Philadelphia/ Food & Drinks
Published on May 11, 2020
Splurge on Iberian fare at these top Philadelphia eateriesAmada | Photo: Liana L./Yelp

Craving Iberian food?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best high-end Iberian restaurants around Philadelphia, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to satisfy your cravings.

1. Amada

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Topping the list is Amada. Located at 217 Chestnut St. in Old City, the tapas bar, Spanish and Iberian spot is the most popular high-end Iberian restaurant in Philadelphia, boasting four stars out of 2,005 reviews on Yelp. 

This spot, by renowned chef Jose Garces, offers small plates like flatbread topped with beef short ribs or wild mushrooms sprinkled with garlic, lemon and parsley. 

2. Tinto

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Next up is Rittenhouse's Tinto, situated at 114 S. 20th St. With four stars out of 857 reviews on Yelp, the tapas bar, Spanish and Iberian spot has proven to be a local favorite for those looking to indulge. 

Philly Eater named this spot one of the top destinations to drink wine in the city for its selection of three dozen Spanish-style wines. On the menu, look for lamb and eggplant brochettes or shrimp in chocolate sauce. 

3. Jamonera

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Washington Square's Jamonera, located at 105 S. 13th St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the fancy wine bar, Spanish and Iberian spot four stars out of 563 reviews. 

This spot's owners were semifinalists in the James Beard Foundation's Outstanding Restaurateur category. On the menu, look for mushroom toast, grilled Spanish octopus or manchego-stuffed meatballs. 


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