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BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar

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BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar is one of the best spanish restaurants in New York for date night, especially if you want a strong option in New York.

BONSAII lands at 127 East 55th Street with a premise that Midtown doesn't often attempt seriously: a tapas bar built on the friction between Asian and Spanish culinary instincts, run by restaurateurs Kevin Cardenas and Ruben Cabrera, who…

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Rating (Google) 9.6
786 reviews
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9.6
Rating
Based on 786 reviews
Best used for
date night and dinner
Price and pace
moderate
Neighborhood
New York · 127 E 55th St, New York, NY 10022, USA
Price
moderate
Google rating
9.6 from 786 reviews
Phone
(646) 484-2135
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What to order

Signature dishes at BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar

Truffle Burrata
Goat Cheese Bruschetta
Tropical Ceviche
Why go

What makes BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar worth the move

BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Truffle Burrata and Goat Cheese Bruschetta also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 786 Google reviews.

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Public rating
9.6 from 786 Google reviews
Best used for
date night and dinner
Style
Spanish in New York
Spend
moderate

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Google rating: 9.6 from 786 reviews
Price point: moderate
Popular dishes: Truffle Burrata, Goat Cheese Bruschetta, Tropical Ceviche
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Google snapshot
9.6 from 786 reviews
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For now, BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar holds a 9.6 rating across 786 Google reviews.

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Address
127 E 55th St, New York, NY 10022, USA
Phone
(646) 484-2135
Price
moderate
TastyPals score
Coming soon
Google rating
9.6 (786 reviews)
Cuisine
Spanish
Neighborhood
New York

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What cuisine does BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar serve?

BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar is a Spanish restaurant located in New York, New York. BONSAII lands at 127 East 55th Street with a premise that Midtown doesn't often attempt seriously: a tapas bar built on the friction between Asian and Spanish culinary instincts, run by restaurateurs Kevin Cardenas and Ruben Cabrera, who…

What is BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar best for?

BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar is best for small plates, dinner, date night, spanish, tapas. BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Truffle Burrata and Goat Cheese Bruschetta also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 786 Google reviews.

How much does it cost to eat at BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar?

BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar is in the moderate price range (moderate). Google rating: 9.6 from 786 reviews

What should I order at BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar?

Start with Truffle Burrata, Goat Cheese Bruschetta and Tropical Ceviche. These dishes are shown from TastyPals notes or restaurant data on this page.

Is BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar worth visiting?

BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar holds a 9.6 Google rating from 786 reviews. BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Truffle Burrata and Goat Cheese Bruschetta also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 786 Google reviews.

Where is BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar located?

BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar is located at 127 E 55th St, New York, NY 10022, USA. Directions are available via Google Maps.

Does BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar take reservations?

Yes, BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar accepts reservations. You can book a table online through their reservations page.

Is BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar good for a date night?

Yes — BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar is tagged for date night dining. BONSAII Tapas & Wine Bar is an easy yes when you want somewhere that feels considered rather than fussy. Truffle Burrata and Goat Cheese Bruschetta also give you a decent sense of the menu. It also holds a 9.6 rating across 786 Google reviews.

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