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  • A classy restaurant near the Prado. The Mediterranean food is distinguished and there’s an excellent wine list. Book ahead.

  • This small café, opposite the main gate of the Parque del Retiro (see Parque del Retiro), makes a good coffee stop.

  • This pleasant café (see Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza) has an à la carte menu and a good selection of snacks and light meals.

  • One of Madrid’s most exclusive restaurants, Horcher specializes in the cooking of central Europe, in particular game.

  • Situated off the Paseo del Prado, there’s a terrace where you can snack on Castilian dishes such as jamón Ibérico and goat’s cheese.

  • This classic taberna has kept its original tiled frontage, dating from 1908. The canapés (pulgas ) are recommended.

  • Set in a former 19th-century palace, and popular with the Spanish glitterati; the cuisine is Catalan with the emphasis on fish and seafood.

  • Samarkanda overlooks Atocha’s famous tropical garden (see Estación de Atocha). An international menu is served, complemented by Rioja wines.

  • The shop-café (see Chains) is always busy. Everything from ham and eggs to bowls of tacos. Breakfast served until midday.

  • Creative versions of traditional Spanish recipes and a superb wine list.

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