Eating with the bulls

Perhaps not surprising in Spain, but I spotted a theme in the eateries I patronised today.

As I ate my lunchtime tortilla, I’d noticed the bull heads on the wall in front of me. Glancing up as I stood to leave, I realised another bull had been just above me the whole time.

Bull fighting was again the theme of the decor in La Teresas, in the Santa Cruz district. I had some ancient cheese (Manchego, I think, but that was the description in the English menu!) followed by sausages in a white wine sauce, washed down with a beer or two.Read more