Guidebook for Madrid
Food Scene
La Musa de Espronceda
17 C. de Sta. IsabelBest of Britain
5 C. de Sta. IsabelLa Rollerie
20 C. de Atochahttps://chocolateriasangines.com
321 habitants recommandent
Chocolat chaud et churros à la Chocolatería San Ginés
5 Pasadizo de San Ginéshttps://chocolateriasangines.com
Only 13 years left to our 200 year anniversary. During generations Casa Alberto has worked to maintain a long tradition of good food.
A meeting place for bullfighters and bullfighting connoisseurs, writers, playwrights…the restaurant is…in itself, a piece of Madrid’s history, where we continue, as always, endeavoring to please our customers
http://www.casaalberto.es/en/
43 habitants recommandent
Casa Rodríguez
5 C. de las MaldonadasOnly 13 years left to our 200 year anniversary. During generations Casa Alberto has worked to maintain a long tradition of good food.
A meeting place for bullfighters and bullfighting connoisseurs, writers, playwrights…the restaurant is…in itself, a piece of Madrid’s history, where we continue, as always, endeavoring to please our customers
http://www.casaalberto.es/en/
Casa Lucio continues in the place occupied by the centenary Mesón El Segoviano, a magnificent food house where Lucio Blázquez began working at age 12.
239 habitants recommandent
Casa Lucio
35 C. de la Cava BajaCasa Lucio continues in the place occupied by the centenary Mesón El Segoviano, a magnificent food house where Lucio Blázquez began working at age 12.
We are at Calle Tetuan 12, close to El Corte Ingles Store located in Sol.
Casa Labra is a centenary Tavern that over generations has been offering something very unique and typical from Madrid.
Cod an cod croquettes are our spaciality delighted in an environment that has remained almost untouched since 19th century.
With the time we wanted to approach to modern cuisine offering in our restaurant an interesting menu in which stands out classic recipes of Cod mixed together with some others of all sort. Meat dishes and a selection of wines carefully made will be also available in our menus
214 habitants recommandent
Casa Labra
12 C. de TetuánWe are at Calle Tetuan 12, close to El Corte Ingles Store located in Sol.
Casa Labra is a centenary Tavern that over generations has been offering something very unique and typical from Madrid.
Cod an cod croquettes are our spaciality delighted in an environment that has remained almost untouched since 19th century.
With the time we wanted to approach to modern cuisine offering in our restaurant an interesting menu in which stands out classic recipes of Cod mixed together with some others of all sort. Meat dishes and a selection of wines carefully made will be also available in our menus
Malacatín
5 C. de la Rudahttp://www.malacatin.com
Restaurante Los Galayos
5 C. de Botoneras http://www.losgalayos.net/en
Parks & Nature
Parc El Retiro Madrid
7 Plaza de la IndependenciaParc de la Casa de Campo
1 P.º de la Prta del ÁngelSightseeing
This is an Egyptian temple dating back to the 2nd century BC, transported to Madrid’s Cuartel de la Montaña Park. The temple was donated to Spain by the Egyptian government to save it from floods following the construction of the great Aswan Dam.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/templo-de-debod
1359 habitants recommandent
Temple de Debod
1 C. de Ferraz This is an Egyptian temple dating back to the 2nd century BC, transported to Madrid’s Cuartel de la Montaña Park. The temple was donated to Spain by the Egyptian government to save it from floods following the construction of the great Aswan Dam.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/templo-de-debod
The Puerta del Sol (meaning Sun Gate in English) is one of the most renowned central squares in Madrid and it houses several of the city’s landmarks.
https://www.introducingmadrid.com/puerta-del-sol
1055 habitants recommandent
Puerta del Sol
The Puerta del Sol (meaning Sun Gate in English) is one of the most renowned central squares in Madrid and it houses several of the city’s landmarks.
https://www.introducingmadrid.com/puerta-del-sol
This portico lined square is situated at the heart of Hapsburg Madrid, the old part of the city and one of the capital’s most charming districts.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/plaza-mayor-madrid
1659 habitants recommandent
Place Mayor
Plaza MayorThis portico lined square is situated at the heart of Hapsburg Madrid, the old part of the city and one of the capital’s most charming districts.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/plaza-mayor-madrid
Royal Palace Madrid
http://www.patrimonionacional.es/real-sitio/palacio-real-de-madrid
1110 habitants recommandent
The Royal Armoury of Madrid
s/n Calle de BailénRoyal Palace Madrid
http://www.patrimonionacional.es/real-sitio/palacio-real-de-madrid
The incumbents of the Church of Saint Mary of the Almudena welcomes you to this space where you can find all the information related to this Temple. The Cathedral of Madrid is the principal Church of the Madrid's Archidiocese; here the archbishop chairs the most important celebrations of the liturgical year. Also, in this Temple is venerated the Image of Saint Mary of the Almudena, Patroness of the city.
