Guidebook for Madrid
Food Scene
Gau&Café
Madrid's most beautiful terrace
Great Spanish raciones and tapas, specialized in all kinds of mushrooms.
28 locals recommend
La Buga del Lobo
11 C. de ArgumosaGreat Spanish raciones and tapas, specialized in all kinds of mushrooms.
Casa Paco is Madrid's finest steak house. The meat is exquisite, and the service mirrors the quality of food.
23 locals recommend
Restaurante Casa Paco
11 Pl. de Prta CerradaCasa Paco is Madrid's finest steak house. The meat is exquisite, and the service mirrors the quality of food.
Taberna La Daniela
9 C. de CuchillerosBest place for a typical Cocido Madrileño
Casa Patas
10 Calle de los CañizaresFlamenco shows, restaurant, classes...
Drinks & Nightlife
Taberna de Antonio Sánchez
13 C. del Mesón de ParedesOne of the oldest in Madrid
Everything Else
Madrid's famous flea market, one of Europe's largest. Head to Plaza General Vara del rey and surrounding streets to find the coolest shops.
535 locals recommend
El Rastro
Plaza del General Vara de ReyMadrid's famous flea market, one of Europe's largest. Head to Plaza General Vara del rey and surrounding streets to find the coolest shops.
La Casa Encendida
2 Rda. de ValenciaAn active cultural centre
Arts & Culture
Urban art gallery, photography exhibitions, music, bike repair shop... very busy and extremely alternative cultural hotspot.
Calle de Embajadores, 51
51 Calle de EmbajadoresUrban art gallery, photography exhibitions, music, bike repair shop... very busy and extremely alternative cultural hotspot.
Madrid's most beautiful cinema, with great old & new movies showing constantly.
136 locals recommend
Cine Doré
3 C. de Sta. IsabelMadrid's most beautiful cinema, with great old & new movies showing constantly.