There is no better way to understand a local culture than by visiting its local food markets. Far from being just a place to buy groceries, food markets in Seville are gathering spots where neighbors chit chat and gossip, where they shop stall by stall and order their favorite tapas at the small market bars […]
Author: Lauren Aloise
5 Epic Pork Sandwiches in Seville
This blog post was originally posted on January 26, 2015, and was updated on March 23, 2017. Pork is a central part of the diet in Spain and there are a variety of inventive ways to get your fill of pork while traveling here. That said, you can’t beat the classic – the pork sandwich. Seville […]
Where to Eat in Granada
This blog post was originally posted on November 10, 2013 and was updated on September 29, 2022 The Best Places to Eat in Granada Granada is by far one of the most interesting places to eat in Spain. Tapas come with every drink, kebab shops line the corners and even the most casual restaurants offer […]
Ultimate Checklist: 20 Typical Foods in Seville
In Spain, life is lived out in the streets. Café terraces fill up with workers enjoying a midmorning coffee and toast, chattering patrons spill out of bars onto the ancient cobblestone roads, and parks and promenades are among locals’ first choices for where to spend a sunny afternoon. But there are a few dishes that […]
Top 10 Vegetarian Tapas & Where to Eat Them in Madrid
At first glance, Madrid may not seem like a very vegetarian-friendly city. (You can obviously thank the giant cured ham legs visible at any given bar for that.) But look closer and you’ll discover that there are some seriously great vegetarian tapas in Madrid waiting for you. Plus, all of them just happen to be […]
The Best Day Trips from Seville
This blog post was originally posted on March 8, 2015, and was updated on February 9, 2017. Seville is such a wonderful city to explore, however, due to its location, it’s also the perfect launch pad for exploring all over the south of Spain. This list has lots of our favorite day trip ideas from Seville! Whether […]
Where to Find the Best Ice Cream in Seville: 5 Top Picks
Seville is often called the frying pan of Spain. Luckily, the heat has given us some of the best cold dishes in Spain and, most importantly, the best ice cream! With the soaring temperatures above 40 degrees celsius here in Seville, we need places to cool off in hot weather. The city offers a variety of ways to […]
5 Places For The Best Churros in Seville
This blog post was originally posted on January 26, 2015, and was updated on February 9, 2017. It’s incredible how fried dough can taste so good first thing in the morning, but churros are proof that it definitely does! When you make your way into one of Seville’s many churros bars early in the morning, you’ll […]
6 Gourmet Shops in Madrid to Try the Best Edible Souvenirs
Finding the perfect gift is not an easy job, no matter the occasion, but foodies make it a bit easier. If you’re asking yourself where to shop in Madrid, you’ll find loads of boutiques and galleries. But, if you are in need of a really special gift for a fellow food lover, these are the […]
Top Five Vineyard Tours Near Barcelona
If you’re a wine lover, you won’t want to miss our Barcelona wine experience. Join us on our evening Gourmet Tapas & Wine Tasting tour, where we taste the best wines Catalonia has to offer! Barcelona Vineyards You Can’t Miss When you normally think of visiting wine country the idea of being close to one […]