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10. Champi\u00f1ones a la Plancha (Grilled Mushrooms) \u2014 Vegan<\/h2>\n\n\n One surprising vegetarian tapa in Madrid that also happens to be a favorite local specialty: mushrooms.<\/p>\n\n\n
Madrid has a reputation for some excellent mushroom restaurants, and most traditional tapas bars offer\u00a0champi\u00f1ones a la plancha<\/em>, or grilled mushrooms. There’s nothing fancy here: just mushrooms grilled in olive oil and garlic, and served with a slice of lemon. But don’t let their simplicity fool you\u2014they are seriously addictive!<\/p>\n\n\nWhere to eat champi\u00f1ones a la plancha<\/em> in Madrid<\/strong>: Casa Toni is one of central Madrid’s last remaining old-school, totally authentic tapas bars. Their grilled mushrooms are one of their most popular dishes, and go perfectly with an ice-cold beer or a glass of Spanish wine. <\/p>\n\n\nCasa Toni’s simple grilled mushrooms: proof that tapas don’t have to be fancy to be delicious.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\nVegetarian Tapas in Madrid FAQsADD_THIS_TEXT<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\nIs Madrid vegetarian friendly?<\/strong> Yes\u2014in fact, it’s one of the most vegetarian friendly cities in Spain! Here, you’ll find dozens of restaurants specializing in specifically vegan and vegetarian food. But if you want to try some traditional Spanish fare, you’ll be pleased to know that much of it is already vegetarian\u2014the 10 vegetarian dishes on this list can be found all over the city!<\/p> <\/div>
How do you say vegetarian in Spanish?<\/strong> The Spanish word for vegetarian is vegetariano<\/em> (used by people who identify as male) or vegetariana<\/em> (for those who identify as female). For vegans, the word would be vegano<\/em> or vegana<\/em> respectively.<\/p> <\/div> What Spanish foods are vegan?<\/strong> Some of the most common plant-based foods in traditional Spanish cuisine are fried Padr\u00f3n peppers, grilled mushrooms, gazpacho, patatas bravas<\/em> (without the garlic mayonnaise that sometimes accompanies it), and spinach and chickpea stew. <\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\nUpdate Notice: This post was originally published on August 22, 2013 and was updated with new text and photos on May 28, 2021.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":13635,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_oasis_is_in_workflow":0,"_oasis_original":0,"_oasis_task_priority":"","inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[75,53],"tags":[],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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