Tapa Thursdays: Yakitoro, a Chicote-run Dining Concept in Madrid
Faced with a lunchtime dilemma in Madrid, I was thrilled to get a message at the very moment my stomach rumbled from my friend Lauren, a self- and media-professed foodie…
Tapa Thursdays: Banderillas
Just as soon as it came, spring has left. In other words, it's already too hot to sleep. My diet changes with the weather - just as soon as I've…
Tapa Thursdays: The Corte Inglés Gourmet Experience
One of my favorite things about eating out in Spain is sharing dishes with friends. One of my least favorite is having to decide on what to eat when everyone…
Tapa Thursdays: Sol y Sombra
Some places have now become tradition with me and the Novio when we have guests - everyone from a sorority sister and her husband to my own mother have had…
Tapas Thursday: Sampling La Brunilda
I have visited so many places whose names ring famous, and usually have felt like something was missing. When it comes to food, I'm beginning to have high expectations. In…
Tapa Thursdays: El Gallinero de Sandra
El Gallinero de Sandra – Sandra’s Chicken Coop – was what I expected to be an over-priced, chicken-heavy restaurant. Always one to try a new place and follow my group…