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Spinach with Pine Nuts and Raisins Recipe – Espinacas a la Catalana

Today David shares a Catalan classic, a simple recipe for sauteed spinach with pine nuts and raisins. If you need your dose of greens, this is a recipe for you! One of the most frustrating food myths about Spain is “it’s not a good place for vegetarians!”. I hear...

Vegetarian Guide to Madrid: Restaurants, Supermarkets, Cafés & More

Lindsey Zimmerman

Despite Spain’s never-ending obsession with jamón and every other pork product you could possibly imagine, eating vegetarian in Madrid can be surprisingly easy. Not only are many of Spain’s classic dishes naturally meat-free, but an increasingly open-minded attitude towards veganism and vegetarianism throughout Spain means that restaurants catering specifically...

Vegetarian Guide to San Sebastian: Restaurants, Markets, Cafés & More

Lindsey Zimmerman

At first glance, a menu in San Sebastian may seemingly be dominated by two things: seafood and meat. This is the Basque Country, after all, where both are staples of the local diet. But eating vegetarian in San Sebastian is far from impossible. You just need to know what...

10 Delicious Vegetarian Tapas in Seville You Need to Try

Lindsey Zimmerman

Today Lindsey share’s some of Seville’s best vegetarian tapas. These traditional bites are easy to find all over town! Spain is, at first glance, not a very vegetarian-friendly country. With cured ham legs all over the place, it’s pretty evident that this country loves its meat—and while that may...

5 Places to Eat Early in Granada You Won’t Want to Miss

Lindsey Zimmerman

One aspect of Spanish culture that usually shocks visitors are our late mealtimes here. Locals won’t eat lunch until 2 p.m. at the earliest, and their 6 p.m. “meal” is more like a late afternoon snack—dinner won’t be served until 9 or 10! Usually, it’s worth trying to adapt...

5 Vegetarian Restaurants in Santiago de Compostela: The Complete Vegetarian Guide

Karima Gallego

Galicia can seem like a meat-lover’s paradise. With shops, bars, and restaurants proudly displaying their meat- and fish-based specialties, it can be frustrating for vegetarians to find something that fits their dietary needs. No worries, though—there are plenty of great vegetarian restaurants in Santiago, and even some specialty shops...