La Tasca, Covent Garden

Part of a UK-wide chain of restaurants, this branch of La Tasca is located between Covent Garden's Piazza and the Strand, so handy for shoppers and theatre-goers alike. The menu covers a comprehensive selection of tapas dishes, including chorizo, gambas al ajillo and tortilla, as well as several versions of paella and chef's specials such as slow-cooked pork cheeks. A Spanish-dominated drinks menu includes wine, sangria and a range of beers.