The best Calamares in Europe, ranked
We checked the menus of 2,858 Spanish restaurants and tapas bars across Europe dish by dish. 504 of them confirmed fried calamari. This page ranks the standouts - in Europe as a whole and city by city - weighing each restaurant's Google rating against how many people have reviewed it. Only places with at least 5 Google reviews are ranked. Recipe: how fried calamari should be made.
Rankings: best cities for Spanish food · most popular dishes · best restaurants by dish · city price index.
City rankings: London (63) · Berlin (15) · Paris (10) · Munich (10) · Stockholm (10) · Zurich (10) · Cologne (9) · Düsseldorf (9) · Hamburg (9) · Heidelberg (8) · Antwerp (7) · Budapest (7) · Leeds (7) · Essen (6) · Hanover (6) · Manchester (6) · Dresden (5) · Frankfurt (5) · Freiburg (5) · Nuremberg (5) · Dublin (5) · Gothenburg (5) · Birmingham (5) · Hanau (4) · Amsterdam (4) · Maastricht (4) · Rotterdam (4) · The Hague (4) · Utrecht (4) · Vienna (3) · Brussels (3) · Bordeaux (3) · Bonn (3) · Darmstadt (3) · Stuttgart (3) · Milan (3) · Katowice (3) · Cambridge (3) · Oxford (3)
The best Calamares in Europe
- Ocean Basket LarnacaSpanish restaurant📍 8, Athenon Ave. , Shop 4, Tessera Fanaria, Phinikoudes, Larnaka 6023, Cyprus - Larnaka, Cyprus
- Hola TapasTapas bar / restaurant📍 Ul. Piwna 50/51, 80-831 Gdańsk, Poland - Gdańsk, Poland
- Tapas Bar by FelisaTapas bar / restaurant📍 Budapest, Zrínyi u. 16, 1051 Hungary - Budapest, Hungary
- Casa EspanaRestaurant📍 Strada Căderea Bastiliei 78, 010616 București, Romania - Bucharest, Romania
- YOSOY TAPAS BERLINRestaurant📍 Rosenthaler Str. 37, 10178 Berlin, Germany - Berlin, Germany
- DehesaTapas bar / restaurant📍 25 Ganton St, Carnaby, London W1F 9BP, UK - London, United Kingdom
- El Gato Negro Tapas ManchesterRestaurant📍 52 King St, Manchester M2 4LY, UK - Manchester, United Kingdom
- Olé Olé Tapas Bar & RestaurantRestaurant📍 3 Ingleman Place, Union Rd, Lincoln LN1 3BU, UK - Nottingham, United KingdomPrice guide: £7-£22 per person.
- TapassioRestaurant📍 Budapest, Hercegprímás u. 13, 1051 Hungary - Budapest, Hungary
- Valencia | Restaurant • Tapas • CocktailbarRestaurant📍 Offenbacher Str. 21, 63263 Neu-Isenburg, Germany - Frankfurt, GermanyPrice guide: €30-€60 per person.
- La Feria LyonTapas bar / restaurant📍 13 Quai Romain Rolland, 69005 Lyon, France - Lyon, France
- Pata Negra BudaRestaurant📍 Budapest, Frankel Leó út 55, 1023 Hungary - Budapest, Hungary
- Restaurant Cafe MadridTapas bar / restaurant📍 Klostergasse 3-5, 04109 Leipzig, Germany - Leipzig, GermanyPrice guide: €20-€40 per person.
- Restaurante PicassoRestaurant📍 Rathausstraße 14, 20095 Hamburg, Germany - Hamburg, GermanyPrice guide: €11-€20 per person.
- Pata Negra Pest restaurantRestaurant📍 Budapest, Kálvin tér 8, 1092 Hungary - Budapest, Hungary
- Les PiétonsTapas bar / restaurant📍 8 Rue des Lombards, 75004 Paris, France - Paris, France
- ChiringuitoRestaurant📍 34450 Vias, France - Vias, France
- Sol y Sombra Tapas BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 Grzybowska 2/16, 00-131 Warszawa, Poland - Warsaw, Poland
- Tapas BarcelonaTapas bar / restaurant📍 Weiße Gasse 6, 01067 Dresden-Altstadt, Germany - Dresden, GermanyPrice guide: €0-€30 per person.
