Category Archives: food

For years, Madrid’s coffee scene has been plagued by a reputation for bad coffee. But, as with any city, there are always hidden gems to be found. And, Cafe Hanso is one of them. This modern coffee shop is a breath of fresh air in a city where good coffee can be hard to comeContinue reading “Cafe Hanso”

For over a century, San Gines has been a beloved institution in Madrid, serving up delicious Churros and chocolate to locals and tourists alike. This iconic chocolateria has been a staple of the city since 1894, and it’s a must-visit destination for anyone looking to indulge in a traditional Spanish treat. As you step inside,Continue reading “San Gines”

If you’re looking for a tapas spot in Madrid that’s easy to find and convenient, Tapa Tapa might be the place for you. With multiple locations around the city, this chain spot is a familiar sight for tourists and locals alike. However, it’s worth noting that Tapa Tapa is not necessarily the most authentic tapasContinue reading “Tapa Tapa”

Tucked away inside the Hilton Barcelona, Ma’i is a restaurant that defies the typical hotel dining experience. This spot is a must-visit for anyone looking for a wonderful dinner or a great place to enjoy cocktails. And let’s be real, I love how in Europe, restaurants inside hotels are often truly exceptional and even boastContinue reading “Ma’i”

If you’re looking for a unique dining experience in Barcelona, look no further than Chamako, a vibrant and creative Mexican restaurant with a twist. This spot is showcasing traditional Mexican cuisine with a dash of Japanese flair, resulting in a truly unforgettable experience. From the moment you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the livelyContinue reading “Chamako”

Tucked away in a prime location between Las Ramblas and Sagrada Familia, Salto Alto is a great local tapas spot that’s perfect for recharging with some wine and eats while exploring the city. This spot is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, and for good reason. The service at Salto Alto is top notch,Continue reading “Salto Alto”

Located in the Poble Nou neighborhood, La Marea is a gem of a restaurant that’s just across from the sea. This spot is a must-visit for seafood lovers, with its commitment to using the freshest fish caught daily to elevate your dining experience. The menu at La Marea is a seafood lover’s dream come true,Continue reading “La Marea”

If you’re looking for a delicious and elegant tapas experience in Barcelona, look no further than Taller de Tapas. With four locations across the city, I had the pleasure of dining at the Ramblas location, which is perfectly situated near the bustling streets and shopping. As I stepped inside, I was immediately struck by theContinue reading “Taller de Tapas”

If you’re a coffee lover like me, you’re always on the lookout for a great cup of joe to start your day. That’s why I was thrilled to stumble upon The Miners, a coffee and roasting company with locations across Europe. I popped in for a quick caffeine kick and pick-me-up before heading out toContinue reading “The Miners”

Tucked away in the heart of Barcelona, L’Olivera is a local’s paradise for great tapas and wine. This bustling spot comes alive in the evening, with locals and visitors alike flocking to enjoy freshly made tapas dishes and a wide selection of wines. The tapas at L’Olivera are truly exceptional, with each dish carefully craftedContinue reading “L’Olivera”