Jaleo
Category: Spanish, Happy Hour Spots
Neighborhood: Gallery Place / Chinatown
Price: $$$
Address: 480 7th St NW, Washington, DC 20004
✨ Vibe
Bustling and vibrant Spanish tapas restaurant perfect for sharing plates and enjoying sangria with friends.
🍸 Best For
Groups, dates, tapas, Spanish cuisine, sangria, paella, special occasions, happy hour.
🔥 Highlights
- Authentic Spanish tapas, including must-try items like Ibérico ham, Gambas Al Ajillo, and Pan Con Tomate.
- Extensive sangria and Spanish wine selection, with tableside sangria service for a great presentation.
- Paella, especially the seafood paella, often considered exceptional.
ℹ️ Need to Know
- Reservations are highly recommended, especially during peak hours.
- Consider the tasting menu for a comprehensive experience.
Recent Reviews from Google
Still the gold standard for tapas in the DC area. I've been to his Vegas location and several Bazaar locations and Zaytinya, but this one is still my favorite restaurant in his restaurant empire. Make...
Food was amazing, you should always go in groups here so that you can taste a bunch of different things, my favourite was the garlic squid with squid in dips however the I rolled pasta was just as...
Stopped into Jaleo for their generous offer during these furlough times. Jaleo is one of many and one of owner Jose Andres' restaurants offering deals for those impacted by the government...
Had a wonderful dinner at Jaleo tonight with the wifey! I started with a red sangria. We ordered the croquetas and fried calamari. For our main entree we ordered the seafood paella! I will have to...
I ordered a five course tasting menu with wine pairing. The food and wines were wonderful. My only complaint was the small pour. A typical pour is anywhere from 2-4 ounces. It's enough to have a few...
