BEST TAPA IN AUSTRALIA 2025
- eatspanish2023
- 4 days ago
- 3 min read
Updated: 20 hours ago

Australia, we have a TAPAS CHALLENGE!
Think you can create a winning tapa with Jamón Serrano? Your moment has arrived.
This is the Best Tapa in Australia 2025 – Jamón Serrano Edition 🏆
🎯 Nationwide online contest
🥇 Winner revealed June 19 – International Tapas Day (Entries close on June 17)
🌟 Winning Tapa showcased at Open Day “Spain, a Land of Taste” – June 30, Sydney by ICEX
🎁 Prizes –
🏆First Prize:
💳 $500 Gift Card (Consorcio Serrano)
🐖 1x Whole Jamón Serrano (Consorcio Serrano)
🍴 Tapa Showcased at Spain, A Land of Taste in Sydney (Spain Food & Wine)
🥈Second Prize:
🛒$200 Gourmet Hamper (Rodriguez Bros)
🐖 1x Whole Jamón Serrano (Consorcio Serrano)
🧑🍳 Eat Spanish Apron
🥉Third Prize:
🍽️ $200 Eat Spanish Voucher
🐖 1x Whole Jamón Serrano (Consorcio Serrano)
How to Enter
Participants must submit:
1. Tapa Name + Description
2. Full Recipe using Jamón Serrano (mandatory hero ingredient)
3. Photos (1–3) or Short Video (max 60 sec)
4. Short Story / Inspiration (100 words max)
Submit via:
• Instagram Post:
Use hashtag #BestTapaAustralia2025 and tag @eatspanish
• Facebook Post:
Use hashtag #BestTapaAustralia2025 and tag @eatspanish

As part of our Best Tapa in Australia 2025 contest, one lucky winner will get a $200 voucher to use at one of these incredible Eat Spanish member businesses 🇪🇸✨
Balcon Tapavino @balcontapavino
Balcon by Tapavino is a modern Spanish TAPAS restaurant in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. With 500 Wines and Sydney's best restaurant outdoor dining area, it's the perfect spot for lovers of Spanish cuisine.
17 Bligh Street, Sydney 2000
Bar Madrid @barmadridadl
A European-style wine and cocktail bar in the heart of Norwood, inspired by the timeless charm of Madrid’s tabernas. We offer curated wines, classic cocktails, and complimentary Madrid-style tapas in an intimate, relaxed setting.
4/47 The Parade, Norwood SA 5067
El Porton @elporton_spanishkitchen
El Porton is a newly established restaurant on the Gold Coast, offering authentic Spanish cuisine with a coastal twist.
32/203 Ashmore Road, Benowa QLD 4217, Benowa Gardens Shopping Centre
Encasa @encasaaustralia @encasalanecove
With 2 convenient locations in Sydney, Encasa has been serving traditional Spanish food for over 40 years.
Pitt Street
Lane Cove
132 Longueville Road, Lane Cove - NSW 2066
La Colmena @lacolmena_melbourne
La Colmena brings classic pastries from Spain to Australia for the first time. Inspired by the ancient traditions of Spanish pastry-making, La Colmena is artisan pastry at its finest. Our commitment is to honor tradition, and this has been the inspiration to create La Colmena, the first Spanish Pastelería in Australia.
Passionate about authentic Spanish flavours, we are proud to celebrate Spain's exquisite pastry heritage in Melbourne.
Prahran Market, 163 Commercial Rd, South Yarra VIC 3141, Stall 120A
La Croqueteria @la_cro_que_te_ri_a
La Coqueteria is the home of artisan croqueta making in Melbourne. We handcraft all our croquetas in the traditional Spanish way, supplying to the finest restaurants, cafes, catering companies, delis and specialty food retailers in Melbourne.
8/102-110 North View Dr. Sunshine West. 3020 VIC
Rodriguez Bros @rodriguezbrosretail
With over five generations of artisan smallgoods production, Rodriguez Bros was one of the first families to commercially produce authentic Spanish-style smallgoods in Australia.
144-150 Miller Rd Villawood NSW 2163
From deli treasures to tapas bars, we’re spotlighting the places that keep Spanish flavour alive across Australia.
We want tapas that turn heads and taste buds. Show us your jamón magic.
Support local, eat Spanish... Enter now – Australia, show us what you got! 🥘🎉✨🔥
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