I had the best churros con chocolate here! And I've tried them all over Spain. If you are in…read moreSantander, make sure you check in here.

I loved this teeny tiny little cafe/bar/tapas place. They still do what you'd expect every bar in…read moreSpain to do: serve a small plate (tapas) with every drink. So your Euro doesn't only buy you a small beer or wine but also a small plate of chorizo, some cheese or fried potatoes. They have good coffee for a Euro (cortado) and some cocktails (the classics) too. Very friendly service and a modern, clean interior should have people queueing out the door.

A true family neighborhood cafe. We were there on a Friday night and it was a multi-generational…read morecrowd. The place was packed and even though my Spanish is mucho poor they took the time to deal with us and made us feel welcome. Only a couple of blocks away from the tourist center and well worth the effort to find. The kitchen is limited but the ambience is not.