IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Explore Socarrat in the Press

From glowing reviews to culinary features, Socarrat has been celebrated for bringing the vibrant spirit of Spanish dining to New York City. Discover what the press is saying about our paellas, tapas, and unforgettable experiences.

A RECOGNIZED CULINARY DESTINATION

Sharing the Flavors of Spain with the World

Over the years, Socarrat has been featured in top publications, praised for its authentic Spanish cuisine and the warm, inviting atmosphere across its Chelsea, Nolita, and Midtown locations. Explore highlights from the press that showcase our passion for food, hospitality, and the art of gathering.

FORBES
Rare In New York, Authentic Spanish Food—And Flamenco—Is The Draw At Socarrat

What makes the ideal paella? To listen to Lolo Manso, owner of Socarrat, “The quintessence of the perfect paella and for which the restaurant is named is the delectable, sensuous crust that forms on the bottom of the paella pan when the liquid is rendered and the rice reaches its peak of succulence.”

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EL DIARIO
Celebración de la paella en Socarrat

Desde este jueves 27 al domingo 30 de marzo, Socarrat Paella Bar estará celebrando el Día Nacional de la Paella, ofreciendo una degustación especial que destaca la Paella Valenciana de autor junto con una selección de los platos más famosos del restaurante.

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THE NEW YORK TIMES
At Kabawa, Paul Carmichael Takes a Local Approach to Caribbean Cuisine

Laliko serves traditional Georgian food in an intimate setting, Sal Lamboglia steps in for Ferdinando’s Focacceria and more restaurant news.

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VITA MAGAZINE
The Ultimate Guide to Exploring NYC in Summer 2024

New York City, the city that never sleeps, is a vibrant metropolis teeming with iconic landmarks, cultural experiences, and culinary treasures.

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THE INFATUATION
Socarrat Nolita

We like the original Socarrat Paella Bar quite a bit – and we’re obviously not the only ones.

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OPEN TABLE
Open Table Top 7 Best Wine Bars in Nolita

The best wine bars in Nolita, New York City.

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TRIP ADVISOR
Top Spanish Restaurants in Nolita, New York City

The best Spanish restaurants in Nolita, New York City.

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FORBES
Where to Treat Mom to Mother’s Day Brunch in New York City

Take mom on a getaway to Spain without leaving the city by visiting Socarrat Paella Bar!

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NYC THE OFFICIAL GUIDE
The Best Holiday Dining in NYC

Nowhere else in New York City can you find such an abundance of the best part of paella: the crusty, caramelized rice at the bottom of the pan (soccarat, in Spanish)…

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PUNCH
Socarrat’s Tinto de Verano

Tinto de Verano, translated as “summer red wine,” is one of the most popular wine-based beverages in Spain. At New York restaurant Socarrat, the pitcher-sized drink is meant for a group to share…

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EAST END TASTE
10 Restaurants in NYC Offering New Year’s Eve Delivery

Ring in the New Year with a Spanish feast from NYC’s favorite paella restaurant, Socarrat…

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FORBES
Father’s Day in New York City: Last-Minute Reservations

Take dad on a getaway to Spain without leaving the city, The Spanish eatery is offering Dad’s Favorite Paella with short ribs, grilled corn, clams, peas, tomato and onion sofrito...

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PARADE
40+ Best Restaurants in New York City for the Most Likable Dishes and Drinks

Fact: No one can compete with Socarrat Paella Bar’s Langosta Paella. There, we said it. Crispy caramelized rice cooked with love in a fragrant sofrito and served piled high…

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WHERE TRAVELER
NYC Restaurant Week is Bigger Than Ever

Socarrat Paella Bar offers authentic Spanish cuisine in Nolita, Chelsea, and Midtown East. Enjoy tapas like the “patatas bravas” and the “pan con tomate” alongside regional…

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PUNCH
Tinto de Verano Wants to Be Your Summer Drink

“Like gazpacho, it really only belongs to the summer; at the first hint of the chill, the drink disappears,” says Eduardo Garcia, manager of Socarrat, a Spanish restaurant with several locations…

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CITITOUR
Five Cold Soups for Summer in NYC

At Socarrat Paella Bar (259 West 19th St.), chef Lolo Manso crafts a fresh and cooling version of the summertime favorite, Gazpacho, prepared with fresh tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, olive oil…

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PARADE
40+ Best Restaurants in New York City for the Most Likable Dishes and Drinks

Fact: No one can compete with Socarrat Paella Bar’s Langosta Paella. There, we said it. Crispy caramelized rice cooked with love in a fragrant sofrito and served piled high…

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WHERE TRAVELER
NYC Restaurant Week is Bigger Than Ever

Socarrat Paella Bar offers authentic Spanish cuisine in Nolita, Chelsea, and Midtown East. Enjoy tapas like the “patatas bravas” and the “pan con tomate” alongside regional…

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