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40.424473
-3.700321

Ribeira Do Miño

1 Sep 2009 - 31 Jul 2010 (annual)

This Galician restaurant has the relaxed atmosphere of a seaside restaurant despite its Chueca location. Noted for the bargain mixed seafood platter for two, the succulent cod is also worth…

40.424473
-3.700321

Ribeira Do Miño

Sep 2010 - Jul 2011 (annual)

This Galician restaurant has the relaxed atmosphere of a seaside restaurant despite its Chueca location. Noted for the bargain mixed seafood platter for two, the succulent cod is also worth…

Lounge lovers at Laydown In Madrid

Sunday Brunch at Laydown

Sun only

Ernest Hemingway once said: "Nobody goes to bed in Madrid until they've killed the night", so what better way to cure your party head than Sunday brunch in bed at Laydown.

40.437691
-3.691303

La Broche

Daily; not Sun

Catalan celebrity chef Sergi Arola was the brains behind La Broche, an elegant restaurant in the Hotel Miguel Angel by the Paseo de la Castellana. Now run by head chef Ángel Palacios, La…

40.415681
-3.701695
La Casa del Abuelo, Madrid. Photo by Robert Smyth

La Casa del Abuelo

Daily

Open for over a hundred years and still run by the same family, La Casa del Abuelo specialises in prawns, grilled or cooked in garlic and prepared in front of diners. There's standing room…

40.40865
-3.692352
El Brillante, Madrid. Photo by Linda Wilke

El Brillante

Daily

Fast and noisy as only a Madrid bar-restaurant can be, El Brillante's traditional tapas menu attracts locals of all ages. It's particularly renowned for bocadillo de calamares a la romana…

40.417202
-3.704592

Casa Labra

Daily

Most people come into Casa Labra for the tapas, especially the freshly battered cod croquettes made from the same recipe since before the Spanish Socialist Party (PSOE) was formed here in 1879…

40.424778
-3.725418
Casa Mingo, Madrid. Photo by Nicholas MacGowan von Holstein / www.twidox.com

Casa Mingo

Daily

An atmospheric cider hall located by San Antonio de la Florida Hermitage in Paseo de la Florida, Casa Mingo is piled high with pungent cider barrels. It also excels in traditional regional…

40.421941
-3.696084

La Bardemcilla

Daily; not Sun

La Bardemcilla is a popular Chueca restaurant run by actor Javier Bardem's family. The tapas menu includes croquetas "Jamón Jamón", named after the film that helped propel him to stardom…

40.4199
-3.698734

La Barraca

Daily

La Barraca brings Valencia's famous paella dish and colourful ceramics to its back-street restaurant between Gran Vía and Chueca. It serves a range of paellas, including traditional Valencian…

40.416759
-3.691003
Goya Restaurant, Madrid. Courtesy of Hotel Ritz Madrid

Goya Restaurant

Daily

Located at Hotel Ritz Madrid, Goya Restaurant is an elegant restaurant with upholstered chairs, long curtains and silver candlesticks on the tables. The outdoor terrace looks onto the Prado.…

40.416971
-3.699539

La Finca de Susana

Daily

Modern La Finca de Susana is popular with the business crowd who come here for creative Mediterranean cuisine at unbeatable prices. No reservations are taken so it pays to arrive here at…

40.419919
-3.710508

La Bola

Daily

With its bright red facade and preserved 19th-century interior, La Bola recalls Madrid restaurants of yesteryear. It is famous for its cocido madrileño, a classic chickpea-and-meat stew cooked…

40.423524
-3.686361

El Amparo

Daily; not Sun

El Amparo's unusual fusion of Basque and Madrid nouveau cuisine is a favourite among the classy Salamanca crowd. The imaginative menu has dishes like crayfish with cheese, and honey and…

40.422252
-3.69718
La Panza es Primero, Madrid. Photo by Fernando Krum, courtesy of La Panza es Primero

La Panza es Primero

Daily

Tired of seeing their beloved cuisine misrepresented beyond their country's borders, a fully Mexican team brings "Mex Mex" cuisine to the heart of the Chueca neighbourhood. The concept…

40.420406
-3.697421

El Bocaíto

Daily; not Sun

Although there's a dining room at this Chueca neighbourhood favourite, it's more fun to stand with the regulars at the bar and see what they're ordering. Adorned with bullfighting posters, El…

40.414673
-3.699609

El Cenador del Prado

Daily; not Sun

A pioneer in enhancing Spanish cuisine with international influences, several dishes have now become old favourites, such as somillo sobre hojaldre a la pera, veal on a bed of pastry with…

40.413793
-3.708619

Casa Paco

Daily; not Sun

Casa Paco near Madrid's Plaza Mayor is a local institution. Colourful wall tiles fill this traditional tavern, known for its mouth-watering rare steaks, which are served so hot they continue…

40.41392
-3.70822
Botin, Madrid. Courtesy of Botin

Botin

Daily

According to the Guinness Book of Records, Botin is the world's oldest continuously operating restaurant, and was also a favourite with Ernest Hemingway. Located in Madrid's Old Town, the…

40.416762
-3.697285
Al Natural, Madrid. Courtesy of Al Natural

Al Natural

Daily

Take a break from Spain's meat-dominated cuisine at Al Natural, a cosy vegetarian restaurant near the Paseo del Prado in central Madrid. The house recipes, such as mushroom stroganoff and…