Alvaro’s Madrid guidebook

Alvaro
Alvaro’s Madrid guidebook

Neighborhoods

Justicia is the ideal place for design and art lovers. it offers a wide array of exclusive boutiques of independent designers, some of the best contemporary art galleries, cutting-edge shops, hip restaurants and posh cafes. Salesas is one of the most sough-after neighbourhood to live in Madrid.
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Justicia
11 locals raden deze aan
Justicia is the ideal place for design and art lovers. it offers a wide array of exclusive boutiques of independent designers, some of the best contemporary art galleries, cutting-edge shops, hip restaurants and posh cafes. Salesas is one of the most sough-after neighbourhood to live in Madrid.

Food scene

Peruvian/Japanese fusion (sushi is the best ever)
QUISPE RESTAURANTE
4 Calle del Conde de Aranda
Peruvian/Japanese fusion (sushi is the best ever)
Good for cocktails & Food - Has music and you can dance after
31 locals raden deze aan
Marieta
44 P.º de la Castellana
31 locals raden deze aan
Good for cocktails & Food - Has music and you can dance after
One of the best brunch places in Madrid
90 locals raden deze aan
Café Federal
9 Pl. de las Comendadoras
90 locals raden deze aan
One of the best brunch places in Madrid
Fusion sushi/baos/ceviche
Ronda 14
25 Calle del Gral Oraá
Fusion sushi/baos/ceviche
Very good food and a jazz bar downstairs. It's expensive but good for special occasions
61 locals raden deze aan
Restaurante Amazonico
20 C. Jorge Juan
61 locals raden deze aan
Very good food and a jazz bar downstairs. It's expensive but good for special occasions
There’s a few in the city really really good vasque (spanish) food. Very high quality - MUST
El Pimiento Verde La Parrilla
43 Calle de Lagasca
There’s a few in the city really really good vasque (spanish) food. Very high quality - MUST
hip hostel, with a very nice rooftop for brunch or a beer in La Latina.
52 locals raden deze aan
The Hat Madrid
9 C. Imperial
52 locals raden deze aan
hip hostel, with a very nice rooftop for brunch or a beer in La Latina.
good trendy spanish food
17 locals raden deze aan
Restaurante Bar Tomate
26 C. de Fernando el Santo
17 locals raden deze aan
good trendy spanish food
Modern fish restaurant (rare red tuna, amazing!) - must
8 locals raden deze aan
KultO
4 C. de Ibiza
8 locals raden deze aan
Modern fish restaurant (rare red tuna, amazing!) - must
Nice vibe very good food/tapas
29 locals raden deze aan
Makkila
2 C. de Fernando VI
29 locals raden deze aan
Nice vibe very good food/tapas
MUST - small place with very very good food in La latina
25 locals raden deze aan
Toga Restaurante
23 C. de Juanelo
25 locals raden deze aan
MUST - small place with very very good food in La latina
one of my favourites in Madrid for spanish food
21 locals raden deze aan
Fismuler
29 C. de Sagasta
21 locals raden deze aan
one of my favourites in Madrid for spanish food
Peruvian restaurant (£££)
6 locals raden deze aan
Tampu
13 C. de Prim
6 locals raden deze aan
Peruvian restaurant (£££)
One of my fav restaurants in Madrid for spanish food in Ibiza neighbourhood.
SALINO
4 C. de Menorca
One of my fav restaurants in Madrid for spanish food in Ibiza neighbourhood.
Italian restaurant right below the apartment. Amazing food - one of the best italians in madrid
13 locals raden deze aan
Trattoria Pulcinella
7 C. de Regueros
13 locals raden deze aan
Italian restaurant right below the apartment. Amazing food - one of the best italians in madrid
very good italian (from sardignia area)
La Tavernetta
17 C. de Orellana
very good italian (from sardignia area)
Roostiq
47 C. de Augusto Figueroa
8 locals raden deze aan
Cannibal Raw Bar Madrid
12 Calle del Almte.
8 locals raden deze aan
Charrúa Madrid
4 C. del Conde de Xiquena
best tortillas de patata in Madrid
15 locals raden deze aan
Casa Dani
28 Cl. de Ayala
15 locals raden deze aan
best tortillas de patata in Madrid
my personal fav for tortilla de patata - very cheap and very very local
9 locals raden deze aan
Casa Paco
38 C. de Altamirano
9 locals raden deze aan
my personal fav for tortilla de patata - very cheap and very very local
One of my fav mexicans
Puntarena
20 Calle de Alberto Aguilera
One of my fav mexicans
One of my fav's spanish
12 locals raden deze aan
Restaurante Las Tortillas de Gabino
20 C. de Rafael Calvo
12 locals raden deze aan
One of my fav's spanish
MAWEY Taco Bar - Olid
6 C. de Olid
Quick tacos
Very nice & good restaurant
FAYER Madrid
Very nice & good restaurant
Chinese restaurant with great dumplings & amazing duck
Don Lay Restaurante
117 Calle de Castelló
Chinese restaurant with great dumplings & amazing duck
Best Italian restaurant
Noi
Best Italian restaurant
Great Asian fusion restaurant
Noname Bar Madrid
27 Calle de Claudio Coello
Great Asian fusion restaurant
spanish restaurant
Gran Café Santander
spanish restaurant
Informal tapas
7 locals raden deze aan
Barrutia Y El Nueve
9 Calle de Sta. Teresa
7 locals raden deze aan
Informal tapas

