Jaleo
$$$ • Spanish, Tapas, Pet Friendly
Hours:
480 7th St NW, Washington
(202) 628-7949
About Jaleo
Customers' Favorites
Jaleo Reviews
Excelente lugar, la comida, la atencion en especial la de Federico, nos dio muy burnas recomendaciones, es excelente.
Server was nice and vigilant about dietary restrictions. Flan was excellent. Burger was undercooked but not bad.
Todo exquisito y un ambiente muy bueno . Gracias por dejarme volver a mi país por un rato ♥️
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11:30AM - 11PM |
| Saturday | 11:30AM - 11PM |
| Sunday | 11:30AM - 10PM |
Jaleo is a popular restaurant known for its traditional Spanish food and creative tapas. The variety of dishes appeals to many, with each dish designed to hit your taste buds or be visually appealing. The atmosphere is lovely, and the outdoor patio is dog-friendly, making it a great place to sit and enjoy flavorful Spanish cuisine. The waitstaff and bartenders are friendly, knowledgeable, and eager to answer questions about the dishes, ensuring a positive experience. Customers often praise the food, highlighting favorites like the steak, Brussels sprouts salad, tortilla de patatas, mushrooms, flan, and friend chicken croquetas. The Endives (endivias con queso de cabra y naranjas) is also a highly recommended dish.
While some find the paella to be pricey and not the best value, most agree that ordering tapas for sharing is the way to go. The dining experience is enhanced by attentive service and a vibrant atmosphere, although some reviews mention occasional delays and less attentiveness in cleaning up empty plates. Overall, Jaleo offers a delightful taste of Spain with a mix of traditional and creative dishes, making it a favorite spot for many visitors and locals alike.