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Ole Spanish Restaurant

Hong Kong's Oldest Spanish Restaurant

1/F, Shun Ho Tower, 24-30 Ice House Street, Central, Hong Kong

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Ole Spanish Restaurant is Hong Kong's oldest Spanish restaurant, established in 1998 by veteran restaurateur Mr. Carmelo Lopez, a native Spaniard. The restaurant offers an authentic Spanish dining experience with lemon yellow plastered walls, glazed terracotta tiles reminiscent of the Mediterranean, and decorative potteries directly imported from Spain. Specializing in Spanish and Mediterranean cuisine, Ole serves an extensive variety of delicacies perfectly paired with Spanish wines, sangria, or chilled beers. The restaurant features live guitar music throughout the evening, creating a relaxing and enjoyable atmosphere. Located in a quiet corner of Central, it's a hidden gem among white-collar workers. The menu includes traditional Spanish tapas, paella, seafood dishes, and other Mediterranean specialties. Ole offers both lunch and dinner service with a full bar, wine selection, and vegetarian-friendly options. The restaurant accepts reservations and provides takeout service in a non-smoking environment with free WiFi.

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