In amongst Seville’s 3,000+ tapas bars and casual eateries, there are some very special restaurants to be found. It’s true that we love tapas in Seville, and even when we are eating at what would be considered a restaurant, plates are still often shared and the vibe is casual. But when the occasion calls, when […]
My Seville: Javier Becerra
To truly understand a city, you have to speak to its locals, so for the next installment in our My Seville series, we’re talking to someone behind one of our absolute favorite tapas restaurants in Seville, Enrique Becerra. This family-run restaurant, one of our favorite spots in the Arenal neighborhood, has been treating Seville to innovative dishes for over thirty years. […]
Where To Eat Around Calle Feria & Calle San Luis
This post was last updated on 02/01/2017 What was 15 years ago a no-go zone, the area around Calle Feria and Calle San Luis has had somewhat of a makeover in recent years, including the bars and restaurants. Right now, it feels like new spots to eat and drink are popping up every week, and […]
Insider’s Tips For A Day Trip To Jerez
Just a short journey from Seville, Jerez de la Frontera is best known for its sherry. However, with amazing architecture, a fascinating history and, of course, delicious food, there is so much more to this city! With so much to see and do in Andalusia, taking a day trip when you’re visiting Seville can really enhance your time in southern […]
Here’s Some Ideas For What To Do In Seville In The Rain
People generally think of clear skies and soaring temperatures when they think of Seville, and for most of the year they’d be right, but even the Andalusian capital gets its share of rain. Between June and September, Seville may have one of the hottest climates in all of Europe, but we do still have the […]
Where To Eat In Seville: Santa Cruz Neighborhood
The Santa Cruz neighborhood has it all – history, beautifully decorated squares, an inviting atmosphere and, if you can dodge the tourist traps, some exceptional food! Santa Cruz is one of the most difficult neighborhoods to navigate in all of Seville! In spite of that, the city’s old Jewish quarter remains a huge hit with both visitors and locals alike, with […]
My Seville: Pedro Sierra
There’s nothing better than getting to know a city through the eyes of a local. As you may remember, last month we launched our My Seville series in order to catch a glimpse into local life here in Seville in the best way possible – through its own people who live and work in the […]
Tired of Tapas? Here’s Where To Have A Nice Dinner In Seville
Seville’s wonderful tapas bars are definitely the talking point of its gastronomy, but there are also some great restaurants in the city – after all, we can’t possibly eat tapas all the time! Whether you just feel like a nice sit down meal, or want to celebrate that special occasion, if you are looking for an […]
Top 5 Boutique Hotels in Seville
Do you like hotels with stylish interior design? Hotels that are small and charming? Hotels that offer a personalized service? Then you might be interested in staying at one of these boutique hotels in Seville. Many people find that while on vacation their experience is greatly affected by the accommodation they stay in. In Seville […]
5 Places To Sample Vermouth in Seville
Sweet vermouth has long been a pillar of Spanish tradition and, whilst ‘abuelos’ throughout the country have never abandoned their favorite aperitif, in recent years the drink has been enjoying a renaissance all over Spain! You’d be forgiven for immediately associating vermouth with a Dry Martini or Manhattan, but here in Spain this fortified wine is infused […]
Top 4 Budget (And Family Owned!) Hotels in Seville
Part of our mission at Devour Spain is to support entirely family run businesses, but it’s not just about the bars and restaurants, as in Seville there is a great selection of hotels which are family owned and operated too. These small hotels might not be 4 or 5 star, but they are charming, homely, and you are welcomed each […]
My Seville: Gema Alastuey
There’s nothing like seeing a place through the eyes of a local, so we’ve started a new series, My Seville, where locals from all walks of life share their favorite foods, places and stories about their city! We figured the best way to start this off was by speaking to a local jamón (ham) expert […]
Our 3 Favorite Boutique Hostels in Seville
Looking for good value, comfortable accommodation with a relaxed, social vibe? These boutique hostels might be just what you are after! Once upon a time the term “hostel” was associated with scruffy backpackers and bedbugs, and people scrambled to the luxury hotels or more charming boutique hotels in new cities. However, times have changed, and all across […]
How To Get To Seville by Bus, Train or Plane!
This post includes affiliate links. That means that if you purchase something we recommend, we may earn a small commission (which we’ll definitely spend on tapas). Rest assured that we only recommend a place or company if we honestly love it! Heading on vacation to a new destination is great, but with smaller cities like […]
5 Best Hotels With Swimming Pools in Seville
During the warm summer months there is one important feature that you can’t forget about when choosing a hotel in Seville… Choosing a suitable hotel is one of the hardest things while planning your vacation, and if you are traveling to Seville when the weather is warm, a pool is an important feature to consider! Here […]
Where to Eat In Seville: El Arenal Neighborhood
From decades old “abacerías” (grocery stores) to timeless bars, and of course, slick modern restaurants, the conveniently located central El Arenal neighborhood has it all when it comes to the food. El Arenal has come along way since the day when it was the sandy, swampy marshes alongside the River – hence its name El Arenal […]
How to Spend 48 Hours in Seville
Even with just a whirlwind 48 hour trip to Seville, it’s enough time to get a good idea of the city and what there is to see and do. While just 24 hours in the city gives you a taste of the wonders of Seville, the more time you have the better! Here is our […]
Seville for Foodies: An Insider’s Guide
Seville is slowly becoming recognized as a haven for food lovers. The city has amazing tapas and great local wines. If that weren’t enough, it also has access to excellent local produce. What’s there not to love? So for you food lovers who are coming to discover everything about Andalusia’s capital, and more, here is […]
Where to Eat in Seville: Alameda Neighborhood
Once upon a time a no-go area in Seville, the Alameda de Hercules is a long boulevard that has evolved into a spot where Seville’s young and hip crowd, or those just looking for a relaxed atmosphere, come on any given night of the week to hang out over a ‘cerveza’ or two. However, it’s […]
The Best Views in Seville
Seville is famous for its stunning architecture and landmarks, but during your time in the city, seeing these sights on ground level is only half the fun! The stunning views available throughout Seville allow us to appreciate the city in an entirely new and special way so with a city skyline like Seville’s, you can’t confine yourself to just exploring on foot – check […]