The Best Local Restaurants in Madrid
Discover the best local restaurants in Madrid. From traditional Spanish cuisine to international flavors, our Spotters have discovered the best local gems for a delicious lunch or dinner. Taste the best paella at Paellitas tradición or have delicious tortillas at Casa Dani. For Japanese flavors, check out Ninja Taberna Japonesa. Explore these and many more local gems and experience Madrid’s diverse culinary scene.
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Konnichiwa
Japanese street food
"Konnichiwa" is a Japanese street food restaurant in Madrid. Their specialty is the ramen with the egg, which they cook with a blowtorch at your table!
by
María José
Morr
Harvey's Cocktail Bar
Welcome to the '50s
"Harvey's Cocktail Bar" in Madrid makes me feel as if I've entered an American vintage speakeasy. Unlike new hip retro chains, this one feels authentic...
by
Elena
Quintero
La Hummuseria
For hummus lovers
"La Hummuseria" is a vegetarian restaurant in Madrid made for hummus fans like me! My favourite's the one with mushrooms. Protip: say yes to the egg...
by
Elena
Quintero
Bosco de Lobos
The architects' refuge
"Bosco de Lobos" in Madrid is 'a bar that serves Italian food in a garden. It's a brunch and meeting place...' My favorite though, is their 'library'...
by
Elena
Quintero
Sala de Despiece
Unique gastronomique experience
"Sala de Despiece" Madrid defines itself as "a bar with a kitchen and a great tasting of raw materials". Once I was there I understood.
by
Elena
Quintero
Fellina
True Italian
"Fellina" in Madrid's Chamberí is an Italian restaurant that's really exceptional. Everything tastes like 'nonna' cuisine. Oh, the burrata with tomato...
by
María José
Morr
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