Restaurant
Laxeiro
40 locals recommend,
Location
93 Columbia Rd
London, England
Tips from locals
Local family-run tapas with great beer and wine but you need to book at busy times
A delicious and friendly informal place for meals a stone's throw away. Cheerful, tasty and easy to get to.
Columbia Road might be a beautifully verdant, frustratingly impassable thoroughfare every Sunday, but visit during the week: its near-deserted cobbles covet one of the best Spanish restaurants in London. Laxeiro — with its shy outdoor terrace and light wood interior — serves tortilla, patatas bravas, Iberico ribs, pan tumaca, and pulpo Gallego to rival the peninsula to which it pays homage. Owner Isabel Rios and son Eduardo have created an unassuming wonder over 35 years, and one which will endure many more.
Columbia Road might be a beautifully verdant, frustratingly impassable thoroughfare every Sunday, but visit during the week: its near-deserted cobbles covet one of the best Spanish restaurants in London. Laxeiro — with its shy outdoor terrace and light wood interior — serves tortilla, patatas bravas…