Spanish Tapas Pop Up event at Colchester Oyster Fishery

When
September 11, 2026
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Where
Colchester Oyster Fishery, Pyefleet Quay, East Rd, East Mersea, Colchester, CO5 8UN
Class Type

Join Ilia from Ilia’s Kitchen and the team from Colchester Oyster Fishery for a night of delicious Spanish Tapas and beverages.

Ilia will prepare some authentic Spanish tapas dishes, and take you on a gastronomic journey with her flavour-packed tapas. It’s the perfect excuse to gather with friends and family and enjoy great food in a beautiful space.

We’ll welcome you with a glass of Sangria and pintxo to enjoy on our beautiful deck at Colchester Oyster Fishery.

We’ll then serve the following tapas dishes for you to share with your fellow diners :

Gambas al pil pil (prawns cooked with garlic and chillies),

Calamares fritos con alioli (fried squid with alioli),

Albondigas (meatball in an aromatic tomato sauce),

Croquetas de Jamon(ham croquettes),

Chorizo en Vino Tinto (Chorizo in red wine),

Tortilla Espanola(spanish omelete),

Champinones al Ajillo(sizzling garlic mushrooms),

Patata bravas( crispy potatoes with a spicy tomato sauce and alioli),

Espinacas a la Catalana(Catalan Spinach with pine nuts and garlic)

Pimientos de padron (fried baby green peppers)

Crema Catalana

and Churros with Chocolate sauce

The bar at Colchester Oyster Fishery will have jugs or sangria, wine and beer for you to purchase throughout the evening

 

Bookings

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