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The Best Tapas in New York
Alta is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

1. Alta

8.5
64 W 10th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Greenwich Village · 316 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Hands down, one of our favorite tapas spots in the city. Come here with a large group of friends and order The Whole Shebang - one of everything on the menu! The fried goat cheese balls are unreal.

ABC Cocina is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

2. ABC Cocina

8.7
38 E 19TH St (btwn Park Ave S & Broadway), New York, NY
Mexican Restaurant · Flatiron District · 280 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Try Jean-Georges seasonal menu comprised of local organic ingredients and admire the unique ABC Home furnishings. Make sure to order the spring pea guacamole and chile-herbed black sea bass.

Boqueria Flatiron is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

3. Boqueria Flatiron

8.9
53 W 19th St (at 6th Ave), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Flatiron District · 296 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Incredible and authentic Spanish Tapas! Enjoy Sangria and a meal of Cojonudoi, Datiles con Beicon, Salteado de Setas, Gambas al Ajillo and Patatas Bravas.

Txikito is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

4. Txikito

8.2
240 9th Ave (btwn 24th & 25th St.), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Chelsea · 113 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Go for lunch and order the “El Doble” Hamburger, which is the best deal in the house.

Casa Mono is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

5. Casa Mono

9.0
52 Irving Pl (btwn E 17th & E 18th St), New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · Gramercy Park · 208 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Another Batali success - this tapas joint is up there as one of our favorites. We love just about everything here, but the razor clams and the pumpkin and goat cheese croquetas are must-orders!

Las Ramblas Bar de Tapas is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

6. Las Ramblas Bar de Tapas

170 W 4th St (btwn Cornelia & Jones St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · West Village · 78 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Enjoy the cozy and intimate space and partake in the Gambas San Martin, the Calameres Fritos and the Empanadas de Pollo. Tables are very close together, so strike up a conversation with your neighbors

Sala One Nine is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

7. Sala One Nine

35 W 19th St (btwn 5th & 6th Ave), New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · Flatiron District · 95 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Get the bacon wrapped dates. Thank us later.

Beauty & Essex is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

8. Beauty & Essex

8.8
146 Essex St (btwn Stanton & Rivington St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Lower East Side · 579 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Complimentary pink Champagne in the ladies room, delicious small plates, lavish décor covering two floors, and fun music…what could be trendier?

Tertulia is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

9. Tertulia

359 Avenue of the Americas (btwn W 4th & Washington Pl), New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · West Village · 115 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Come here for the pan con tomate and the ham croquettes - both are amazingly delicious!

The Stanton Social is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

10. The Stanton Social

99 Stanton St (btwn Orchard & Ludlow St), New York, NY
Lounge · Lower East Side · 388 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: One of the most delicious menus in town, the French onion soup dumplings are an absolute must.

Tia Pol is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

11. Tia Pol

8.4
205 10th Ave (btwn 22nd & 23rd St.), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Chelsea · 157 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: This tiny tapas joint serves up some of the best red sangria and patatas braves we've had - trust us!

Tapeo 29 is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

12. Tapeo 29

29 Clinton St (at Stanton St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Lower East Side · 66 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Come here for Spanish Hora Feliz - half-priced tapas and drinks! Definitely be sure to order the Chorizo al Vino.

Buceo 95 is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

13. Buceo 95

8.7
201 W 95th St (btwn Amsterdam Ave & Broadway), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Upper West Side · 93 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Candlelit and cozy tapas joint with an awesome maître d’ and sommelier – they’ll remember you next time you visit. We loved the dates, lamb sliders and salt cod croquettes.

Peix bar de Mariscos is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

14. Peix bar de Mariscos

151B Elizabeth St (at Kenmare St), New York, NY
Seafood Restaurant · NoLita · 14 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Amazing atmosphere (especially when then windows are open) to enjoy wine, scrumptious tapas, hot music and Flamenco dancers (Tuesdays).

Salinas is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

15. Salinas

8.3
136 9th Ave (btwn 18th & 19th St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · Chelsea · 79 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: We love the patatas bravas and gambas al ajillo here, as well as the pretty setting.

16. Bar Jamon

8.9
125 E 17th St (at Irving Pl), New York, NY
Wine Bar · Gramercy Park · 76 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: One of our more off beat choices, but the Churros Y Chocolate can’t be beat.

The Barrel is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

17. The Barrel

10 Stuyvesant St. (at 3rd Ave.), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · East Village · 71 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Impress your date and enjoy delicious tapas - try the braised beans, black ink calamari, tenderloin carpaccio and pork loin – in a inventive & modern setting.

'inoteca is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

18. 'inoteca

98 Rivington St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Lower East Side · 85 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: A solid place to come for Italian-themed tapas. The truffled egg toast melts in your mouth!

Sotto 13 is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

19. Sotto 13

8.6
140 W 13th St (btwn 6th & 7th Ave), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · West Village · 118 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Delicious and unique options offered with the all you can drink brunch special. If you're really feeling dangerous, order the prosecco tray at an additional cost to make your own brunch cocktails.

The DL is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

20. The DL

7.2
95 Delancey St (at Ludlow St), New York, NY
Lounge · Lower East Side · 108 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Head straight to the third floor with its retractable roof for some delicious tapas on a warm summer night – get the PB&J, Truffle Pops and Lobster Crack.

Yuca Bar & Restaurant is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

21. Yuca Bar & Restaurant

8.0
111 Avenue A (at E 7th St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · East Village · 245 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Come here on Tuesdays for half priced tapas and drinks before 8 - ain't nothing wrong with that! Added bonus: their sangria is delicious.

La Cerveceria is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

22. La Cerveceria

65 2nd Ave (at 4th St), New York, NY
Tapas Restaurant · East Village · 74 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: When we're craving tapas, we flock to the joint for their awesome lobster guacamole, skirt steak skewers, fish tacos, and shrimp causas.

Toro is one of The Best Tapas in New York.

23. Toro

85 10th Ave (Entrance on 15th St & 11th Ave), New York, NY
Spanish Restaurant · Chelsea · 150 tips and reviews

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: This new Chelsea hotspot serves up some of the best tapas in the city, with one of the most extensive menus we've seen. Don't miss the veal sweetbreads, blowfish tails, and duck wing drumettes.