- Ambiente Tapas FossgateSpanish restaurant📍 31 Fossgate, York YO1 9TA, UK - York, United Kingdom
- Barrafina Dean StreetTapas bar / restaurant📍 26-27 Dean St, London W1D 3LL, UK - London, United Kingdom
- El Pimpi TapasRestaurant📍 Stromarkt 4, 1012 SW Amsterdam, Netherlands - Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Las Tapas De LolaRestaurant📍 12 Wexford St, Dublin 2, D02 FK71, Ireland - Dublin, IrelandPrice guide: €20-€60 per person.
- Ole Ole restaurantSpanish restaurant📍 Ag.sostis,lithakia, Ag. Sostis 29100, Greece - Ag. Sostis, Greece
- CaminoTapas bar / restaurant📍 290 - 292 Pentonville Rd, London N1 9NR, UK - London, United Kingdom
Best Calamares by city
London (63 confirmed)
- DehesaTapas bar / restaurant📍 25 Ganton St, Carnaby, London W1F 9BP, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Barrafina Dean StreetTapas bar / restaurant📍 26-27 Dean St, London W1D 3LL, UK - London, United Kingdom
- CaminoTapas bar / restaurant📍 290 - 292 Pentonville Rd, London N1 9NR, UK - London, United Kingdom
- El Ganso CafeTapas bar / restaurant📍 59-61 Broadway Market, London E8 4PH, UK - London, United Kingdom
- El Pirata of MayfairTapas bar / restaurant📍 5 - 6 Down St, London W1J 7AQ, UK - London, United Kingdom
Berlin (15 confirmed)
- YOSOY TAPAS BERLINRestaurant📍 Rosenthaler Str. 37, 10178 Berlin, Germany - Berlin, Germany
- AndaLucia Tapasbar & RestaurantTapas bar / restaurant📍 Savignypl. 2, 10623 Berlin-Bezirk Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, Germany - Berlin, GermanyPrice guide: €20-€40 per person.
- Vivolo olé!Restaurant📍 Am Zwirngraben 11-12, 10178 Berlin, Germany - Berlin, Germany
- Bar RavalTapas bar / restaurant📍 Lübbener Str. 1, 10997 Berlin-Bezirk Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Germany - Berlin, Germany
- El Tinto Bodega - Tapas BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 Kirchstraße 1, 12555 Berlin-Bezirk Treptow-Köpenick, Germany - Berlin, Germany
Munich (10 confirmed)
- Bodega DaliRestaurant📍 Tengstraße 6, 80798 München-Maxvorstadt, Germany - Munich, Germany
- Cordo BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 Ickstattstraße 1A, 80469 München-Ludwigsvorstadt-Isarvorstadt, Germany - Munich, GermanyPrice guide: €10-€20 per person.
- El EspañolRestaurant📍 Pariser Str. 46, 81667 München-Au-Haidhausen, Germany - Munich, GermanyPrice guide: €30-€40 per person.
- EATapaS Bar & RestaurantRestaurant📍 Trappentreustraße 23, 80339 München, Germany - Munich, Germany
- Bar Tapas an der UniRestaurant📍 Amalienstraße 97, 80799 München-Maxvorstadt, Germany - Munich, GermanyPrice guide: €20-€30 per person.
Paris (10 confirmed)
- Les PiétonsTapas bar / restaurant📍 8 Rue des Lombards, 75004 Paris, France - Paris, France
- Caves Saint GillesSpanish restaurant📍 4 Rue Saint-Gilles, 75003 Paris, France - Paris, France
- Bodega PotxoloTapas bar / restaurant📍 7 Rue de la Forge Royale, 75011 Paris, France - Paris, FrancePrice guide: €30-€40 per person.
