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Forget faux-vintage; this place is a real relic, a neighborhood stalwart that has stood on Greenwich Street since 1927. Not much has changed. The restaurant is still full of sturdy wooden booths and large colorful murals of flamenco dancers. Most of the menu items like the hearty seafood paella, lobster in white sauce, broiled sirloin steak and veal in almond sauce wouldn¹t look out of place 80 years ago. There is also a menu of traditional Spanish tapas including shrimp in a garlic sauce and broiled chorizo sausage. Nab a stool at the old rickety wooden bar and order a pitcher of red or white sangria, or try one of the Spanish wines by the glass or bottle. Not everything is old; during Champions League soccer games, futbol fans can come in watch their favorite Spanish team duke it out on the flat-screen TV.—Keith Wagstaff
Small, old world setting at same location for over 60 years. Just go there.
A former James Baldwin hangout, El Faro is Gotham's oldest español. The Singing Tuna arrive on a weekend evening, and you might be lucky enough to catch them in their velvet capes, carrying guitars and hustling the tables for greenbacks. If not, don't worry; sit back and enjoy the huge portions of a wondrous caldo gallego, a hearty soup dense with white beans, shreds of greens, chunks of mild sausage, and flaky pieces of potato. It's the best rendition of this classic Iberian comfort... More »
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