Restaurants & Tapas

There is a culinary revolution happening in Madrid that will surprise even the wisest foodies. Whether you are looking for a quick tapa and a caña or white tablecloths and a traditional vibe Madrid got you covered.
Legazpi

Costello Rio
Pl. Gral. Maroto, 4, Arganzuela, 28045 Madrid
$$ Spacious café-bar with terrace, American-style burgers and sandwiches, beer and coffee

Mama Rosa Restobar Legazpi
C. de Alejandro Saint Aubin, 1, 28045 Madrid
$$ Traditional restaurant with food and tapas

Dot Café Bar
C. de Eugenio Sellés, 6, 28045 Madrid
$$ Informal lunch and brunch café

Xiaolongkan Hot Pot
C. Maestro Arbós, 3, 28045 Legazpi, Madrid
$$ Chinese Hotpot restaurant

Restaurante Barra Fina
C. de Guillermo de Osma, 19, 28045 Madrid
$$ Spanish restaurant revisited in a modern key

Piantao Legazpi
P.º de la Chopera, 69, 28045 Madrid
$$$ Traditional Argentinean cuisine restaurant serving wood-fired grilled meats and side dishes

Taberna Ultramarín
C. de Jaime el Conquistador, 31, 28045 Madrid
$$ Aperivitos and tapas bar

Uskar
Cl. de Alonso del Barco, 11, Arganzuela, 28012 Madrid
$$ Refined restaurant in rustic chic style with local dishes, tasting menus and drinks.

La Pasteria 55
C. de Alonso Carbonell, 3, 28045 Madrid
$ Italian speciality restaurant with homemade pasta in the Guillermo de Osma Market.
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Éter
C. del Granito, 20, Arganzuela, 28045 Madrid
$$$$ Sustainable menu of contemporary regional cuisine and biodynamic wine in a modern restaurant

Latxaska Etxea
P.º del Molino, 8, 28045 Madrid
$$ Exclusive restaurant serving refined dishes, desserts, and wines.

Macarena
C. del Rodio, 6, 28045 Madrid
$$ Traditional Andalusian recipes combined with Latin American flavors in a chic and artistic restaurant next to a park.
Sol

Casa Lucio
C. de la Cava Baja, 35, 28005 Madrid
$$ Traditional restaurant, a landmark in the capital landscape

Casa Botín
C. de Cuchilleros, 17, 28005 Madrid
$$$ Historic restaurant, awarded the oldest restaurant in the world

Posada de la villa
C. de la Cava Baja, 9, 28005 Madrid
$$$ Baked suckling lamb, traditional stews and traditional stews and hearty Castilian roasts in a rustic 17th century inn with wood-fired oven.

Toga
C. de Juanelo, 23, Centro, 28012 Madrid
$$ Modern restaurant with an industrial chic ambiance serving dishes with a combination of Latin American and Asian flavors

Taberna Alhambra
C. de la Victoria, 9, 28012 Madrid
$ Tapas restaurant that becomes popular for beer and late night snacks

Casa Labra
C. de Tetuán, 12, 28013 Madrid
$ Restaurant with tradition that serves a menu with local products, such as cod, croquettes and tapas.

Alimentación Quiroga
C. de las Huertas, 19, 28014 Madrid
$$ Original restaurant, dating from 1958, with rations, local dishes and store
Justicia / Chueca

Casa Felisa
C. de la Beneficencia, 15, 28004 Madrid
$$$ Exclusive dishes, tapas and wines in a restaurant with white with white table linen

Mune Pelayo
C. de Pelayo, 57, 28004 Madrid
$$ Lebanese restaurant in a shabby chic style

Barrutia Y El 9
Calle de Sta. Teresa, 9, 28004 Madrid
$$ Restaurant with traditional homemade dishes

Charrúa
C. del Conde de Xiquena, 4, 28004 Madrid
$$$ Sophisticated grill restaurant with a rustic chic style, with Uruguayan dishes and an extensive wine list

Zíngara
Pl. de las Salesas, 8, 28004 Madrid
$$ Vegetarian restaurant based on the decoration of the gypsy circles of Paris at the beginning of the last century

