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1. Exchange Street Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(1316)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Malden
Booked 4 times today
Exchange Street Bistro, located in the heart of Malden, is renowned for its exceptional Tapas and Small Plates cuisine. Diners rave about the "beautifully prepared and presented" dishes that offer a delightful array of flavors and creativity. Whether it's the "flavorful and generous portions" or the "outstanding cocktails and desserts," each plate at Exchange Street Bistro is crafted with care and attention to detail. The spacious lounge and inviting ambiance enhance the dining experience, making it a perfect spot to enjoy a variety of small, savory bites. For those seeking authentic and high-quality Tapas, Exchange Street Bistro is an absolute must-visit.
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2. Lupita's Restaurant & Bar
4.0
Excellent(2)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Revere
The Lupita Experience in Revere is waiting for you with our traditional plates from Mexico and Central America. Our staff is eager to meet and serve you. Come Join us! As a Family business we will to treat you as Family!
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3. Alden and Harlow
4.7
Exceptional(4883)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Cambridge
Booked 85 times today
Alden and Harlow in West Cambridge is an exceptional destination for those seeking authentic Gastro Pub cuisine. Nestled in the vibrant Harvard Square, this restaurant offers a culinary experience that "honors tradition" with its thoughtfully sourced and creatively prepared dishes. Diners rave about the "creative and delicious" small plates, perfect for sharing, allowing guests to explore a variety of flavors in one sitting. The atmosphere is described as "fun and hip," with a warm and welcoming ambiance that complements the innovative menu. With consistently high praise for its quality and hospitality, Alden and Harlow is a must-visit for any food enthusiast.
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4. The Nautilus - Boston Pier 4
4.7
Exceptional(293)
Price: Very Expensive
• Tapas • Seaport
Booked 42 times today
The Nautilus - Boston Pier 4 is a must-visit for tapas and small plates enthusiasts, offering a culinary journey that marries New England coastal seafood with Asian haute street food. Located in the vibrant Seaport district, this restaurant is celebrated for its creative and delectable shared plates. Diners rave about the “exceptional scallops and calamari” and the “outstanding cucumber salad,” highlighting the expertly crafted flavors that are both fresh and exciting. With a lively atmosphere and a "Best Of" Wine Spectator award-winning list, Nautilus not only delivers an unforgettable dining experience but also sets a high standard for authentic and innovative tapas cuisine.
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5. Dali
4.8
Exceptional(1596)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Cambridge
Booked 39 times today
Dali, located in the vibrant neighborhoods of Cambridge and Somerville, masterfully presents authentic Basque cuisine with a unique twist. Celebrated for its "consistently delicious tapas" and "wonderful ambiance," Dali offers a culinary journey that transports diners straight to the heart of Spain. Esteemed for its exceptional service, the restaurant has been a beloved gem for over three decades, consistently delivering "amazing food" that delights and surprises. The eclectic decor and lively atmosphere make every visit a memorable occasion. Whether you're savoring classic gambas al ajillo or indulging in scallops with saffron cream, Dali promises an unforgettable dining experience.
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6. Buttermilk & Bourbon
4.6
Exceptional(3485)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • Back Bay
Booked 69 times today
Buttermilk & Bourbon in Back Bay, Boston, offers an exceptional Tapas/Small Plates dining experience that stands out for its authentic New Orleans and Southern-inspired dishes. Diners rave about the "phenomenal New Orleans and southern-inspired tapas" that are both inventive and delicious. The menu boasts standout items like the "creamy crab dip, delicious biscuits, and spicy Viet/Cajun cauliflower," each crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Guests appreciate the opportunity to explore a range of flavors through sharing plates, making it perfect for a communal dining experience. With a vibrant atmosphere and "attentive and helpful service," Buttermilk & Bourbon is a must-visit for tapas enthusiasts.
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7. Little Donkey
4.7
Exceptional(2119)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Cambridge
Booked 46 times today
Little Donkey in Cambridge is a dessert lover's paradise, offering an eclectic mix of vibrant flavors that captivate the taste buds. Renowned for their innovative and ever-evolving menu, this gem stands out with dessert offerings that are both "amazingly tasty" and beautifully presented. Guests rave about the unique experience, with one review highlighting their memorable cookie dough dessert, complete with a celebratory touch. Owned by James Beard Award-winning Chef Ken Oringer, Little Donkey doesn't just serve dessert; it crafts memorable culinary adventures that leave diners planning their next visit. It's a must-visit for anyone seeking a sweet escape in Cambridge.
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8. Toro
4.7
Exceptional(75)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • South End
Booked 59 times today
Toro, nestled in Boston's vibrant South End, offers an authentic Spanish culinary experience that delights every sense. Helmed by James Beard Award-winning chef Ken Oringer, Toro captivates diners with its inventive tapas and vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the "fantastic food" and "incredible service," making it a beloved spot in the city. Signature dishes like the tortilla Española and Boqueróns set the stage for a memorable meal, while the empanadas and bone marrow elevate the experience to new heights. With "great drinks, food, and service," Toro consistently exceeds expectations, ensuring every visit is a celebration of Spanish flavors.
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9. Gustazo Cuban Kitchen & Bar - Cambridge
4.9
Exceptional(846)
Price: Expensive
• Tapas • Cambridge
Booked 14 times today
Gustazo Cuban Kitchen & Bar in Cambridge is a vibrant celebration of authentic Latin and Spanish cuisine. Revered for its "amazing creative food," Gustazo offers a delightful fusion of traditional Cuban and Spanish tapas, ensuring that every dish is "loaded with flavor and personality." Guests rave about the "incredible service" and a lively atmosphere reminiscent of a "lavish Spanish hotel restaurant." The restaurant is particularly praised for its standout dishes like the Chicharrones and lamb chops, which are "fabulous" and "incredibly flavorful." With its expertly crafted menu and attentive staff, Gustazo guarantees a dining experience that is both rich in culture and taste.
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10. South End Buttery
4.4
Awesome(2419)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas • South End
Booked 27 times today
South End Buttery, nestled in the vibrant South End of Boston, serves up an exquisite Tapas and Small Plates experience that has diners raving. This cozy neighborhood gem is celebrated for its "delicious food and wonderful outdoor seating," making it the ideal spot for savoring a variety of flavors. Diners appreciate the "yummy shared appetizers" like Brussels sprouts and calamari, which set the tone for a memorable meal. The Buttery’s Tapas menu perfectly blends traditional and innovative dishes, crafted with seasonal, local ingredients. It's no wonder guests describe their meals as "absolutely delicious," further solidifying its reputation as a must-visit destination for Tapas enthusiasts.
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