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What to order
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Gambas Pil Pil
Mentioned multiple times as a highlight and favorite dish, praised for its rich garlic flavor and considered a must-try tapas item.
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Paella
Highly recommended as a special event night, with reviewers encouraging others to try the paella night for an authentic and delicious experience.
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Patatas Bravas
Recommended for their perfect crispy outside and fluffy inside texture, with a unique twist on the traditional style, consistently praised for taste.
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Pork Bites
Noted as a standout dish by diners new to tapas, appreciated for its flavor and quality.
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Cod in Batter
Highlighted as a delicious choice, well-received for its taste and preparation.
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Anchovies
Mentioned as a highlight in the tapas selection, praised for flavor and portion.
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Crab Cakes
Described as very tasty with a generous proportion of crab, making it a special and memorable addition to the menu.
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Ham Croquettes
Considered fantastic by customers, noted for their flavor and quality as part of the tapas variety.
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Battered Fish
Praised alongside ham croquettes for its excellent taste, a popular tapas choice.
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Padron Peppers
Described as perfectly blistered and flavorful, a recommended tapas dish for those seeking authentic flavors.
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Pulpo Gallego
Noted for being tender and rich in flavor, a favorite among reviewers looking for traditional Spanish seafood dishes.
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Abanico Iberico
Appreciated for perfect cooking and pairing with apricot chutney, highlighted for flavor and presentation.
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Jamon Serrano
High quality and melts in the mouth, highly recommended for its authentic Spanish cured meat experience.
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Aubergine Chips
Described as delicious and a firm favorite, with some reviewers wanting additional servings due to their taste.
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Mushrooms in Cream
A popular dish noted for being very tasty and a comforting choice on the menu.
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Langoustines with Garlic Butter
Praised as very good, especially the flavorful garlic butter accompaniment.
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Polenta Chips
Rated highly by reviewers, especially when paired with steak or other main dishes.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 3 PM, 5 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12:30 to 9 PM |
About Los Gatos
Bustling Spanish restaurant preparing a menu of familiar Spanish dishes such as paella and tapas.
Amenities
Service options
- Delivery
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Los Gatos known for?
Los Gatos is best known for authentic tapas, especially gambas pil pil and paella nights, with reviewers also calling out the rich, well-executed Spanish flavors. People mention that the portions are generous and the food feels like classic Spanish cooking done well rather than something overly modern.
What dishes are most recommended at Los Gatos?
Reviewers most often recommend the gambas al ajillo or gambas pil pil, calamari, patatas bravas, and crab cakes, with aubergine chips, sourdough bread, and anchovies also getting specific praise. The standout comments focus on crisp textures, garlicky seafood, and generous portions that make small plates feel filling.
What is the atmosphere like at Los Gatos?
The vibe is casual, cozy, and romantic, with a lively but not chaotic dining room that works well for groups, team dinners, and relaxed date nights. Reviewers also mention an authentic interior feel and busy service during peak times, which adds to the energy without making it feel rushed.
Is Los Gatos good value, and what is the price range?
Los Gatos is priced at £20–30, and reviewers often describe it as reasonably priced for tapas, though a few note it can feel a bit expensive if you order several plates. At the same time, many say the portions are generous and the food quality makes the bill feel fair, with one review citing £65 for 6 tapas plus drinks as good value.
When is the best time to visit Los Gatos?
Reservations are recommended for brunch, lunch, and dinner, and the restaurant is noted for usually having a wait, especially when it is busy. Reviewers mention that even on a Monday it was packed, while an early Saturday afternoon visit was quieter, so off-peak times may be easier if you want a calmer meal.
Is parking available at Los Gatos?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Los Gatos have vegetarian options?
Yes, Los Gatos offers vegan options.
