- The chorizo at Despaña is a can't miss
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- Chorizo + manchego cheese + bread (sandwich). What's not to like?! 🇪🇸👌
- Village VoiceDecember 28, 2010This tapas joint brought gazpacho with serrano ham shavings, and their own Despana brand chorizo to Choice Eats- both were especially tasty!
- Stefania NatalskaFebruary 14, 2019A piece of Spain in Manhattan. Morcilla and cod salad were delicious!
- The Wall Street JournalMay 28, 2010After eating, buy some ingredients for a DIY paella: Bomba rice, olive oil, chorizo, pimentón, and saffron. Ask at the counter, and they'll cheerfully give instructions for cooking the rice. Read more
- Aniruddh ChaturvediFebruary 14, 2017The picante sandwich was the best sandwich I've ever had, no comparison.
- BenjaminApril 20, 2014Eponymous sandwich is a must have superior take on the classic prosciutto mozzarella
- Make sure you sample all the meats and cheeses twice before ordering, because, you know, research.
- Martin DoudoroffAugust 21, 2015Lots of good imports. Cheese is a pretty good deal here. Prepared foods pricey but tasty.
- SuziMay 3, 2016Relaxed atmosphere without crowds or loud music. Tapas are decent with a glass of wine.
- Fred AllusoSeptember 25, 2018Outstanding destination not only to pickup great ingredients but also to purchase food to eat too.
- Get the ham and cheese flauta. Free samples are also good.
- NickApril 7, 2018They just started serving cava for $15 a bottle in the liquor store or at the market
- Boquerones salad with balsamic. Have some cheese, oils and vinegars samples while you wait.
- Tudor LeuJune 1, 2012If you're here for lunch, try the picante bocadillo. Munch on the sample olives and chorizo while you wait for it.
- Go to Despana and get the Picante sandwich: "chorizo picante", mahon cheese, piparras (basque spicy guindilla peppers), tomatoes, aioli sauce. Amazingly good and spicy.
- Instead of waiting for a sandwich, get a salad instead. They have a great range of ready made salads at the counter.
- JoanneOctober 18, 2013Get the hand sliced Iberico beloton and aged raw milk manchego. Top quality stuff
- Dominique ComerAugust 26, 2014Authentic food! Try a sample of something if you aren't sure. Very little seating, though.
- Christine LiangJanuary 22, 2013The Spanish hot chocolate is a rich, decadent Bill Cosby approved pudding. A must get.
- Sahil KathawalaOctober 13, 2015Each sandwich here is phenomenal. Free samples if you come in during lunch too
- Best authentic Spanish sandwiches I've had outside of Spain.
- Village VoiceFebruary 22, 2012Village Voice is excited to have Despana at the 2012 Choice Eats food fest! Full list of restaurants here: http://ow.ly/8QjDQ
- Everything is good!!!! Ask recommendations from the crew and they will give you the best for you!
- Robert GurdianMarch 6, 2010Go to DeSpaña and taste the quality Spanish imports. The store always has a variety of samples available to try and a very inviting shop in the back preparing tapas
- Luana PomponetFebruary 4, 2019This place is soooooo good! I was get the Despaña and it never disappoints.
- This place is amazing. If you're looking for authentic Spanish ingredients there isn't a better place in the city.
- I am obsessed with the despana sandwich here! Must try if you are a fan of ham and cheese, but who isn't?
- Alex RichardsJuly 30, 2015Fine ass Spanish food, everything here is good. Taste some of the samples.