Archive for the ‘Restaurants’ Category

Cochinillo con los padres

This has been a very busy weekend! My parents landed in Madrid on Thursday morning, and its been non-stop since then. We’ve been walking, eating, sightseeing, eating, and more eating. My parents are the reason behind my love of food, letting me run around their restaurant “helping” serve the food when I was just a [...]

A taste of home in Madrid

I’m warning you, this entry is not about Spanish food. I know, this is a blog about Spanish food and I’m writing about something else? I’m a terrible blogger. But this week was restaurant week in Madrid, and that means half-priced dinners at over 100 restaurants around the city. To be honest, I was feeling [...]

San Sebastián adventure

Last weekend, I decided that I could no longer handle Madrid’s loudness, heat, and general bigcity feel. I needed to get out. So I decided to head up to northern Spain’s most beautiful coastal town. Luckily for me San Sebastián, or Donostia in Basque language, is not only a gorgeous beach town but is also [...]