Spanish cuisine: the best places to taste it in Bournemouth

11 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Vitalife Skinny
Vitalife Skinny
93/100 (1019 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Restaurants
Cafe
Portuguese
Brazilian
South American
Cafe
Spanish
European
Latin
South American
Portuguese
European
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
juices
Cheese Bread with Guava Jam
Acai
Chocolate Delux
Immune Booster
Baby Food
Bakery
Latte Coffee
Salami Cheese
Carrot Cake
Acai Bowl
croissant
Chciken Cream Cheese Half-Moon
Flat White
Cappuccino
Chicken Fillet Croquet with Orange Juice
Big breakfast
Big Vito with ABC Juice
Strawberry
Chicken and Cream Cheese
Café
Latin
European
Spanish
Portuguese
South American
Brazilian
Table Service
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Friendly service, great food and coffee and a tasty acai bowl. First..."
Keith Knight
"What a wonderful place to go for your coffee, juices and the amazing food . Everyone is alway as happy and great atmosphere . I’ve recommended vita..."
Jasmine
"Amazing place and delicious smoothies and pastries. Was the best place to have our breakfast during our visit to Bournemouth. If me and my husband..."
Amanda Gouvea
"Very good serve, tasty and healthy coffee, meals and..."
Emil Kulesza
"Good place to take a different breakfast and good natural juices. Friendly..."
Mayra V. Bucci M.
"Nice juice, great and attentive service with very good value for..."
Nga Tran
"Writing from someone elses account as I don't have an account. Nice atmosphere, excellent Acai covered in fresh strawberries and bananas. They..."
Alexis G
"It's a Brazilian coffee shop & bakery, great service, clean and harmonious place with delicious products. We tried a "Coxinha" stuffing of chicken..."
Leonardo Santos
"Really good coffee especially the flat white and cappuccino. The acai bowl is very good and recommended if going for breakfast/brunch. Even the..."
Ayush Garg
"The place, the food and the staff are simply amazing. Super high quality products and a fair price. Keep up the great work guys. Revisited several..."
José Henrique Júnior
El Pescado
El Pescado
93/100 (91 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Spanish
Spanish
British
Sit down
British
Spanish
Mid-range
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Lolas Restaurant
Lolas Restaurant
91/100 (3959 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Spanish
European
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Catalan
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Drinks
After-hours
Fondue
Ox Cheek
Beers
Jug Of Sangria
Fried Squid Calamares Fritos
Chorizo
Octopus
Meatballs
Tapas
Paella
Patatas Bravas
Patatas Bravas
Tempura
Salad
Croquettes
Croquettes
Wings
Garlic Prawns
Chicken Wings
Calamari
Lola's Cocktail
Mussels
Fish
Barcelona Bread
Calamares
Padron Peppers
Inferno Chorizo
Spinach Croquetas
Tapas
Seafood
Lolita Shots
Prawns
Chocolate Fondue
Mojito
Puddings
Cake
Toasts
Garlic King Prawns
Sausage
Sit down
Spanish
European
Mediterranean
American Express
Mastercard
Full Bar
Visa
Digital Payments
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"This place is simply the best!!! Louise is my favourite bar tender/ waitress! Ivan and Daniel make this place SO special.... they engage with all..."
Amanda Selway
"3 August 2018 I had booked this restaurant for my 10 th wedding anniversary and had rang ahead to tell them. When we arrived we were greeted and..."
Sharon Budden
"From a friendly greeting to a great ambiance, this beautifully small but perfectly formed restaurant had the most amazing tapas. The flavours were..."
Debra Vanstone
"Thankyou for making our evening such as special one......we felt like Here each dish is specially prepared it has a special ingredient in it which is..."
Michela Pes
"The best tapas I have ever eaten, partially recommend the chorizo inferno- so good! Best tapas in Bournemouth by far. The atmosphere is warm,..."
Joanne Bamber
"Iván es el puto amo de Bourtmonh, nos está tratando como reinas. Gracias Iván por tu gracia. Local locamente divertido, comida auténtica..."
Pilar Garcia
"Truly authentic in every way. Beautiful food, wonderful staff and always a great atmosphere! Love it Lola's - Can't recommend it..."
Nic Hosking
"Had wonderful birthday meal at Lola's last night. Food was amazing. They catered for the 3 vegans in our group with the most delicious vegan tapas...."
Sheila Daniel
"OMG the food here is just amazing!!! Warm friendly atmosphere last night! Defo recommend to anyone who wants great food n..."
