This unassuming eatery is a haven for lovers of handmade dumplings, or gyozas, that are crafted with care and precision. As you step inside, you're welcomed by the cosy atmosphere and the delightful aroma of freshly cooked food reminiscent of a home kitchen.
Los Tres Cerditos is celebrated for its wide variety of dumplings, each offering a unique taste experience. Whether you prefer them steamed, pan-fried, or boiled, these dumplings come in flavours that range from succulent pork and beef to delicate shrimp and vegetable fillings. Each bite reveals the skill and tradition behind these little parcels of joy, making them a must-try.
But it’s not just the dumplings that shine here. The menu, though modest in size, includes other delectable items such as savoury crepes, fresh noodles, and hearty soups, all made with fresh ingredients and a lot of love. The crepes, in particular, are a standout, stuffed with either chicken or vegetables and bursting with flavour.
Despite its small size, Los Tres Cerditos offers a warm and inviting dining experience, perfect for a casual meal with friends or a quick takeaway. So, if you're in Madrid and craving something comforting and delicious, be sure to visit Los Tres Cerditos and indulge in their famous dumplings.
Paseo de las Delicias, 73, Arganzuela, 28045 Madrid
Meal:
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12
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