26 Mai Sevilla a bocados Posted at 06:39h in Practice Spanish by ana 0 Likes Seville is a city best explored through its flavors. From bustling local bars to hidden tapas gems, every corner invites you to taste the essence of southern Spain. This guide will take you through a tapas tour of Seville, where authentic Andalusian cuisine, lively ambiance, and centuries of tradition come together for a truly immersive cultural experience. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or living in the city, these recommendations include some of the best tapas bars in Seville, loved by locals and visitors alike. Each area—from the historic Alfalfa district to the vibrant heart of Triana—offers a unique take on traditional Spanish food and hospitality. Start your journey through Seville’s most delicious neighborhoods. Ready to eat like a local? Where to eat in Alfalfa surroundings Bar Alfalfa A cozy, character-filled bar perfect for trying local classics. Great for breakfast too—don’t miss the Andalusian toast with olive oil, ham, and tomato. La Bodega An authentic Andalusian tavern with a solid selection of traditional tapas. A favorite for classic flavors and a relaxed vibe. Bar La Mina Frequented by locals, this bar offers a real taste of Sevilla. Right in front of Centro MundoLengua. Try the snails (in season). Estrella Simple Andalusian food with a terrace. Great for a relaxed lunch in the historic center. Sal Gorda Tiny gourmet spot in the SOHO district. Beautiful plating and flavor-packed bites. Arrive early—it fills up quickly. Bar Kiko Budget-friendly and family-run, with daily menus and delicious homemade stews. Explore and dine around the City centre and the Arenal Torres y García Rustic-modern cuisine that surprises with bold flavors. Highlights include BBQ chicken wings with tamarind, stone-baked pizza with provolone and truffle, and Iberian pork with mojo sauce. Lobo López Trendy bar with eclectic décor and a menu that combines Spanish favorites with global twists. Don’t miss the red prawn croquettes or foie-strawberry combo. La Paella Sevilla A space fully dedicated to paella, offering five different varieties including seafood and fideuá. Ideal for takeaway—eat it by the nearby Guadalquivir River for a scenic lunch. La Brunilda Tapas A fusion of traditional and modern tapas, very popular and often full. Known for their Iberian pork with sweet potatoes and pistachio-cheese sauce. Bar el Baratillo A modern spin on Spanish classics. Large portions and great value. Try the pork cheek, bacon-shrimp rolls, or tiny fried fish with ham and peppers. La Taberna del Arenal Traditional Andalusian food with huge tapas. Their ham-and-cheese-stuffed San Jacobo and roquefort pork loin are musts. Bar Arenal Ventura Family-run and deeply local. Known for their escabeche tuna and mussels, plus a wide selection of charcuterie and montaditos. Casa Morales A historic Sevillian tavern near the cathedral. Classic tapas and Andalusian wines in a truly authentic atmosphere. Freiduría La Isla Fried fish and chicken done right. A staple for lovers of Sevilla’s deep-fried tradition. Pepe Hillo Taurine atmosphere meets solid traditional cooking. Go for the oxtail stew and enjoy the old-school vibe. Bodega Antonio Romero Classic Sevillian bodega with a bullfighting theme. Best known for fried fish and casual tapas. Savour the Alameda, the alternative scene in Seville Antojo Fusion meets tradition in this creative spot. A must-try is the charcoal-style cod—unexpected and delicious. Dúo Tapas Tapas bar with a cozy terrace. Traditional recipes with a modern twist. Try the tempura salmon with vegetables. Al Aljibe A charming terrace and a menu that mixes global and Andalusian flavors. A perfect dinner stop in the heart of the Alameda. Arte y Sabor Fusion cuisine that combines Moroccan, international, and local recipes. Don’t leave without trying the goat cheese salad or the pastela. Casa Ricardo – Antigua Casa Ovidio A traditional yet inventive tavern, famous for its croquettes. A classic stop that mixes old and new. El Ocumare Chocolate heaven. Only open Saturdays and Sundays from 4 to 9 pm. 100% dedicated to cocoa-based creations. Orfeo A café with board games, live music, and standout cakes. A hidden gem for a relaxed afternoon. Gigante Bar Known for its impressive dessert menu and cocktails. The Alpine cake is a customer favorite. La Cantina – Mercado de Feria One of the oldest seafood stalls in the market. Fresh products straight from the sea to your plate. El Condendê Creative street food inside the market. Focused on organic flours and inventive fillings, always fresh and flavorful. Bar Ambigú Traditional tile-lined tavern with high-quality cured meats, cheeses, and creative tapas. A real neighborhood experience. Las Columnas Old-school tapas bar with ‘90s-sized servings. Their seasonal snails are legendary. La Eslava Famous for blending classic cuisine with innovation. Don’t miss the boletus sponge cake or the “Bécquer cigar” tapa. Gastronomic overview from Las Setas El Rinconcillo The oldest bar in Seville, full of charm and tradition. Try the cod fritters and the charcuterie board with local cheeses. El Rincón de Tito A classic local spot near Plaza Jerónimo de Córdoba. Great atmosphere and central location. Perro Viejo Tapas Trendy, flavorful, and full of character. Must-tries include the burrata salad, ceviche, and tuna tartare. ConTenedor A slow-food concept using seasonal, local ingredients. Signature dishes: Iberian pork, duck, and rice. Also known for its stylish interior. Salsamento Once a deli, now also a cozy spot for wine and snacks. Great cheeses and charcuterie with a casual local vibe. Triana sits down at the table Bar Juan Carlos Small and authentic, with a focus on Spanish cheeses. A go-to for cheese lovers. Bar Miami Local favorite for fried fish. Order the calamari—it’s their specialty. Bar Típico Straightforward and full of charm. A good place to enjoy local tapas with a casual vibe. Alboreá Another solid choice for classic tapas along the lively San Jacinto street. Bar Estrellita Known for its relaxed atmosphere and traditional small bites. Simple but authentic. Lola Cacerola Lively spot with flamenco shows and hearty Andalusian food. Great local vibe. Gascona A deli that turns into a casual eatery. Eat whatever is behind the counter—always fresh, always good. Bar El Embarcadero Ideal for drinks or coffee with river views. Overlooks the iconic Torre del Oro. Bar Mundial Local bar near the Triana bridge. Great for coffee or a relaxed drink. Lo Nuestro One of the best places to enjoy live flamenco while sipping a drink. Full of character and always lively.