Martha Burr

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In Short – Montrose ups its culinary cachet again with this chic Spanish spot that's drawing locals, foodies and wine lovers from surrounding Pasadena, Glendale and even Silverlake. Contemporary Spanish guitar serves as the soundtrack, while burgundy walls, oxblood banquettes and rosewood furniture echo the colors of the 50 Spanish wines offered--40 by the glass ($6 to $15) and a dozen more by the bottle ($16 to $199). Diners young and old share tapas that range from fried calamari and grilled octopus to bacon-wrapped dates with chorizo, artichoke and goat cheese croquettes, and piquillo…