Linda Taylor
"So many times we end up at Lolas. Couldn't recommend it enough. Fantastic staff, great food, amazing atmosphere. Be..."
Tony Perkins
"The food and service were just amazing...a lovely experience... and a chocolate/ fresh fruit dessert dip to die for..."
Stephen Korn
"Totally awesome. The staff were warm and attentive, the food was really very special and the atmosphere was authentic. On the Sunday night we were..."
James Yalden
"This restaurant might be small but it's home to big Spanish flavours. An excellent range of authentic tapas served by the knowledgable and..."
Louise Mee
"It was our first time here and its the best kept secret restaurant in Bournemouth! We had the best time, staff were so funny, friendly and so..."
Suzy Watkins
"The best Tapas I have ever had, beats any I have had in Spain. Staff are fantastic (especially the owner), service is exceptional. My new favourite..."
Simon Collins
"We will never forget our first visit at Lolas :) We are parents of a 2 years old little girl, and we had the chance to go out for a dinner, as my..."
Alexandra Szigeti
"Superb food and top quality staff!!! best place in..."
Guillermo Marin
"Lovely little independent restaurant in the Triangle area of Bournemouth. Authentic tapas at excellent prices. Croquettes are the best I've had..."
Ingrid SouthCoast
"We were visiting Bournemouth to celebrate our 11th Anniversary and so wanted to find a restaurant that was a bit different and not like all the chain..."
Daniel Tucker
"This place never disappoints! It is as amazing as it ever was (I have been coming here, sporadically for the last 8 years) and the quality and..."
Bern From Wales
"Incredible food at Lola's, for quite a reasonable price too. They treated us wonderfully for our wedding anniversary. Really nice atmosphere in..."
Richard Honor
"delicious food, friendly staff and great atmosphere !! loved the spanish omelette, octopus and churros and there’s a large selection of tapas on..."
catherine leung
"Great tapas find in a good location at the top of the town. We stopped for lunch and it was delicious as was the sangria. Only downer was it could do..."
Mel Malbon
"The place is small but cozy. Our night was busy with customers and we managed to give our table back after 2 hours as was agreed. The food was well..."
max k
"Excellent food 🤩 very reasonably priced for the amount of food you get. The sangria is so refreshing & the La Vina de San Sevastián cheesecake is..."
H K
"It's 5 years since we were last in Bournemouth and 5 years since we dined at Lolas. The food was fantastic, the delightful staff diligently taking..."
D T
"Amazing atmosphere and superb food! Fast service and so yummy 🙌 very much recommend. Place is busy, do recommend a..."
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Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
Chikititas Cafe & Brasserie
90/100 (333 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
French
Vegan Options
French
British
Cafe
Spanish
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Spanish
French
Café
British
Seating
Table Service
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"The best English breakfast in the town!! All the ingredients are fresh and very tasty!! Very delicious!!! Love love chikititas food..."
Veri de Souza
"The food is amazing and really diverse, everything has a really good homemade taste. The smoothies and the milkshakes are one of the best I have ever..."
Frankie Nieto
"Nice milkshakes. Good pasta. Friendly staffs and owners. Will go back for..."
Nat T. Dharmasaroja
"Breakfast here is always top quality!! Friendly Staff add to the..."
Charles Till
"Amazing food, friendly staff and reasonably priced..."
Charlotte Sergeant
"Nice breakfast and friendly staff, and very near the station. Will definitely eat here again...."
Leighanne Sheridan
"Absolutely amazing. Its friendly, warm, clean and very carefully with the customers. The food is excellent, well cooking and fast. I would recommend..."
Ma Nu SC
"Best Spanish omelette and wonderful service with the kindest..."
Jenise Norgaard McGarry
"Absolutely amazing. Its warm friendly and the service is second to none. It's clean and they truly care for their customers. I would recommend to..."
Helen Marsh
"Friendly, cosy atmosphere, good food. Close to train and coach interchange when waiting to start a journey or winding down after..."
Barry Freeman
"Kind enough to let us film our short film #CinamonMint right in their cafe for the entire day. It's clear how much they really value their customers..."
Isabella Byford
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Fiona Currie
"One of my favourite places to go for a fry up! Cooked to perfection (and I'm very fussy when it comes to how things are cooked) shame I don't live in..."
Alicia Beere
"Excellent breakfasts :D Friendly people...."
Lucien Caldwell
"Best Coffe shop in Bournemouth for..."
Bournemouth Vanessa
"Good breakfast. Was quite busy, would recommend booking in advance. Great service too. Very..."
Navin Smart
"Very nice and cosy place. Friendly staff. The thik hot chocolate was awesome, food very nice and tasty. Didn't like churros. For the rest all..."
