Explore Spanish cuisine — paella, tapas, jamón traditions, regional Andalusian/Catalan/Basque traditions, and Three Kings’ Day roscón.
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Spanish cuisine spans Catalan (mar i muntanya), Basque (pintxos), Andalusian (gazpacho, fried fish), Galician (seafood, octopus), and Castilian (roasts, lamb) regional substrands. Three Kings’ Day roscón de reyes anchors the Christmas-New Year season.
mediumSpanish · Appetizers
Patatas bravas are one of Spain’s most beloved tapas: crisp fried potatoes served with a paprika-rich, lightly spicy brava sauce. This Madrid-leaning version keeps the sauce savory, smoky, tangy, and spoonable.

Spanish · Appetizers
Croquetas de jamón are a beloved Spanish tapas-bar staple, made from thick ham-studded béchamel rather than mashed potato. The best versions are crisp outside, molten inside, and served hot with drinks before a meal.