Best Spanish Restaurants in Chelsea

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CharmingDog-friendlyFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasions

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1. Casa Manolo - Chelsea

2.9

(7)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Chelsea

Welcome to Casa Manolo, your destination for an authentic taste of Spain in the heart of Chelsea. Specialising in Iberian ham, tapas, and fine wines, our restaurant offers a warm and friendly atmosphere perfect for any occasion. Experience the rich flavours of traditional Spanish cuisine crafted with passion and expertise. Join us for a memorable dining experience. We also have restaurants in Clapham, Strand and Putney High Street

2. Cambio de Tercio

4.8

Exceptional(1145)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Kensington

Booked 15 times today

Cambio de Tercio is the signature Restaurant of Cambio De Tercio Restaurant Group, located in the heart of Chelsea- South Kensington. It was open in June, 1995 and is a pioneer in offering modern and innovative Spanish cuisine in London.We also offer traditional Spanish tapas, but it is our Chef Alberto Criado’s creative dishes, what defines us and has given us our name.Our award winning “wine list” contains the largest and more diverse selection of Spanish wines anywhere in London.Within our renovated premises, you can now have dinner at our Chef’s table situated in our kitchen or enjoy one of our Spanish style Gin & Tonic at our “C.Tonic” Bar, with a large 80+ premium gin’s menu. The Restaurant has gained many accolades during the years including the much coveted “ PREMIO ALIMENTOS DE ESPANA 2003- awarded by the Spanish Minister of Agriculture, Fishing and Food as “The Best Spanish Restaurant in any country outside Spain, 2003”

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3. Lobos Meat & Tapas - Soho

4.4

Awesome(2304)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Soho

Booked 55 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.

4. Tendido Cero

4.6

Exceptional(743)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Kensington

Booked 7 times today

Tendido Cero was our second project of Cambio De Tercio Restaurant Group, opened in February, 2001.It is located in the heart of Chelsea-South Kensington, just opposite to Cambio De Tercio.It’s all about Wonderful Tapas here, small dishes of traditional and modern recipes from our rich Spanish gastronomy, which are ideal to be shared by the whole table.Busy and buzzy, with vibrant bullfighting colours and a party feel atmosphere that makes it a deal for any celebration.Chosen by the New York Times- Herald Tribune as “One of the best five places to eat in London for a reasonable price”

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5. El Pirata of Mayfair

4.7

Exceptional(805)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Mayfair

Booked 20 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.

6. Zuaya London

4.2

Awesome(1560)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Spanish • Kensington

Booked 7 times today

Zuaya London is a hidden gem in the heart of Kensington, offering an unparalleled Spanish culinary experience that has diners raving. With its inventive blend of Latin and Spanish flavors, one guest was thrilled with the "amazing meal" where "flavours are literally exploding." The restaurant's tapas-style menu, complemented by a stunningly unique interior, makes it a vibrant oasis for any occasion. The attentive service, especially from staff like Ilyas, who is praised for his impeccable warmth and recommendations, elevates the dining experience. Whether you're savoring the grilled meats or the ceviches, Zuaya promises an unforgettable taste of authentic Spanish cuisine.

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7. Hispania Kensington

4.8

Exceptional(34)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Kensington

Hispania Kensington stands out as a premier destination for authentic Tapas and Small Plates cuisine in the heart of Kensington, London. This charming Spanish establishment offers a truly exceptional dining experience, with "impeccable service meeting exquisite cuisine," as one guest praises. The tapas menu is a delightful blend of traditional and modern flavors, each dish beautifully presented with fresh ingredients. Diners rave about the "amazing food" and the "great traditional and modern dishes" that make every visit a memorable culinary journey. The elegant atmosphere and attentive staff ensure that every guest feels special, making it a must-visit for tapas enthusiasts.

8. Dehesa

4.3

Awesome(85)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Soho

Booked 16 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.

9. The Campaner

4.4

Awesome(14)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • Victoria

Booked 5 times today

A new restaurant with Barcelona soul in the heart of Chelsea. We are sharing a quiet square with the recently restored Grade II listed Garrison Chapel.The Campaner is a place to enjoy every day, from morning coffees to leisurely lunches and dinners. We offer an authentic dishes built around the very best and honest seasonal UK produce.The menu is made up of hot and cold starters, some of them inspired by traditional Spanish and Barcelona gastronomy, a very special variety of rice dishes that honours our restaurant in Barcelona Terraza Martínez, with more than 10 years of experience in rices and grills, a Josper section that offers meats, vegetables and fish of the day and a selection of dishes that vary according to the product of the day and season.Our most captivating spaces are a wonderful terrace overlooking the Garrison Chapel and a very special speakeasy offering snacks, cocktails and an exquisite wine list.

A photo of Decimo at The Standard, London restaurant

10. Decimo at The Standard, London

4.1

Excellent(797)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Spanish • King's Cross

Booked 29 times today

Decimo at The Standard, London, is a vibrant culinary gem that brilliantly combines the rich flavors of Spanish and Mexican cuisine. Under the guidance of Michelin-starred Chef Peter Sanchez-Iglesias, each dish is crafted with authenticity and innovation, offering a delightful taste journey that diners rave about. Guests highlight the "exceptional" suckling pig taco and "beautifully created" tortillas as standout choices. The restaurant's unique location on the 10th floor provides diners with breathtaking views of London's skyline, enhancing the dining experience. With its "fabulous" decor, "great vibe," and top-notch service, Decimo is a must-visit for any Latin cuisine enthusiast.

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Raquel
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
This is one of our favourite restaurants in London. The food, the atmosphere and the staff are absolutely amazing. Highly recommended!!
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Hispania KensingtonPrice: Very Expensive• Spanish• Kensington
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4.8
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david
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Amazing service and atmosphere, our waiter was best in class, the wine recommendation was perfect, the food was just top class and overall we had an amazing experience. We will definitely be back again soon!
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Tendido CeroPrice: Moderate• Spanish• Kensington
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4.6
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Aleksandrs
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Very kind and thoughtful staff members from the manager who find us a a table as we arrived earlier to the people who served food and noting all the details with timing and menu knowledge. Menu looked a bit different thierfor wasn't sure if we will enjoy but from the first bite of prawns to the last fingerlickiing hamon along with tasty liqueur shots on the house was no reason to not to think to return back at some point!
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El Pirata of MayfairPrice: Moderate• Spanish• Mayfair
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4.7
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Freddie
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Feb 4, 2025
This is one of my favourite restaurants in London. Everything from the ambience to the delicious food is sublime. It’s hard to say what my favourite dish would be as they are all so good!
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Cambio de TercioPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Kensington
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4.8
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OpenTable Diner
London •1 review
4.0
Dined on Jan 21, 2017
The food was not as good as the first time we went but the waiter was very helpful, very pleasant and the atmosphere downstairs is quiet for a conversation while lively upstairs.
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Casa Manolo - ChelseaPrice: Expensive• Spanish• Chelsea
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2.9

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