About

Located near the vibrant Union Square in San Francisco, Bota Tapas & Paella Bar offers a slice of Spain with its rich and flavorful cuisine. This upscale restaurant is perfect for dining at any time of day, from breakfast through dinner. With a menu boasting an impressive variety, guests can indulge in expertly crafted dishes like smoked octopus, savory paella, Iberico meatballs, and bacon-wrapped figs. The selection of wines and creatively mixed cocktails, such as the Spanish Old Fashioned, enhance the dining experience.

Outdoor seating makes it an ideal spot for enjoying a sunny day, while the welcoming ambiance inside is perfect for a cozy meal. Known for its attentive and personable service, the staff, including the delightful Melike, ensure every visit is memorable. Bota is well-prepared to accommodate a lively crowd, maintaining excellent food quality and generous portions even during the busiest times. Whether it's a leisurely brunch or an elegant dinner, Bota Tapas & Paella Bar promises a delightful culinary journey with the convenience of reservations, takeaways, and food delivery options.

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Price

$$$$ 50 - 100 $

Meals

Breakfast, Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

Spanish

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Drive-thru, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Healthy options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Reviews and Ratings

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4.1
based on 900 reviews
4.1/5 506 reviews
4/5 394 reviews
Julianne Soo-Hoo
Julianne Soo-Hoo
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

the food was super delicious and the servers were very attentive. great for sharing and trying new dishes!

Fernando Lucato
Fernando Lucato
3 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Very good Paella!!!

Raul Barrera
Raul Barrera
3 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Great place

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Bota Tapas & Paella Bar?
    Bota Tapas & Paella Bar is located at 490 Geary St, 94102, San Francisco, Lower Nob Hill, USA.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Geary St & Taylor St (65 m walk)
    • Bus stop Post St & Taylor St (84 m walk)
    • Bus stop Post St & Jones St (163 m walk)
    • Bus stop O'Farrell St & Taylor St (173 m walk)
    • Bus stop Jones St & Geary St (180 m walk)
  • How is Bota Tapas & Paella Bar rated by visitors?
    Bota Tapas & Paella Bar has an average rating of 4.1 based on 900 reviews across platforms such as Google, Facebook.
  • What dishes and beverages are served?
    The restaurant offers a selection of dishes such as bacon, beef, beer, cakes, cheese, chicken, chocolate, coffee, fish, french fries, ham, ice cream, juice, lamb, mascarpone, along with a variety of drinks.
  • What is the average price for a meal at Bota Tapas & Paella Bar?
    The average price for a meal is 50 - 100 $ (it is cheap - $).