What is a chiringuito bar?

What is a chiringuito bar?

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A chiringuito is usually a small, temporary bar and restaurants that is on a Spanish beach in the summer. It could also be a permanent bar on the beachfront. These bars are often characterized by their relaxed atmosphere, simple wooden or thatched structures, and open-air seating. Chiringuitos are popular spots for both locals and tourists to enjoy a meal or drink while taking in the scenic views of the beach and the sea. They typically serve a variety of tapas, such as patatas bravas, tortilla española, and albondigas, are also popular choices. Also some chiringuitos serve rice dishes like paella, packed with seafood, chicken, or rabbit. Most have fresh salads on the menu, like as squid salad or tomato and onion salad. In the snack department there will be sandwiches and burgers and typical fried foods, like sardines, croquettes. To wash it all down, Spanish beers and wines and traditional Spanish summer drinks like sangria and tinto de verano, as well as refreshing fruit juices. Overall, the focus at chiringuitos is on simple, Mediterranean food to enhance the atmosphere of the beach. Enjoy!

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