Spanish cuisine: the best places to taste it in York
6 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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"What a find! We spotted this little gem of a place en route to our holiday flat, and returned in the evening. What can we say? We returned twice in..."
Lochsong01
"We went for the ‘Wine Man’s Bluff’ wine tasting event and really enjoyed it! It was very entertaining, wonderfully presented by the fun and..."
Lisa K
"The local wine shop/bar that I never knew I needed but now can’t do without.
Jorvine is a really nicely fitted out and decorated space. It offers..."
Lee Augustin
"This is a little oasis of perfection. Such a lovely setting. Excellent wine selection thatbcan be bought or enjoyed in this lovelyvsetting. It has..."
Megan Patrick
"What an amazing place this is. My wife and I visit Jorvine as often as possible. The food is great, the wine selection is fantastic and the service..."
Jonathan Atkinson
"Second time I've been and still just as amazing. Huge variety of wines to choose from. Great atmosphere with a cosy feel. The food is delicious and..."
Lucy Dixon
"Thank you very much for a wonderful service and a chat! My daughter was delighted with her chocolate doughnut 😊 and I truly enjoyed the..."
Dominika Butler
"Just visited Fulfords new wine bar Jorvine and it’s brilliant!! Gorgeous charcuterie and cheese board with a bottle of Italian Grillo . Will be..."
Nikki Wynn
"Wow. Great place…super nice bar area and tons of wines to choose from! Lady behind the counter was super helpful helping me choose! Very trendy..."
Kevin Ball
"Amazing upmarket wine bar! I have found my coffee fix place for working days. Great service too..."
Pan Fried Green Beans with Sun Dried Tomatoes and Pine Nuts
Croquetas de jamón
Beef
Octopus
Sangria
Tapas
Beer
Calamari
Calamares fritos
Meatballs
Octopus
Paella de Pollo Y Chorizo
Goats cheese
Cheesecakes
Salad
Puddings
White wine
Croquetas de Pescado
Hake
Calamari
Cake
Premium Spanish Meat Platter
Paella
Mussels
Albóndigas Con Tomate
Seafood Paella
Calamares
Mixed Seafood Paella
Patatas Bravas
Chorizo
Spanish Almond Cake VG
Croquettes
Scotch Egg
Basque Burnt Cheesecake V
Cheesecake
Patatas Bravas Vgo
Lamb
Tapas
Millionaire’S Chocolate Brownie V
Fish
Prawns
Squid
Homemade Focaccia
Pork
Scotch egg
Meat Tasting Board
Sit down
Mediterranean
European
Catalan
Spanish
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"The platter of cured meats to start was excellent. Followed by three really good tapas dishes with very good red wine. The selection of sherries is..."
Carl Howe
"Really great place, the staff were really friendly from the minute you walked through the door. The food was fantastic. Tasted amazing, perfect..."
Ryan Wildman
"We love the food here. There is a great selection of tapas, wine and sherry. Service is prompt and the staff are friendly. The restaurant is..."
Wayne Buxton
"Fantastic food and choice. We visited with 2 adults, an 11 year old and a 10 month old. From booking via email to finishing our choices on the lunch..."
Jenna J. Stones
"Amazing service ... gorgeous table reserved for my partner's birthday meal and sparkling wine served as soon as we sat down, as requested. We sampled..."
Georgia Alice Ferro
"We went for our wedding anniversary and had an absolutely fantastic night. It was very busy, but the staff were all super kind, happy and helpful..."
Abi Longsden
"The best meal and service, we have had in a while, very knowledgeable staff and great place, perfect..."
Helen Cree
"Had a gorgeous start to my birthday with some friends. The food (that I managed to eat) was gorgeous, until my friend fainted. Just wanted to say a..."
Bryony Dansey
"Easy atmosphere, great wine, and the best tapas I've had whilst not in Spain �� great experience would recommend and can't wait to return with..."
Jo Spanner
"My husband and I and our 3 young children had a gorgeous meal here on New Years Eve
The staff were friendly and helpful and the rose sangria was..."
