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Raquel's

98 Oxford St, Sydney, New South Wales 2010, Australia
9331-6806
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Ranked #1,029 of 2,952 restaurants in Sydney
3.5 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Price range: -1 AUD - 33 AUD
Cuisines: European, Mediterranean, Spanish, Tapas
Neighbourhood: Inner East
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Da Nang, Vietnam
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

Been coming here for years and still love this place. The food is always great but the service makes it all even better, great staff who help with choices. Great tapas and sangria! More

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Sydney, Australia
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1 of 5 stars Reviewed 17 January 2012

I'm from Spain, I went there yesterday with a group of 5 people hoping to show them how good spanish food is (even knowing that without the same ingredients food can't taste the same but being open minded about it). Where to start... The first impression was nice, decoration remaind me to Andalucia region (south of Spain, my mom is... More

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London
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49 reviews 49 reviews
Reviews in 31 cities Reviews in 31 cities
15 helpful votes 15 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 January 2011

We found Raquel's by chance, but it was a great find. It is a proper, old-European-style family-run restaurant with reasonable prices, in an area (Oxford Street) full of tourist traps. The cooking is really excellent, in particular the slow-cooked rabbit in a delicious Moroccan inspired sauce, which is simply the best rabbit I have ever had and the best restaurant... More

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Charlotte, North Carolina
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16 reviews 16 reviews
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8 helpful votes 8 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 6 June 2009

Food was excellent. We had two starters (chorizo cooked in cider and garlic prawns) that were tremendous. Main courses (lamb shank and Raquel's chicken with lentils) were better than the starters. Atomosphere isn't much but the food and value was just excellent. This is a BYO restaurant so add to your value by bringing your own wine. Corkage is $3.50... More

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 May 2008

Tapas were simple but good value. More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 April 2008

food is delicious watch out for garlic breath More

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