Bar/Restaurante El cisne azul
C. de Gravina, 27, Centro, 28004 Madrid
$$ Regional Spanish cuisine with a specialty in mushrooms, in a simple tavern with a long history

Llama Inn Madrid
C. del Conde de Xiquena, 2, 28004 Madrid
$$$ Un poco Lima/un poco Brooklyn, mucha picardía, algo de picante y los mejores ingredientes

Taberna La Carmencita
C. de la Libertad, 16, 28004 Madrid
$$ Traditional dishes prepared with authentic recipes, using carefully selected ingredients to ensure the best quality and taste. All this is offered in the cozy and unique atmosphere of an established tavern, known for its history and charm. The traditional tiled walls add a distinctive touch that evokes the essence and character of the local culture, creating an unforgettable dining experience.

Persimmons
C/ de Bárbara de Braganza, 2, Centro, 28004 Madrid
$$ Persimmons restaurant offers authentic Georgian cuisine with a modern twist, combining bold flavors with excellent presentation. The cozy atmosphere and warm hospitality create a memorable dining experience. Perfect for those seeking something unique!

Biri Biri
C. de Belén, 6, 28004 Madrid
$$ A temple of Argentine cuisine (with a contemporary twist)
Huerta / Sevilla

Umiko
C. de los Madrazo, 6, Centro, 28014 Madrid
$$$$ Japanese-style sushi, noodles and grilled meats with touches of Spanish cuisine in a refined restaurant

AskuaBarra
C. de Arlabán, 7, Centro, 28014 Madrid
$$ Strong and creative Valencian specialties, and wines from the region in a retro-chic in a retro-chic style restaurant

Vinoteca Moratín
C. de Moratín, 36, Centro, 28014 Madrid
$$ Renovated restaurant with wine cellar, exposed wooden beams, and creative Spanish fish and meat dishes and creative Spanish fish and meat dishes.

Taberna de la Elisa
Calle de Sta. María, 42, Centro, 28014 Madrid
$$ Traditional Castilian cuisine with a modern touch in an elegant tavern with colorful tiles

Restaurante TriCiclo
Calle de Sta. María, 28, Centro, 28014 Madrid
$$$ Tapas and international market cuisine with creative touches in a rustic place in white and wood tones

Sagardi en Euskal Etxea
C. de Jovellanos, 3, Centro, 28014 Madrid
$$$ Exclusive Basque cuisine in a formal living room with paintings of Basque Country landscapes in classic frames. The lower floor hosts a small bar de pintxos, in true basquian style!
Malasaña

La Potxola
C. de San Mateo, 19, 28004 Madrid
$$ Restaurant with traditional homemade dishes

Casa Macareno
C. de San Vicente Ferrer, 44, 28004 Madrid
$$ Traditional main courses, tapas and desserts in a colorful and cozy bar-restaurant

La Lloreria
C. de San Lorenzo, 4, 28004 Madrid
$$ La Llorería seeks to break all the canons, becoming something accessible and without any ties. A cooking project of temporality and sustainability from the point of view of technique. Sharing and dialogue in a close environment, which together with the team forms an atmosphere that invites you to free your mind and enjoy a superior experience.

La Tasquita de Enfrente
C. de la Ballesta, 6, 28004 Madrid
$$$$ La Tasquita works with a menu that changes daily depending on what arrives, the suppliers are the ones who warn the chefs the night before, what they can serve the next day. Currently they work a la carte but also with two tasting menus, one for 115 euros with 8 passes and another for 160 euros with 10 passes that includes the most irreverent follies of Juanjo and Nacho.

Katsu 勝つ
C. de la Luna, 22, Centro, 28004 Madrid
$ This restaurant on Calle de la Luna has a simple model but with personality, under a well-planned menu with dishes linked to the specialization of 'katsu'. For this reason, it is already a good clue to eat well at a good price. The setting is identical to the menu: simple, straightforward and with design details.

