Best Ropa vieja in London

7 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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Spoon Tapas Bar
Spoon Tapas Bar
96/100 (1181 ratings)
Restaurants
South American
Colombian
South American
Colombian
Colombian Picada
Cider
Tostadas Con Vegetalea
Ropa vieja
Veg Chimichangas
arroz endiablado
Sobrebarriga Dorada
Fried calamari
Spoon Ribs
Soup of the Day
Tilápia Frita
Cooking Banana
Arroz Marinero
Picada Colombiana
Bandeja Paisa
Platanos Fritos
Empanadas
Sirloin Steak
Chicken soup
South American
Colombian
"Colombian tapas bar, this place is a North London gem. The food kept coming and we were loving it! They were so accommodating of us being vegan, the..."
Sally Baxter
"Very friendly manager, fantastic food that is well worth it's price. We are definitely coming..."
Bryan Herrera Valdez
"The business is close all the time. I used to love the empanadas but they no longer have them. So sad as this was real Colombian food and the..."
Dylan Zambrano
"Delicious food, great deal & customer..."
Lisandro Grimón
"Excellent food! Excellent customer service! Great prices 👏..."
Luis Jurado
"I always enjoy coming to spoon. The food is always fantastic, and the service is always with a welcome smile. What more can you ask for. The..."
Haider Al-Seaidy
"Fabian was an awesome host. This is a family-run restaurant with great service and amazing food. Well-priced, authentic and made with love. I can’t..."
Toby Aikins
"I could taste the authentic Colombian cuisine in Spoon Tapas Bar, I enjoyed an excellent and familiar atmosphere there, and the customer service was..."
YENNY ANDREA FLOREZ FLOREZ
"Food is amazing. First experience there and served by Andreas. He is very welcoming and..."
TheKeiran221
"We have eaten here twice now and always come away with a bag of empanadas for home! My husband is Colombian so this place is a taste of home, but of..."
Hilary Rico
Cubanos
Cubanos
95/100 (819 ratings)
Restaurants
Cuban
Caribbean
Cuban
Caribbean
Ceviche mixto
Tres Leches Cake
vegan
Great Cocktails
Mojito
Nachos to Share
Piña colada
Patatas Bravas
Margarita
Lamb Chops
Caipirinha
Rice and Black Beans
Beer
Gambas Con Mejillones
Tequila
Red wine
Ropa vieja
pornstar martini
Steak
Sangria
Fast food
Caribbean
Cuban
Cheap Eats
"This has to be the best Cuban restaurant / bar in London. The food is just amazingly delicious. I love Mexican food but this is better. Realistic..."
Lara Akin
"A restaurant during the day that turns into a lively bar at night! Stays open until 3 am in the weekends with terrace opened until 1 am and then..."
Enrico
"This place has fantastic food. I've been here on numerous occasions over the years. The decor is a little wild and dark (sorry for the dark photo!),..."
Lily Ly
"The best bar in Dalston and Hackney. The service is stellar! They didn’t have a table available for us in the garden so they built one just for us...."
Elena Picchi
"Amazing food and cocktails at an affordable price. Staff are so friendly and attentive. Yummy vegetarian options. I went here for some food and..."
Ashleigh B
"Great little restaurant a good extensive menu professional polite quick staff nothing is a problem the food is very good very good vibe atmosphere..."
Colin Miller
"I love this restaurant. Extensive drinks menu with some of the best cocktails I've ever had. The food is very good as well. This time we had the..."
Allison James
"Randomly came across this place with 6 people on a Friday night. Not many other places had room for this many people at the last minute. They loved a..."
Joe Bradley
"Came here for some pre-flea market grub and was not disappointed. Some lovely beer on draught and the plantain chips are exquisite! My only mistake..."
Holly Leech
"We had an absolutely amazing experience at Escudo de Cuba. The staff members Daniela and Inez were very accommodating and had a conversation with us..."
Antonietta Torsiello
Escudo De Cuba
Escudo De Cuba
92/100 (3265 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Latin
South American
Cuban
Vegan Options
Central American
Spanish
Latin
Caribbean
South American
Cuban
Central American
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Lamb
Plantains
Steak
Ropa Vieja
Sangria
Ceviche mixto
vegan
Tapas
Mojito
Piña colada
Margarita
Tres Leches Cake
Caipirinha
Great Cocktails
Beer
Nachos to Share
Tequila
Patatas Bravas
Red wine
Patatas Bravas
Lamb Chops
Ropa vieja
pornstar martini
Rice and Black Beans
Gambas Con Mejillones
Chorizo
Sit down
Latin
South American
Central American
Cuban
Spanish
Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Mid-range
"Don't come here looking for refinement.  This is hearty homely cooking but done well with generous portions and low prices.  I imagine that this is..."
