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Tapas are Spanish appetizers usually eaten in the time between leaving work and dinner. The United States has adapted tapas, or little plates, into full meals, with tapas bars or restaurants growing into widespread popularity.
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Brief History
Tapas, which means "covers" in Spanish, were originally slices of bread used as covers to protect sherry from fruit flies. Tavern owners then began to top the bread with snacks. Another explanation is that when King Alfonso XII stopped into an Andalusian inn for a drink of sherry, the waiter covered his glass with a slice of ham, to prevent the wind from whipping sand into his glass. Once he drank the wine and ate the ham, he ordered again, asking for the same cover, or tapa.-
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Tapas Questions
I am in Valencia until Monday afternoon. Where is the best place to have tapas in Valencia? 1 AnswerLas Cuevas has the largest selection of tapas at their bar. There are so many tapas bars in Valencia, you could go to a different one every night, but with ju... read more
Please help me find some great restaurants in NYC serving pintxos (small tapas served on bread)!! 1 AnswerHi, here are a couple of places for you to try for pintxos. Hope you enjoy. Pintxos 2002 Categories: Spanish, Latin American, Basque Neighborhood: SoHo 510... read more -
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Having some tapas... http://yfrog.com/4fa2lj
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preciso falar - a Elena de VD me da nos nervos ...preciso dar uns tapas nela e jogar uma pitada(bem grande) de sal
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Tapas Sunday with Happy Hour drinks all night in the Cantina. Cheers.
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is full of tapas and going to bed with the next DVD of WtD :D
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