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06/19/2026
We’re OPEN all weekend with our normal schedule 🍷🍤✨
Come enjoy great food, drinks, and good vibes with us in NYC! ❤️🤍💙
📍 Join us for lunch, dinner & cocktails
⚠️ Reminder: We are CLOSED every Monday & Tuesday.
See you this weekend! 🥂
NYCEats
06/10/2026
Transport your taste buds to Galicia, Spain 🇪🇸✨Tucked away in Chelsea, Café Riazor is a cozy Spanish gem serving up authentic paella, tapas, and charm.
Open Wednesday to Sunday, 12PM–10:30PM.
Don’t miss this hidden treasure! 🍷🍤🧄
06/10/2026
Dinner with us tonight?
☎️ call 212-727-2132 for the reservation
🏖️🎉🥳
06/09/2026
If you know, you know 🇪🇸✨
Café Riazor is one of those low-key Spanish spots that quietly does it right. Cozy, no fuss, straight-up Galicia vibes—proper paella, classic tapas, and that old-school charm that’s getting harder to find in NYC.
Chelsea gem. Worth the walk. Worth the bite. 🍷🍤🧄
Open Wed–Sun | 12PM–10:30PM
06/05/2026
Chorizo 🍖🍖🍖
Spanish sausage sautéed in red wine.
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06/01/2026
Stop by for SANGRIA & TAPAS ALL DAY! ✨✨
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Address
245 W 16th Street
New York, NY
10011
To get to W 16th Street, you can take the subway/train lines A, C, E, L or F to 14th St/8th Ave station and walk two blocks uptown. Alternatively, you can take bus M20, M7 or BxM18 which stops at W 16th Street.
For those driving, there are several parking garages available in the area. One option is Icon Parking located at 20 West 16th Street.
Opening Hours
| Wednesday |
12pm - 10:30pm |
| Thursday |
12pm - 10:30pm |
| Friday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Saturday |
12pm - 11pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 10:30pm |
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What people say
Spanish restaurants are known for their vibrant atmosphere, delicious food, and warm hospitality. Café Riazor on W 16th Street in New York is a perfect example of a Spanish tapas bar and restaurant that embodies all these qualities. This family-owned and operated restaurant has been serving authentic Galician cuisine since 1974, and it continues to impress diners with its mouth-watering dishes.
One of the standout dishes at Café Riazor is the Paella de la Casa, which features yellow saffron rice cooked to perfection with chicken, sausage, mussels, clams, shrimps, and lobster. This dish is a must-try for anyone who loves seafood or wants to experience the flavors of Spain. Another popular dish is the Pollo Riazor (Chicken Riazor), which is half chicken broiled in a tangy mustard and white wine brown sauce. The Calamares al ajo (Squid broiled with garlic) is also highly recommended.
The outdoor dining area at Café Riazor adds to the overall charm of this restaurant. It's perfect for enjoying a meal with friends or family while taking in the sights and sounds of Chelsea. The staff at Café Riazor are friendly and attentive, making sure that every guest feels welcome and satisfied.
If you're looking for an authentic Spanish dining experience in New York City, look no further than Café Riazor on W 16th Street. With its delicious food, warm hospitality, and inviting atmosphere, this restaurant is sure to leave you feeling satisfied and happy. Don't forget to call ahead for reservations!