- Le P'tit BarceloneTapas bar / restaurant📍 10 Rue de la Boule Rouge, 75009 Paris, France - Paris, France
- La Bodega CambronneTapas bar / restaurant📍 37 Rue Cambronne, 75015 Paris, France - Paris, France
Stockholm (10 confirmed)
- El Cielo - Tapas & CavaTapas bar / restaurant📍 Fleminggatan 22a, 112 32 Stockholm, Sweden - Stockholm, Sweden
- AquiTapas bar / restaurant📍 Kammakargatan 9, 111 40 Stockholm, Sweden - Stockholm, Sweden
- RamblasRestaurant📍 Sankt Paulsgatan 22D, 118 48 Stockholm, Sweden - Stockholm, Sweden
- Caliente Tapas bar cityTapas bar / restaurant📍 Adolf Fredriks kyrkogata 12, 111 37 Stockholm, Sweden - Stockholm, Sweden
- Sangria Tapas BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 Sankt Eriksgatan 108, 113 31 Stockholm, Sweden - Stockholm, Sweden
Zurich (10 confirmed)
- Iberia TapasTapas bar / restaurant📍 Albisriederstrasse 16/1. Stock, 8003 Zürich, Switzerland - Zurich, Switzerland
- Bodega EspanolaRestaurant📍 Münstergasse 15, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - Zurich, Switzerland
- Mesa Madrid RestaurantTapas bar / restaurant📍 Weinbergstrasse 75, 8006 Zürich, Switzerland - Zurich, Switzerland
- Casco ViejoTapas bar / restaurant📍 Rosengasse 7, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland - Zurich, Switzerland
- AlmodobarTapas bar / restaurant📍 Bleicherweg 68, 8002 Zürich, Switzerland - Zurich, Switzerland
Cologne (9 confirmed)
- Tapeo & Co. - Restaurant & BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 Lindenstraße 38, 50674 Köln, Germany - Cologne, Germany
- La BodegaRestaurant📍 Friesenstraße 51, 50670 Köln, Germany - Cologne, Germany
- La Turista VermuteriaTapas bar / restaurant📍 Mauritiussteinweg 74, 50676 Köln, Germany - Cologne, Germany
- Manuela Tapas BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 Mozartstraße 9, 50674 Köln, Germany - Cologne, GermanyPrice guide: €20-€30 per person.
- Salera Tapas y masRestaurant📍 Balthasarstraße 1, 50670 Köln, Germany - Cologne, Germany
Düsseldorf (9 confirmed)
- Las Tapas - DüsseldorfRestaurant📍 Schneider-Wibbel-Gasse 2-4, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany - Düsseldorf, GermanyPrice guide: €30-€40 per person.
- El Amigo - DüsseldorfRestaurant📍 Schneider-Wibbel-Gasse 9, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany - Düsseldorf, GermanyPrice guide: €1-€40 per person.
- Las CampanitasRestaurant📍 Marktstraße 12-14, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany - Düsseldorf, GermanyPrice guide: €20-€30 per person.
- La CopaRestaurant📍 Berger Str. 4, 40213 Düsseldorf, Germany - Düsseldorf, GermanyPrice guide: €20-€30 per person.
- Cave TapasSpanish restaurant📍 Erkrather Str. 218, 40233 Düsseldorf-Stadtbezirk 2, Germany - Düsseldorf, Germany
Hamburg (9 confirmed)
- Restaurante PicassoRestaurant📍 Rathausstraße 14, 20095 Hamburg, Germany - Hamburg, GermanyPrice guide: €11-€20 per person.
- pamboli tapas bar - mesón mallorquín in HamburgTapas bar / restaurant📍 Imstedt 36, 22083 Hamburg-Nord, Germany - Hamburg, Germany
- Barcelona Tapas AltonaTapas bar / restaurant📍 Max-Brauer-Allee 12, 22765 Hamburg-Altona, Germany - Hamburg, Germany
- Restaurant Tapas & Bar XIV HeiligeTapas bar / restaurant📍 XIV Heilige Tapas &bar Restaurant@xiv-heilige.de, Hansapl. 14, 20099 Hamburg, Germany - Hamburg, GermanyPrice guide: €0-€30 per person.
- Restaurant AltamiraSpanish restaurant📍 Thomasstraße 4, 22761 Hamburg, Germany - Hamburg, Germany
Heidelberg (8 confirmed)
- Restaurante Andalucia - MannheimTapas bar / restaurant📍 U6 8, 68161 Mannheim-Quadrate, Germany - Heidelberg, GermanyPrice guide: €20-€30 per person.
- Los Amigos Restaurant & Tapas BarRestaurant📍 Schwaigerner Str. 2, 74906 Bad Rappenau, Germany - Heidelberg, GermanyPrice guide: €20-€30 per person.
- La Taperia Ole-OleRestaurant📍 Römerstraße 76, 69115 Heidelberg, Germany - Heidelberg, GermanyPrice guide: €20-€30 per person.
- Bodega Don JamónRestaurant📍 Bierhelderweg 4, 69126 Heidelberg, Germany - Heidelberg, Germany
- El ToreroTapas bar / restaurant📍 Stiftstraße 9, 69190 Walldorf, Germany - Heidelberg, GermanyPrice guide: €0-€30 per person.
