Guidebook for Madrid

Lupe & Fran
Lupe & Fran
Guidebook for Madrid

Food Scene

Lovely terrace, best tortilla in town, good coffee, cheap beer and breakfast.
15 locals recommend
El Rincón
26 C. del Espíritu Santo
15 locals recommend
Lovely terrace, best tortilla in town, good coffee, cheap beer and breakfast.
Greek gourmet shop. Delicious Greek food also allowed to take away.
21 locals recommend
GREEK and SHOP
9 Corre. Alta de San Pablo
21 locals recommend
Greek gourmet shop. Delicious Greek food also allowed to take away.
As sandwich lover I really enjoyed Naif. They offer a wide selection of sandwiches and other delicious options like hamburgers.
21 locals recommend
Naif Madrid Burger&bar
16 C. de San Joaquín
21 locals recommend
As sandwich lover I really enjoyed Naif. They offer a wide selection of sandwiches and other delicious options like hamburgers.
A really trendy hangout for the Malasaña crowd. It has a really nice feel to it. The space is really cosy and the coffee is great!!!
125 locals recommend
Bicycle Café
9 Pl. de San Ildefonso
125 locals recommend
A really trendy hangout for the Malasaña crowd. It has a really nice feel to it. The space is really cosy and the coffee is great!!!
The place in Madrid to enjoy fabada or the lighter but still delicious fabes con almejas. Highly recommended.
46 locals recommend
Casa Hortensia Restaurante & Sidrería
2 Calle de la Farmacia
46 locals recommend
The place in Madrid to enjoy fabada or the lighter but still delicious fabes con almejas. Highly recommended.
The best italian food (to take away) in Madrid!!!
12 locals recommend
Fratelli d'Italia [ Lavapiés ]
1 C. del Sombrerete
12 locals recommend
The best italian food (to take away) in Madrid!!!
Nice place to go with friends, hang around. Very good 'little' hamburgers. Go to 'Chicote' afterwards.
91 locals recommend
Mercado de la Reina
12 C/ Gran Vía
91 locals recommend
Nice place to go with friends, hang around. Very good 'little' hamburgers. Go to 'Chicote' afterwards.
The restaurant is very classical and elegant if you are looking for a place to hang out with anyone and want to have a good time I recommend this place.
92 locals recommend
Ojalá
1 Calle de San Andrés
92 locals recommend
The restaurant is very classical and elegant if you are looking for a place to hang out with anyone and want to have a good time I recommend this place.
Casa Julio is famous for its croquetas: they have different kinds of croquetas ranging from vegetarian (e.g. mushrooms) to fish (tuna) and of course some with Madrid's famous jamón (Spanish ham)
62 locals recommend
Casa Julio
37 C. de la Madera
62 locals recommend
Casa Julio is famous for its croquetas: they have different kinds of croquetas ranging from vegetarian (e.g. mushrooms) to fish (tuna) and of course some with Madrid's famous jamón (Spanish ham)
I just love this place, I go once a week at least, and everything is perfect everyday!!
97 locals recommend
Lamucca de Pez
4 Pl. de Carlos Cambronero
97 locals recommend
I just love this place, I go once a week at least, and everything is perfect everyday!!
Officially the best coffee in the city! And the only place with La Marzocco coffee machine!
129 locals recommend
Madrid
129 locals recommend
Officially the best coffee in the city! And the only place with La Marzocco coffee machine!
I love the burgers here. A must go for the burger fan.
33 locals recommend
Home Burger Bar
25 Calle de Silva
33 locals recommend
I love the burgers here. A must go for the burger fan.
Sunday and meeting with friends in Madrid, try this old school designed Cafe and play table games while having your coffee/tea/joice/beer
19 locals recommend
Manuela
29 C. de San Vicente Ferrer
19 locals recommend
Sunday and meeting with friends in Madrid, try this old school designed Cafe and play table games while having your coffee/tea/joice/beer
Browse the vintage shops nearby and stop here for an amazing café con leche or a quick bite to eat.
31 locals recommend
Lolina Vintage Cafe
9 C. del Espíritu Santo
31 locals recommend
Browse the vintage shops nearby and stop here for an amazing café con leche or a quick bite to eat.
Cool place to hang out with friends. Amazing burgers and brownies!
20 locals recommend
Zombie Bar
7 C. del Pez
20 locals recommend
Cool place to hang out with friends. Amazing burgers and brownies!
Make sure you try the Argentinian Grill - it's delicious!!!
135 locals recommend
La Pescadería I Cocina Meditarránea #SinPescadoConcebida
32 C. de la Ballesta
135 locals recommend
Make sure you try the Argentinian Grill - it's delicious!!!
The best relaxing place to lunch!!
54 locals recommend
Maricastaña
12 Corre. Baja de San Pablo
54 locals recommend
The best relaxing place to lunch!!
This little but warm and friendly bar in Chueca has the best burgers and sandwiches in town
8 locals recommend
San Wich
3 C. del Espíritu Santo
8 locals recommend
This little but warm and friendly bar in Chueca has the best burgers and sandwiches in town
Egg & chips! And the monkfish & prawn in garlic sauce is fantastic
239 locals recommend
Casa Lucio
35 C. de la Cava Baja
239 locals recommend
Egg & chips! And the monkfish & prawn in garlic sauce is fantastic
A real taste of France in this popular street of Madrid. Open by 3 famous Spanish actors, At La Rue they serve real french style crêpes, sweet and savoury. A small piece of France in the heart of Madr
12 locals recommend
Crêperie La Rue
14 C. de Colón
12 locals recommend
A real taste of France in this popular street of Madrid. Open by 3 famous Spanish actors, At La Rue they serve real french style crêpes, sweet and savoury. A small piece of France in the heart of Madr