Hiro
C. del Espíritu Santo, 40, 28004 Madrid
$$ Natural wines and contemporary cuisine
Chamberí

Fismuler
C. de Sagasta, 29, 28004 Madrid
$$$ One of the 'gastro' jewels of the city and a must for those looking for the best product and recipes with a 'twist'

Kitchen 154
Mercado de Vallehermoso, C. de Vallehermoso, 36, 28015 Madrid
$ Asian-style spicy ribs, wings, dumplings and curry dishes at a stall with tables inside the Vallehermoso market

Mo de Movimiento
C. de Espronceda, 34, Chamberí, 28003 Madrid
$$ Modern restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine prepared with local products, with wood-fired local products, with pizzas cooked in a wood-fired oven

Sala de Despiece 1
C/ de Ponzano, 11, 28010 Madrid
$$$ Exclusive tapas in a busy bar decorated like a market butcher's shop, with stools at the bar

Ostras Pedrín Chamberí
C. del Cardenal Cisneros, 39, 28010 Madrid
$$$ Oysters, smoked and salted fish, gourmet preserves and salads that you can combine with a varied list of wines and cavas

Tripea
Mercado de Vallehermoso Mercado Vallehermoso, C. de Vallehermoso, 36, 28015 Madrid
$$ Modern Peruvian and Asian fusion tapas restaurant, which also offers tasting menus, beer and wine.

Biang Biang Bar
C. de Vallehermoso, 36, Puestos 37-39, Chamberí, 28015 Madrid
$ The first restaurant in Spain specialized in biang biang noodles, one of the most renowned and historic dishes in Chinese cuisine. Since 2019, they have been crafting their noodles by hand, following traditional recipes and blending them with ingredients from Spanish culture.

Norah
C. del Monte Esquinza, 15, 28010 Madrid
$$ A place where every dish celebrates the flavors of the Mediterranean: focaccias, grilled octopus, and handmade pasta, all served in a warm, sophisticated, and charming setting

Olea
C. del Castillo, 19, 28010 Madrid
$$ Located in the Chamberí neighborhood, this cozy, minimalist space is the perfect place to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine paired with a carefully curated selection of national and international wines
Barrio Salamanca

Bar H Emblematico
Calle de Castelló, 83, 28006 Madrid
$$ Rations and classic pinchos or main recipes, all of them have an immovable traditional personality. Here the bravas are bravas, the gilda is the classic, the huevos estrellados are the same as always and the meatballs are just like your grandmother's

Casa Canito
C. de Recoletos, 11, 28001 Madrid
$$$ The room of this bar recovers the essence of the eighties with a long bar, high tables and stools with a long bar, high tables and the traditional stools. stools. The movida madrileña resurfaces in its hooligan atmosphere

Taberna Los Gallos
C. de Puigcerda, 6, 28001 Madrid
$$$ Tapas and classic Spanish seafood in a restaurant with several bright and several bright, plant-filled rooms with live music

Jurucha
Cl. de Ayala, 19, 28001 Madrid
$ Simple bar with terrace offering different tapas in the style of Basque pinchos and draft beer

Restaurante Ultramarinos Quintín
C. de Jorge Juan, 17, 28001 Madrid
$$$ Innovative Mediterranean cuisine, breakfasts, cocktails and food products in a restaurant located in a former store

Allegra
C. de Velázquez, 11, 28001 Madrid
$$$ Handmade pastas with traditional sauces, meats and fish with Mediterranean elaborations and desserts that deserve to be tasted

Pante Cucina Italiana
C. de Villanueva, 21, 28001 Madrid
$$$ Elegant and modenr Sicilian restaurant

Restaurante O'Caldiño
Calle de Lagasca, 74, 28001 Madrid
$$$ Galician fish and seafood restaurant, traditional, elegant

Hotaru Madrid
C. de Alcalá, 99, Salamanca, 28009 Madrid
$$$ Hotaru Madrid is not just another Japanese restaurant specializing in sushi in the capital's most gastronomically vibrant neighborhood. However, that is something that one discovers throughout the experience offered inside its newly opened premises, at number 99 Alcalá Street. A staff overflowing with friendliness and a space set in Japanese cuisine (and presided over by a Japanese bar) are the letter of introduction as soon as you walk through the door of Hotaru Madrid.

