Best tapas bars in Seville
Best tapas bars in Seville (Loved by Locals)
Seville is one of the best cities in the world for tapas. Eating here is not just about food — it’s a way of life. Locals move from bar to bar, ordering a drink and a couple of tapas in each place.
As a local photographer who spends every day walking the streets of Seville, these are some of the tapas bars I recommend to visitors who want authentic Sevillian food — from legendary institutions to places locals truly love.
Bar Eslava
One of the most famous tapas bars in Seville, located in the traditional San Lorenzo neighborhood. Despite its international reputation, it remains a local favorite thanks to its creative tapas and relaxed atmosphere. The bar is usually packed with locals standing around high tables enjoying small plates and cold beer.
Address: Calle Eslava 3, 41002 Seville
Phone: +34 954906568
Opening hours
Tuesday – Saturday: 12:30–16:30 / 21:00–00:00
Sunday: 12:30–16:30
Monday: Closed
Reservations
https://espacioeslava.com/en/restaurant-booking/
What to order
The legendary “Cigarro para Bécquer” (a crispy filo pastry filled with cuttlefish) or the slow-cooked pork cheek.
Casa Ricardo
A true Sevillian institution famous for its traditional tapas and old-school atmosphere. This is the kind of place where locals have been eating for decades. It’s simple, authentic and absolutely delicious.
Address: C. Hernán Cortés, 2, Casco Antiguo, 41002 Sevilla, Spain
Phone: +34954389751
Opening hours
Tuesday – Saturday: 13:00–16:00 / 20:00–00:00
Sunday: 13:00–16:00
Monday: Closed
Reservations
https://casaricardosevilla.com
What to order
Their croquetas de jamón are considered among the best in Seville.
El Rinconcillo
Founded in 1670, this is the oldest bar in Seville. Walking inside feels like stepping back in time — wooden barrels, tiled walls and waiters writing orders in chalk on the bar. It’s a must-visit for anyone wanting to experience traditional Andalusian cuisine.
Address: C. Gerona, 40, Casco Antiguo, 41003 Sevilla, Spain
Phone: +34954223183
Opening hours
Daily: usually from 13:00 – late evening
Reservations
What to order
The classic espinacas con garbanzos (spinach with chickpeas) and a glass of local sherry.
Bar Casablanca
A classic neighborhood bar near the city center that many tourists walk past without noticing. However, locals know it as one of the best places for simple, traditional tapas at great prices.
Address: Calle Zaragoza 14, 41001 Seville
Phone: +34954224681
Opening hours
Daily lunch and dinner service
Reservations
Not usually required
What to order
Try the solomillo al whisky or the montadito de pringá.
Cañabota
For seafood lovers, this is one of the best restaurants in Seville. Cañabota focuses on ultra-fresh fish and seafood, cooked with incredible precision. The atmosphere is modern but relaxed, and it’s very popular with locals who appreciate high-quality seafood.
Address: Calle Orfila 3, 41003 Seville
Phone: +34954870398
Opening hours
Tuesday – Saturday: Lunch and Dinner
Reservations
What to order
The grilled fish of the day or their famous fried fish tasting menu.
Las Golondrinas
A legendary tapas bar in the Triana neighborhood, loved by locals and famous for its lively atmosphere. Expect crowds, noise, and incredible food. It’s one of the best places in the city to experience authentic Sevillian tapas culture.
Address: C. Antillano Campos, 26
Phone: +34954338235
Opening hours
Open daily
Reservations
Usually walk-in only
What to order
The pork sirloin with whisky sauce or mushrooms with alioli.
Vegetarian bars
Veganitessen
Perfect for a quick bite or a casual brunch, this 100% vegan spot is well-known for its burgers, wraps, and homemade desserts. Their vegan cheesecakes and pastries are a highlight, making it a great choice for travelers looking for something tasty and informal right in the city center.
Address: Mercado del Arenal. Pastor y Laredo street
Opening hours
Tuesday – Saturday: Lunch
Reservations
What to order
Vegetable turnover and tortilla de patatas.
Tropiqual
A vibrant and modern vegan restaurant with a tropical twist. Tropiqual stands out for its colorful dishes, creative presentation, and fresh ingredients. From smoothie bowls to innovative plant-based meals, it’s a great option for those looking for a healthy and visually appealing dining experience in Seville.
Address: Plaza de la Encarnación, 34 (Setas)
Phone: +34685959705
Opening hours:
Monday to Sunday. Wednesday closed
Reservations
What to order
Vegan poke bowl.
La Goscona
A traditional Spanish restaurant inspired by Asturian cuisine, offering several vegetarian-friendly options. La Gascona is known for its cozy atmosphere and authentic flavors, making it a great choice if you’re dining with a mixed group and want to enjoy classic Spanish food with vegetarian alternatives.
Address: C. Castilla, 22
Phone: +34636474563
Opening hours
Open daily 1:30pm to 4:30pm – 8:30pm to 12:00am
Sunday: 30pm to 4:30pm
Reservations
What to order
Vegetarian fabada.
💡 Local tip
In Seville, the best way to eat tapas is not to stay in one place. Order one or two tapas, enjoy a drink, and then move on to the next bar. This is exactly how locals experience the city.
Best tapas bars in Seville
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