El Pirata of Mayfair

El Pirata of Mayfair El Pirata of Mayfair has been serving critically acclaimed, authentic Spanish tapas since 1994. sensible prices. We look forward to welcoming you.
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El Pirata has reigned supreme as one of London's top tapas bars and restaurants since it opened in the heart of Mayfair in 1994 - El Pirata is personable, luxury without the price and above all authentic. El Pirata is renowned for its wide range of delicious tapas as well as its contemporary a la carte menu. With more than 50 traditional tapas dishes prepared to perfection it's no wonder that customers and food critics have voted El Pirata one of the best for tapas in London. We offer fantastic, authentic Spanish cuisine, a friendly, relaxed atmosphere and prices that are more Madrid than Mayfair! Situated in the heart of elegant Mayfair, El Pirata is firmly established as the favourite place for people who value a superb location, authentic Spanish food, wide choice, sophisticated yet informal surroundings, friendly professional service and above all…. Why not relax and meet friends at our superb mirrored bar while you savour a Tapas dish or two, or dine in our elegantly simple restaurant or tuck yourself away in a private dining alcove for that special celebration.

Passionate about our staff, just as much as our food 🥘
24/09/2026

Passionate about our staff, just as much as our food 🥘

“I’ll take one of everything”👌
22/09/2026

“I’ll take one of everything”👌

An essential to every order 😌🫶
17/09/2026

An essential to every order 😌🫶

If you’re ever struggling with wine pairings, just give us a nudge… we’ve got something for every dish! 🇪🇸🇬🇧
10/09/2026

If you’re ever struggling with wine pairings, just give us a nudge… we’ve got something for every dish! 🇪🇸🇬🇧

08/09/2026

Booked and busy.. vamos 🥘

07/09/2026

If this arrives lil late, it’s because it’s hand cut with the upmost care 😌

We’re ready whenever you are 👌
03/09/2026

We’re ready whenever you are 👌

28/08/2026

Just a few picky bits for you



Passionate about authentic food and quality service.. see you soon 🥘
26/08/2026

Passionate about authentic food and quality service.. see you soon 🥘



20/08/2026

For those that prefer a bit of everything!

18/08/2026

A little look at last weeks most popular dishes, selected by you 🫶 let us know your favourite

Take your pick
17/08/2026

Take your pick

Food that’s meant for this weather 🥘
14/08/2026

Food that’s meant for this weather 🥘

10/08/2026

You don’t need trending audio when the prawns sound THIS good 🎶🦐

05/08/2026

We call this Pulpo al pirata, but to you it’s simply grilled octopus with potatoes & paprika

It’s our Albariño week! Join us for 15% off selected bottles, there’s 7 to pick from. If you need a hand, our team are h...
03/08/2026

It’s our Albariño week! Join us for 15% off selected bottles, there’s 7 to pick from. If you need a hand, our team are here to help!

Available from 1st - 8th August

31/07/2026

Come meet the team bts

Address

5-6 Down Street
London
W1J7AQ

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12pm - 10:45pm
Wednesday 12pm - 10:45pm
Thursday 12pm - 10:45pm
Friday 12pm - 10:45pm
Saturday 12pm - 10:45pm

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