This blog post was originally posted on December 12, 2017 and was updated on January 25, 2021. Some customs, traditions and foodie favorites never go out of style, and Spanish hot chocolate recipe is one of them. Few things in life can compare to the pleasure of ducking into a cozy cafe to escape the […]
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Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth with the Best Churros in San Sebastian
This blog post was originally posted on October 18, 2018 and was updated on October 6, 2020. You can’t leave San Sebastian—or Spain in general—without trying churros at least once. (We don’t make the rules.) But when you do head out in search of churros in San Sebastian, make sure you get the good stuff. Read […]
Top 7 Places for the Best Chocolate in Lisbon
Portugal may be known for its pastries, but it’s also a chocolate lover’s paradise. Here’s our guide to the best chocolate in Lisbon! If you’ve got a sweet tooth, Portugal’s capital is the place for you. From the ubiquitous pastéis de nata to lesser-known local delicacies, Lisbon certainly isn’t lacking when it comes to dessert—or […]
Where to Find the Best Hot Chocolate in Paris
France may not be as well-known as Belgium or Switzerland for its chocolate, but this country actually has a rich tradition in all things cacao… especially chocolat chaud. Here are our four favorite spots to indulge in the best hot chocolate in Paris. Photo Credit: La Chocolaterie Cyril Lignac, Text Overlay: Devour Paris Food Tours […]
Our Favorite Paris Restaurants by Neighborhood: Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Saint-Germain-des-Prés can be touristy, but it’s also home to fantastic cafes and shops ranging from the authentically Parisian to the avant-garde. This is the heart of Paris’s Left Bank, the literary center of the capital. Cafe de Flore and Les Deux Magots were centers of literary life of Paris in the 1930s to 1960s—and they’re […]
Ultimate Guide to the Best Churros in Madrid
If there’s one sweet treat you can’t leave Madrid without trying, it’s churros con chocolate. We can’t think of anything better: crispy, fried-to-perfection churros lightly dusted with sugar and dipped in piping hot, sinfully delicious thick hot chocolate. Sounds amazing, right? If you want to find the best churros in Madrid, look no further. Here’s […]
A Chocolate Lover’s Guide to Madrid
This blog post was originally posted on May 8, 2015 and was updated on October 16, 2017. Are you a chocolate lover? Then, believe it or not, Spain is the country for you! Though the Spanish are more known for their wine and amazing ham, there are numerous Spanish sweets that will help all chocolate […]
Where to Find the Best Churros in Malaga
We don’t make the rules, but we’re pretty sure it’s practically a crime to leave Spain without trying churros. It’s not like it’s particularly hard, though—who wouldn’t love crispy fried dough dunked in rich, thick, sweet Spanish hot chocolate? Whether you enjoy them as a late-night treat at the fair, an afternoon snack as a […]