Spanish restaurant · Palacio
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"I had at Café de Oriente in Madrid, Spain. The waiter took my dietary issues so seriously that she had a long conversation with the chef to work out the best menu options." - Jen Deerinwater
Cafe · Universidad
Charming and cozy, this retro café serves up a delightful mix of breakfast, snacks, and killer chai lattes in a whimsically vintage setting.
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Galician restaurant · Jeronimos
Alabaster is a chic Madrid gastro-bar that transforms traditional dishes into a flavorful tasting journey, all while boasting a stunning wine cellar.
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Restaurant · Goya
Modern, sophisticated spot for inspired Spanish cuisine, including fried pork belly & roasted meats.
This charming, family-owned gem in Madrid serves mouthwatering Iberian ham and tapas amidst a warm atmosphere, perfect for memorable meals.
Bar · Universidad
Experience stunning panoramic views of Madrid from a popular rooftop bar, complete with a glass bridge, but be ready for a crowd and a cover charge.
Tapas bar · Cortes
This cozy, counter-serve gem in Madrid boasts a vibrant atmosphere and serves up exquisite seafood and adventurous offal tapas that are a must-try.
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· Palacio
On the site of a medieval Islamic fort, the lively barrio of La Latina is a maze of narrow lanes filled with tapas bars and cantinas. Neighborhood landmarks here include the San Francisco el Grande Basilica, with its Goya paintings, and the towering Moorish San Pedro el Real church. On Sundays, crowds fill El Rastro flea market, and seek out lunch at the area's cafes and street-food stalls.
Art museum · Sol
Nestled in a Neoclassical palace, this cozy cultural gem showcases a blend of stunning 16th-century art and modern pieces, perfect for a quiet afternoon.
Coffee shop · Embajadores
Hot & cold artisan coffees, plus cakes, in a compact cafe with bare brick walls & counter seating.
Bullring · Guindalera
Bullfighting arena built in the 1920s in neo-Mudéjar style & used for bullfights, concerts & events.