4 Best Tapas Restaurants In Aurora

4 restaurants available nearby

1. Hardware

4.8

Exceptional(3771)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Aurora

Booked 27 times today

Hardware, nestled in North Aurora, is a beacon of exemplary Gastro Pub cuisine that delights diners with its commitment to sustainability and flavor. This unique destination combines a gastropub and brewery with a greenhouse and organic hop farm, creating a truly immersive dining experience. Patrons rave about the “fantastic food and equally fantastic service,” highlighting the eclectic menu that never disappoints. The ambiance, from cozy fireplaces to spacious outdoor patios, complements the innovative dishes like “the best bone marrow” and perfectly cooked brisket. Hardware's dedication to local sourcing and fresh ingredients ensures every meal is both memorable and authentic.

2. Meson Sabika

4.8

Exceptional(11418)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Naperville

Booked 62 times today

Mesón Sabika in Naperville is a beacon of authentic Spanish cuisine that has delighted diners since 1990. Nestled in a historic mansion, this restaurant offers a "warm environment" and "beautiful atmosphere" that complements the exquisite flavors of Spain. Guests rave about the tapas variety, with dishes like octopus, lamb chops, and scallops stealing the spotlight. The "food is hot, well prepared, and tasty," ensuring every bite is a journey to Spain. Known for its outstanding service, staff like Oscar and Kayla enhance the experience with their attentiveness and charm. Mesón Sabika is a beloved destination for celebrations, consistently offering an unforgettable dining experience.

3. AltaVida

3.8

Excellent(64)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Naperville

AltaVida in downtown Naperville is a vibrant celebration of authentic Latin and Spanish cuisine, delighting diners with a dynamic mix of flavors and experiences. "The empanadas were the best I’ve had in the US," raves one enthusiastic visitor, highlighting the authenticity and quality of the dishes. The restaurant's ambiance is equally captivating, with a lively nightclub atmosphere on the second floor, Rumba, featuring a live Latin band that rivals top clubs in Chicago. AltaVida's commitment to using top-quality, fresh ingredients ensures that every dish is a flavorful adventure, making it the perfect destination for those seeking a genuine Latin culinary experience.

A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Naperville, IL | Downtown (Riverwalk) restaurant

4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Naperville, IL | Downtown (Riverwalk)

4.5

Awesome(374)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Naperville

Booked 45 times today

Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ in downtown Naperville is a standout destination for those seeking authentic Barbecue cuisine with a unique Japanese twist. Known for its "100% EXCELLENCE," this restaurant allows diners to take charge of their culinary experience with a table-top smokeless grill, offering premium cuts like the Harami Skirt Steak and Prime Kalbi Short Rib. Reviewers rave about the "outstanding" food and the "friendly, professional" staff, ensuring a memorable dining experience. This interactive approach, coupled with high-quality marinated meats, makes Gyu-Kaku an exciting spot for friends and family to gather, grill, and enjoy delightful flavors.

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4 restaurants available nearby

1. Hardware

2. Meson Sabika

3. AltaVida

4. Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Naperville, IL | Downtown (Riverwalk)

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