Is Spanish food spicey or hot?
Generally speaking, Spanish food is not spicey or hot. There are a small amount of regional dishes which can be a little spicey but our menu does not include those particular dishes. 3. Is Spanish food the same as Mexican food. No, Spanish food is not the same, but there are some basic similarities. The typical well known Mexican foods such as Taco’s or Enchiladas are not seen in Spanish cuisine at all. Mexican food tends to be very spicey and can be quite hot.