Alice Gee
"This has to be the best Cuban restaurant / bar in London. The food is just amazingly delicious. I love Mexican food but this is better. Realistic..."
Lara Akin
"A restaurant during the day that turns into a lively bar at night! Stays open until 3 am in the weekends with terrace opened until 1 am and then..."
Enrico
"This place has fantastic food. I've been here on numerous occasions over the years. The decor is a little wild and dark (sorry for the dark photo!),..."
Lily Ly
"The food was amazing! The Espresso Martinis were the best I've had. Unfortunately... they brought us the bill twice without us asking for it, even..."
Lady S
"The best bar in Dalston and Hackney. The service is stellar! They didn’t have a table available for us in the garden so they built one just for us...."
Elena Picchi
"Amazing food and cocktails at an affordable price. Staff are so friendly and attentive. Yummy vegetarian options. I went here for some food and..."
Ashleigh B
"Great little restaurant a good extensive menu professional polite quick staff nothing is a problem the food is very good very good vibe atmosphere..."
Colin Miller
"I love this restaurant. Extensive drinks menu with some of the best cocktails I've ever had. The food is very good as well. This time we had the..."
Allison James
"Randomly came across this place with 6 people on a Friday night. Not many other places had room for this many people at the last minute. They loved a..."
Joe Bradley
"Came here for some pre-flea market grub and was not disappointed. Some lovely beer on draught and the plantain chips are exquisite! My only mistake..."
Holly Leech
Ifoodeat
92/100 (495 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
Dinner
Lunch
Collard Greens
Tortilla Soup
Bakso
Oxtail with Rice and Peas
Cafreal
Mofongo
Ropa vieja
Caribbean
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Buckys Restaurant
Buckys Restaurant
89/100 (193 ratings)
Restaurants
Caribbean
African
Jamaican
Caribbean
Nigerian
Jamaican
Nigerian
International
African
International
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Chicken Wings
Ropa vieja
Sit down
International
African
Caribbean
Jamaican
Nigerian
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Delivery
Takeout
Television
Seating
Cash Only
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wow. The food is well seasoned and authentic. I spoke to the owner who was very welcoming to my party. Can’t wait to go back. The jerk chicken was..."
Martha M.
"This place is great. Just had a fantastic dinner. Plantain out of this world. BBQ chicken amazing and meat stew delicious. Loved the jollof. Children..."
Lucy Jones
"This is a Ghanaian mom-n-pop shop that I saw good reviews for. I ordered the fish stew with fu fu and it was absolutely delicious! The owners and I..."
Joann Min
"This was my first time going to Bucky’s, we had jollof rice with chicken and jollof rice with a beef stew, it was amazing. It is the best jollof..."
Adam “Adam” El-Komi
"It was my first time here and I didn’t know what to expect but I had a wonderful dinner. The food was delicious. Eva was super nice and kind. She..."
Brenda Santa Maria
"Tonight was my first time at Bucky’s. I never had Ghanaian food before and the owner was very nice and helpful and explained the dishes to me and..."
Olive Oil
"Incredible hospitality and fantastic, top-notch food that warms the soul. We were looking for dinner after a Crystal Palace game and this was a quick..."
Susan Marinelli
"The food is amazing!! Always good vibes every time we come. Customer service excellent the lovely lady remember me every time we come and makes us..."
Luishaine Robinson
"I went to this restaurant with some friends and we were here for 5 hours! I chose this restaurant out of the other west African restaurants because..."
Abigail
"We stumbled upon this restaurant by chance and I’m glad we did. The food is AMAZING authentic Ghanaian food that reminds you of home. The lady who..."
Timeira Lynck
Istanbul Restaurant And Takeaway
Istanbul Restaurant And Takeaway
85/100 (874 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Turkish
Barbecue
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Chicken kebab
chicken shish
Bbq ribs
Mixed Salad
Lahmacun
baklava
Mix Platter
Ropa vieja
Shaorma
Chicken Beyti Kebap
Lamb Chops
Chips & Meat
Mix Grill with Bulgar Rice
Salad
Sit down
Mediterranean
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Reservations
Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"this is the kinda place u can eat and hang out, there's no rush the seating is soft and the food plentiful, the service is graceful. i like to invite..."
