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Best Date Night Spanish Restaurants in Santa Monica (90401)

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8.2
$$$ Downtown Santa Monica
Chef Sandra Cordero's tapas bar specializes in hard-to-find Galician specialties like percebes and huge empanadas, alongside traditional pintxos from Spain's northern regions. The two-story space with dual mezzanines creates an unrefined Barcelona-style atmosphere perfect for sharing small plates and natural Spanish wines.
Must-Try Dishes: Galician Empanadas, Jamón Ibérico de Bellota, Percebes (Gooseneck Barnacles)
What makes it special: Only place in LA serving authentic Galician specialties and percebes