1. Fornos of Spain
8.9
47 Ferry St, Newark, NJ
Spanish Restaurant · North Ironbound · 97 tips and reviews
Billy Robison: Red sangria is great, as is garlic shrimp. Octopus is tender and delicious. Portions are freaking huge. Try the paella! And the service is great.
Jodi Luminiello: If you haven't tried this place, you MUST! The red sangria, garlic shrimp & the monk fish are just some of my favs!
Gt Copper Steth: Love love love the grilled Chilean Seabass with garlic sauce.....make sure you come HUNGRY, large portions. Well worth the cost!!!!
5. Tony da Caneca
7.7
72 Elm Rd, Newark, NJ
Portuguese Restaurant · North Ironbound · 17 tips and reviews
Carlo D'Caprio: The flan is homemade and soooo great. The clams on the half shell r the freshest and the bread is really good too especially when dipped in the shrimp in garlic sauce !!
Mario: The food is great, nice portugues food and ambience music, strongly recommend the shrimp in the garlic sauce! Don't forget to eat it with the bread!
kevin kiernan: Flambeed sausage, garlic shrimp, bread. Big portions, good prices, sloooow service
7. Chateau of Spain
8.0
11 Franklin St, Newark, NJ
Spanish Restaurant · Newark Central Business District · 21 tips and reviews
Briana Williams: Nice and lovely restaurant. THE bread is to die for!!! I usually get the garlic shrimp and rice though. ITS A DELICIOUS MEAL CHOICE. $14, Lots of shrimp and rice. Half of It will fill you up.
ᴡ Williams: Love both the Red and White Sangrias, Calamari for my appetizer and the Garlic Chicken Cutlet are my absolute favorites.
ᴡ Williams: The place to go for great food to fit almost everyone's budget.
8. Adega Grill
7.7
130 Ferry St (at Madison St), Newark, NJ
Portuguese Restaurant · North Ironbound · 32 tips and reviews
Diane Correa: This is in Newark but it's only 10 minutes away from Belleville...I can honestly say they have the best sangria! I usually go to the bar area & always get the garlic shrimp appetizer...it's delicious!
Lorraine Sanchez: They make an awesome Paella Valenciana...the calamari is to die for..and the garlic shrimp is mouth watering... their Sangria is incomparable!!!
Bill Flagg: Try a pitcher of sangria! Has a bar directly next door. Very modern and upscale.
Theresa Marks: Awesome shrimp and garlic.
Skywriter11: The food was very tasty, the service excellent and the Sangria was the best I’ve ever had. Light, refreshing, fruity. It was different.
Barbara L.: The paella marinera here is the best I've ever had.
NJ.com: This restaurant puts a twist on seafood classics with their selection grilled prawn skewers, cod croquettes, stuffed piquillo peppers, chorizo and shrimp and garlic.
Steve Corbin: The pulpo, calamari, potatoes Bravos, scrimp w garlic. So many great tapas to choose from. Well worth it and the service is outstanding!
Visit LYSPER.com: Hands down the best tapas experience! Service is great..drinks are great..food is more than amazing! The tres leches is a must! Best tres leches in the tri-state area!! Read more.
15. Spanish Tavern
7.7
103 McWhorter St (at Green St), Newark, NJ
Paella Restaurant · North Ironbound · 11 tips and reviews
Larry Stempler: Everything is great. Sangria to food quality as good as any in ironbound. From basics to specials especially love the fish specials in addition to standards paella shrimp and portabello garlic etc
Dave Edwards: I give this place 4 stars (out of 4). Service, food and decor were fantastic. John is the owner/host and he makes everyone feel welcome. Check out the autographed celebrity photos by the bar.
Gary Knapp: Paella Valencia was Awesome! The waiter and I made eye contact he kept smiling at me.. Lol