http://www.catedraldelaalmudena.es
559 habitants recommandent
Cathédrale de l'Almudena
10 C. de BailénThe incumbents of the Church of Saint Mary of the Almudena welcomes you to this space where you can find all the information related to this Temple. The Cathedral of Madrid is the principal Church of the Madrid's Archidiocese; here the archbishop chairs the most important celebrations of the liturgical year. Also, in this Temple is venerated the Image of Saint Mary of the Almudena, Patroness of the city.
http://www.catedraldelaalmudena.es
Teatro Real
s/n Pl. de Isabel II
www.teatro-real.com/es/
The gate was built by Sabatini in 1778 as part of the city decoration restorations promoted by Charles III. It is made of granite and is an excellent example of proportion, harmony, and elegance. The King commissioned the work to Sabatini in order to commemorate his arrival at the capital in 1759. The gate was located at the entrance of the city, next to the Alcalá de Henares road, from which it received its name.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/puerta-de-alcala
444 habitants recommandent
Puerta de Alcala
s/n Plaza de la IndependenciaThe gate was built by Sabatini in 1778 as part of the city decoration restorations promoted by Charles III. It is made of granite and is an excellent example of proportion, harmony, and elegance. The King commissioned the work to Sabatini in order to commemorate his arrival at the capital in 1759. The gate was located at the entrance of the city, next to the Alcalá de Henares road, from which it received its name.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/puerta-de-alcala
Based on a project by José Espelius, who died during its construction, it was completed by Manuel Muñoz Monasterio in 1931 and opened in the same year. Las Ventas holds 23,798 fans and, at 196 feet in diameter, the arena is one of the largest in the world.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/plaza-de-toros-monumental-de-las-ventas
230 habitants recommandent
Arène Plaza de Toros de Las Ventas
237 C. de AlcaláBased on a project by José Espelius, who died during its construction, it was completed by Manuel Muñoz Monasterio in 1931 and opened in the same year. Las Ventas holds 23,798 fans and, at 196 feet in diameter, the arena is one of the largest in the world.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/plaza-de-toros-monumental-de-las-ventas
Biblioteca Nacional station
http://www.bne.es/es/Inicio/index.html
This great viewing point which spans the large tower of the Cibeles Palace enables visitors to admire a 360 degree panoramic view of the city of Madrid. The convergence of the Gran Vía and Calle Alcalá, Paseo de la Castellana or El Retiro Park are some of the tourist attractions that can be admired from a privileged position, whereby maps are provided to help citizens and visitors recognise and identify the city’s most iconic buildings.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/mirador-madrid
54 habitants recommandent
Palacio de Comunicaciones
Plaza CibelesThis great viewing point which spans the large tower of the Cibeles Palace enables visitors to admire a 360 degree panoramic view of the city of Madrid. The convergence of the Gran Vía and Calle Alcalá, Paseo de la Castellana or El Retiro Park are some of the tourist attractions that can be admired from a privileged position, whereby maps are provided to help citizens and visitors recognise and identify the city’s most iconic buildings.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/mirador-madrid
From Madrid to heaven... The expression that reflects Madrid’s atmosphere so well is truer than ever. Two panoramic lifts take visitors 92 metres up to the impressive Faro de Moncloa viewpoint, standing tall over the heart of Madrid’s Ciudad Universitaria. This former transmission tower was built by architect Salvador Pérez Arroyo in 1992, the year in which the city was named European Capital of Culture, and stands at 110 metres tall.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/faro-de-moncloa
43 habitants recommandent
Faro de Moncloa
From Madrid to heaven... The expression that reflects Madrid’s atmosphere so well is truer than ever. Two panoramic lifts take visitors 92 metres up to the impressive Faro de Moncloa viewpoint, standing tall over the heart of Madrid’s Ciudad Universitaria. This former transmission tower was built by architect Salvador Pérez Arroyo in 1992, the year in which the city was named European Capital of Culture, and stands at 110 metres tall.
https://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information/faro-de-moncloa
Arts & Culture
Musée Thyssen-Bornemisza
8 P.º del PradoMusée national centre d'art Reina Sofia
52 C. de Sta. IsabelThe roof of the Círculo de Bellas Artes (CBA) has one of the best and most spectacular views of Madrid, and offers its visitors an unrivaled view of the cityscape of the city. To access the roof, the CBA has a lift with glass doors on the top floor, which from the lobby allows direct access to this privileged space. Tickets can be purchased at the reception of the building.
https://www.circulobellasartes.com
323 habitants recommandent
Cercle des Beaux-Arts
42 C. de AlcaláThe roof of the Círculo de Bellas Artes (CBA) has one of the best and most spectacular views of Madrid, and offers its visitors an unrivaled view of the cityscape of the city. To access the roof, the CBA has a lift with glass doors on the top floor, which from the lobby allows direct access to this privileged space. Tickets can be purchased at the reception of the building.
