Business Details
23 Years
experience
Authentic Spanish Tapas & Paella in Swindon
Los Gatos has been curating authentic Spanish culinary experiences in Swindon since 2003. Founded by Phil and Shareen, whose extensive travels across Spain inspired a vision to encapsulate the nation's vibrant gastronomy, the business relocated and expanded in 2022 following a 1 million refurbishment. Our menu celebrates Spain's regional diversity, offering meticulously crafted dishes from rustic Calabrian and Andalusian flavours to avant-garde Basque creations, all paired with a curated selection of Spanish wines and sherries. The dining space merges contemporary design with traditional Spanish charm, accommodating intimate gatherings or larger celebrations up to 120 guests. Our team, deeply knowledgeable in Spanish culinary traditions, provides expert guidance on menu selections and wine pairings.With a commitment to sourcing premium artisanal ingredients, we ensure every dish reflects Spain's terroir and cultural heritage. The 2022 expansion doubled capacity while maintaining the convivial atmosphere central to Spanish dining culture. Regular special events, including live music and seasonal tasting menus, enhance the immersive experience. We offer tailored corporate catering services featuring authentic tapas buffets for professional events. Sustainability and authenticity remain core to our operations, ensuring every visit embodies Spain's culinary legacy.
Services
Tapas
Paella
Wine Pairing
Corporate Catering
Gift Vouchers
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We offer authentic Spanish cuisine crafted from regional recipes since 2003
- Our team provides expert wine pairing recommendations with Spanish culinary knowledge
- We accommodate dietary requirements including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
- Our corporate buffet service delivers authentic tapas to professional events
- The 2022 1 million refurbishment expanded capacity while preserving Spanish charm
Services
Tapas
Our tapas menu showcases Spain's regional diversity with hand-crafted small plates. From traditional Tortilla Espaola to fried Calamares and spiced Chickpea Casserole, each dish uses authentic ingredients. Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options ensure accessibility for all dietary requirements.
Paella
Authentic paella creations feature in our Sunday specials, including mixed seafood, meat, and vegetarian versions. Prepared using traditional Valencian techniques with saffron-infused rice and seasonal ingredients. Served family-style for shared dining experiences.
Wine Pairing
A comprehensive wine list features carefully selected Spanish vintages from Rioja to Ribera del Duero. Our knowledgeable staff provides expert pairing recommendations to enhance each dish's flavours with regional wine matches.
Corporate Catering
Tailored tapas buffets deliver Spanish cuisine to corporate events, featuring classic Albondigas, Patatas Bravas, and seasonal specials. Menus accommodate dietary requirements with professional service for gatherings of 10120 guests.
Gift Vouchers
Flexible gift vouchers allow recipients to experience our Spanish cuisine, available for any value. Ideal for special occasions, with options to purchase online or through our restaurant team.
People
Phil
Co-Founder
Co-founder with extensive Spanish culinary knowledge, established Los Gatos in 2003 after discovering Spain's gastronomic traditions through travel.
Shareen
Co-Founder
Co-founder instrumental in creating the restaurant's authentic Spanish atmosphere, drawing from years of cultural immersion across Spain's diverse regions.
Questions
How can I book a table at Los Gatos?
Reserve online via our website or call 01793 488450. Groups over six require direct booking.
Do you offer dietary options?
Yes, we provide vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free tapas options across our menu.
What special events do you host?
Monthly paella Sundays with live guitar music and seasonal wine tasting events feature regularly.
Can you cater corporate events?
Our corporate tapas buffet starts at £20 per head with menu customization available.
Are gift vouchers available?
Digital and physical vouchers from £15 can be purchased online for any occasion.