Helmut Wirth
"Best place I have ever eaten. The food was so tasty. Specially Sheesh kebab with rice and salad. Also the Fresh Baklavas ❤️..."
Roktim Ruku
"Food is always good. Good value for..."
Mizzy Rahman
"I found the food to be wonderful and very delicious, it was just like being back in Istanbul again! Friendly staff, clean interior and great Turkish..."
Jake B
"Fantastic, good quality food. Good service too! The restaurant itself needs a revamp though. It's been the same for..."
L M
"They say never judge a book by its cover, although it seems a bit out dated from the outside, this place does some amazing Turkish food. Food was..."
Ruhul Amin
"I love the food, the restaurant is clean and affordable..."
NAJMA HASSAN
"Very good place to eat. Cheap and freshly cooked food. A +..."
Rocky Singh
"This is the best food I have ever had the pleasure of eating. The staff are incredibly friendly. It’s nice to see a family business that cares..."
Mata Keita
"Great tasting food and decent..."
Ibrahim Ali
"My regular take away when it comes to Turkish. Not far from where I live, I always pick up and order whilst waiting, that way I can get the food home..."
Mustaq Kidia
"Great value for money. Food was quality..."
Ash Choudhury
"This is one of those places that looks old but serves great food. The prices are very reasonable and food is tasty, great salad too. Good staff,..."
R A
"Amazing food, always a pleasure to eat..."
Abdus Samad Ahmed
"Lovely restaurant always come to dine in great price and best quality food, chef and staff are really nice, and chef is always giving extra bread and..."
Yus Hus
"Best food in the world the place was clean I would definitely recommend coming back..."
Fatou aye
"Doesn't look much from the outside, however this restaurant is a gem. The food is great, the portion sizes are just right, not too much and not too..."
D Tailor
Efes Restaurant
Efes Restaurant
78/100 (1319 ratings)
Restaurants
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
nan bread
Ropa vieja
Kebab Meat and Chips
Efes Restaurant
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"Great burger and kebab take away - clean and reasonably priced. Second best chips in West Norwood (I have been searching) and a excellent veggie..."
Anja P.
"A little while ago I went on a great kebab hunt to find a kebab house that make great lamb and chicken kebabs. South East London does not have a lot..."
Buzzbox
"I've been a customer for over ten years. They've always been patient, polite, and always kind to my family when buying our food. We're a large family..."
Jerome M
"Got the lamb doner wrap , it was £7.50 but it was HUGE ( the photo shows only half of the wrap after being cut in half). It was pretty good value..."
Yasmin Kane
"I really rte the kebabs here the said is fresh and juicy with lemons and chillies. Good quality for what it is thanks I do..."
Becky Jade
"Please read carefully.....I ordered last night after reading reviews and realising Dem don't deliver... As below the man said the chicken doner DO..."
Rebecca Jade NaturalHairGrowth
"I've been coming to this kebab shop for over 25 years, it is amazing, you won't find a better kebab locally. Anyone that has a bad word to say about..."
Joe London digz
"A few weeks ago a bro took me go this kebab shop. Medium priced place but I think the mixed grill we had was better than anywhere I've ever been, and..."
Akhdar Muso (無双 生々しい)
"I order tonight a mix shish with chicken and lamb with chips, pita bread, salad and chili sauce , mint sauce The meat was absolutely great, cooked to..."
David B (Dave)
"It's the best kebab place and take away in West norwood by far. I always had the chicken diner as I don't like lamb take away kebabs. It's only..."
Lyssa Tannon
"Fabulous food Mum and I really enjoyed it We were really struggling with what to eat and then we just thought of this The staff were so friendly and..."
Neil Shah
"We love Efes, it's our local kebab shop and have been going there once a month or so for years. They're completely reliable, never got an order..."
Sputnik Suzi
"The best! The staff are lovely and respectful. I like the vegetarian options and the extra sachets of chilli sauce for 30p. The food is the best of..."
N Banton
"Was the best food I have had in a long time. Staff are lovely and helpful..."
daudi juma
"We’re local veggies and we always get the falafel wrap and chips to take away. IMO this is among the best falafel in London - so delicious: crispy..."
Lizzie O'Brien