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Best Latin American Spanish Restaurants in Lower East Side

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1. Blend on the Water
4.4
Awesome(5229)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Long Island City
Booked 41 times today
Blend on the Water is a delightful gem in Long Island City, offering an exceptional Latin Fusion dining experience that truly stands out. Nestled along the scenic East River, this restaurant is renowned for its vibrant and authentic fusion of flavors that captivate the palate. Diners rave about the “absolutely delicious food” and the “phenomenal food and drink choices,” highlighting the creativity and quality that define its eclectic cuisine. The ambiance is described as “perfect for a date night and a good celebration,” making it a perfect spot for any occasion. With attentive service and a stunning view, Blend on the Water promises a memorable dining experience.
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2. Blend Williamsburg
4.2
Awesome(436)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Williamsburg
Booked 33 times today
Nestled across from Domino Park in Williamsburg, Blend Williamsburg stands out with its vibrant Latin fusion menu, masterfully crafted by Executive Chef Steven Londono. The restaurant combines "amazing food, amazing decor, amazing staff" to create an unforgettable dining experience. Guests rave about the "tasty and delicious food" with standout dishes like mango chicken and churrasco, all served in generous portions. The atmosphere is alive with tropical vibes, house music, and a retractable ceiling that adds a unique open-air charm. From the friendly, attentive service to the "awesome playlist," Blend Williamsburg offers a "10/10 food taste and flavors" that captures the heart of authentic Latin cuisine.
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3. Yuca Bar
4.9
Exceptional(48)
Price: Moderate
• Latin spanish • East Village
Booked 10 times today
Nestled in the vibrant East Village, Yuca Bar is a true gem offering authentic Latin cuisine that has captured hearts for over 20 years. With a menu that journeys through Latin America, diners can indulge in both classic and innovative dishes. The atmosphere is electric, with glowing reviews praising its "awesome music, service, and food!" and describing it as a "staple in the LES" for its "great Latin food and a very polite and efficient service." Whether you're enjoying Taco Tuesdays with irresistible deals or the lively DJ sets on weekends, Yuca Bar ensures a "full-on Latin experience" that never disappoints.
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4. Chica and the Don
4.6
Exceptional(8)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Flatiron District
Chica and The Don is a vibrant upscale-casual Latin restaurant and cocktail bar in the heart of Gramercy, New York City. Chica and the Don aims to celebrate the traditions and flavors of Latin America while offering a modern twist in a lively and fun atmosphere.Chica and the Don, more than a restaurant name; it's an invitation to embark on a flavorful journey through the diverse landscapes of Latin America. "Chica," evoking the spirited essence of a lively girl, represents the vibrant and dynamic flavors that make up our culinary tapestry.On the other side, "The Don" brings a touch of authority and mastery to the table, symbolizing the curated excellence and sophistication of our Latin American fusion dishes and cocktails.Imagine a Latin American market where vibrant street food meets refined culinary artisans—the spirited "Chica" and the masterful "Don" working in harmony to craft a menu that tells the story of Latin American culture through every savory bite.
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5. Elite Williamsburg
3.7
Very Good(1594)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Williamsburg
Booked 15 times today
Elite Williamsburg is the epitome of an electrifying Bar/Lounge/Bottle Service experience in the heart of Brooklyn's vibrant Williamsburg. Renowned for its "amazing drinks" and "impeccably remarkable" ambiance, the restaurant offers a unique fusion of Latin-inspired dishes and custom cocktails that elevate nights out to unforgettable celebrations. The reviews echo a sentiment of high praise, with patrons raving about the "great music & vibes," perfect for any festive occasion. With an emphasis on hospitality and inclusivity, Elite Williamsburg ensures every visit feels like a special event, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking a lively and authentic lounge experience.
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6. Blend Astoria
4.5
Awesome(849)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Astoria
Booked 20 times today
Blend Astoria is a culinary gem that brings the vibrant flavors of Latin Fusion to life, offering an authentic South American dining experience that captivates both the palate and the senses. Nestled in the heart of Astoria, this restaurant is celebrated for its exquisite dishes, such as the "BOMB" short rib appetizer and perfectly cooked flank steak, which guests rave about. The stunning ambiance and "amazing" service, particularly from standout server Savannah, elevate every visit to a memorable occasion. With its impeccable blend of food, music, and drinks, Blend Astoria promises a "20 outta 10" dining experience that diners can't resist.
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7. Casa Ora
4.6
Exceptional(680)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Williamsburg
Booked 27 times today
Casa Ora in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, is a delightful culinary homage to Venezuelan cuisine, offering an authentic and refined dining experience that stands out in New York’s vibrant food scene. Helmed by Executive Chef Isbelis Diaz, Casa Ora masterfully presents "delicious, flavorful food" that transports diners straight to the heart of Venezuela. Guests rave about the "absolutely amazing food," with dishes that are rich in traditional flavors and modern flair. The restaurant’s cocktails also receive high praise, complementing the exquisite farm-to-table plates. With its welcoming ambiance and dedication to Venezuelan culture, Casa Ora is a must-visit for any lover of Latin cuisine.
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8. Victor's Café
4.7
Exceptional(7808)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Theater District
Booked 9 times today
Victor's Café in New York's Theater District is a culinary gem that transports diners straight to Cuba with its authentic Latin cuisine. Established in 1963, this restaurant offers a "joyful ambience" that perfectly complements its rich flavors and vibrant culture. Guests rave about the "mouthwatering delicious" Ropa Vieja and the delightful Pollo Campestre, slow-roasted to perfection. The charming Cuba Lounge provides an intimate setting, while live music adds a festive touch to any dining experience. With "phenomenal" food and "outstanding" service, Victor's Café is a must-visit for anyone seeking genuine Cuban flavors in a luxurious yet casual environment.
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9. Alcala
4.8
Exceptional(609)
Price: Expensive
• Latin spanish • Midtown East
Booked 5 times today
Nestled in the heart of Midtown East, New York, Alcala is a hidden gem offering an authentic taste of the Basque region of Spain. This intimate restaurant, conveniently located near the U.N., creates a cozy and romantic atmosphere reminiscent of charming Spanish locales. Diners rave about its spectacular "Black Paella" and the "most tender octopus" in their Pulpo a la Gallega. Alcala's dedication to traditional Spanish cuisine shines through its delightful array of tapas and main courses, like the exquisite "country style" Cochinillo Asado. With its warm and welcoming staff, Alcala promises a dining experience that "feels like home."
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10. La Pulperia 44 Hell's Kitchen
4.7
Exceptional(329)
Price: Moderate
• Latin spanish • Hell's Kitchen
Booked 12 times today
La Pulperia 44 Hell's Kitchen is a vibrant celebration of South American cuisine, artfully blending flavors from Mexico, Argentina, Peru, and Brazil. Nestled in the heart of New York's bustling Hell's Kitchen, this restaurant delivers "spectacular" dishes that are authentic and refined. Guests rave about the delicious paella and the "outstanding cocktails" that accompany memorable dining experiences. La Pulperia is also renowned for its lively, pioneering Drag Brunch, offering "nonstop fun and booze," making it a standout destination for both locals and visitors. With a "wonderful atmosphere" and attentive service, La Pulperia promises an unforgettable South American culinary adventure.
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