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Tapa the World

Spanish Tapas, Vegan Menu, Paella

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Top tips

  • Ask for the vegan menu to easily spot vegan options like vegan paella and patatas bravas.
  • Good to know: Vegan options may be limited during busy or late hours, so order early to ensure availability.
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  • Expect a 45-minute wait for the paella dishes, plan accordingly for a relaxed meal.
  • Reserve indoor seating if you want to catch live flamenco dancing or music events, usually held nearby.
  • Enjoy both indoor and outdoor seating, with outdoor areas providing a lively atmosphere but possibly warm in the late afternoon.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention paella, cake and cheesecake.

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Also empanada, flan, focaccia, mushrooms, relleno, patatas bravas and bread.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: groups

Praised for friendly service, cozy atmosphere and attentive service.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, dinner, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Tapa the World is a lively Spanish café known for its tapas and traditional entrees, including vegan dishes like vegan paella and garlic mushrooms. The venue hosts events and happy hours with indoor and outdoor seating, wheelchair accessibility, and occasional live music and flamenco performances. Expect a casual and energetic atmosphere with dishes taking 45 minutes to prepare, particularly the paella, and a menu blending authentic Spanish flavors with approachable offerings.

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2115 J St, Sacramento, CA 95816

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:30–21:00
Wednesday
11:30–21:00
Thursday
11:30–21:00
Friday
11:30–22:00
Saturday
11:30–22:00
Sunday
11:30–21:00

the food

4.2 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
mushrooms, beans

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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