Guidebook for Madrid

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Guidebook for Madrid

Food Scene

Coolest restaurant around, great food and drinks.
52 locals recommend
Arzábal Retiro
13 Av. de Menéndez Pelayo
52 locals recommend
Coolest restaurant around, great food and drinks.
Best breakfast or brunch. Five minute walk through the park. Best in town!! Try the strawberry financier!!!
7 locals recommend
Fonty Bistró
12 Calle de Castelló
7 locals recommend
Best breakfast or brunch. Five minute walk through the park. Best in town!! Try the strawberry financier!!!
What some real Spanish traditional food? This is THE place!!
Horno de Juan - Goya
4 C. de Lope de Rueda
What some real Spanish traditional food? This is THE place!!
Best fish and food from the north of Spain. It is not nicely decorated but the food is very authentic.
Casa Portal
26 Calle del Dr. Castelo
Best fish and food from the north of Spain. It is not nicely decorated but the food is very authentic.
Feel like a really good hamburger looking at the Retiro Park??? This is the place!!
Bentley's Burger
105 C. de Alcalá
Feel like a really good hamburger looking at the Retiro Park??? This is the place!!
Best american food in town. Should go early or book.
10 locals recommend
Alfredo's Barbacoa Lagasca
5 Calle de Lagasca
10 locals recommend
Best american food in town. Should go early or book.
Really superior 18 month steaks if you are not a veggie.
La Cochera Restaurante & Bar
17 Calle de O'Donnell
Really superior 18 month steaks if you are not a veggie.
Seafood in the most authentic restaurant. Have a white glass of wine with your fresh lobster.
10 locals recommend
Barril de Goya
86 Calle de Goya
10 locals recommend
Seafood in the most authentic restaurant. Have a white glass of wine with your fresh lobster.
Real Madrid's Ancelotti's favorite place for seafood. It is expensive but has great quality and stunning views to the park.
Sanchís Bar Marisquería
13 Av. de Menéndez Pelayo
Real Madrid's Ancelotti's favorite place for seafood. It is expensive but has great quality and stunning views to the park.

Sightseeing

The best walk on a Sunday morning to Retiro Park. It is free and they always have interesting exhibitions.
186 locals recommend
Crystal Palace
4 P.º de Cuba
186 locals recommend
The best walk on a Sunday morning to Retiro Park. It is free and they always have interesting exhibitions.
Contemporary art takes place here as well.
60 locals recommend
CentroCentro
1 Plaza Cibeles
60 locals recommend
Contemporary art takes place here as well.

Drinks & Nightlife

Best secret in town for excellent Spanish gourmet food and wine. Might be a bit pricey.
33 locals recommend
Taberna Laredo
30 Calle del Dr. Castelo
33 locals recommend
Best secret in town for excellent Spanish gourmet food and wine. Might be a bit pricey.
Best draft beer served. Packed on aperitifs on Saturdays and Sundays. Specially on sunny days.
7 locals recommend
Martín Bar
17 Av. de Menéndez Pelayo
7 locals recommend
Best draft beer served. Packed on aperitifs on Saturdays and Sundays. Specially on sunny days.

Essentials

Need to buy last minute stuff you forgot back home? This is the place. It is open until late.
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Need to buy last minute stuff you forgot back home? This is the place. It is open until late.
Main groceries in the area.
11 locals recommend
Caprabo
48 P.º de la Ermita del Santo
11 locals recommend
Main groceries in the area.