Spain Guide
Valencia and Murcia
Restaurants and tapas bars
1 El Grumete c/Vara de Rey 6 & Plaza San Nicolas 3 If you're in the mood for seafood, this is the spot for tasty, fresh mariscos served by weight. Opening time: Both branches closed Mon
2 Mesón del Corral de José Luís Plaza de Santo Domingo 23
968 214 597 Locals flock to this long-time spot for the quality Murcian cuisine.
3 Las Mulas c/Ruiperez 5 An earthy tapas experience, with a delicious patatas real murcia (a scrambled egg and potato concoction named after the local football team).
4 La Tapa Plaza de las Flores 13 For outdoor tapas, settle in at one of the tables scattered near the plaza fountain, and graze on tasty bites including young eel tossed with potatoes, and grilled pulpo, or octopus.
5 Los Ventanales c/Alejandro Seiquer This popular tapas eatery has various branches around the city (this is the most central) and peddles in five different strains of patatas a lo pobre.