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  • Chuleta de cordero is grilled lamb chops with black truffle,...

    Cloe Poisson, cpoisson@courant.com

    Chuleta de cordero is grilled lamb chops with black truffle, mashed potatoes, vegetables and teriyaki glaze.

  • Caracoles en cazuela is escargot casserole with white beans, spinach,...

    Cloe Poisson, cpoisson@courant.com

    Caracoles en cazuela is escargot casserole with white beans, spinach, seafood broth and quail eggs.

  • A view from the bar at El Pulpo Restaurant &...

    Cloe Poisson, cpoisson@courant.com

    A view from the bar at El Pulpo Restaurant & Tapas Bar in Middletown.

  • Gambas organicas a la plancha consists of grilled organic shrimp...

    Cloe Poisson / cpoisson@courant.com

    Gambas organicas a la plancha consists of grilled organic shrimp served with chickpea puree.

  • Traditional Spanish paella with rice, chicken, pork, Spanish sausage, shrimp,...

    Cloe Poisson, cpoisson@courant.com

    Traditional Spanish paella with rice, chicken, pork, Spanish sausage, shrimp, mussels, clams blended with saffron.

  • The main dining room at El Pulpo Restaurant & Tapas...

    Cloe Poisson, cpoisson@courant.com

    The main dining room at El Pulpo Restaurant & Tapas Bar features lots of natural light.

  • Grilled octopus is served over roasted potatoes with Sherry vinegar...

    Cloe Poisson, cpoisson@courant.com

    Grilled octopus is served over roasted potatoes with Sherry vinegar and paprika.

  • Ensalada de calabaza is made with roasted butternut squash, arugula,...

    Cloe Poisson, cpoisson@courant.com

    Ensalada de calabaza is made with roasted butternut squash, arugula, walnuts, Spanish cheese and cidra vinagrette.

  • Chocolate lava cake served with pistachio ice cream and strawberries.

    Cloe Poisson, cpoisson@courant.com

    Chocolate lava cake served with pistachio ice cream and strawberries.

  • MIDDLETOWN 02/10/16 El Pulpo Restaurant & Tapas Bar is located...

    Cloe Poisson, cpoisson@courant.com

    MIDDLETOWN 02/10/16 El Pulpo Restaurant & Tapas Bar is located in the rear of the Main Street Market in Middletown and serves Mediterranean cuisine. CLOE POISSON|cpoisson@courant.com ORG XMIT: B585308327Z.1

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El Pulpo Mediterranean & Tapas Bar, which opened its Middletown location in May 2015, specializes in Spanish cuisine steeped in tradition but reflect a modern touch. Read story here.