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Best Spanish Restaurants in Downtown

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4.7
Exceptional(383)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Downtown
Booked 46 times today
San Laurel in Downtown Los Angeles offers a Cocktail Bar experience that stands out with its "creative beverages" and "fantastic combination of flavors." Renowned for its commitment to quality, the cocktail menu complements the Spanish-inspired dishes with a California twist. Guests rave about the "great drinks, especially the Los Compadre," which adds a unique touch to their dining experience. Set within a semi-rooftop atmosphere, the bar not only provides stunning views of the city but also a vibrant yet cozy setting for all occasions. Whether for a casual drink or a pre-theatre treat, San Laurel's Cocktail Bar is a must-visit gem.
A photo of La Lo La Rooftop restaurant
3.9
Excellent(291)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Downtown
La Lo La Rooftop, perched atop the AC Hotel Downtown LA, offers an exceptional American dining experience with a twist. This chic rooftop oasis combines "breathtaking views of the city" with a menu brimming with delicious American tapas. Guests rave about the "delicious shrimp and steak skewers" and "wonderful mocktails," making it a standout choice for those seeking quality and authenticity. The "friendly and attentive staff" and the vibrant "DJ sets" further enhance the dining atmosphere. Whether you're drawn by the "billion dollar view" or the delectable bites, La Lo La Rooftop promises an unforgettable American culinary journey.
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5.0
Exceptional(11)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • West Hollywood
Booked 3 times today
Nestled amidst lush greenery and framed by a serene courtyard, previously 2 Michelin star-awarded Somni offers an oasis from the hustle and bustle of Los Angeles. Chef Zabala will redefine Somni as a personal, transportive, and emotive experience for guests, reflective of his Catalan heritage and love of Southern California which he now calls home.Somni features an extensive tasting menu and offers seatings at both the Chef's Counter and private dining room.Somni's 400-selection wine list highlights top producers from Spain and California as well as some of our favorite bottlings from around the world. Corkage is $150 per 750 ml (limit 2 bottles per party) for bottles not on our list. Contact us at info@somnirestaurant.com to inquire about bringing your own bottle.Due to Somni's unique menu, we unfortunately cannot accommodate dietary restrictions, including gluten, dairy, egg, gelatin, nut allergies, or vegan, vegetarian, and no meat/seafood diets.
A photo of Bar Chelou restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(460)
Price: Very Expensive
• Spanish • Pasadena
Booked 57 times today
Bar Chelou, located in the heart of Pasadena, offers an exceptional Spanish culinary experience that delights the senses. The restaurant's menu is a testament to Chef Doug Rankin's innovative style, with dishes that "transport you to Spain with every bite." Known for its "crispy potatoes that are to die for" and the "sumptuous Iberico pork chops," Bar Chelou perfectly balances traditional Spanish flavors with a modern twist. Patrons rave about the "exotic mixology" and "fantastic wine list," making it a must-visit for those who appreciate authentic Spanish cuisine. With its inviting ambiance and attentive service, Bar Chelou is truly a gem for Spanish food enthusiasts.
A photo of El Cholo Cafe restaurant
3.8
Excellent(966)
Price: Moderate
• Spanish • Pasadena
Booked 2 times today
It all started back in 1923 in a small storefront in downtown Los Angeles. 95 years later and 5 generations later El Cholo has become synonymous with Mexican food all over Southern California.Our Pasadena venue opened in 2000 and is at the Paseo Mall within walking distance of the Civic Auditorium and Convention Center, overlooking Colorado Blvd.The menu consists of classics dating back to the original menu along with an array of more modern dishes showcasing the different regions of Mexico.Four private rooms that can accommodate parties from 40-100 that allows our valued guest a memorable experience no matter the occasion.Most famously known for our Margaritas and a menu featuring over 150 Tequilas. Both of our bars offer a comfortable environment allowing our guest to relax enjoy their experience.

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Discover best Spanish restaurants in Downtown

Discover the vibrant Spanish dining scene in Downtown, Downtown / South and East LA, Los Angeles, where culinary traditions from Spain meet the modern flair of Californian cuisine. This area boasts a diverse array of Spanish restaurants that cater to all tastes, from traditional tapas bars to innovative dining experiences that fuse Spanish flavors with local ingredients. Each restaurant offers a unique ambiance, ranging from casual, cozy spots perfect for a relaxed meal to upscale venues ideal for a special occasion. The dining scene in this part of Los Angeles is characterized by its commitment to authenticity and quality, ensuring a memorable culinary journey through the tastes of Spain. Patrons can expect exceptional service, a warm atmosphere, and a menu filled with delectable Spanish dishes that are both traditional and contemporary. Whether you're a local foodie or a visitor looking to explore Spanish cuisine, Downtown LA and its neighboring areas provide a rich tapestry of dining options that promise an unforgettable experience.

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