Seville: Tapas, Taverns and History Guided Walking Tour
Explore Seville’s historic tapas bars on a guided walking tour through the Jewish Quarter and Arenal neighborhood. Taste iconic dishes and drinks at century-old establ...
Bodega Santa Cruz Las Columnas is a spanish tapas restaurant in Santa Cruz, Seville.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Signature dishes: Montadito de pringa, Tortillitas de bacalao, Solomillo al whisky
Must order: The montadito de pringa casera and tortillitas de bacalao with a cana of Cruzcampo.
Tip: Open daily 08:00-24:00. Standing-only at the counter; staff chalk your bill on the bar in front of you, paid at the end.
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Address: Calle Rodrigo Caro 1, 41004 Sevilla, Seville
Casa Placido on Calle Meson del Moro in Seville's Santa Cruz is the Sanchez family's sister bar of Las Teresas since 1988, in an 18th-century townhouse.
Signature: Jamon iberico, Carne mechada, Anchoas y tomate
Order: Carne mechada (slow-braised pork) and a racion of jamon iberico with tinto.
Tip: Open daily 12:00-24:00. Standing bar at front with hams hanging overhead; small wooden tables behind for sit-down service.
La Azotea on Calle Mateos Gago in Seville's Santa Cruz is the modern-tapas counter that started in San Lorenzo in 2008 and now runs three city locations.
Signature: Atun rojo de almadraba, Salmorejo trufado, Crujiente de morcilla
Order: Atun rojo de almadraba (red tuna from the Cadiz trap) and crujiente de morcilla with apple compote.
Tip: Open daily 13:30-16:30 and 20:30-24:00. Santa Cruz is the loudest location; book Conde de Barajas for a quieter sit-down.
Bar Santa Ana on Calle Pureza in Seville's Triana is the bullfighter-themed taberna opposite the Santa Ana church since 1912, with the canonical tortilla.
Signature: Tortilla espanola, Carrillada, Salmorejo
Order: Tortilla espanola and a racion of carrillada en salsa with fino.
Tip: Open Mon-Sat 12:00-16:00 and 19:30-24:00, closed Sunday. The bullfighter-photograph walls fill from 14:00 with regulars.
Cerveceria El Tremendo on Calle San Felipe in Seville is a tiny old-fashioned beer counter near the centro, with bocadillos, montaditos and seasonal.
Signature: Bocadillos, Montaditos, Caracoles
Order: A montadito de pringa and a half-pint of beer; the seasonal caracoles in summer.
Tip: Open Mon-Sat 12:00-16:00 and 19:30-24:00, closed Sunday. Standing-only and tiny; arrive before 21:00 to find a slot at the bar.
Taberna Coloniales on Plaza Cristo de Burgos in Seville is the local-favourite tapas room with solomillo al whisky and honey-glazed aubergines that draw.
Signature: Solomillo al whisky, Berenjenas con miel, Pollo al curry
Order: Solomillo al whisky and berenjenas con miel de cana.
Tip: Open daily 13:00-16:00 and 20:00-24:00. Walk-in only; 15 to 30 minute queue at peak hours.
Bar Alfalfa on Calle Candilejo in Seville's Alfalfa quarter is a tiny standing-room tapas counter with Italian leanings (bruschetta, carpaccios).
Signature: Bruschetta with jamon, Sun-dried tomato carpaccio, Salmorejo
Order: Bruschetta with jamon and a glass of house red.
Tip: Open daily 09:00-24:00. Standing-room only at the bar; arrive before 13:30 for lunch or after 22:00 for dinner.
Casa Placido on Calle Meson del Moro in Seville's Santa Cruz is the Sanchez family's sister bar of Las Teresas since 1988, in an 18th-century townhouse.
Signature: Jamon iberico, Carne mechada, Anchoas y tomate
Order: Carne mechada (slow-braised pork) and a racion of jamon iberico with tinto.
Tip: Open daily 12:00-24:00. Standing bar at front with hams hanging overhead; small wooden tables behind for sit-down service.
La Azotea on Calle Mateos Gago in Seville's Santa Cruz is the modern-tapas counter that started in San Lorenzo in 2008 and now runs three city locations.
Signature: Atun rojo de almadraba, Salmorejo trufado, Crujiente de morcilla
Order: Atun rojo de almadraba (red tuna from the Cadiz trap) and crujiente de morcilla with apple compote.
Tip: Open daily 13:30-16:30 and 20:30-24:00. Santa Cruz is the loudest location; book Conde de Barajas for a quieter sit-down.