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An authentic Spanish restaurant in Seaport has to work three or four different ways in the same day, and Boqueria at 25 Thomson Place does — weekday lunch for people walking the waterfront, a Spanish-style brunch that runs long on weekends, an after-work bar that fills by six, and bar bites served until midnight on […]
When we opened on West 19th Street in 2006, pan con tomate was $5 on the menu, menu that earned us two stars from The New York Times and changed the way the city thought about tapas. Some of the people who dined with us back then are still regulars. We turn twenty this month, […]
An authentic Spanish restaurant in Penn Quarter has to answer a question most menus quietly dodge: which Spain? Because there isn’t one Spanish cuisine. There are regional cooking traditions that differ from each other as sharply as Provence differs from Sicily — Basque pintxos bars, Catalan seafood, Andalusian frying, Galician shellfish, Valencian rice. A restaurant […]
Finding an authentic Spanish restaurant in Fulton Market is the easy part — knowing what to order once you’re sitting down is where most first visits go wrong. A tapas menu isn’t a list of appetisers to pick one from. It’s a set of building blocks, and the difference between a good table and a […]
Dupont Circle is one of Washington DC’s most internationally sophisticated and most genuinely cosmopolitan neighborhoods — and finding the most authentic Spanish restaurant in Dupont that genuinely and completely delivers on the authentic Spanish restaurant promise rather than approximating it for the Dupont Circle dining market is one of the most important and the most […]