With a sleek and sexy aesthetic and an approachable, unpretentious vibe, Black Bottle is the perfect gathering place to meet friends for cocktails and small plates in Seattle. Billed as a gastro-tavern, the menu is divided into sections designated as meat, seafood, veggies, and flatbreads. Items are meant to be shared, so divvy up your order and enjoy beer mustard braised local sausage, seven spice shrimp, wilted baby kale with spinach pancetta goat cheese, and an arugula, tomato, and basil pesto […]
Posts tagged: tapas
2013
Daily Dose: Tapas 24, Barcelona
Venture downstairs to this bright and spirited subterranean bar for a sampling of some of the most inventive and tantalizing tapas in Barcelona. Located in the chic Eixample neighborhood, Tapas 24’s atmosphere is lively with patrons lining the bar or waiting for a table while sipping cerveza. Order the requisite patatas bravas, Iberian ham croquetas, and pa amb tomak (tomato bread), but don’t forget to try the mouth-watering McFoieburger and the truffle oil bikini sandwich. Not sure what else to add […]
2012
Daily Dose: Santiago’s Bodega, Key West
Head down Petronia Street and into the heart of Bahama Village for upscale Spanish tapas with a twist at Santiago’s Bodega. The intimate restaurant recently expanded, doubling its dining area, which is still almost always full on any given night. Call ahead to reserve a table inside or on the covered wraparound patio when the weather is mild. Serving only wine and beer, pitchers of the red or white sangria are a popular option and so is the Bellini. While […]