Spanish Phrase
¿Qué restaurante tiene buenas reseñas?
Meaning
This question asks the listener to point out which restaurant is known for having good reviews. It is useful when you are looking for a place to eat and want recommendations based on other people's opinions. The phrase can be used both in casual conversation and in more formal settings like travel planning.
When to use
Use this sentence when you are in a new city, asking friends, hotel staff, or locals for dining suggestions. It works well in restaurants, tourist information centers, or while browsing online travel forums.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Quérestaurantetienebuenasreseñas
Qué (interrogative pronoun)
Used with an accent to ask 'which' or 'what' about a specific noun; it agrees in gender and number with the noun it modifies.
restaurante (noun)
Masculine singular noun meaning 'restaurant'. In questions it can be preceded by 'qué' to ask which one.
tiene (verb tener)
Third‑person singular present of 'tener' (to have). It agrees with the singular subject 'qué restaurante'.
buenas (adjective)
Feminine plural form of 'bueno' to match the plural noun 'reseñas'.
reseñas (noun)
Feminine plural noun meaning 'reviews' or 'ratings'.
Sentence order
In Spanish questions the structure is: interrogative pronoun + noun (subject) + verb + adjective + noun (object). The whole sentence is enclosed in inverted and standard question marks.
🗨In Conversation
¿Qué restaurante tiene buenas reseñas?
Which restaurant has good reviews?
El Café del Mar tiene excelentes reseñas en TripAdvisor.
Café del Mar has excellent reviews on TripAdvisor.
✕Common Mistakes
Que restaurante tiene buenas reseñas?
Missing accent changes the meaning; 'Que' is a conjunction, not an interrogative pronoun.
¿Qué restaurante tiene buenos reseñas?
Adjective must agree in gender and number with 'reseñas' (feminine plural).
¿Qué restaurante tienen buenas reseñas?
Verb must agree with singular subject 'qué restaurante'.
¿Qué restaurante tiene buena reseña?
Plural is needed because you are talking about multiple reviews.
↔Alternatives
¿Cuál es el restaurante mejor valorado?
Which restaurant is the highest‑rated?
¿Qué sitio tiene buenas críticas?
Which place has good critiques?
¿Dónde puedo encontrar un restaurante con buenas reseñas?
Where can I find a restaurant with good reviews?
Cultural Tip
In many Spanish‑speaking countries, online platforms like TripAdvisor, Google Maps, and local apps (e.g., ElTenedor in Spain) are the go‑to sources for "reseñas". When asking for recommendations, it's polite to say "por favor" and thank the person afterward. Note that "reseña" is more common than "crítica" when referring to short user reviews, while "crítica" often refers to professional restaurant reviews in newspapers or magazines.