https://www.circulobellasartes.com
Getting Around
Antón Martín
Madrid Puerta de Atocha station
Plaza del Emperador Carlos VDrinks & Nightlife
https://www.tripadvisor.es/Restaurant_Review-g187514-d1580941-Reviews-La_Descubierta-Madrid.html
11 habitants recommandent
Taberna La Descubierta
12 C. de Barcelonahttps://www.tripadvisor.es/Restaurant_Review-g187514-d1580941-Reviews-La_Descubierta-Madrid.html
Entertainment & Activities
Thanks to the genius, artistic and creative vision of its director, Julie Taymor, the musical genre takes a step forward. With its surprising and colorful staging, EL REY LEÓN transports the viewer to African exotism, with evocative music, constituting a new milestone in the world of spectacle, a turning point in artistic design, and in general, in the musical genre , Which nobody leaves indifferent. A great creative team for an unforgettable musical.
KING LEON is an exceptional musical, a result of the union of renowned musical and theatrical talents worldwide and the fusion of the most sophisticated disciplines of the African, Western and Asian performing arts.
https://www.elreyleon.es
56 habitants recommandent
The Lion King
Thanks to the genius, artistic and creative vision of its director, Julie Taymor, the musical genre takes a step forward. With its surprising and colorful staging, EL REY LEÓN transports the viewer to African exotism, with evocative music, constituting a new milestone in the world of spectacle, a turning point in artistic design, and in general, in the musical genre , Which nobody leaves indifferent. A great creative team for an unforgettable musical.
KING LEON is an exceptional musical, a result of the union of renowned musical and theatrical talents worldwide and the fusion of the most sophisticated disciplines of the African, Western and Asian performing arts.
https://www.elreyleon.es
Special Award:
"WORLD'S BEST TABLAO FLAMENCO AWARD"
in Las Minas International Festival
(Spain's most prestigious flamenco festival).
Portada del libro '1000 places to see before you die'Selected by the book:
"1000 PLACES TO SEE BEFORE YOU DIE"
the New York Times #1 best seller.
Logo de la Comunidad de MadridCITY OF MADRID TOURIST AWARD 2012:
Awarded by the City of Madrid, along with the Prado Museum, Thyssen Museum, Reina Sofia Museum and Lhardy Restaurant.
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: BLANCA DEL REY
NATIONAL FLAMENCO AWARD
http://www.corraldelamoreria.com/en/index.html
80 habitants recommandent
Corral de la Morería
17 C. de la MoreriaSpecial Award:
"WORLD'S BEST TABLAO FLAMENCO AWARD"
in Las Minas International Festival
(Spain's most prestigious flamenco festival).
Portada del libro '1000 places to see before you die'Selected by the book:
"1000 PLACES TO SEE BEFORE YOU DIE"
the New York Times #1 best seller.
Logo de la Comunidad de MadridCITY OF MADRID TOURIST AWARD 2012:
Awarded by the City of Madrid, along with the Prado Museum, Thyssen Museum, Reina Sofia Museum and Lhardy Restaurant.
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: BLANCA DEL REY
NATIONAL FLAMENCO AWARD
http://www.corraldelamoreria.com/en/index.html
Cardamomo, the heart of Flamenco in Madrid
https://cardamomo.com/en/tablao-flamenco-madrid/
47 habitants recommandent
Cardamomo Tablao Flamenco
15 Calle de EchegarayCardamomo, the heart of Flamenco in Madrid
https://cardamomo.com/en/tablao-flamenco-madrid/
LAS TABLAS is the ideal place to spend an evening experiencing the song, dance and guitar of Flamenco while enjoying exquisite Spanish cuisine.
Every night, our audience’s imagination is captivated by the passion of the song, the intensity of the dance and the sound of the guitar being played to the beat of clapping hands. Every night is unforgettable.
We’re a young, dynamic, artist-led Flamenco stage, centrally located at Plaza de España, number 9, in the very heart of Madrid. You’ll find us between the Royal Palace’s Sabatini Gardens and the Temple of Debod.
http://www.lastablasmadrid.com/en/flamenco-shows.html
Las Tablas
LAS TABLAS is the ideal place to spend an evening experiencing the song, dance and guitar of Flamenco while enjoying exquisite Spanish cuisine.
Every night, our audience’s imagination is captivated by the passion of the song, the intensity of the dance and the sound of the guitar being played to the beat of clapping hands. Every night is unforgettable.
We’re a young, dynamic, artist-led Flamenco stage, centrally located at Plaza de España, number 9, in the very heart of Madrid. You’ll find us between the Royal Palace’s Sabatini Gardens and the Temple of Debod.
http://www.lastablasmadrid.com/en/flamenco-shows.html