We know which is the best tortilla in Madrid and the best hamburger in Spain. But today we’re going to up the ante, because this torrezno has won the prize for the best in the whole world and we tell you where to try it and live this traditionally Spanish gastro experience.
The contest for the Best Torrezno in the World was organized last Monday in El Burgo de Osma (Soria) and has fallen to its own province. Specifically in the Mesón El Portalón San Leonardo, a restaurant in San Leonardo de Yagüe that is specializes in these delicacies of Spanish gastronomy and he got the first place.
Suite in Hotel Alfonso VIII
The organization has also awarded a Torrezno Amateur awarda category amateur which has fallen to José Antonio Muzquiz, a resident of Ólvega (Soria). In addition, this contest has ended with 12 finalists, ideal to make us a tour in search of our favorite torrezno in 2022 and take the opportunity to discover enclaves in Soria, Zaragoza, Guadalajara and Madrid:
- Inn El Portalón (San Leonardo de Yagüe)
- Bar Restaurant Gaya Nuño (Soria)
- Mussel Farm El Paso (Soria)
- Hostal Restaurante La Tablada (Navaleno)
- Bar Lacalle (Almazan)
- Bar La Huerta (Duruelo de la Sierra)
- The County of Motors (San Pedro Manrique)
- Taboo Gastro Pub (Olvega)
- Valhermoso Catering (Olvega)
- Soriano Center Restaurant (Zaragoza)
- Catapan Delicatessen (Guadalajara)
- Alba Brewery (Getafe)
Bus from Madrid to Soria
And if what we want is to learn to cook these delicacies at homenothing like the recipe Direct to the palate to put our culinary skills to the test with one of the most popular dishes (and Paquita Salas’ favourite).
Photos | Paquita Salas.