Spanish
- Salt Yard
Classic Spanish tapas in Fitzrovia
- Chiringuito converts a Bethnal Green loo into a Spanish restaurant with a rooftop overlooking the park
Expect Spanish beach-bar vibes as well as an impressive rooftop space from Chiringuito in Bethnal Green. And big Gin Tonics too, of course. All in what used to be a public loo.
- Eneko Basque Kitchen & Bar
Top Spanish chef Eneko Atxa's London restaurant
- A former Barrafina Head Chef is opening Abel in Mercato Metropolitano
Barcelona-born chef Javier Duarte Campos has left Barrafina Drury Lane to go it alone, opening his own tapas spot in Mercato Metropolitano.
- The Tapas Room's second restaurant will be in Deptford Market Yard
The folk behind Donostia Social Club are opening their second tapas room, this time in the growing Deptford Market Yard. They'll be offering tapas and wine to have their as well as all manner of Spanish produce to take home too.
- The Hart Bros are bringing Barrafina, El Pastor and a new wine bar The Drop to King's Cross at Coal Drops Yard
Big news from the Hart Bros this morning (the family behind Barrafina, Quo Vadis and El Pastor) - seems they're planning on expanding their empire to King's Cross.
In a release this morning, they reveal they're going to be bringing a huge new Barrafina to the next big section of the King's Cross development to open - Coal Drops Yard. There's already a load of big fashion and design names involved including
... - Wanted to book lunch at Barrafina? Here's your chance...
We do love Barrafina - but we're not great fans of queuing/waiting for tables. So if you've wanted to try the restaurant but haven't had the time/patience, then their new monthly bookable Friday lunches - held in the Adelaide Street private dining room - might be just what you need.
On the first Friday of every month, they'll be running special lunch events, Arroz Friday - where they'll be
... - Test Driving Sabor - an essential Spanish restaurant in Mayfair
Barrafina alumni Nieves Barragan and José Etura have just unveiled their Spanish restaurant in Mayfair. It's one of the most anticipated restaurants of the year - we take a look.
- Nieves Barragan is opening Sabor in Mayfair's Heddon Street
They've both been driving forces behind Barrafina's success and now Nieves Barragan and José Etura are opening Sabor, their own restaurant.
- Llerena is Islington’s new tapas bar (and they’ve got loads of jamón)
Delicacies from western Spain, ingredients from expert jamón producers Jamon y Salud and a *very* summery drinks menu mean that Llerena a fantastic little addition to Islington’s ever-growing collection of restaurants.
- Jose Pizarro brings a warming paella menu to Bermondsey
We have to admit, at this time of the year, good comfort food really does make it easier to bear the cold weather. So the news from Jose Pizarro's, Pizarro in Bermondsey about the introduction of a paella menu is just the sort of thing we want to hear.
There are three paella dishes on the menu, including the ones pictured above - "‘rabbit & chicken in escabeche" and "black rice, prawns, cuttlefish, herbs
... - Beachy Barca vibes in Soho - we Test Drive Rambla
Chef and restaurateur Victor Garvey is doing what he does best - giving Londoners a true taste of Spanish hospitality
- Camino heads to Shoreditch for Spanish tapas and more
This will be the fourth restaurant and tapas bar from Camino. Expect all the favourite tapas to be on the menu here, along with some new additions. And a huge outdoor terrace too.
- Test Driving Sibarita - wine, cheese and charcuterie in Covent Garden
There's a new wine bar in Covent Garden by the same people behind Encant. And it's all about the cheese and charcuterie too. We check it out.
- Bar 44 are crowned winners of the Battle of the Bravas 2017
Last night we ate a LOT of potatoes, but it was all in the pursuit of discovering who could make the best Patatas Bravas dish, so it was well worth the carbs. Find out who came top in the Battle of the Bravas,,,