Restaurants with the best spicy dishes in Spain

Explore Spain's vibrant culinary scene and discover the restaurants mastering the art of spice. From authentic international flavors to innovative fusions with a kick, this guide takes you through Spanish cities in search of the hottest dining experiences. Ideal for food lovers looking to challenge their palate and find new favorite dishes with an extra touch of excitement. Get ready for a gastronomic adventure that will awaken your senses.

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    Tandoori Station

    62 Global Votes
    • Food can be as spicy as you want it

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    Tandoori Station is widely regarded as the best Indian restaurant in Madrid, distinguished by the authenticity and quality of its recipes. Its dishes, prepared with fresh ingredients, offer an exceptional Indian culinary experience, including options with a spice level that satisfies lovers of spicy food.

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    Kathmandu Tandoori House

    49 Global Votes
    • Offers a range of spicy dishes

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    This restaurant is renowned for offering Indian and Nepalese food with the option to choose the spice level, from mild to super spicy. Its dishes, such as chicken sekuwa and curries, are praised for their intense flavor and ability to satisfy lovers of spicy food.

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    Tapas de Sichuan

    46 Global Votes
    • Highly-rated with 4.8 stars

    This restaurant offers authentic Sichuan cuisine, standing out for its intensely spicy and well-seasoned dishes that satisfy lovers of strong flavors. Its specialties include spicy wontons and other traditional dishes that reflect the richness of Sichuan gastronomy.

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    Swad, The Indian Restaurant

    42 Global Votes
    • Serves delicious and spicy aloo gobi

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    Swad, The Indian Restaurant is acclaimed for its authentic Indian taste and well-spiced dishes, which customers describe as similar to food found in India. The restaurant provides a culinary experience where spiciness is a key component, standing out for the freshness and originality of its flavors. Its commitment to traditional Indian cuisine makes it a prime destination for those seeking high-quality spicy dishes in Barcelona.

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    Masala 73 Curry Bar

    39 Global Votes
    • Dishes packed with flavor and fresh ingredients

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    Masala 73 Curry Bar is acclaimed for its vibrant curries and expert use of spices, offering an intense and authentic flavor experience. Its spicy dishes are highly recommended, featuring a great variety of flavors derived directly from fresh, hand-ground spices.

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    Sichuan Kitchen

    26 Global Votes
    • Offers authentic Sichuan cuisine

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    Sichuan Kitchen is acclaimed for its authentic Sichuan cuisine, which is characterized by its intense and spicy flavors. Its dishes offer a genuine culinary experience, with very tasty options and a level of spiciness that satisfies lovers of spicy food. The restaurant is a benchmark in Madrid for those seeking the true essence of Sichuan gastronomy.

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    Royal Cantonese (Usera)

    25 Global Votes
    • Offers spicy prawns

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    Royal Cantonese is renowned for its authentic Cantonese flavors and offers highly regarded spicy dishes, such as its spicy prawns. The restaurant has established itself as a benchmark for Chinese cuisine in Spain, attracting diners seeking intense and genuine culinary experiences.

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    Kitchen 154

    17 Global Votes
    • Offers fantastic, delicious, and spicy food

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    Kitchen 154 specializes in dishes with a remarkable level of spice, with at least half of its 10-12 option menu clearly marked as spicy. Its creations, such as the Korean pork ribs and red shrimp curry, are praised for their intense flavors and juicy textures. The restaurant offers an authentic culinary experience with Southeast Asian influences, ideal for lovers of spicy food.

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    Surya

    16 Global Votes
    • Offers a variety of authentic Indian street food

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    Surya is renowned for offering Indian dishes with an authentic level of spiciness, a quality diners appreciate and often find hard to come by in Madrid. The restaurant stands out for its fresh and tasty food, satisfying those seeking a truly spicy culinary experience.

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    Ni Hao

    8 Global Votes
    • Offers very spicy Pollo Sechuan

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    Ni Hao is acclaimed for its authentic Sichuan cuisine, offering dishes with notable spiciness and intense flavors. Its menu includes specialties like Spicy Crab Sichuan Style and a hotpot with varying spice levels, satisfying lovers of spicy food.

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    StreetXO

    0 Global Votes
    • Inventive cuisine with creative flavors

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    StreetXO stands out for its "flavor bomb" dishes and masterful use of spices, creating intense and memorable taste experiences. Its Asian and Spanish fusion cuisine incorporates ingredients like chipotle, Pimentón de la Vera, and curry, resulting in spicy creations such as the Nam Phrik, which delivers a sharp, spicy-orange hit that awakens the palate.

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    Indian Aroma

    0 Global Votes
    • Chole leaned on the spicier side

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    Indian Aroma is acclaimed for its authentic Indian flavors and excellent culinary quality, making it a benchmark for Indian cuisine in Madrid. Diners praise the depth and taste of its dishes, highlighting the overall gastronomic experience it provides.