Hell's Kitchen and beyond.

Prices range from $ to $$$, so theres something for every budget. Whether youre planning a date night, meeting up with friends, or exploring solo, this page covers the best spanish restaurants in New York City — ranked by ratings, reviews, and real vibe data.

Chelsea6 spots

1
Salinas Restaurant
4.70Indoor
2
La Nacional
4.51,137 reviews$$Indoor
3
Socarrat Paella Bar - Chelsea
4.50Indoor
4
Txikito
4.40Indoor
5
Café Riazor
4.30Indoor
6
El Quijote
4.10Indoor

Washington Heights5 spots

1
Chez Messy
4.70Indoor/Outdoor
2
Tu Gusto
4.70Indoor
3
Chama empanadas
4.60Indoor
4
Alegria Dominicana Restaurant
4.0230 reviews$$Indoor
5
El Nuevo Capri Corp #2
3.90$Indoor

Hell's Kitchen3 spots

1
La Faena Social
5.0103 reviews$$Indoor
2
EZ Paella & Tapas
4.80Indoor
3
Enoteca
4.642 reviewsIndoor

Little Italy3 spots

1
Tomiño Taberna Gallega
4.6532 reviews$$$Indoor
2
La Churreria
4.6824 reviews$Indoor
3
Socarrat Paella Bar - Nolita
4.51,276 reviews$$Indoor

Gramercy3 spots

1
Hill Mary Coffee Shop
4.60$Indoor
2
Bar Jamon
4.30Indoor
3
Casa Mono
4.31,859 reviews$$$Indoor

West Village3 spots

1
Bartolo
4.40Indoor
2
Sevilla
4.31,302 reviews$$Indoor
3
Tio Pepe
4.3647 reviews$$Indoor

Inwood2 spots

1
Tiny Tapas and Bites
4.90Indoor/Outdoor
2
Taller Cocina
4.3718 reviews$$Indoor

Hudson Yards2 spots

1
La Barra
4.60$$$Indoor
2
Mercado Little Spain
4.40Indoor

East Harlem2 spots

1
La Pequeña Lechonera inc
4.50Indoor
2
Sandy Restaurant
4.30Indoor

Murray Hill2 spots

1
El Pote Español
4.40Indoor
2
Spanish Restaurant Tapas - Alcala
4.30Indoor

Midtown2 spots

1
Socarrat Paella Bar - Midtown East
4.41,396 reviews$$Indoor
2
Toledo Restaurant
4.4187 reviews$$$Indoor

Upper West Side1 spots

1
Tasca NYC
4.70Indoor/Outdoor

Harlem1 spots

1
Enoteca Harlem
4.70Indoor

Upper East Side1 spots

1
Boqueria UES
4.62,256 reviews$$Indoor

SoHo1 spots

1
Boqueria Soho
4.63,372 reviews$$Indoor

Financial District1 spots

1
Beast and Butterflies Downtown
4.37 reviewsIndoor

Chinatown1 spots

1
Ernesto's
4.30Indoor

Lower East Side1 spots

1
Eel Bar
4.3167 reviewsIndoor

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best spanish restaurants in NYC?

Moodap ranks the best spanish restaurants across 18 Manhattan neighborhoods based on ratings, reviews, and vibe. Top-rated spots include La Faena Social in Hell's Kitchen (5.0★). Take the Mood Match quiz to find the perfect one for your mood in 25 seconds.

How many spanish restaurants are in Manhattan?

Moodap has 40+ rated spanish restaurants across Manhattan, spanning neighborhoods like Chelsea, Washington Heights, Hell's Kitchen, Little Italy, Gramercy, and more.

Which neighborhood has the best spanish restaurants?

Chelsea has the highest concentration of spanish restaurants with 6+ spots, but great options are found across Manhattan. Use the Mood Match quiz to find the best one near you.

Best spanish restaurants for a date night in NYC?

Many spanish restaurants in Manhattan are perfect for date night. Take Moodap’s Mood Match quiz to find a spot that matches your exact vibe and budget.

Affordable spanish restaurants in Manhattan?

Manhattan has spanish restaurants at every price point, from $ to $$$. Browse the full list above sorted by rating, or take the Mood Match quiz to filter by budget.

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