
Murcia, Spain
Caballitos
In Murcia, Caballitos is a prawn tapa battered and fried until crisp, commonly served hot with a squeeze of lemon.
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Murcia, Spain
In Murcia, Caballitos is a prawn tapa battered and fried until crisp, commonly served hot with a squeeze of lemon.

Spain
Large red prawns from the Mediterranean, a prized grill item

Basque Country, Spain
Almejas en salsa verde
Almejas en salsa verde are Basque clams opened in a green sauce of parsley, garlic, white wine, and oil.

Catalonia, Spain
Cloïsses amb vi blanc is Catalan clams opened in white wine with garlic, parsley, and olive oil.

Cantabria, Spain
Rabas
The Cantabrian version of fried squid: strips or rings lightly battered in flour and fried until crisp, a beloved seaside tapa.

Galicia, Argentina
Pulpo a la gallega
Tender octopus boiled in copper pots, sliced over boiled potatoes on a wooden plate, dressed with olive oil, coarse salt, and pimenton.

Spain
Gambas al ajillo
Shrimp sauteed in sizzling olive oil with minced garlic and a touch of chili, served in a hot clay dish with crusty bread for dipping.

Galicia, Spain
Percebes
Goose barnacles harvested from dangerous Galician rocky coasts, briefly boiled and prized for their intense, pure ocean flavor.

Spain
Gambas a la plancha
Whole shrimp seasoned with sea salt and quickly grilled on a hot iron plate, served with lemon - a simple, perfect tapa.

Galicia, Spain
Mejillones a la vinagreta
Galician mussels steamed, cooled, and dressed with red wine vinegar, olive oil, diced bell peppers, and onion, a popular cold tapa.

Galicia, Spain
Almejas a la sartén
Almejas a la sartén are Galician clams cooked quickly with garlic, olive oil, and white wine in a hot pan.

Spain
Navajas
Long, slender razor clams grilled or cooked al ajillo with garlic and parsley, prized for their sweet, briny flavor.

Galicia, Spain
Almejas a la marinera
Fresh clams cooked with onion, garlic, tomato, pimenton, parsley, and sherry or white wine until the shells open, a Galician classic.

Galicia, Spain
Vieiras en su concha
Galician scallops served in their shells with breadcrumbs, olive oil, garlic, pimenton, and white wine, broiled until golden.

Catalonia, Spain
Calamars a la sitgetana
Calamars a la sitgetana are small squid lightly fried, then stewed with softened onion, bay, and Malvasia de Sitges wine.

Spain
Calamares en su tinta
Squid or cuttlefish cooked in their own ink with onion, garlic, and white wine, creating a deep black, intensely flavored sauce.

Spain
Breadcrumbed, fried mussels, a classic northern Spanish bar snack.