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Patatas Bravas | Traditional Snack From Madrid, Spain | TasteAtlas
Patatas Bravas | Traditional Snack From Madrid, Spain | TasteAtlas
Patatas Bravas | Traditional Snack From Madrid, Spain | TasteAtlas
Patatas Bravas | Traditional Snack From Madrid, Spain | TasteAtlas
Patatas Bravas | Traditional Snack From Madrid, Spain | TasteAtlas
Patatas Bravas | Traditional Snack From Madrid, Spain | TasteAtlas

Patatas bravas

(Patatas a la brava, Papas bravas)

Patatas bravas is a traditional tapas dish consisting of potato cubes drenched in a spicy tomato sauce with onions, garlic, chili powder, and paprika. This flavorful combination of ingredients is a staple at numerous tapa bars throughout Spain, and it is especially popular as a late-night snack.


The dish is traditionally served with aioli sauce on top, but there is also a variety of other toppings that can be ordered with the snack, such as chorizo slices or fried fish.

Pairing tips

Wine Variety

Trepat

Trepat is a pale red grape variety from Catalonia that is traditionally used for sparkling Cava rosés and dry rosé styles. The grape is most likely ... Read more

WHERE TO EAT The best Patatas bravas in the world (according to food experts)

Coxinha

4.4
São Paulo, Brazil

Chuchitos

3.5
Guatemala City, Guatemala

Hushpuppy

3.9
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Knish

3.7
New York City, United States of America

Chile relleno

4.0
Puebla de Zaragoza, Mexico

Huesos de santo

2.7
Community of Madrid, Spain

Sopa al cuarto de hora

n/a
Community of Madrid, Spain

Torrijas

4.3
Madrid, Spain

Cocido madrileño

3.8
Madrid, Spain

Huevos rotos

4.4
Madrid, Spain

Flores de hojaldre

3.6
Alcalá de Henares, Spain

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