MADRID
Food scene
Chic atmosphere. Known for Spanish tortilla. Recommend making reservations
197 locals recommend
Juana La Loca
4 Pl. de Prta de MorosChic atmosphere. Known for Spanish tortilla. Recommend making reservations
Mafrens
12 Plaza de CascorroCalm and very welcoming. Great coffee and brunch bites
Pez Tortilla
36 C. del PezLots of different Spanish tortillas to try!
Los Tiernos
73 Calle de ToledoGood place for drinks with food menu. Very lively at night. Try the Vermouth especial!
Very close to Plaza Mayor you can find the most famous place for chocolate con churros
321 locals recommend
San Ginés Chocolatería hot chocolate and churros
5 Pasadizo de San GinésVery close to Plaza Mayor you can find the most famous place for chocolate con churros
El Viajero
11 Pl. de la CebadaNice rooftop. Recommend reservations
Chic rooftop to enjoy the Madrid skyline with a cocktail or a full meal
46 locals recommend
Azotea del Círculo
2 C. del Marqués de Casa RieraChic rooftop to enjoy the Madrid skyline with a cocktail or a full meal
Ástor gastro-place
9 C. del AlmendroExceptional restaurant. Make sure to make reservations.
Bar Santurce
14 Plaza del Gral. Vara de ReyNot fancy at all but a local staple known for its sardines.
Novo Mundo
Everything is great at this bakery.
Our go to spot for tapas and quick bites - patatas bravas, and lots of gluten free options.
6 locals recommend
LaLina Bravas, Tapas y Copas
2 Pl. de la CebadaOur go to spot for tapas and quick bites - patatas bravas, and lots of gluten free options.
Nightlife
Former theater turned bar with bites
Sala Equis
4 C. del Duque de AlbaFormer theater turned bar with bites
Sightseeing
Plaza Mayor
Plaza MayorPuerta del Sol
Calle Gran Vía
Calle Gran VíaLively Main Street in Madrid full of activity, shops and theaters
The Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid) is the official residence of the Spanish royal family at the city of Madrid, although now used only for state ceremonies. The palace contains over 3,400 rooms and it is the largest functioning royal palace and the largest by floor area in Europe.
1110 locals recommend
The Royal Armoury of Madrid
s/n Calle de BailénThe Royal Palace of Madrid (Palacio Real de Madrid) is the official residence of the Spanish royal family at the city of Madrid, although now used only for state ceremonies. The palace contains over 3,400 rooms and it is the largest functioning royal palace and the largest by floor area in Europe.
The Prado Museum is the main Spanish national art museum. It is widely considered to house one of the world's finest collections of European art, dating from the 12th century to the early 20th century, based on the former Spanish Royal Collection, and the single best collection of Spanish art. The Prado Museum is one of the most visited sites in the world, and is considered one of the greatest art museums in the world. Works by Francisco Goya, El Greco, Rubens, Titian, and Diego Velázquez, are some of the highlights of the collection.
Museo Nacional del Prado
The Prado Museum is the main Spanish national art museum. It is widely considered to house one of the world's finest collections of European art, dating from the 12th century to the early 20th century, based on the former Spanish Royal Collection, and the single best collection of Spanish art. The Prado Museum is one of the most visited sites in the world, and is considered one of the greatest art museums in the world. Works by Francisco Goya, El Greco, Rubens, Titian, and Diego Velázquez, are some of the highlights of the collection.
The Thyssen museum falls somewhere between the avant-garde works at the Reina Sofia museum and the traditional Spanish art at the Prado. With an enormous collection of European art from the continent’s most respected masters, the museum is a must-see for anyone. As the third largest museum in the city, it is an easy walk from Madrid’s two other major art hot spots forming the “Golden Triangle of Art”.
1498 locals recommend
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
8 P.º del PradoThe Thyssen museum falls somewhere between the avant-garde works at the Reina Sofia museum and the traditional Spanish art at the Prado. With an enormous collection of European art from the continent’s most respected masters, the museum is a must-see for anyone. As the third largest museum in the city, it is an easy walk from Madrid’s two other major art hot spots forming the “Golden Triangle of Art”.
Home to Picasso's Guernica, the Centro de Arte Reina Sofia has the most significant collection of contemporary art in Madrid. Other major artists displayed are Dalí and Miro.
85 locals recommend
Reina Sofía
Home to Picasso's Guernica, the Centro de Arte Reina Sofia has the most significant collection of contemporary art in Madrid. Other major artists displayed are Dalí and Miro.
El Retiro is one of the largest parks of the city of Madrid, Spain. The park belonged to the Spanish Monarchy until the late 19th century, when it became a public park. In 2021, Buen Retiro Park became part of a combined UNESCO World Heritage Site with Paseo Del Prado
437 locals recommend
Retiro
El Retiro is one of the largest parks of the city of Madrid, Spain. The park belonged to the Spanish Monarchy until the late 19th century, when it became a public park. In 2021, Buen Retiro Park became part of a combined UNESCO World Heritage Site with Paseo Del Prado