Antwerp (7 confirmed)
- Las MañasTapas bar / restaurant📍 Ankerrui 42, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium - Antwerp, Belgium
- Baret Bar & FoodTapas bar / restaurant📍 Melkmarkt 13, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium - Antwerp, Belgium
- ComoTapasRestaurant📍 Kammenstraat 75, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium - Antwerp, BelgiumPrice guide: €0-€40 per person.
- El PuertoSpanish restaurant📍 Waalsekaai 25, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium - Antwerp, Belgium
- Casa ConservasSpanish restaurant📍 Varkensmarkt 1, 2000 Antwerpen, Belgium - Antwerp, Belgium
Budapest (7 confirmed)
- Tapas Bar by FelisaTapas bar / restaurant📍 Budapest, Zrínyi u. 16, 1051 Hungary - Budapest, Hungary
- TapassioRestaurant📍 Budapest, Hercegprímás u. 13, 1051 Hungary - Budapest, Hungary
- Pata Negra BudaRestaurant📍 Budapest, Frankel Leó út 55, 1023 Hungary - Budapest, Hungary
- Pata Negra Pest restaurantRestaurant📍 Budapest, Kálvin tér 8, 1092 Hungary - Budapest, Hungary
- PadronTapas bar / restaurant📍 Budapest, Horánszky u. 10, 1085 Hungary - Budapest, Hungary
Leeds (7 confirmed)
- Ambiente Tapas LeedsTapas bar / restaurant📍 36-38 The Calls, Leeds LS2 7EW, UK - Leeds, United Kingdom
- Viva CubaSpanish restaurant📍 342 Kirkstall Rd, Burley, Leeds LS4 2DS, UK - Leeds, United Kingdom
- La Taberna LeedsSpanish restaurant📍 Britannia House, 16 York Pl, Leeds LS1 2EU, UK - Leeds, United Kingdom
- Jose's Tapas RestaurantTapas bar / restaurant📍 9-11 Cross St, Wakefield WF1 3BW, UK - Leeds, United KingdomPrice guide: £20-£30 per person.
- El BaretoTapas bar / restaurant📍 120 Gledhow Valley Rd, Moortown, Leeds LS17 6LX, UK - Leeds, United Kingdom
Essen (6 confirmed)
- Casa Castillo | Restaurant & TapasRestaurant📍 Mühlenstraße 21f, 47199 Duisburg-Homberg-Ruhrort-Baerl, Germany - Essen, GermanyPrice guide: €30-€40 per person.
- Tapas Bar und Restaurant - BochumTapas bar / restaurant📍 Kortumstraße 3, 44787 Bochum, Germany - Essen, GermanyPrice guide: €30-€40 per person.
- Pulpo Tapas - EssenTapas bar / restaurant📍 Frohnhauser Str. 55, 45127 Essen-Stadtbezirk I, Germany - Essen, GermanyPrice guide: €0-€60 per person.
- Viva la VidaTapas bar / restaurant📍 Cäcilienstraße 4, 45130 Essen-Stadtbezirke II, Germany - Essen, GermanyPrice guide: €20-€30 per person.
- Juan Sánchez tapas-barTapas bar / restaurant📍 Rüttenscheider Str. 214, 45131 Essen, Germany - Essen, GermanyPrice guide: €20-€60 per person.
Manchester (6 confirmed)
- El Gato Negro Tapas ManchesterRestaurant📍 52 King St, Manchester M2 4LY, UK - Manchester, United Kingdom
- El Rincon de RafaTapas bar / restaurant📍 entrance on, 244 Deansgate, Longworth St, Manchester M3 4BQ, UK - Manchester, United KingdomPrice guide: £30-£40 per person.
- CantoTapas bar / restaurant📍 Cutting Room Square, Blossom St, Ancoats, Manchester M4 5DH, UK - Manchester, United KingdomPrice guide: £40-£50 per person.
- Maricarmen - NQTapas bar / restaurant📍 Ground floor, 104 High St, Manchester M4 1HQ, UK - Manchester, United KingdomPrice guide: £30-£40 per person.
- Tapas La Casa Bar & RestaurantTapas bar / restaurant📍 15 Mason St, Manchester M4 5FT, UK - Manchester, United KingdomPrice guide: £10-£50 per person.