The best Gambas al ajillo in London, ranked
We checked the menus of London's Spanish restaurants and tapas bars dish by dish. 78 of them confirmed gambas al ajillo. This page ranks them weighing each restaurant's Google rating against how many people have reviewed it (score = Google rating × log₁₀ of the review count). Only places with at least 5 Google reviews are ranked. Recipe: how gambas al ajillo should be made. Europe-wide: the best gambas al ajillo in Europe. City guide: the best Spanish restaurants in London.
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The ranking
- DehesaTapas bar / restaurant📍 25 Ganton St, Carnaby, London W1F 9BP, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Ember Yard - Tapas & Cocktail BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 60 Berwick St, London W1F 8SX, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Tapas StoriesTapas bar / restaurant📍 Lower Ground, 32 The Piazza, London WC2E 8RE, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £20–£40 per person.
- 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
- Barrafina Adelaide StreetTapas bar / restaurant📍 10 Adelaide St, London WC2N 4HZ, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £30–£80 per person.
- Camino ShoreditchTapas bar / restaurant📍 2 Curtain Rd, London EC2A 3BL, UK - London, United Kingdom
- JoséTapas bar / restaurant📍 104 Bermondsey St, London SE1 3UB, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Barrafina Drury LaneTapas bar / restaurant📍 43 Drury Ln, London WC2B 5AJ, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Tapas Brindisa SohoTapas bar / restaurant📍 46 Broadwick St, London W1F 7AE, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £20–£70 per person.
- Tapas Brindisa RichmondTapas bar / restaurant📍 5 Whittaker Ave, Richmond TW9 1EH, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Tapas Brindisa South KensingtonTapas bar / restaurant📍 7-9 Exhibition Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 2HE, UK - London, United Kingdom
- El Molino RestaurantRestaurant📍 251 Beckenham Rd, Beckenham BR3 4RP, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Arros QD RestaurantRestaurant📍 64 Eastcastle St, London W1W 8NQ, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Aqua NuevaRestaurant📍 30 Argyll St, London W1B 3BR, UK - London, United Kingdom
- DecimoSpanish-fusion / Spanish-influenced📍 10th Floor, 10 Argyle St, London WC1H 8EG, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Tapas Brindisa London BridgeTapas bar / restaurant📍 18-20 Southwark St, London SE1 1TJ, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £20–£60 per person.
- PizarroRestaurant📍 194 Bermondsey St, London SE1 3TQ, UK - London, United Kingdom
- EscocesaSpanish-fusion / Spanish-influenced📍 67 Stoke Newington Church St, London N16 0AR, UK - London, United Kingdom
- La LlunaRestaurant📍 462-464, 462-464, 462 Muswell Hill Broadway, Muswell Hill, London N10 1BS, UK - London, United Kingdom
- GaliciaRestaurant📍 269-275 High St, Croydon CR0 1QH, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Jamon Jamon SohoTapas bar / restaurant📍 3 Caxton Walk Behind 92, Charing Cross Rd, London WC2H 8PW, UK - London, United Kingdom
- The Pottery Tapas BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 20 Park Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 6BE, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Los MolinosRestaurant📍 127 Shepherds Bush Rd, London W6 7LP, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Barrafina Coal Drops YardTapas bar / restaurant📍 27 Coal Drops Yard, London N1C 4AB, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £30–£80 per person.
- Broken EggsRestaurant📍 24, 25 Foley St, London W1W 6DX, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Bravas TapasTapas bar / restaurant📍 Saint Katherine Docks, E Smithfield, London E1W 1AT, UK - London, United Kingdom
- HispaniaRestaurant📍 72-74 Lombard St, London EC3V 9AY, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Meson Don FelipeSpanish restaurant📍 53 The Cut, London SE1 8LF, UK - London, United Kingdom
- La Farola Cafe & BistroTapas bar / restaurant📍 101 Upper St, London N1 1QN, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Tapa TapaTapas bar / restaurant📍 Warehouse K, Western Gateway, London E16 1DR, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Parrillan Borough YardsRestaurant📍 4 Dirty Ln, London SE1 9PA, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Ali-Ioli Spanish RestaurantRestaurant📍 14 Goodwin St, Finsbury Park, London N4 3HQ, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Barcelona Tapas Bar & RestaurantTapas bar / restaurant📍 1 Middlesex St, London E1 7AA, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Tapas Brindisa BatterseaTapas bar / restaurant📍 25 Circus Rd W, Nine Elms, London SW11 8EZ, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £20–£70 per person.
- Donostia RestaurantRestaurant📍 10 Seymour Pl, London W1H 7ND, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Tapeo Tapas & Wine BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 142 High St, Beckenham BR3 1EA, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Bar Tozino - Spanish Tapas Restaurant LondonTapas bar / restaurant📍 Malty St Market, Ropewalk, London SE1 3PA, UK - London, United Kingdom
- MoritoTapas bar / restaurant📍 32 Exmouth Market, London EC1R 4QE, UK - London, United Kingdom
- MarescoSpanish-fusion / Spanish-influenced📍 45 Berwick St, London W1F 8SF, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £30–£70 per person.
