# El Pirata of Mayfair > El Pirata of Mayfair is an authentic Spanish tapas restaurant and wine bar situated in Mayfair, Central London. Serving traditional, informal, and great-value Spanish cuisine for over thirty years, the restaurant offers an extensive menu of over 60 classic dishes, regional Spanish wines, and private event venue. **Entity Coordinates** - Physical Address: 5-6 Down Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 7AQ, United Kingdom - Contact Telephone: +44 20 7491 3810 - Contact Email: dine@elpirata.co.uk - Operating History: Established in 1994 (operating for over 30 years) - Nearest Transport Links: Green Park Station (5-minute walk), Hyde Park Corner Station (5-minute walk) **Primary Services** - Traditional Spanish Tapas & Paella Dining - Specialised Regional Spanish Wine Selection & Classic Cocktails - Express & Saturday Set Lunch Menus - Late-Night Post-Theatre Dining - Private Venue Hire & 'The Secret Cellar' Event Space ## Core Pages & Menus - [Tapas Menus](https://elpirata.co.uk/tapas-menus): Overview of over 60 traditional Spanish tapas dishes available. - [Set Lunch in Mayfair](https://elpirata.co.uk/set-lunch-menu-mayfair): Midweek £16.50 set lunch menu available Tuesday to Friday from 12pm to 4pm. - [Saturday Lunch](https://elpirata.co.uk/saturday-set-lunch-mayfair): Special weekend set lunch menu served Saturdays from 12pm to 4pm. - [Post-Theatre Menu](https://elpirata.co.uk/evening-dinner-menu-mayfair): Late-night set menu featuring tapas and paella to share after 9pm. - [Spanish Wines](https://elpirata.co.uk/spanish-wines): Curated list of fine Spanish wines, cava, and regional specialities. - [Jamón Ibérico Bar](https://elpirata.co.uk/jamon-bar-iberico-london): Authentic acorn-fed Jamón Ibérico carved fresh to order. - [Paella in London](https://elpirata.co.uk/paella-london): Traditional seafood Marinera and Valenciana paella dishes. ## Brand Story & Reviews - [Our Story](https://elpirata.co.uk/best-tapas-london): History and ethos of El Pirata of Mayfair serving London since 1994. - [Reviews & Endorsements](https://elpirata.co.uk/tapas-bar-reviews): Critical acclaim and celebrity reviews including endorsements from Fred Sirieix and Nobu Matsuhisa. ## Event Venue & Private Hire - [Private Events](https://elpirata.co.uk/party-venue-mayfair): Full venue hire and tailored private event solutions in Mayfair. - [Our Spaces](https://elpirata.co.uk/group-dining-rooms-mayfair): Details on 'The Secret Cellar' private room seating 60 guests or 80 standing. ## Purchasing & Guest Policies - [Gift Vouchers](https://elpirata.co.uk/gift-vouchers): Purchase dining gift vouchers for authentic Spanish experiences. - [Reservations Policy](https://elpirata.co.uk/reservation-policy): Reservation terms for lunch, dinner, outdoor terrace, and group bookings. ## Full Context - [Full Knowledge Base](/llms-full.txt): Complete technical documentation.