Best Tapas Restaurants in Kennington

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A photo of Lola Tapas Bar and Wine restaurant

1. Lola Tapas Bar and Wine

4.7

Exceptional(4)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Kennington

Spanish Tapas restaurant with bar located 2min from Oval underground station. Great ambiance great tapas for your treat.

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2. Lobos Meat & Tapas - Soho

4.4

Awesome(2288)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Soho

Booked 33 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.

3. Ember Yard

4.4

Awesome(126)

Price: Very Expensive

• Tapas • Soho

Booked 8 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!

4. Pix - Soho

4.3

Awesome(1056)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Soho

Pix - Soho is a hidden gem in the bustling heart of Soho, London, offering a delightful taste of authentic Basque cuisine. Renowned for its vibrant and "very authentic" tapas experience, this cozy eatery allows diners to savor a diverse selection of freshly prepared pintxos. Guests rave about the "San Sebastián vibes" and the unique dining concept where you "pick and choose any number of small plates at the bar." The lively atmosphere and attentive staff make each visit memorable, with one patron noting, "service was brilliant, can't wait to go back!" Perfect for both casual lunches and lively evenings, Pix - Soho promises an unforgettable Basque culinary adventure.

5. Salt Yard

4.3

Awesome(125)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Fitzrovia

Booked 4 times today

Salt Yard in Fitzrovia, London, offers an exquisite taste of authentic Italian cuisine with a modern twist, perfectly capturing the vibrant flavors of Italy. This award-winning charcuterie bar delights diners with its "absolutely stunning" tapas, as one happy guest put it, and its exceptional tasting menu that "was fantastic" according to another. The charming ambiance and attentive service make it an ideal spot for a memorable dining experience. With a diverse menu that emphasizes fresh, seasonal ingredients, Salt Yard ensures that every dish is a delightful journey for the taste buds, making it a must-visit for Italian food aficionados.

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6. The Port House London

4.6

Exceptional(504)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Covent Garden

Booked 43 times today

The cellar-like, candlelit restaurant is ideally located in the heart of the West End and only steps away from Covent Garden's Piazza. Sourcing its wine from all regions of Spain and Portugal, they serve an array of fine ports and sherries.

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7. Barcelona Tapas - City EC3

4.3

Awesome(544)

Price: Expensive

• Tapas • Aldgate

Booked 1 time today

Barcelona Tapas - City EC3 is a culinary gem in the heart of London, serving authentic Spanish cuisine since 1991. Nestled in the Petticoat Lane Dining Quarter, this Spanish-run establishment is celebrated for its "amazing authentic Spanish tapas" and "delicious, every plate was better than the rest." Diners rave about the vibrant atmosphere, complemented by "lovely live Spanish guitar," making each visit truly immersive. The restaurant’s commitment to quality is evident in their "delicious authentic food, fine wines & great cocktails," all served by a friendly and knowledgeable staff. For a taste of true Spain in London, Barcelona Tapas is unparalleled.

8. Condesa

4.6

Exceptional(62)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Covent Garden

Booked 5 times today

Nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, London, Condesa offers an exceptional Contemporary Mexican dining experience that has captivated food lovers across the city. Known for its "innovative dishes" and "melt in the mouth" pork cheek, Condesa elevates traditional Mexican flavors with a modern twist. The vibrant atmosphere and attention to detail make it the perfect spot for an intimate dinner or a lively gathering with friends. Diners rave about the "to die for" tuna tostadas and "fantastic quality" food, ensuring a memorable dining adventure. With a delightful combination of authentic flavors and a welcoming ambiance, Condesa promises to enchant any culinary enthusiast.

9. Meson Don Felipe

4.4

Awesome(1992)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Waterloo

Booked 31 times today

Meson Don Felipe, nestled in the heart of Waterloo, London, is a vibrant celebration of authentic Spanish Tapas. As the first Tapas Bar in London since 1987, this family-run gem offers diners an unparalleled selection of beautifully crafted small plates. Reviewers rave about the "delicious paella and super fresh sardines," with many calling it the "best tapas in town." The restaurant's rich atmosphere is complemented by a selection of well-priced Spanish wines, making it a perfect spot for an intimate gathering or a lively evening with friends. Meson Don Felipe truly brings a taste of Spain to London, making each visit a memorable culinary experience.

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10. El Pirata of Mayfair

4.7

Exceptional(773)

Price: Moderate

• Tapas • Mayfair

Booked 26 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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LouiseVIP
London •65 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
The food and wine were as good as always. We’ve been here numerous times and still find the menu exciting. It’s hard to choose from so many delicious dishes. Highlights are the tortilla, sliders, scallops and croquettes. It soon adds up when you order the pricier dishes but it’s such good food, it’s worth it!
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The Port House LondonPrice: Moderate• Tapas / Small Plates• Covent Garden
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4.6
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Amanda
Philadelphia County •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Cozy atmosphere, friendly staff that worked as a team, excellent food and drinks
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Lobos Meat & Tapas - SohoPrice: Moderate• Spanish• Soho
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4.4
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Rose
London •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Fantastic little restaurant! Service is excellent, you are greeted at the door, and your coats are taken away. Food was delicious and very fast from ordering to receiving. Even tho you are in the middle of London it feels very authentic and is ran by spaniards who are so lovely and offer incredible service, always checking in. Food was reasonable priced and they also offer a vast range of some amazing Spanish wines
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El Pirata of MayfairPrice: Moderate• Spanish• Mayfair
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4.7
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Edvina
London •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 28, 2024
I celebrated my birthday here, the food was superb. Definitely will be coming back it’s only a shame that service wasn’t the best but although food and ambiance of the place was lovely so I can ignore it. Recommend
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Penelope’sPrice: Expensive• Middle Eastern• Covent Garden
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4.4
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Jordan
Warwickshire •3 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 22, 2024
Excellent food, excellent service, highly recommended
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DehesaPrice: Very Expensive• Tapas / Small Plates• Soho
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4.3

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1. Lola Tapas Bar and Wine

2. Lobos Meat & Tapas - Soho

3. Ember Yard

4. Pix - Soho

5. Salt Yard

6. The Port House London

7. Barcelona Tapas - City EC3

8. Condesa

9. Meson Don Felipe

10. El Pirata of Mayfair

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