Alison Horvath
"Great choice of fabulous food, super service from friendly, helpful staff. Can not fault. Would recommend..."
Cathy Cook
"Had a delicious meal (Muchos set menu) here last night for my friend's hen weekend. All the dishes were amazing and the service was great too. A laid..."
Shelley Hanvey
"Had a fantastic meal here yesterday. Really lovely place with modern yet authentic feel. Clear that the owners have passion and expertise in the..."
Jonny Beavis
"First time here and we were really impressed. The atmosphere is great, accompanied by good music and the service provided by the staff was second to..."
Dave Hamshaw
"A wonderful tapas restaurant, with lots of vegan options. The waiter was very knowledgable about my requirements and what was on the menu. The food..."
Cathy Whitehorne
"Went here with my daughter and really enjoyed the food, atmosphere and the staff were super friendly and efficient. Would highly recommend for..."
Sharon Hutchinson
"Always lovely food. Good service. Restaurant was cold on arrival and took about an hour to heat up (Saturday afternoon).
Only negative - the..."
Graham Usher
"We had a great time at Ambiente for an evening meal. They managed to squeeze us in last minute (thank you guy on the front desk!) and the food was..."
Hannah
"Fantastic food. Lovely service. We will be back. Try the desert wine flights...."
Lisa Clarke
"Decided to call in for a drink and a snack, while passing by.
Great decision. We chose 3 tapas, I had a delicious house red and my husband had a..."
A T
"Visited October 2023: this is one of the rare wheelchair accessible places in York so met with a friend for lunch. The staff were pleasant and our..."
Sophy Norman
"Would highly recommend this place for so many reasons. Firstly we had failed to book anywhere on a Friday night and although they were extremely busy..."
"Great atmosphere in this place. Shipping containers, under a circus big top and all very modern. You really need to use your phone to order from your..."
Dave Marsden
"We took our grandchildren to SPARK (York), and had a wonderful day of shopping, dining and enjoying the historic sights. The kids had so much fun..."
Phil Rothwell
"I really like Spark, good choice of food and close to the city. Prices are fairly reasonable and there's a great selection of drinks too. Seating is..."
Stuart Norton
"A great food hall type situation made of shipping containers. Scan the code, order drinks and food from different vendors and enjoy the company of..."
herrDoctorchoppy
"Overall a pretty good experience.
Loaded fries were as good as they looked.
The little hot dog from the Brazilian platter was probably the best bite..."
Yair Goldberg
"Great selection of every type of food you can think of. Covered, Outdoor seating, toilets were clean. Food was outstanding from the Bagel place on..."
A S
"Stopped by and grabbed a Pizza from RAD. As you know the margarita is the true test of a good pizza place. Base was crisp and light, tomato sauce..."
Stefan Nunn
"We decided to try the ramen at Mantis.
The serving size was a bit smaller than I expected, especially considering the price. The ramen itself had a..."
Kim Clarice Shepard
"When is a chain not a chain? My brother-in-law's career is all about creating new faux-niche restaurant chains based on the latest foodie fads; and..."
Al Alexander
"I visited Spark York in May 2023.
In one word: Amazing!
On this day, I sampled only the Rad pizzas, which were outstanding, boasting great value..."
"This underground tapas restaurant and cocktail bar is well worth a visit.
The atmosphere is probably the best thing here. Dark with above lighting..."
Hywel Maslen
"An intimate almost exclusive feel to the ambience, greeted at the door and all service was extremely friendly and professional.
Cocktails on point..."
Darren Screene
"IT WAS LOVELY! We don't get to go out loads due to working a lot and it was brilliant. The staff where fantastic (big shout out to the lady who..."
James Clarke
"So much better than the first. It was slightly salty first time round, but this time has been so good! Great treat..."
Kris Wong
"The food was amazing we had a mixed of olives, croquettes and a mixed paella. Our waiter supported us with wine choices by giving us samples. The..."
charlotte coombs
"Good vibes and cocktails, also the staff was friendly. We will definitely come back another..."
Kalman Szabo
"Great little Tapas restaurant. The dishes were generous in size and tasted absolutely fantastic. The staff were extremely helpful and friendly...."
