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For those who prefer beer, order a small draft with “Una caña, por favor,” or a regular beer with “Una cerveza, por favor.” If you prefer a larger size, say “Una doble, por favor.”
Ordering Water
Requesting water can vary in Spain. If you want tap water, say, “Agua de grifo, por favor.” However, be prepared for some hesitation, as many places promote bottled water. If you're in Barcelona, ordering bottled water is customary due to the taste of tap water, but in Madrid, the tap water is excellent.
Placing Your Food Order
Understanding Menu Terms
When it comes to food, having a grasp of the terminology will enhance your experience. Menus generally categorize items into three sections:
Tapas: Small plates.
Medias raciones: Half portions.