text: I was brought here by my friends who are locals This is hands down some of the best food I have ever had Everyone must try this place It is about one mile off the strip so everyone should be able to reach itnnHaving traveled all over Spain and also having eaten at Spanish restaurants all over Southern California I expected to find the typically understated and demure simple and clean tapas I am used to Not So This is bold and flavorful It is Innovative it is creative it is Spanish fusionnnThe Food StylenThis is gourmet at at an affordable price IMHO the chef is a genius Each small tapas plate is unique and individual no two dishes are the same Again they are flavorful and bold never bland They display complex and contrasting flavors that are complimentary and blend seamlessly together to form a cohesive unit Because each tapas plate is a small bite the three of us were able to try plates free bread and olive plates The honeyalmondbutter is amazing This meal was like an amusement park for the taste budsnnI do not eat much meat so we stuck to seafood and vegetable dishes It is great for vegetariansnnMy Favs all stars The stuffed peppers the roasted eggplant cannelloni the manchego mac n cheese grilled scallops with saffron potato puree and steamed mussels incredible sauce They give you as much free bread with honeyalmondbutter and olives as you want My friends raved about the baconwrapped stuffed dates which are arguably the most popular item on the menu I do not eat baconnnOthers stars Tortilla espaniola patatas bravas great brava saucennnTo Drink A pitcher of Red Sangria This is the real deal and very very tasty It tastes like a fruity Merlot not like some froufrou fake sangria cocktail you get at chain restaurantnnNOTE some tapas are better than others but you have to be adventurous and start trying Use the tips above The only one I would not order again was the seared ahi tuna skewers They did not have much flavor and the texture a little too tough to chewnnAmbience somewhat dark and intimate warm decor comfy booths nnService Excellent very friendly and attentive They easily accommodate special requestsnnPrices per person after tip per person for plates and a big pitcher of sangria and we were all STUFFED nnPROS The Amazing Gourmet Food great for vegetarians affordable prices delicious sangria comfy booths great service too close to the Strip about milennCONS NONEnnBOTTOM LINE Come here or you are missing out I would consider driving back to Vegas from LA to eat here