Thirty years ago, my predecessor had to explain the concept of tapas at a new restaurant on Seventh Street NW, and a young chef who would go on to become a household name used humor to get diners to ...

I can’t think of a better way to start off spring patio get-togethers than a tapas party. “Tapa” is a Spanish word meaning “covering” (tapas is plural). The tradition of tapas originated in Spain ...