112 x 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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Bô Coffee
Madrid’s most Instagram-able brekkie
"Bô Coffee" in Madrid is a new coffee shop with a 'healthy not healthy' menu - from avo toast w/ nutritional yeast to incredibly decadent cookies...
by
Andrea
Roberts
Plaza de Olavide
My favourite Madrid square
"Plaza de Olavide" is one of most laid-back squares you'll find in Madrid, and a place I like spending some time with friends without spending a fortune.
by
Andrea
Roberts
Taberna La Daniela
The authentic Cocido Madrileño
"Taberna La Daniela" serves Madrid's typical meal, the cocido madrileño. For many locals, it's a tradition to come eat here at least once a year!
by
Daniel
Ramirez-Escudero
Santa Rita Brasería
A great meal
"Santa Rita Brasería" in Madrid is a restaurant with character: it's exquisite and cosy at the same time. I love their menus and their smoked specialties.
by
María José
Morr
Restaurante Don Giovanni
Benvenuto to Italy
"Restaurante Don Giovanni" in Madrid is a high-level Italian restaurant run by star chef Andrea Tumbarello. Even the plain carbonara looks exquisite here.
by
Daniel
Ramirez-Escudero
Lhardy
Time travel to XIX century
"Lhardy" is a restaurant, pastry and deli shop really close to Madrid's Puerta del Sol and one of its oldest. Protip: visit the shop on the lower lever...
by
Elena
Quintero
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