What are tapas and where are the places recommended for sampling them in Spains capital city?
Tapas are a food speciality of Spain, and of the capital, Madrid. They are little snacks which you eat between meals. Often, they take the place of meals, since they can come in so many different varieties that people can’t stop sampling! They’re typically served in bars and are often labelled or referred to in Spanish, not English. Here are some common types of tapas, with their Spanish names and an explanation in English.