Dave “D-GR” Gray
"Absolutely outstanding food and service. Fred was so professional and warm. Food .... Oh my days..... Amazing! Pork special was to die for 🥰 I'm..."
Karlie Walker
"Went with a group of 6 for some Friday night tapas. Got seated without a booking just after 5 in the downstairs bar.
Food was spot on, the only small..."
ultrasmid
"Tasty tapas, black pudding balls, prawns and pork with rosemary and salt the highlights.
Let down by some other guests just in there for a drink who..."
Will Ridley
"Gorgeous Tapas. Its a bit more expensive than some restaurants but worth it. Also the wine and gins were really nice and the staff were very pleasant..."
Emma Louise Faulkner
"Ordered quite a few dishes from this place. All were amazingly delicious. The olives and sizzling shrimp were particularly my favorite. Pages of..."
Thao Trinh
"My husband and I visited this weekend on a recommendation from a friend. Thank god we went! It was gorgeous! Food was 10/10, best tapas I’ve had..."
Jessica Sanderson
"Well well… After looking around for some time for a 30th birthday venue (we wanted a smart casual dinner and dance vibe) Sotanos was the winning..."
Sean Paul Nother
"Extensive tapas menu, so many great quality options to pick from. Bartenders even take cocktail requests which is a bonus! Thanks to our lovely..."
Abby-Hope Mcconaghy
"My wife and I had our first date at Sotano York in 2019, then regularly attended their Ruby Tuesday events for the next 6 months since (tapas, wine..."
Danny Knight
"Great little place tucked away off little stonegate. Difficult to find at first as 2 sets of stairs lead to it from different businesses below...."
Colin Evans
"I always come out in York and I've never been in here until recently and I thought it was really good. We got some of the tapas, meat and cheese..."
"We have eaten at the Fossgate location several times before and always loved it so booked again for my wife’s birthday. So glad we did, the service..."
Brian Mawby
"Lovely service and the atmosphere was great too. The best seafood paella I have ever eaten! Could not fault the food one bit! Will definitely be..."
Kelly Handley
"Not eaten here for a while but enjoyed a fantastic meal washed down with a lovely bottle of wine sat in great surroundings. Service was excellent..."
Darrell Guy
"We came here with friends who had been previously and had raved about it. We were early to our table and as it was before 5, this wasn't a problem...."
Helen Haynes
"Came here for a birthday dinner after Google recommended it. Waitress was lovely and very helpful in persuading us to try a few new things! The food..."
Gracie De La Haye
"Fourth time here, travelled from Manchester bringing my friend for lunch for her birthday, I had told her of how fabulous it was on previous visits,..."
Sue Taylor
"Amazing food, great atmosphere and good prices. Think I found my new favourite restaurant. Definitely recommend going to..."
Katherine Manton
"We have been to Tapas bars all over but we think this is the best so far. The food was great. The staff also excellent and overall good..."
Mike Wells
"Can't say enough good things about this restaurant- excellent food, excellent staff, drinks, atmosphere and value for money - worth a trip to york..."
Jo Spanner
"Absolutely loved it. Great service, fabulous food, lovely wine. What's not to like? I had the lamb croquet, prawns in garlic and beetroot salad,..."
Tina Bradshaw
"Ate here today and absolutely loved it. The service was fantastic, friendly and very quick to take orders and serve food. The menu has lots of..."
Keely Waddington
"Brilliant food, great service staff lovely, will definitely recommend and will be coming..."
Claire Simmons
"Gorgeous little place, staff lovely... wine and food definitely a..."
Carolyn Devany
"Me and my wife dined at the Fossgate restaurant. At 16+ stone I feel I'm qualified to say that the food is without doubt the best iv ever had. The..."
Michael Lacy
"Came here following a recommendation from a friend and we weren’t disappointed. Helpful and friendly staff, fantastic food and enjoyable sangria!..."
Deborah Whitworth-Hilton
"Strongly recommended. Really nice spot. Always seems busy. Great selection of sherrys and tapas. Good service and great atmosphere. Really fantastic..."
