Some of the best places to eat tapas and typical food in Granada are right near the centre, or Granada centro. Of course, one must check out the Alhambra, the gardens at Generalife, and the wondrous Sacromonte abbey with caves where you can enjoy one of the best tortillas in the Iberian peninsula: the Tortilla del Sacromonte.
Traditional food in Granada is what it’s all about. Sure, you may feel like going to those fast-food main stays, but I urge all
Only The Best “Tapas” Restaurants And Bars Andalusia Has To Offer
You might be wondering, where to eat in Granada? Some of the best tapa restaurants can be found rather close in proximity to one another. They are, in no particular order: Bar Poe , Bar Kiki, Terra Bar, La Bodeguita, Los Manueles, La Sitarilla, and of course, one of the best seafood places in town: Rincón de Rodri.
These are just some of the best places to eat tapas in Granada, but guess what. The great thing about Spain is that there are so many hidden bars and cafes to explore that you never would have thought served tapas, snacks, and niche foodie items. So always consider walking around a bit when visiting any city, any shape or size in Andalucian Spain.
Explore Granada, And Check Out Some Of The Traditions That Make Andalusian Culture Untenable
Explore Granada Province, ride a bicycle down the streets or take a stroll through one of the many parks available throughout Granada. Just remember that before you embark on your journey, it is advisable to book your accommodations before hand. Booking your accommodations ahead of schedule means that both your, your significant other and or your family will have a pleasant, relaxing stay while visiting.
Where does one find hotels in Granada? Browse the Internet, but make sure you select a quality hotel, such as Catalonia Granada Hotel would be a smart idea. It is walking distance to much of what the great city of Granada has to offer. Come visit, and check out the best neighborhood to stay in Granada.
The Food Of The Culture
Sure, Granada tapas are clearly one of the best food-options around, but there are other delicious and inventive tummy-tempters just waiting for travellers like yourself to dive into. Did you know that there is a lot of gastronomy culture in Granada and Andalucia? That’s right, so you can expect only the best of the very best when it comes to ingredients, food preparation, and scientific scrumptiousness!
What’s more is that, like most cities and towns in Spain, there’s always either a plaza-based food market, or an enclosed arena-style market that operates almost daily; serving up some of the best staples to supplement one of the healthiest diets on earth: the Mediterranean diet.
So then, what are some of the keynote, traditional foods that Granada, the Mediterranean, and Andalucia has to offer? La oliva, the olive! Olives are a perfect snack, meal, alcohol-accompanier, who’s oil is found in so many plates in Spain, a true tradition.
Huevos rotos con jamón, basically fancy jam, pork, or eggs, and the infamous gazpacho, which is a tomato-based soup served chilled, are also on the menu of many a restaurant in Granada. Make sure to check out the above-mentioned restaurants, cafes, and tapas bars so that you can get a feeling for good tapas and beyond!
“Tapas” by Jean & Nathalie is licensed under CC BY 2.0
