A Small Guide to Seville

Sevilla

Curated by André.

15 places in this guide.

Coffee 1 place

Virgin Coffee — La Encarnación ’26

A hole-in-the-wall near Las Setas with the best specialty coffee in town.

Eat 5 places

Sal Gorda — Centro ’26

Modern tapas with real attention, downtown. There is a Cathedral location too.

La Azotea — Centro ’26

Tapas and seafood with a great bar looking out at the street.

Eslava — San Lorenzo ’26

One of the best tapas tables in Seville — and one of the priciest.

Dos de Mayo — Centro ’26

Affordable tapas, open all day. The everyday Seville that holds up.

Cañabota — Centro ’26

High-class seafood. Where the city takes the catch seriously.

Drink 5 places

El Rinconcillo — Centro ’26

The oldest bar in Spain. Jamón, a glass of sherry, and centuries in the room.

Casa Morales — Centro ’26

An essential sherry spot. Order the montaditos.

Vinería San Telmo — Santa Cruz ’26

A great sherry selection in the old quarter.

Bar Las Teresas — Santa Cruz ’26

A Seville classic: tapas, sherry, and the proper old decoration.

Lama la Uva — Centro ’26

A local wine shop with good bottles. Come for the wine, not the tapas.

Architecture 3 places

Real Alcázar — Santa Cruz ’26

A royal palace where Arabic and Christian worlds meet. The city, concentrated.

Las Setas — La Encarnación ’26

Metropol Parasol — the world’s largest wooden structure, hovering over the old center.

Seville Cathedral — Santa Cruz ’26

An imposing UNESCO World Heritage site. Scale as devotion.

Walk 1 place

Triana — Triana ’26

A lively quarter across the river, with the best sunset in town.