Drinks & Nightlife

A great night club!!!
34 locals recommend
El Fabuloso
34 locals recommend
A great night club!!!
It' a really great place for enjoy old music with friends after the dinner!
63 locals recommend
La Vía Láctea
18 C. de Velarde
63 locals recommend
It' a really great place for enjoy old music with friends after the dinner!
A charming patio to enjoy very good beer.
41 locals recommend
La Tita Rivera
4 C. de Pérez Galdós
41 locals recommend
A charming patio to enjoy very good beer.
Dancehall reggae on Thursdays!
27 locals recommend
Sala Siroco
3 C. de San Dimas
27 locals recommend
Dancehall reggae on Thursdays!
Craft beer on tap made by really nice American fellas in the heart of Malasaña.
18 locals recommend
Fábrica Maravillas
29 C. de Valverde
18 locals recommend
Craft beer on tap made by really nice American fellas in the heart of Malasaña.
Vermouth on tap! Watch the door: it’s made of glass and you might not see it on your way out of you’ve had a drink too many!
21 locals recommend
ANGEL SIERRA TABERNA
11 Calle de Gravina
21 locals recommend
Vermouth on tap! Watch the door: it’s made of glass and you might not see it on your way out of you’ve had a drink too many!
Excelent cocktails. Great cozy and classy ambience to have a nice talk over drinks
La Candelita
30 Calle del Barquillo
Excelent cocktails. Great cozy and classy ambience to have a nice talk over drinks
A coctail bar situated in Malasaña. The bar gives off a summervibe, and the friendly staff do their part to make you feel at home. In the morning you can have breakfast there.
20 locals recommend
Vacaciones Cocktail Bar
15 C. del Espíritu Santo
20 locals recommend
A coctail bar situated in Malasaña. The bar gives off a summervibe, and the friendly staff do their part to make you feel at home. In the morning you can have breakfast there.
Best Spanish Tortilla in Madrid
195 locals recommend
Bodega de la Ardosa
13 C. de Colón
195 locals recommend
Best Spanish Tortilla in Madrid
Awesome pintxos
6 locals recommend
Taberna Txacolí
26 C. de la Cava Baja
6 locals recommend
Awesome pintxos

Everything Else

A classic tourist attraction that everyone should visit. It is a complete display of Spanish style of the thirties.
55 locals recommend
Museo Chicote
12 Calle Gran Vía
55 locals recommend
A classic tourist attraction that everyone should visit. It is a complete display of Spanish style of the thirties.
Go beside the artificial lake and listen to stompers!!
2341 locals recommend
El Retiro Park
7 Plaza de la Independencia
2341 locals recommend
Go beside the artificial lake and listen to stompers!!
Great place to have a wine and shop around for food and tapas, it has a true old market atmosphere. Superb!
1026 locals recommend
San Miguel Market
s/n Pl. de San Miguel
1026 locals recommend
Great place to have a wine and shop around for food and tapas, it has a true old market atmosphere. Superb!
A MUST to take your friends and visitors for the authentic, gourmet, spanish gastronomic experience, or just a lovely place to spend the day on the rooftop terrace.
498 locals recommend
San Antón Market
24 C. de Augusto Figueroa
498 locals recommend
A MUST to take your friends and visitors for the authentic, gourmet, spanish gastronomic experience, or just a lovely place to spend the day on the rooftop terrace.
Go all the way up to the Circulo's rooftop and enjoy the sunset
323 locals recommend
Círculo de Bellas Artes
42 C. de Alcalá
323 locals recommend
Go all the way up to the Circulo's rooftop and enjoy the sunset
Chueca is very lively, with many street cafes and boutique shops; Lonely Planet describes it as "extravagantly gay, lively young, and always inclusive regardless of your sexual orientation."
381 locals recommend
Chueca station
381 locals recommend
Chueca is very lively, with many street cafes and boutique shops; Lonely Planet describes it as "extravagantly gay, lively young, and always inclusive regardless of your sexual orientation."

Arts & Culture

One of the main cultural center points in Madrid, huge complex incl movies, performing arts etc. Check the Casa del Reloj nearby where sometimes exhibitions take place.
335 locals recommend
Matadero Madrid
8 Pl. de Legazpi
335 locals recommend
One of the main cultural center points in Madrid, huge complex incl movies, performing arts etc. Check the Casa del Reloj nearby where sometimes exhibitions take place.
Its very famous museum situated in centre of Madrid capital. There are exhibit famous paintings of very known painters such as Picasso Guernica, Dali, and many more very interesting.
1837 locals recommend
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia
52 C. de Sta. Isabel
1837 locals recommend
Its very famous museum situated in centre of Madrid capital. There are exhibit famous paintings of very known painters such as Picasso Guernica, Dali, and many more very interesting.
One of the most important Museums in the world!!
2515 locals recommend
Museo Nacional del Prado
23 C. de Ruiz de Alarcón
2515 locals recommend
One of the most important Museums in the world!!
The museum is only a stones throw away from the Retiro Park and highly recommended allow at least a couple of hours to take it all in.
1498 locals recommend
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
8 P.º del Prado
1498 locals recommend
The museum is only a stones throw away from the Retiro Park and highly recommended allow at least a couple of hours to take it all in.

Shopping

Specialized book store on tales, and pop-up books. Selection of robots and puppets and other special goodies. Magical place.
6 locals recommend
Libreria Tres Rosas Amarillas
12 C. del Espíritu Santo
6 locals recommend
Specialized book store on tales, and pop-up books. Selection of robots and puppets and other special goodies. Magical place.