Best Food in Spain

Try out the amazing food of Spain

Have a view at what the best tapas and food are in Spain.

Foodies are very well welcomed in Spain! Everyone loves to walk around each city and discover its history as well as the amazing food options that there is to option.

There are so many different tapas to try. Tapas can be pintxos or any type of delicious foods you can try. We cannot miss out the typical rice as well.

Paella / Fideua / Arroz Negro

Paella –> a typical Spanish rice dish. It is originated from Valencia. It is one of the best known dishes in the Spanish cuisine. You can find amazing paellas all around Spain. Amazing ones in Barcelona and its surroundings, Andalucia and all around Spain.

Taste amazing paellas like Arroz con Bogavante, Paella de Pescado, Paella de carne… So many different options

Fideua –> Also ordinated in the coast of Valencia but enjoy one of the best ones in Catalunya. Very similar to paella but instead of rice find noodles. The noodles can be smaller or larger. Our favourite are small noodles.

Arroz Negro –> Catalan and Valencian dish. Also made with rice and cuttlefish. Amazing black colour with squid ink.

Tapas / Pintxos

Tortilla Española: Tortilla de Patatas. It can be a pintxo or tapas. Onions, Eggs and Potatoes with of course Olive Oil.

Patatas Bravas: Bravas potatoes with spicy sauce and aioli

Jamon Jabugo: Typical and amazing Spanish ham

Any type of Cheese! This for example is Manchego cheese, Idiazábal, Roncal, Mahón, Majorero…

Olivas. All types of olives with anchovies, red pepper and so much more!

Calamares. Find incredible seafood everywhere in Spain. This is basically squid. Very popular as battered squid fried in olive oil.

Croquettes. These can be ham croquettes, squid, fish, mushrooms, prawns, cods….

Mussles. So typical and to best to be served with tomato, onions and pepper

Pan con Tomate. Tomato, bread, olives and garlic! Typical in Catalunya and Barcelona.

Chorizo. Cured pork products served as tapas

Huevos rotos: Broken eggs. It is a complete must to try once you are in Spain!

Pescadito Frito: Fresh battered fish fried with olive oil.

Ensaladilla. Cold salad with boiled potatoes, mayonnaise, tuna, eggs and more vegetables.

Salmojero and gazpacho: cold soups from Andalusia and can be found in all of Spain.

Postres

Crema Catalana: similar to crème brûlée.

Arroz con Leche: Rice pudding that is made with rice mixed with water or milk and other ingredients like cinnamon and raisins.

Churros: Fried dough pastry.

Torrijas: this is like French toast. Bread soaked in eggs and typically milk, then pan fried.

Flan: Crème caramel, flan, caramel custard or caramel pudding is a custard dessert with a layer of clear caramel sauce.

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