Kamile Miniotaite
"Great cafe, good prices and lovely breakfast and smoothies. Very friendly service..."
James Gordon
"We stayed locally for an activities day. The owner and his employees took care of 9 of us bringing out good food and drinks at the same time so..."
Rajendra Singh
"Great place located close to the train station so you can grab a good meal before heading back. The place is superbly run by the Chef, and a..."
stewart dokhan
"This is a proper independent cafe/bistro at its best. All good is freshly prepared on the premises by chefs who really care about pleasing the..."
Steven Faulkner
"Nothing fancy - which I like. Very fast service and affordable..."
Tobias Peynirci
Casa Carlos
Casa Carlos
89/100 (1242 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Spanish
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Brunch
Paella
Tapas
Seafood Paella
Paella Valenciana
Croquettes
Seafood Paella
Fish
Olives & Bread
Chicken
Sea Food Plate by Chef Carlos
Sangria
Meatballs Patatas Bravas Garlic Mushrooms Bread Hummus And
King prawns
Salad
Pacific Saury
Churros
Mussels
Gambas Al Ajillo & Paella Mixta
Sardinas
Tapas
Chorizo
Red wine
Prawns
Paella marinera
Beers
Sweet Potato
Tortillas
Omelette
Jamon Serrano
Fried Squid
Meatballs
Croquetas de Jamón
Sit down
Spanish
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"This place is awesome!! When it was in Tuckton it served the best breakfast in town, but we never had lunch there! We decided to head for dinner the..."
Vicki Kelly
"Had a lovely meal here last night! Good atmosphere, the staff were lovely and it’s bring ur own drink, Fabulous! Would highly recommend..."
Jonti Withers-Lancashire
"Yet again was just amazing. What a great place for an anniversary meal. The staff are so friendly in a lovely relaxed atmosphere. We love being here..."
Alison Miller Was Mckeever
"Great seafood platter, great service and great..."
Elaine Hands-Heathfield
"Gem of a place in Southbourne! Went there with my husband for my birthday last night and food was amazing. It’s just like walking into a taberna in..."
Clare Shephard
"Delicious food, friendly service. I can recommend the house red..."
Jo Gee
"Had a most fabulous meal there last night cooked by Carlos. Very friendly staff. Thank you to our Waiter Ewan. Great atmosphere. Highly recommended..."
Lynne Withers-lancashire
"Popped in on a busy Friday night and immediately got a table for two. We ordered tapas and a paella each. A minute later the waitress came back and..."
Richard Amundson
"Super tasty!! This spot is incredible, everything was delicious. The portion sizes are very good for a tapas place so it’s great value for money...."
Erin M
"I really enjoyed the seafood Paella. I didn't like the potato brava much. It was bit bitter for me. The service was excellent..."
Fatima A
"Big portion tapas and very flavourful! Paella was one of the tastiest I have tried and sangria was just too good and refreshing!! Definitely..."
Vidhi Babu
"Service was great .. Andy knew his stuff from the menu to the wine list... he made the eve .. the food was OK.. not the best tapas I've had but..."
Phil Jarman
"The place looked busy and interesting so we asked to see the menu, they made space for us and a pushchair. Service was great, we ordered a fair bit..."
Matthew Jerrett
"Real holiday vibes about this place situated in Southbourne. We order a number of tapas style plates and a couple of beers. Good value and..."
Rae Pitman (The15milefoodie)
"We walked past this little gem, the aroma was pulling us inside, the bustle and verve was like that of a bistro in Barcelona, but we didn't think we..."
greg viner
"Back to Spain but in Southbourne!! Trully authentic Spanish food, relaxed atmosphere and again food... Just delicious. Bear in mind it's tapas bar,..."
PoPoLuPo
"Fantastic spot made even better by the staff. We stumbled on this place by chance as it was late, staff at the door said they would happily take us..."
Jerry Jenkins
"Absolutely delicious food, great accomodating service and wonderful atmosphere. Very happy to have Chef Carlos on my local highstreet and highly..."
Jordan Roberts
"Really nice restaurant and takeaway. We only had a small selection of takeaway food but we will be back again to sit down as all the food was..."
Brian Proctor
"An amazing experience with lovely food, the best sangrias in the world and fantastic staff! I visit at least once a..."
TheSmunfa73
"Great place. Food made to order and served steaming . The 6 of us each had something different and we all tried a little of each others . All were..."
Rob Kern
"I live 5 minutes walk away from Chef Carlos which is great for me and my friends.I use Chef Carlos about twice a month to eat in and to take..."
