Tapas

  • Taberna Úbeda, Madrid

    Verdict 4/5: Excellent, will go back Would seek it out: No Would go back: Yes Standout dish(es): The octopus Decor: Tapas bar Service: Good Other thoughts: Michelin Guide Dish(es) savoured Ensalada de tomate Albondigas Pulpo plancha Tarta de queso Price Final bill: £64 for 2 pax Date June 2025

  • Casa Mortero, Madrid

    Verdict 4/5: Excellent, will go back Would seek it out: No Would go back: Yes Standout dish(es): N/a Decor: Minimalist-industrial Service: Good Other thoughts: Michelin Guide Dish(es) savoured Creamy croquettes made with jamón ibérico Semicured iberic “pressa” (iberic pork cut) with “migas” and mature cheese Duck rice with green asparagus and creamy cheese Price Final…

  • Restaurante Loaira, Pontevedra

    Verdict 4/5: Excellent, will go back Would seek it out: Yes Would go back: Yes Standout dish(es): Grilled octopus Decor: Gastrobar with outdoor terrace Service: Good Other thoughts: Michelin Guide Dish(es) savoured Chorizo and bread amuse-bouche Chef’s croquettes of the day – Octopus Grilled octopus accompanied by potato foam and ajada sauce Black rice with…

  • La Bartola, Seville

    Verdict 3/5: Good enough Would seek it out: No Would go back: Only if asked Standout dish(es): Chipirones con Verduras Decor: Tapas bar Service: Attentive Other thoughts: Lots of other solo travellers at the barstool area Dish(es) savoured Ternera Retinta con Papas al Horno Chipirones con Verduras Sushi de Verduras en Tempura con Salsa Boletus…

  • La Brunilda Tapas, Seville

    Verdict 4/5: Excellent, will go back Would seek it out: Yes Would go back: Yes Standout dish(es): Confit de pato con crema de zanahoria especiada Decor: Modern Service: Good Other thoughts: Big portions, reflected in the price Dish(es) savoured Confit de pato con crema de zanahoria especiada Arroz negro con chipirones y alioli Torrijas de…

  • Bar Sal Gorda, Seville

    Verdict 4/5: Excellent, will go back Would seek it out: Yes Would go back: Yes Standout dish(es): Oxtail donut Decor: Modern tapas bar vibes Service: Good Other thoughts: Quirky & innovative, pre-book or go at opening time Dish(es) savoured Oyster with Malibu foam Carbonara croquettes Oxtail donut Steak tartare Price Final bill: £26 for 4…