This blog post was originally posted on December 4, 2015, and was updated on November 27, 2019. For sevillanos, one of the most important meals of the year takes place on December 31. Known as nochevieja in Spanish, New Year’s Eve is a time to cherish time spent with family along with plenty of good food and […]
Food and Drink in Seville
The Complete Guide to Eating Alone in Seville: Tips and Recommended Places
After a long day exploring from the riverbanks to the peacocks in the Alcázar, you’re starving. But how do you go out to eat alone in a city famous for “shared plates”? Whether you’re an independent traveler or have just moved to the city, the thought of eating alone in Seville might cause you to […]
Time to Celebrate: Best Restaurants for Groups in Seville
Here in Seville, we’re all about getting together with the people who matter most and using any occasion as a reason to celebrate. More often than not, however, that calls for a larger space than most restaurants or bars have readily available. No worries, though—there are plenty of excellent restaurants for groups in Seville that […]
Where to Eat with Kids in Seville: Restaurant Picks & Kid-Friendly Spanish Foods
This blog post was originally posted on March 2, 2016, and was updated on November 24, 2018. Traveling with kids can be incredibly rewarding, but mealtime in a foreign country presents a unique set of challenges. Not only do you have to figure out where and when to eat, but you need to find a […]
Classic Tapas: Where to Find the Best Spinach and Garbanzos in Seville
Devour centuries of history in one simple, delicious dish! Spinach and garbanzos, or espinacas con garbanzos in Spanish, has been a staple on the Iberian peninsula ever since the distant Moorish days. The simple dish, flavored with garlic, paprika and cumin, stuck around even after the Christian reconquest and became a popular meal among medieval Catholics during […]
Indulge Your Sweet Tooth: Where to Find the Best Torrijas in Seville
Move over, French toast—here in Seville, it’s all about the torrijas! We’re all about indulging in traditional desserts when we travel. For visitors to Seville, there’s no sweet treat that beats torrijas. This scrumptious treat consists of slices of bread soaked in eggs as well as milk or wine. Then, the bread is fried to perfection […]
Where to Buy Jamón Ibérico in Seville (And Where to Eat It, Too!)
If there’s one thing you should eat here in Spain, it’s the ham. And no, we’re not talking about your standard, run-of-the-mill lunch meat ham you can find at the grocery store. We mean the real deal: Spain’s legendary jamón ibérico, made from pigs native to the peninsula and cured to perfection for years at a […]
Eating Gluten Free in Seville: The Ultimate Guide
This blog post was originally posted on May 27, 2015, and was updated on July 31, 2018. We might be in the land of ‘tostada,’ but eating gluten free in Seville doesn’t have to be difficult! When people think of Spanish food, they’re often reminded of bread and flour—especially in Seville, a city known for its wonderful […]
5 Andalusian Sherry Wines to Order in Seville
While the province of Seville itself isn’t home to any major wine regions, that doesn’t mean that locals don’t know how to enjoy their vino! In fact, sevillanos are particularly partial to one specific type of wine: sherry! We know what you’re thinking: “Isn’t that what my grandma drinks?” Well, not anymore. Here in southern Spain, and […]
Where To Eat In Seville: Triana Neighborhood
This blog post was originally posted on December 11, 2015, and was updated on June 4, 2018. Unsure where to eat in Seville? With incredible markets and amazing restaurants, eating in the Triana neighborhood is a must when you’re in Seville. Traditionally separate from the city of Seville, the strong flamenco tradition, beautiful ceramics and complex history […]