5 Best Spanish Restaurants In Brooklyn Heights

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1. Ernesto’s

4.7

Exceptional(191)

$$$$

• Spanish • Lower East Side

Booked 33 times today

Ernesto’s is the acclaimed Basque-inspired restaurant from veteran chef Ryan Bartlow, who has worked at world-renowned restaurants, including Akelarre in Spain, Alinea in Chicago, and Frenchette in New York City. At Ernesto’s — which has been named one of The New York Times ‘best new restaurants’ of the year, among other accolades — Bartlow offers a menu inspired by his years spent cooking and living in the Basque region of Spain, mixing signature traditional dishes with seasonal riffs on classic flavors.Ernesto's is open for dinner Monday from 5:30-9:30pm and Tuesday-Thursday from 5pm-9:30pm with the kitchen closing at 9:45pm, and Fri-Sat 5pm-10pm with the kitchen closing at 10:30pm. We accept reservations and walk-ins. We take reservations up to two weeks in advance with our books opening at midnight. **Our outdoor tables are WALK-IN ONLY. Please call on the day of your reservation to check for availability.

2. Boqueria Soho

4.7

Exceptional(1000)

$$$$

• Spanish • SoHo

Booked 61 times today

Boqueria Soho is a vibrant gem in the heart of SoHo, renowned for its authentic Spanish cuisine and a spirited Barcelona-style tapas bar experience. Diners rave about the "best paella in NYC," echoing the restaurant's commitment to delivering traditional Spanish flavors with modern flair. The cozy ambiance, coupled with "amazing service" and an "attentive" staff, makes every visit memorable whether you're there for a shared meal, happy hour, or weekend brunch. Guests consistently praise its "delicious and fresh" offerings, cementing Boqueria Soho as a must-visit destination for anyone craving an exceptional Spanish culinary adventure in New York City.

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3. Socarrat Paella Bar - Nolita

4.5

Awesome(1258)

$$$$

• Spanish • NoLita

Booked 27 times today

Socarrat Paella Bar - Nolita offers an authentic and exquisite Tapas experience that transports diners directly to Spain. Situated in the vibrant NoLita neighborhood of New York, this intimate eatery is renowned for its "exceptional paella" and a variety of tapas that consistently delight patrons. Reviews rave about the "fantastic tapas and wines" available, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authentic Spanish flavors. The ambiance, enhanced by live Flamenco performances on Tuesdays, creates a warm and inviting atmosphere that perfectly complements the delectable small plates. This charming spot is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of Spain in the city.

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4. The Rooftop at The Manner

4.1

Excellent(0)

$$$$

• Spanish • SoHo

Booked 3 times today

The Rooftop at The Manner offers an idyllic escape, featuring unobstructed views of the city skyline. It’s the perfect setting for golden hour unwinding, an evening drink, or soaking in the sights from above SoHo. Expect simple luxury, and a rooftop experience reimagining European aperitivo culture.

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5. El Castillo De Jagua Restaurant

4.7

Exceptional(7)

$$$$

• Spanish • Lower East Side

Booked 4 times today

El Castillo De Jagua is a family-owned Domincan restaurant located in the Lower East Side of ,New York. The restaurant is a cozy and welcoming space that offers traditional Caribbean dishes, including seafood, meat, and vegetarian options.As soon as you walk into the restaurant, you are greeted with warm and friendly smiles from the staff. The decor is simple and elegant. The atmosphere is lively and inviting, making it a perfect spot for a night out with friends or a romantic dinner with your significant other.The menu at El Castillo De Jagua offers a wide variety of traditional Cuban dishes, with many seafood options like the classic shrimp in garlic sauce. The meat options include popular dishes like carne guisada, and Bistec, all prepared with authentic seasonings and spicesThe dessert menu is just as impressive as the rest of the menu, with traditional Caribbean sweets like flan, tres leches cake.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Ernesto’s

2. Boqueria Soho

3. Socarrat Paella Bar - Nolita

4. The Rooftop at The Manner

5. El Castillo De Jagua Restaurant

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