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El Gato Azul, the premier Tapas restaurant in Prescott, AZ, offers an unforgettable dining experience. Our eclectic menu blends the flavors of European and Latin American cuisine, creating a unique fusion that will tantalize your taste buds. As a Spanish restaurant, we take pride in our traditional dishes, while also incorporating modern twists to keep things fresh and exciting. Whether you're in the mood for a cold beer or a glass of wine, our Bar is fully stocked with a wide selection of drinks to complement your meal. Our chefs use only the freshest ingredients, sourced locally whenever possible, to ensure that every bite is bursting with flavor. Located in the heart of Prescott at 316 W Goodwin St, El Gato Azul is the perfect spot to meet friends, enjoy a romantic evening, or simply relax with a great meal. Come and experience the vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service that has made us a local favorite.

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Debra Slagle
Debra Slagle -Local Guide
a year ago
This cozy little restaurant has been on our bucket list for years because so many friends had said we needed to go, but alas it was always booked. Try off times, like 2 PM. Had dinner there today at a table on their wonderful patio...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Kristie Brechner
Kristie Brechner -Local Guide
4 months ago
We had phenomenal service and the food was so delicious. The ceviche was super fresh and quite a large portion; enough for 2-3. My second favorite dish was the chicken satay! Extremely flavor and nothing was even a little bit spicy. The lamb chops were...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Mary N
Mary N -Local Guide
9 months ago
Great restaurant with a cool vibe. It is small, so recommend a reservation, although we did not have to wait more than 15 minutes. We decided to go with several tapas rather than entrees. Excellent recommendations from our server. All were delicious,! My faves were...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Paya The Cat
Paya The Cat -Local Guide
8 months ago
We arrived perhaps 20 minutes before they closed, but the lady who greeted us was accommodating and seated us. We ordered tapas… well, yeah. After brief deliberation, my girlfriend and I both decided the lamb kebaps were the star of the show. ...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Aaron Carpenter
Aaron Carpenter -Local Guide
a year ago
Great place for dinner/date night. We had a great time choosing all the different tapas and the service was really great. The flavor and the food was awesome. The good Service made the visit really enjoyable.Parking: Easy to find parking around the restaurant.
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Tom Salamone
Tom Salamone -Local Guide
6 months ago
Updated: 6/24 Our visit to El Gato Azul was excellent in every respect: the food was great and the service was great as well!In general this was excellent on almost all counts...the one and only issue was my wife's lunch not arriving until the rest...Read More
Jeff Lee
Jeff Lee -Local Guide
3 years ago
Amazing tapas with great prices. Vast menu to choose from. Tons of vegetarian and vegan options. Three of us shared 6 dishes, we got 2 beers and a soda and the total was only $66! We left the restaurant stuffed too. Must visit when in...Read More
Avrile Remy
Avrile Remy -Local Guide
3 years ago
This restaurant is my new favorite spot in Prescott, like wow. I was visiting friends in Prescott this weekend and they highly recommended this restaurant. We stopped by there around 3p and they were transitioning to their dinner service and during that time we could...Read More
Jon N
Jon N -Local Guide
a year ago
This is a tapas place in Prescott. I recommend trying it. They have a nice outside seating which we didn't experience because it would be a long wait. Food portion was bigger than most tapas place. Service was nice and friendly from every staff member....Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Lucy Mirando
Lucy Mirando -Local Guide
a year ago
I have loved this restaurant for years, and I’ve got to admit now that something’s off. I used to consider El Gato Azul to be necessary dining to the Prescott dining experience. Now, it’s just fine. Go for the atmosphere and the drinks. The food...Read More
Jessica Jinks
Jessica Jinks -Local Guide
6 days ago
What a funky cool place that will keep you coming back for the fantastic flavors! We throughly enjoyed our first visit to El Gato Azul, and will absolutely be back! I had Camarones Y Polenta, and my husband had the Cilantro Chicken Penne....Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Brianna b
Brianna b -Local Guide
3 months ago
This place only has one high chair. A little inconvenience for me, as I had an antsy 9 month old to hold the entire meal. But the food was good!We got the salmon pizza, salmon tacos(i think) lamb kabobs, brisket tacos, chicken flautas, green chili...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
sean pickett
sean pickett -Local Guide
5 months ago
What a stop! A huge assortment of tapas and all of them fantastic. Out of what we ordered, the flank steak and bleu cheese tacos were the prime highlight, followed by pita covered in goat cheese, pecan crumbles and honey. The hummus was so delicious...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Nancy Hann
Nancy Hann -Local Guide
a year ago
It was our first time trying El Gato Azul, and we loved the experience. This cozy spot has an excellent array of tasty food options and friendly staff as well. The tiny kitchen is always busy with great teamwork. We started our meal with wine...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Rowden Dunshie
Rowden Dunshie
9 months ago
This place never disappoints, drive an hour and half from Phoenix just to eat here.Fun atmosphere, great place to get different miss and match tapas to share with friends. Started out with the BLT Bruschetta then for the main I ordered the Shrimp and polenta,...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
BT Simmons
BT Simmons -Local Guide
11 months ago
Very popular restaurant and the service was great. Ordered tapas...bacon wrapped shrimp, lamb chops, asian chicken skewers, and the mussels. Everything was good. The mussels are amazing and will not disappoint.Parking: Street parking in front of the restaurant.
