
Gambas al Ajillo: what it is and where to eat it
Shrimp sautéed in olive oil with plenty of garlic and often a hint of chili.
51 restaurants on Tastavo serve it
- Cuisine
- Spanish
Typical ingredients
- shrimp
- garlic
- olive oil
- chili
History of the dish

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Gambas al ajillo (lit. prawn with garlic)—as the dish is known in Spain—is a popular Spanish dish originating in Madrid and is most commonly found in the central and northern regions of the country. The ingredients that make up this dish are peeled shrimp, garlic, and olive oil.
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Where to eat it
London · Prices in London
- Tapelia Gambas al ajillo (Popular)£12.95
- Bertie Blossoms£16
- Barcelona Tapas Bar GAMBAS AL AJILLO£14.95
- Bar 61£14.50
- The Captain Cook£12.80
- Escocesa gambas al ajillo£17
Hamburg
- Patio€18.90
- Restaurant El Toro GAMBAS AL AJILLO€16
- Café Altamira Gambas al ajillo€10.50
- Rossio Tapas e Vinho€12.90
Cologne
- Tapeo and Co. Gambas al ajillo€8.90
- Bickendorfer Hof Gambas al ajillo€17.90
- OSCAR im APROPOS€23
- La Esquina Gambas al ajillo€8.40
Zurich
- Casco Viejo Gambas al ajillo.CHF 19.50
- Restaurant Neue Real GAMBAS AL AJILLOCHF 23
- Restaurant WolfbachCHF 23.50
- Old Fashion BarCHF 27
Dresden
- Cantina Tapas- und Weinbar GAMBAS AL AJILLO€13.90
- Bodega Madrid Gambas al ajillo€11.50
- El Español Gambas al ajillo€9.90
Rotterdam
- LALA Latin Soul Food GAMBAS AL AJILLO€12.50
- Lokanta Proeflokaal GAMBAS AL AJILLO BLACK TIGER GARNALEN (8) IN PITTIGE KNOFLOOKOLIE€11.95
Stockholm
- Marina Tapas gambas al ajilloSEK 114
- Bakom Hörnet GAMBAS AL AJILLOSEK 129
Dubai
- Babiole Dubai Gambas Al Ajillo (SH)AED 130
- La Nina GAMBAS AL AJILLOAED 115
Lisbon
- Colina€18.50
- Rocco Ristorante€23
Dublin
- La Bodega Tapas Gambas al ajillo (c)€12.50
- Las Tapas de Lola Gambas al ajillo€11.50
Porto
- Armazém do Peixe€19
- Convívio Restaurante Marisqueira Francesinhas Gambas al ajillo€14
Seville
- El 3 de Oro€19
Amsterdam
- Steak Club Leidse GAMBAS AL AJILLO€22
Munich
- Bodega Dali Gambas al ajillo (Wildfang Garnelen in heißen Knoblauchöl)€13.90
Bruges
- Sol Y Sombra Tapas-Restaurant Gambas al ajillo€14.50
Leipzig
Düsseldorf
- El Amigo Gambas al ajillo€17.90
Manchester
- Tapas La Casa£8.95
Linz
- Le Jardin GAMBAS AL AJILLO€17
Budapest
- Hot Stone Steakhouse Fokhagymás olívaolajban sült garnéla (Gambas al Ajillo) citrommal és chilivelHUF 5,990
Prague
- Tapas Bar Miró GAMBAS AL AJILLOCZK 241
Gdańsk
- Delmonico SteakhousePLN 79
Bratislava
Mahón
- Baraka Pizza De Pablo Fotia Gambas al ajillo€24
Genoa
- Tabarca Cucina Iberica Gambas al ajillo€12
Innsbruck
- Restaurant Marta GAMBAS AL AJILLO€16.90
Vienna
- Bodega Marques GAMBAS AL AJILLO€18.90
Funchal
- Beef & Wines Gambas “Al Ajillo”€10
Zadar
- Pinčo Tapas Restaurant & Bar Zadar Gambas na Češnjak (kozice, češnjak, čili, maslinovo ulje, tostirana focaccia)€13
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