Vibrant Spanish food hall w/ diverse options & lively atmosphere [1]. Great for groups, tapas, seafood, and notable for Basque cheesecake [2, 3].
This Spanish food hall in Hudson Yards offers a vibrant atmosphere and a wide array of culinary delights, from tapas to seafood [1]. It's a popular spot for groups and those seeking diverse options, with some visitors highlighting specific items like gazpacho and their Basque cheesecake [2, 3]. While it can be a bit of a tourist hub, its lively environment and extensive menu make it a noteworthy destination for a casual meal or a unique food experience.
This Spanish food hall offers a wide variety of options, including tapas, seafood, and dishes like gazpacho and pan con tomate. The Basque cheesecake from Que Sweet is frequently praised [1, 2]. While some find the food hall experience fun and the variety excellent for groups, others suggest that the quality may not always justify the price compared to other establishments [3, 4]. It's also noted that the ingredients can be purchased, similar to Eataly [5].
"The Basque cheesecake and churros from Que Sweet are highly recommended, with the gazpacho and pan con tomate also receiving praise. Sandwiches are also mentioned as a good option."
Customers generally find the atmosphere and variety of food appealing, with many praising specific dishes like gazpacho and cheesecake. However, some note it can be crowded and touristy, with one user suggesting similar quality food can be found elsewhere for a better price [1].
Important Note
Some users note that while the food hall is fun and offers variety, it can be crowded, loud, and filled with tourists. One opinion suggests that similar quality food and ambiance can be found elsewhere for a better price [1, 2].
"This commenter suggested Mercado Little Spain as a dining option, mentioning that using InKind could offer discounts."
Neutral"Stated that Mercado Little Spain's pan con tomate is incredible."
Positive"This commenter clarifies about Mercado Little Spain's cheesecake, noting it now comes in full-size rounds (whole or by the slice) and enthusiastically praises their 'Xuxo de Crema' (churros)."
Positive"This commenter recalls Mercado Little Spain's cheesecake positively, noting that they and their group ate many other items from the stalls and Que Sweet, specifically praising the churros. They found it difficult to articulate a singular opinion on the cheesecake due to the variety of food consumed."
Positive"Responding to a query about basque style cheesecake, this commenter reiterates their positive experience with the one from Que Sweet / Mercado Little Spain, stating it 'blew my mind'. They also mention enjoying other items from Que Sweet, particularly the churros."
Positive"This commenter suggests Que Sweet at Mercado Little Spain for basque style cheesecake."
Positive"Little Spain was mentioned as having nice vibes, with the cheesecake and tomato bread being the only memorable foods."
Neutral"This commenter agrees with the recommendation of Little Spain."
Positive"This location in Hudson Yards is recommended."
Positive"The commenter followed the recommendation and chose this place, expressing thanks."
Positive"This establishment has many light options that could satisfy the request."
Positive"Mentions Little Spain as a recommendation."
Positive"Recommends Little Spain Market for its sandwiches and churros with chocolate."
Positive"Suggests checking out the Mercado in Hudson Yards."
Positive"Mercado Little Spain might be good for young children due to the stimulating environment, but it can be inconvenient if hungry as it involves visiting multiple stalls. The food quality is considered less good than some other mentioned restaurants."
Neutral"Mercado Little Spain is described as a food hall situation where all vendors are part of the same company. While it's pricey and fun, the user believes similar quality food and ambiance can be found elsewhere for a better price, and notes there's a more traditional sit-down restaurant attached."
Neutral"The user recommends Mercado Little Spain for lunch if one is looking for more typical tapas, and suggests walking the Highline afterward."
Positive"The user suggests Mercado Little Spain is enjoyable for tapas enthusiasts, despite its food hall appearance, due to its fun environment and good food."
Positive"This user states that Little Spain is both a food hall and a sit-down restaurant. They found it pretty good but also crowded, loud, and full of tourists."
Neutral"Mercado is suggested as a more budget-friendly option for tapas, compared to Casa Thirteen. It's likened to Eataly, functioning as a food court where ingredients can be purchased."
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