Tomek
"First visit to this restaurant. Very fruendly greeting on arrival, nice looking decor. Our server Lorna was very helpful and attentive, talked us..."
Adrian Doyle
"We ate here on 2 separate occasions. A Spanish restaurant with a variety of tapas on offer.. The dishes We ate on both occasions were cooked..."
Mikey Godfrey
"The food was good and it's a good setting. Service gets marked down because tax was added to the bill. It looks as if the menu prices don't include..."
KEN MCKINLAY
"Good atmosphere, good tapas, good value. To be picky, the prawn tempura's batter was way too heavy, it was more like sweet and sour, and the ham and..."
Peter Freeth
"We've had our date nights at Goodramgate Ambiente for at least 10 years. I guess you could say we are happy with the food, atmosphere and service. We..."
dippy john
"Perfect meal to end a tiring day exploring York. The food was utterly delicious. I strongly recommend the Sherry ice cream to finish. Truly..."
Marc Poffley
"From the extremely warm and friendly welcome, through to the advice on the menu and sherry pairings everything was above and beyond our expectations,..."
Darryl Smith
"First off. Adam who looked after us is a asset to the restaurant. Great menu knowledge and love his honesty.
Secondly Dan the Head Chef.
Jefe, su..."
Chris Branscombe-Ling
"My favourite restaurant chain in Yorkshire. Each Tapas is nicely portioned and filled with flavour. Prices are genuine as well. The only issue with..."
Kevin Wang
"We walked past this place and decided to give it a try. It is very welcoming and we were told a table would be available soon and ordered drinks in..."
Lisa Guidon
"Delicious Spanish tapas with a Moroccan influence. Staff went out of their way to fit us in despite us having no booking on a very busy night. Lorna..."
Chard Chard
"Great little bar with delicious Tapas and fab beer, and the most delightful host imaginable. We had two little dogs with us and they were spoiled..."
Emmy Mayo-Jennings
"Came here Christmas eve for a pre panto lunch. Food was authentic and tasted great. We couldn't stop ordering dishes! Ha ha. Good recommendation of..."
Dan Clare
"What a lovely evening we had. Attentive staff and drinks came quickly. The food was perfectly cooked and it's a lovely way to nibble the evening away..."
Max Milligan
"Fantastic food and staff. Had an absolutely lovely time. Thank you to Craig for being fantastic. Will be back when we return to..."
Glen Cameron
"Excellent food and service. We grazed for a couple of hours on amazing food. This included 6 tapas and a drink each.
We were confused at the £98..."
"Great location, with free off-street parking if staying in the hotel. Excellent friendly staff, and a lovely pub, with a good local beer selection...."
Jon Cartmel
"This has got to be the nicest pub/hotels we have stayed in. Superb location in centre of York. The staff are the nicest bunch of people you could..."
Alison surgenor
"I have been in all the other close by pubs but no recollection of this one..so Booth and Madge insisted we visit. A Cask Marque pub advertising 7..."
MADDOGLEP
"Just returned from a long weekend @ the exi, ideal location for city centre easy car parking. Always a warm welcome from Rose & staff.
Lovely..."
Ian Bowron
"First time in a long long while. Traditional decor . Spot of live music and a pint of Brew York. What was not to like. Music not over powering so..."
Andy H
"Beautifully decorated throughout the room and other areas of the hotel. Nice breakfast room and bar lounge. However the rooms could to with some..."
Darren
"I've never stayed here so this review is just about the bar, which is one of the most superb traditional pubs I've ever seen. The beers and the staff..."
Nigel Mackwood
"Parking situation confusing. Expensive room. Excellent staff and excellent location so close to minster. Breakfast time of 9am to 10am very short..."
Russell Brown
"We stayed here for three nights for a long weekend in York. This is a very nice place to stay. It's very convenient for the city (very close to York..."
Chorlton Dragon
"Discovered this whilst waiting to go to theatre.
Friendly service. Good sharing platters.
Couldn't see a child's menu per se but sharing platter..."
Andrew Collier
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