Welcome to Tapas 47:
Where Small Plates Meet Big Flavours
Our Story: A Passion for Small Plates
Driven by a love for small plates, good company, and vibrant social experiences. Founded by Danielle and Kellie, two friends with a shared vision of creating a welcoming space where people can gather, relax, and indulge in the simple pleasure of delicious food and drinks.
Bringing the Spirit of Spain to Whalley
At Tapas 47, we're not just about serving delicious food and drinks—we're also passionate about bringing the vibrant energy and warmth of Spain right here to Whalley. Each of our tables is named after iconic Spanish cities—Bilbao, Valencia, Madrid, Barcelona, Malaga, Palma & Murcia—immersing you in the rich culture and diversity of the Iberian Peninsula from the moment you step through our doors.
Whether you're relaxing with a pint of your favourite brew alongside our tantalising tapas or sipping on a freshly brewed takeaway coffee as you stroll through the charming streets of Whalley, let us transport you to the sun-kissed shores and bustling plazas of Spain, right here in the heart of Lancashire. Come experience the warmth, hospitality, and culinary delights that Tapas 47 has to offer—your passport to a taste of Spain awaits.
Vegan and Vegetarian-Friendly Delights
We believe that great food should be enjoyed by everyone, regardless of dietary preferences. That's why our menu features a diverse selection of vegan and vegetarian options crafted with care and creativity.
Gluten-Free Options for Every Palate
For those with gluten sensitivities or allergies, dining out can sometimes be a challenge. At Tapas 47, we're committed to ensuring that everyone can enjoy our culinary offerings without compromise. Our menu includes a variety of gluten-free options, so you can savour every bite with confidence, knowing that your dietary needs are well taken care of.
A Warm Welcome for Families
At Tapas 47, we understand the importance of creating a welcoming environment for families. That's why we've designed our restaurant to be child-friendly, with a menu that caters to even the pickiest of eaters. From classic favourites to kid-sized portions of our signature tapas dishes, there's something to delight every young palate. So sit back, relax, and let us take care of the whole family while you enjoy a memorable dining experience.
Takeaway Coffee In Whalley
Whether you're starting your day with a steaming cup of espresso or craving a mid-afternoon pick-me-up, our freshly brewed takeaway coffee is the perfect companion for any occasion. Sourced from the finest beans and expertly crafted by our skilled baristas, each cup boasts rich aromas, bold flavours, and a velvety smooth texture that's sure to awaken your senses and invigorate your day. Whether you're strolling through the picturesque streets of Whalley or embarking on a scenic adventure through the Ribble Valley.
Enjoy A Pint With Your Tapas
At Tapas 47, we believe in the simple pleasure of pairing your tapas with the perfect pint. Picture this: you're seated at one of our cosy tables, perhaps named after a Spanish city like Madrid or Barcelona, surrounded by the chatter of good company and the aroma of sizzling dishes. As you delve into our eclectic small plates, each bursting with bold flavours and fresh ingredients, there's nothing quite like washing it down with a crisp, cold pint of Victoria Malaga.
Join Us at Tapas 47
Whether you're craving a leisurely meal with friends, a romantic evening out, or a fun-filled family outing, Tapas 47 invites you to join us for an unforgettable dining experience. Come discover the joy of small plates, socializing, and genuine hospitality—right here in the heart of Whalley, Ribble Valley.
Embracing Local Flavours:
Our Commitment to Local Suppliers
We take great pride in our partnership with local suppliers who share our passion for quality and sustainability. We believe in supporting our community while providing our patrons with the freshest and finest ingredients. Here are just a few of the esteemed suppliers we're proud to collaborate with
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Penny's Meats
Based in Accrington, Penny's Meats is our trusted supplier of fresh, locally sourced meat, ensuring each dish is of the finest quality.
Thomas Moss
Established in Preston in 1956, Thomas Moss is a family-run business that has been providing the catering industry with fresh produce for generations, guaranteeing the highest standards of freshness and flavor.
Fresh Off The Hook
Located in Whalley, Fresh Off The Hook is dedicated to delivering the freshest, highest-quality seafood to our kitchen.
Nicolas Y Valero, Brindisa, and Basco
Renowned for their premium Spanish products, Nicolas Y Valero, Brindisa, and Basco are trusted suppliers that help us bring authentic Spanish flavors to your table.
Youngs Beers, Wines, and Spirits
Based in Nelson, Youngs Beers, Wines, and Spirits is our go-to supplier for the finest alcoholic beverages, ensuring a diverse selection of top-quality drinks to complement your dining experience.
Cuckoo Gin
Crafted with passion and pride on a Lancashire farm, Cuckoo Gin is an award-winning distillery known for its dedication to using natural ingredients and fresh spring water to create exceptional craft spirits.
Farnsworths Fresh Foods
We’re proud to work with Farnworths Fresh Meats - a local, family-run business supplying us with the fresh, high-quality sausages and meats that go into some of your favourite dishes.