Adrian Wilkinson
"A great place for tapas. Chef Carlos is very friendly. The food was excellent we certainly enjoyed the patatas..."
Philip Land
"Un poco de España en Inglés! As a British person who loves Spain this is the closest to an authentic Spanish atmosphere and taste experience. Will..."
Cher Ricard
"The food was absolutely excellent!! The service was pretty quick too, considering it being nearly full 15 minutes after their opening time. The food..."
Ian R-R
"Tasty food, great atmosphere and friendly..."
Lyle Thomas
Salsa Tapas Bar & Restaurant
87/100 (40 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Spanish
Dinner
After-hours
Tapas
Sit down
Spanish
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
After-hours
Tapas Plus
Tapas Plus
86/100 (2345 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Spanish
European
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Mediterranean
Spanish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Octopus
Cider
Tortillas
Paella Mixta
Pollo al ajillo
Tapas
Rabas
Mahou Beer and Lush
Meatballs
Calamares Whitebait Prawns in Garlic Potato Bravas
Octopus
Prawns Patatas Bravas Spanish Omelette
Paella
Chorizo
Salad
Patatas Bravas
Whitebait
Calamari
Fried cheese
Fried
Mussels
Chicken Livers
Calamares
Helles
Sangria
Tiger Prawns
Coffee Latte
Cola
Tapas
Mejillones A la Marinera
Gildas
Prawns
Albondigas de Carne
Sardinas
Champiñones Picantes
Estrella galicia
Sit down
Spanish
European
Mediterranean
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Excellent food. Great staff - so friendly. Catered for a large group of us and nothing was too much..."
Simon
"Amazing food and service is superb a very warm welcome lovely restaurant. I have never met such friendly and caring staff. Thanks Tapas..."
Joanne Stringer
"Fantastic hosts friendly warm and welcoming. perfect traditional food tastes amazing great portion size very cheap. And freshly made sangria to die..."
Jayde Hayward
"Tried Lolas Tapas, couldn't get in... Glad we didn't! Found this gem - authentic, family run. Mum and dad are the proprietors, the two sons are chef..."
Miriam L
"Great little place this, tapas was really good, authentic and non-pretentious. Staff were friendly, good atmosphere, would definitely..."
Malcolm Guile
"Really authentic Spanish tapas bar: rustic and unpretentious 🇪🇸. Food is great - little tapas plates at amazing prices (incl patatas bravas,..."
Natalie C Woodward
"Delicious food! The atmosphere is nice and the prices are good too. We asked Roberto for a recommendation and he suggested the meatballs, garlic..."
Ioannis Antonakis
"Good food and vey friendly people. Best Spanish restaurant in..."
foley
"Fantastic food, good value for money very friendly..."
Gordon Rose
"Great tasting authentic Tapas, excellent host's and service 5 stars..."
Phil Stringer
"Would give 10 stars if could. This family run tapas bar/restaurant is just wonderful. The food is amazing, the place is full of authentic spanish..."
Nicky Thorp
"Best tapas in the whole of Bournemouth !! , very authentic Spanish cuisine and generous portions. The staff were lovely and you get a real vibe of a..."
Will Childs
"Absolutely perfect!!!! Faultless service, proper family run..."
paul hudson
"Had a great night with good food and fabulous..."
Rio Hoang
"Family run business, welcoming atmosphere and the food is..."
Mercedes Toth
"The food is delicious 😋. Really liked that they have spanish music. And Roberto was an excellent..."
Vio M
"Wife and I went there for a date night whilst on holiday. The food was absolutely delicious, we got there at seven and ended up staying until..."
Ricardio Sentulio
Westcliff Tapas
Westcliff Tapas
85/100 (7 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Spanish
Spanish
"Stayed here in Aug 2013 for 3 nights with my partner. We booked the suite for 2 people which was lovely, it had a lounge with sofa, desk, TV,..."
Jayda Rose
"I have to say that this place is incredible value. It's recently been refurbished and, whilst the room I had wasn't the biggest, it was clean, very..."
Matt Bisogno
Paella Express
Paella Express
78/100 (33 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Spanish
Seafood
Mediterranean
Spanish
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Paella
Café
Spanish
Seafood
Mediterranean
European
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
Roundabout
70/100 ( ratings)
Restaurants
Street Food
Spanish
Latin
Spanish
South American
Latin
Colombian
South American
Venezuelan
Street Food
Colombian
Venezuelan
Fast food
Latin
Spanish
Street Food
South American
Colombian
Venezuelan
Cheap Eats