We hit the 7 best tapas bars in Lavapiés! Juicy grilled prawns, amazing octopus, great patatas bravas, excellent wines, tortilla gallega, cheese and SO MUCH MORE! Venga, let’s go! 🥝 ⏩ Watch Next: Eat Like a Local in Madrid: MY FREE SPAIN RESOURCES 🍤 Tapas 101 Cheat Sheet: 🏡 Spain House Buyer's Checklist: 🔑 Spain House Renter's Cheat Sheet: ENHANCE YOUR SPAIN TRIP 💡 Get my ultimate Madrid city guide: 🥘 Book a food tour with Devour Tours: 🏰 Book a walking tour with Walks: JOIN OUR EXCLUSIVE LIVE STREAMS ❤️ YouTube members get exclusive live stream access: 🍤Spanish food delivered to your door (USA): 👄Learn Spanish my way: 🎥The gear we use to make our videos: 👩🏻💻CONNECT James on Instagram: Yoly on instagram: Our private Facebook community: MORE ABOUT THIS VIDEO 😃 ⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯ I love the Lavapies neighbourhood in Madrid. It’s iconic, it’s proud, it’s down to earth, it’s historic. And it’s got a fantastic blend of traditional tapas bars and modern joints. Today we’re going to hit my 7 favourites - including a classic Madrid seafood bar for juicy prawns, a local hole in the wall that famous for a monster cheese sandwich, incredible wines, gorgeous octopus, modern tapas, knockout patatas bravas and more! Stay till the end to discover delicious Lavapies! So, if you want to know where we went, and what we ordered - here it all is! 1. El Boquerón - Gambas a la plancha 2. La Canibal - Tortilla gallega - Tabla de quesos 3. La Fisna (their other little wine shop is on Calle de Miguel Servet, just around the corner - I'm not sure of the exact number I'm afraid) - Pulpo revolcona - Albondigas 4. Los Chuchis - Plato del día - Baked cod with green sauce and clams 5. Bodegas Alfaro - Salmorejo - Canapé de queso - Canapé de atún 6. Melo's - Media zapatilla - Croqueta de jamón 7. La Esperanza - Media ración de patatas bravas WHO ARE WE? 🥝 ⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯⋯ Hola, Spain lovers! We're James and Yoly. James is a New Zealander, and Yoly is from Spain. And we both live in Madrid. This channel is all about giving you a local insight into life in Spain, and helping you experience this country like a local when you come to visit (or live!). If that sounds like your kind of thing, bienvenido! *This description contains affiliate links which means we may earn a commission if you use them 🙏🏻
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