- LíricaSpanish-fusion / Spanish-influenced📍 Great Cumberland Pl, Marble Arch, London W1H 7DL, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £20–£60 per person.
- Jamón Jamón CamdenTapas bar / restaurant📍 38 Parkway, London NW1 7AH, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Camino MonumentTapas bar / restaurant📍 15 Mincing Ln., London EC3R 7BD, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Camino FarringdonTapas bar / restaurant📍 89 Turnmill St, London EC1M 5QU, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Jamon Jamon Belsize ParkTapas bar / restaurant📍 177 Haverstock Hill, Belsize Park, London NW3 4QS, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £20–£30 per person.
- Chupitos tapas restaurant and BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 28 Upper Wickham Ln, Welling DA16 3HF, UK - London, United Kingdom
- AndanzaRestaurant📍 66 Weston St, London SE1 3ST, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £30–£60 per person.
- La Rueda Tapas BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 12 Bond St, London W5 5AA, UK - London, United Kingdom
- La LlunaRestaurant📍 1264 High Rd, London N20 9HH, UK - London, United Kingdom
- GoyaRestaurant📍 34 Lupus St, Pimlico, London SW1V 3EB, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Tapelia - Spanish Tapas BarTapas bar / restaurant📍 92 Northfield Ave, London W13 9RT, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Mar I TerraRestaurant📍 14 Gambia St, London SE1 0XH, UK - London, United Kingdom
- El Metro Restaurant Fulham BroadwayTapas bar / restaurant📍 10-12 Effie Rd, London SW6 1TB, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Luna LlenaRestaurant📍 119 Stroud Green Rd, Finsbury Park, London N4 3PX, UK - London, United Kingdom
- La BodegaTapas bar / restaurant📍 78 Tavistock Rd, London W11 1AN, UK - London, United Kingdom
- La TASQUERIA by SMOQUETapas bar / restaurant📍 36-40 High St, Purley CR8 2AA, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Parrillan Coal Drops YardRestaurant📍 Coal Drops Yard, Stable St, London N1C 4AB, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £30–£90 per person.
- Legado RestaurantRestaurant📍 Unit 1C Montacute, Yards, London E1 6HU, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Bar EstebanTapas bar / restaurant📍 29 Park Rd, London N8 8TE, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £30–£70 per person.
- Rincon Bar EspanolTapas bar / restaurant📍 1 Paradise Rd, Richmond TW9 1RX, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Lola Tapas & Wine - Restaurant OvalTapas bar / restaurant📍 48 Brixton Rd, London SW9 6BT, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Tendido CeroRestaurant📍 174 Old Brompton Rd, London SW5 0BA, UK - London, United Kingdom
- ALTA Kingly CourtRestaurant📍 Ground Floor, Kingly Ct, Carnaby, London W1B 5PW, UK - London, United Kingdom
- La Terraza Clapham Tapas Bar & RestaurantTapas bar / restaurant📍 27-31 Bedford Rd, London SW4 7SH, UK - London, United Kingdom
- El Patio SelsdonRestaurant📍 143 Addington Rd, Selsdon, South Croydon CR2 8LH, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Maria's TortillaTapas bar / restaurant📍 120 Lordship Ln, London SE22 8HD, UK - London, United KingdomPrice guide: £20–£60 per person.
- 56 WESTOWTapas bar / restaurant📍 56 Westow Hill, London SE19 1RX, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Pata NegraTapas bar / restaurant📍 141 Upper Richmond Rd, London SW15 2TX, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Tapete Spanish RestaurantRestaurant📍 119 Grove Ln, London SE5 8BG, UK - London, United Kingdom
- La Viña Tapas Bar & RestaurantTapas bar / restaurant📍 27 Leadenhall Market, London EC3V 1LR, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Prince Arthur, ChelseaRestaurant📍 96 Draycott Ave, London SW3 3AD, UK - London, United Kingdom
- La Flamenca Spanish Restaurant (Finsbury Park)Restaurant📍 First Floor, 22 Seven Sisters Rd, London N7 6AG, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Arado RestaurantRestaurant📍 Albany Street, Regent’s Park, Albany St, London NW1 3UP, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Capote Y TorosTapas bar / restaurant📍 157 Old Brompton Rd, London SW5 0LJ, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Cortes - Bar de TapasTapas bar / restaurant📍 59 The Broadway, Crouch End Hill, London N8 8DT, UK - London, United Kingdom
- Legado TabernaBar📍 1C Montacute, Yards, London E1 6HU, UK - London, United Kingdom
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