2025 WORLD TAPAS DAY
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TAPAS, AN ICON OF SPANISH GASTRONOMY
Tapas is one of the most delicious gastronomic experiences in Spain. This wonderful way of discovering the best flavours of each destination, sharing food and chatting in good company with friends or family is, in short, a way of living and enjoying life for Spaniards. So much so, that 16 June is World Tapas Day. Fancy joining the party?
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The Spanish tapa says it all
Small in size, immense in meaning. Tapas are culture, a sign of identity and a unique way of sharing. This 16 June we celebrate its universal value: A way to savour the best of our gastronomy and connect with the world.
The taste that is shared
Discover the art of eating tapas in Spain
This tradition, so characteristic of Spanish culture, is a way of life that you'll love to experience. Whether at midday or in the evening, the Spanish tapeo can be an aperitif before the main meal or the actual lunch or dinner itself. However, beyond eating or snacking, going out for tapas is about tasting, pairing and, most importantly, exploring the lively gastronomic corners of each city in good company.
The most popular Spanish tapas
Here is a small guide of flavours to choose from. Here are the 20 most popular tapas served along with a drink or that you can order when eating a meal of tapas or full plates.
5 tapas reinvented by great chefs
Would you like to try some famous tapas reinvented by masters of Spanish haute cuisine? Don't miss these tips to enjoy an authentic journey to delight the palate.
Some of the best tapas areas in Spain
You already know what tapas are, but do you know where to enjoy the most popular ones? We help you with this list of some of the most recognisable areas you'll find in major tourist destinations.