Guidebook for Madrid
Food Scene
MU! El Placer de la Carne
3 Calle de ChinchillaTrendy, cozy Argentinean restaurant
One of the best restaurants in Spain, expect flawless fine dining in a magnificent atmosphere at Goya. The high ceilings and huge chandeliers give the restaurant an air of old-world opulence, and the food is equally impressive. Chef Jorge Gonzalez’s menu is a spectacular mix of classic Spanish delicacies and avant-garde creations, influenced by French and Basque cuisine. With attentive service and a superb selection of wines, Goya Restaurant is the epitome of fine dining in Madrid.
Goya Restaurant & Terrace
5 Pl. de la LealtadOne of the best restaurants in Spain, expect flawless fine dining in a magnificent atmosphere at Goya. The high ceilings and huge chandeliers give the restaurant an air of old-world opulence, and the food is equally impressive. Chef Jorge Gonzalez’s menu is a spectacular mix of classic Spanish delicacies and avant-garde creations, influenced by French and Basque cuisine. With attentive service and a superb selection of wines, Goya Restaurant is the epitome of fine dining in Madrid.
Pizzi & Dixie
16 C. de San Vicente FerrerExcelente comida italiana vegana en Malasaña
Drinks & Nightlife
High ceilings, austere and minimalist décor and an infinite number of glass bottles are the order of the day in this Malasaña cocktail bar.
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1862 Dry Bar
27 C. del PezHigh ceilings, austere and minimalist décor and an infinite number of glass bottles are the order of the day in this Malasaña cocktail bar.
Maïmú Bar
21 Calle de RuizCozy bar, awesome service, great for a late night drink!
Sightseeing
Public square with an equine statue of King Carlos III & 0km marker stone for Spanish distances.
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Puerta del Sol
Public square with an equine statue of King Carlos III & 0km marker stone for Spanish distances.
Gran Vía (literally "Great Way") is an ornate and upscale shopping street located in central Madrid. Today the street is known as the Spanish Broadway, and it is one of the streets with the most nightlife in Europe. It is known as the street that never sleeps. It leads from Calle de Alcalá, close to Plaza de Cibeles, to Plaza de España.
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Gran Via
Calle Gran VíaGran Vía (literally "Great Way") is an ornate and upscale shopping street located in central Madrid. Today the street is known as the Spanish Broadway, and it is one of the streets with the most nightlife in Europe. It is known as the street that never sleeps. It leads from Calle de Alcalá, close to Plaza de Cibeles, to Plaza de España.
Arts & Culture
Arts & cultural center with movie theater, live performances, exhibition halls & a cafe/restaurant. It also has an incredible rooftop - the best views of Madrid!
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Círculo de Bellas Artes
42 C. de AlcaláArts & cultural center with movie theater, live performances, exhibition halls & a cafe/restaurant. It also has an incredible rooftop - the best views of Madrid!
Parks & Nature
Expansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
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Park des Buen Retiro
7 Plaza de la IndependenciaExpansive, 19th-century park with boating lake & rose garden, plus numerous fountains & statues.
Shopping
Iconic department store! You'll be able to find anything and everything you need.
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El Corte Inglés Seguros Correduría
2 Pl. del CallaoIconic department store! You'll be able to find anything and everything you need.
Essentials
Plaza Santo Domingo, 1
1 Plaza de Santo DomingoThere is a Día across the road
Calle de San Bernardo, 18
18 Calle de San BernardoThere is also a Carrefore Express