Fisher's Madrid
C. de Velázquez, 41, Local 50 Bajo, Salamanca, 28001 Madrid
$$ From Mexico lands this restaurant dedicated to fish and seafood. Local and seasonal products with seasonings of the house. Extensive menu to enjoy traditional ceviches, tacos, rice dishes, fish of the day and a wide variety of seafood. Among its hits, shrimp tacos, Fisher's clams, oil shrimp or seafood casserole.
Ibiza/Retiro

La Cocina de Frente
C. de Ibiza, 40, 28009 Madrid
$$ Home cooking, but with a modern twist. A gastronomic proposal with soul, which travels through the popular recipe book and is renewed weekly with proposals outside the menu according to season and market.

Bistronómika
C. de Ibiza, 44, 28009 Madrid
$$$ There is no menu because it plays with temporality and, in addition to what you see in this short list, there is much more. You just have to ask and let yourself be surprised.

Casa Julián de Tolosa
C. de Ibiza, 39, 28009 Madrid
$$$ Casa Julián de Tolosa, where Iñaki Gorrotxategi takes the controls of the embers to transfer his grilling skills to the Retiro neighbourhood. Thanks to him, the whole street smells like paradise.

Sa Brisa
Av. de Menéndez Pelayo, 15, 28009 Madrid
$$$ Sa Brisa is perfect for discovering Balearic winter cuisine, a ray of Ibiza in Madrid.

Florida Park
Parque de El Retiro, P.º de Panamá, s/n, 28009 Madrid
$$ Spanish cuisine restaurant inspired by Las Vegas, with cabaret and terrace, located in the middle of the park.

Bar Martín
Av. de Menéndez Pelayo, 17, 28009 Madrid
$$ Bar Martín or Casa Martín is an icon in Retiro, one of those bars where you feel at home.

El Talgo Bar
C/ del Alcalde Sainz de Baranda, 21, 28009 Madrid
$$ Traditional bar, with terrace, serving grilled meat, fish, seafood, desserts, wine and vermouth.

Zoko
Av. de Menéndez Pelayo, 27, 28009 Madrid
$$ They offer conventional cuisine with influences from Cádiz, Mexico, Peru, and Thailand, and their star product is wild Almadraba tuna.
Usera

El Carbón De Granada
C. de Antonio López, 246, 28026 Madrid
$$ Exclusive restaurant specializing in meat and seafood dishes cooked on a charcoal grill.

NATO
C. de Elisa, 1, 28026 Madrid
$ In Usera, Nato Robata & Tapas Bar blends traditional Madrid tapas with Japanese robata grilling — creative small plates, smoky flavors, and natural wines in a warm, authentic setting
Centro

Chitón
C. de Bárbara de Braganza, 9, 28004 Madrid
$$ A Madrid-flavored hideaway where reinvented tapas, cocktails, and an elegant interior invite you to linger — and when night falls, Chitón transforms into a club.

El Candela
Calle del Olmo, 2, 28012 Madrid
$$ Ángela Gimeno, winner of MasterChef 12, leads the renewed culinary proposal at Candela, the iconic flamenco bar in Lavapiés. After a renovation that preserves its essence, she introduces its first-ever kitchen with a short, refined menu based on seasonal, locally sourced products

La Manduca de Azagra
C. de Sagasta, 14, 28004 Madrid
$$$ Refined dishes from Navarre cuisine paired with wines from around the world in a modern and sophisticated restaurant.
Carabanchel
Atocha

Ferretería Restaurante
C. de Atocha, 57, 28012 Madrid
$$ A striking and sophisticated restaurant serving traditional dishes, Iberian ham, and cocktails.

Rambal
C. de Lavapiés, 6, 28012 Madrid
$$ Rambal stirs up the soul of traditional Madrid cuisine with homemade stews served in soup tureens, checkered tablecloths, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Daily specials, hearty dishes, and locally sourced ingredients.
