chomping grounds

  Crossing into Gros area of San Sebastian   Crab mixed with mayo on a toasted croissant Shrimp with crab salad and spro...

Pintxos run in Old Town (San Sebastian). Octopus Baby eels Seafood salad in pastry Breaded seafood salad Shrimp wrapped i...

One of the most notable differences between this tapas bar and others that I visited on my trip through Spain was that the tapas were dis...

 I know this isn't a food post, but I just wanted to share the gorgeous views of this small, quaint Basque town. San Sebastian  ...

Mini croissant snacks from the vending machine at the bus station So small and cute! chocolate filled center I love to look at ve...

Guggenheim cafe - Bilbao Bocadillos - mini sandwich with tuna, red pepper Mini tuna sandwich.  Nothing special.  The red pepper gave...

The two meal options on the train from Madrid to San Sebastian salad with ham and cheese Chicken with potato; pate

Inside Museo de Jamon Jamon The cheaper of the selection of jamons.  Lighter flavor - more tender.  Not as sharp of a pork taste tha...

I didn't partake, but it did shock me that someone could eat this much candy?  candy displayed in a Madrid storefront  

Refusing to leave Madrid defeated by Tximiri, I successfully scored menu items on my second attempt.  Pintxo de foie  A generou...

Bread with housemade salumi One of the few tapas dishes actually free.  Fatty, rich salumi on top of a freshly cut bread.  Croquette...

 Olives housemade Jamon croquettes Nothing special here.  Acutally they were put on the table without ordering it so of course it...