Rooftop Bars

33 locals raden deze aan
Picalagartos Sky Bar
21 C/ Gran Vía
33 locals raden deze aan
BLESS Hotel Madrid
62 C. de Velázquez
In Chueca, the traditional gay village neighbourhood; has a rooftop terrace with great views)
498 locals raden deze aan
San Antón-markt
24 C. de Augusto Figueroa
498 locals raden deze aan
In Chueca, the traditional gay village neighbourhood; has a rooftop terrace with great views)

Food Markets

very beautiful, and has good food. Right near Plaza Mayor
1026 locals raden deze aan
Mercado San Miguel
s/n Pl. de San Miguel
1026 locals raden deze aan
very beautiful, and has good food. Right near Plaza Mayor
In Malasaña, which is a very cool neighborhood. very trendy
169 locals raden deze aan
San Ildefonso Markt
57 Calle de Fuencarral
169 locals raden deze aan
In Malasaña, which is a very cool neighborhood. very trendy

Cocktails & nibbles

Cocktail & tacos
AÜAKT
44 C. del Barquillo
Cocktail & tacos
cocktails
Doce Botellas
7 Calle de Belén
cocktails
cocktails
Ficus Bar
8 C. de Santo Tomé
cocktails
Bar inside the restaurant DSPEAKEASY
DPICKLE ROOM
6 Calle de Fernando VI
Bar inside the restaurant DSPEAKEASY

Museums & Art Galleries

Galería Juana de Aizpuru
44 C. del Barquillo
Art gallery
Must
1498 locals raden deze aan
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
8 P.º del Prado
1498 locals raden deze aan
Must
must
2515 locals raden deze aan
Museo Nacional del Prado
23 C. de Ruiz de Alarcón
2515 locals raden deze aan
must
Alzueta Gallery - Madrid
1 Calle Marqués de Monasterio
Art Gallery
PUXAGALLERY
10 Calle de Santa Teresa
Marlborough Art Gallery Madrid
Galeria Marlborough
5 C. de Orfila
Marlborough Art Gallery Madrid
Contemporary/ Modern Art- must
1837 locals raden deze aan
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía
52 C. de Sta. Isabel
1837 locals raden deze aan
Contemporary/ Modern Art- must

Coffee Places

For a Coffee & Croissant
28 locals raden deze aan
La Duquesita
2 C. de Fernando VI
28 locals raden deze aan
For a Coffee & Croissant
Coffee next door (very good coffee)
NEUTRALE.
4 Calle de Belén
Coffee next door (very good coffee)
Coffee Places
18 locals raden deze aan
HanSo Café
20 C. del Pez
18 locals raden deze aan
Coffee Places
Coffee & pastries
Maison Kayser
21 Calle de Fernando VI
Coffee & pastries