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Is It Easy to Find Vegan Breakfast in Madrid?

Vegan breakfast in Madrid Spain

Breakfast is one of the easiest meals to figure out when you’re traveling, that is, until you’re vegan in Spain. Madrid has a world-class food scene, but breakfast, honestly, is a different story. So what should you expect? What Breakfast…

Are Croquetas Vegan in Spain?

Croquetas Close-up

If you’re traveling in Spain and eyeing croquetas on every menu, here’s the blunt truth: Traditional croquetas in Spain are NOT vegan. We know, we’re sad, too. Croquetas are one of the most tempting tapas… and one of the easiest…

Are Patatas Bravas Vegan in Spain?

Patatas Bravas Dish

Patatas bravas look vegan. They’re just fried potatoes, right? Not so fast. In Spain, patatas bravas are only vegan if the sauce is, and that’s where things get tricky. * Side note: If you’re at a restaurant that is frying…

Vegan Spanish Travel Tip: Are Churros Vegan?

Churros

Second only to tapas, Spanish churros are a famous culinary tradition known all over the world. So, can you enjoy churros in Spain if you’re vegan? The quick answer is Yes. Visiting Madrid? Join our vegan tapas tour and try…

2-Minute History of Spanish Tapas

Madrid Spain

Why are the Spanish famous for “ir de tapas” (basic translation: “to go out for tapas”)? There are a few widely known theories. The first is that the tradition comes from the need to cover wine glasses to keep out…

Is There Good Vegan Food in Madrid?

The famous Madrid Bear statue

Can you find great vegan food in Madrid?  Yes. Madrid has become a hub for amazing vegan food. Vegan sushi? Check. Italian restaurants that are 100% plant based? Yup. Argentinian-style empanadas with plant-based meats and cheeses? These small storefronts are…