Food: 4/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Allan Sawyer
Allan Sawyer -Local Guide
a month ago
Co-workers in Prescott Valley strongly recommended that I have dinner at El Gato Azul. I was able to get the last table. They had live music playing. Jacob, my server, enthusiastically agreed with my choice of the spinach enchilada, and I was certainly not disappointed....Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Mariyah Clements
Mariyah Clements -Local Guide
a year ago
First time visiting this restaurant last night and it’s definitely a keeper on the list of restaurants to visit when in Prescott.Food Experience•gambas espinaca•fig & goat cheese•fried artichokes• paella•sweet potato dumplingOh gosh.. Everything was so delicious, zero complaints about anything. Such a cute and...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
adam Orchon
adam Orchon -Local Guide
5 months ago
Maybe I was riding the high of a great day or the planets were aligned for cosmic greatness but this meal was the highlight of my trip to Prescott. Easily one of the best meals I’ve ever had. It was very busy but the service...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Cat P.
Cat P. -Local Guide
6 months ago
Amazing Amazing and Amazing! 5 star all around. We had the sweetest server, Eleanor (Ellie) who totally made this experience top rated. We have never had tapas so she explained and gave us great recommendations on what to try! We had theChip ans SalsaCrab CakesBeef...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Suresh Kumar Gunti
Suresh Kumar Gunti -Local Guide
3 months ago
Food was great, there are few tables roadside , inside the restaurants and there are ample tables in the patio with lights and tree shade.The wait time at restaurants is not much but there is only one rest room for entire staff and customers.Staff are...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Robin McPeek
Robin McPeek -Local Guide
5 months ago
Great food, great people! I ordered the beef and blue tacos. Very flavorful with lots of filling. I wanted a double portion of street tortillas to hold more of it. Maybe it could be a thing.I also had the green chili wontons. I love green...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Jenna Aluyon
Jenna Aluyon
2 months ago
I had high hopes for this location. When we first walk in you’re completely aware it is ran by younger hip teenagers and younger cooks. Which is fine I had high hopes like I said. The establishment is small but they made it nice and...Read More
Food: 2/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Linda Kaczmarek
Linda Kaczmarek
2 months ago
I flew in from out of town with my family for my nephews wedding. We heard about how good this place was and decided to go there for ourselves and try it. If I could give more than five stars I would. We sat outside...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Shelly Rohde
Shelly Rohde -Local Guide
6 months ago
Lots has changed here the last couple of years. They still have some fun plates but always seem to be out of some of their options. This time it was the scallops and ciabatta bread. A really nice lady moved us to a more comfortable...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 3/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Bryan Hillerman
Bryan Hillerman -Local Guide
a month ago
Food: 4/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
LaToya Jackson
LaToya Jackson -Local Guide
a month ago
I love this place! The food hits every time. I'll be honest, this time the service was a little slow. It took a very long time to get our food but the server was good and the food was excellent. One of my friends had...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Norbertamarie Kuwata
Norbertamarie Kuwata -Local Guide
2 months ago
Clearly, it is one of my most favorite restaurants in Prescott Arizona!I especially enjoyed the vast selections of tapas. I wish I could say one was better than another, but it would not be my honest opinion. I found them all wonderful!There's a selection of...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Monika Lindaman
Monika Lindaman -Local Guide
a week ago
My husband and I went the weekend before Christmas. It’s definitely a good idea to call to make reservations. If you are into tapas this is a good spot for you. We ordered the Camarones and penne pasta. The food is pretty rich. I’m glad...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Jack Johnson
Jack Johnson -Local Guide
a week ago
Update:Eating outside makes ALL the difference. (If you eat inside...you will be inhaling a strong alcohol spray they clean each table with the entire time. There is a liner (tent) you sit inside. Again ..EAT OUTSIDE.The spinach dip is literally the best I've ever...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 3/5
Katya Sehryn
Katya Sehryn -Local Guide
4 months ago
We went here for an early dinner. We were seated quickly. It's very cozy inside. Our server was very nice and attentive. The food was good! There is a wide selection of tapas so everyone was able to find something they ended up liking...Read More
Food: 4/5Service: 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5
Preston Jones
Preston Jones
3 months ago
We always take visitors from out of town to El Gato Azul to show off our town and they always leave impressed. Beautiful restaurant, great food, and wonderful people. Morgan is a delight and encouraged me to venture beyond the amazing tapas. My new favorite...Read More
Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5
Mister Bee
Mister Bee -Local Guide
3 days ago
Wildly disappointing birthday meal. Apparently I can’t trust a few thousand reviews anymore.It took nearly 30 minutes for a few tapas to first arrive with nothing but a food-less table in the interim, and the server came out maybe 20 minutes in saying one of...Read More
Food: 3/5Service: 1/5Atmosphere: 2/5

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