Guidebook for Madrid
Food Scene
El Camarote
8 Plaza Puerta de MorosGreat menú del día.
federal café
3 Plaza Conde de BarajasHipster coffee with good internet access and great terrace.
Historical spanish-style market that has a bit of a touristy vibe but it's a good place to start.
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Mercado de San Miguel
Historical spanish-style market that has a bit of a touristy vibe but it's a good place to start.
Baobab Restaurante
1 Calle de CabestrerosCheap and good Senegalese cuisine.
Restaurante Italiano "Il Piccolino Della Farfalla"
6 Calle de las HuertasItalian restaurant. Cheap and good food.
Tipical spanish mercado with wine, beers, meats and fishs in Lavapies. Cheap and local.
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Mercado San Fernando
Tipical spanish mercado with wine, beers, meats and fishs in Lavapies. Cheap and local.
Egeo Suvlakeria Griega
17 Calle de San CarlosGreek restaurant. Good food and vibes.
Ruda Café
11 Calle de la RudaHipster coffee and breakfast.
Malacatín
5 Calle de la RudaSmall and typical spanish restaurant with great food.
Bar La Campana
6 Calle de BotonerasPopular bar in Madrid, best know for its bocadillo de calamares.
Éccolo
28 Calle de EmbajadoresPIZZZAAAAA.
Typical spanish coffee with churros con cholcate (better and less expensive than San Gines)
Cafetería Esparteros
11 Calle de EsparterosTypical spanish coffee with churros con cholcate (better and less expensive than San Gines)
Drinks & Nightlife
Wild Marlin
10 Calle del AlmendroTacos bar with craft beers. There's a Tacos Tuesday, too.
El Bombín
23 Calle de TabernillasCheap and good tapas.
Sala Equis
4 Calle del Duque de AlbaBar and cinema
Roof top with a nice view of Madrid center. Perfect to grab a drink at sun set. More calm than el Circulo de Bellas Arte but more expensive.
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The Principal Madrid
1 C. del Marqués de ValdeiglesiasRoof top with a nice view of Madrid center. Perfect to grab a drink at sun set. More calm than el Circulo de Bellas Arte but more expensive.
Arts & Culture
Museo de San Isidro
2 Costanilla de San AndrésEssentials
DIA
32 Calle de ToledoSightseeing
Plaza de la Villa
5 Plaza de la VillaHistorical place of Madrid.
Palacio de Cristal
Palacio de Velázquez
Casita del Pescador
28 Paseo Fernán NúñezMadrid’s 5th Avenue, now full of chain shops but still an interesting architectural amalgamation.
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Gran Vía
Madrid’s 5th Avenue, now full of chain shops but still an interesting architectural amalgamation.
Calle de las Huertas
Great walkable street to go to the Retiro Park
Basílica de San Francisco el Grande
1 Calle de San BuenaventuraRoof top with a nice view of Madrid center Perfect to grab a drink at sun set.
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Círculo de Bellas Artes
42 Calle de AlcaláRoof top with a nice view of Madrid center Perfect to grab a drink at sun set.
Shopping
Taller Puntera
Artisanal leatherwork shop
Turrones Vicens
41 Calle MayorFamous shop to buy turrons
Mantequeria Bermejo
2 Calle de ZaragozaSmall shop to buy pastries from all over Spain.
Real Fábrica
9 Calle de CervantesReally cool shop with artisanal products from all over Spain.
peSeta
37 Calle de Las HuertasSpanish handmade products.