Seville
Sevilla
Coffee
Virgin Coffee La Encarnación ’26
A hole-in-the-wall near Las Setas with the best specialty coffee in town.
Eat
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
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
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
Triana Triana ’26
A lively quarter across the river, with the best sunset in town.