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Top 10 Tabernas

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  • 1. La Ardosa

    This cosy taberna ’s best-known customer was the painter Francisco de Goya. Guinness on tap, as well as excellent and imaginative tapas . Try the fabada (bean and squid stew) (see La Ardosa)

  • 2. Cervecería Santa Bárbara

    Large modern bar, popular with office workers, serving beer on tap. Good range of tapas .

  • 3. Carmencita

    This 19th-century taberna serves Castilian fare including cocido madrileño (see Taberna Carmencita).

  • 4. Bocaíto

    Classic tapas . The prawn and garlic tostadas are wonderful (see El Bocaíto).

  • 5. El Comunista

    One of the most authentic tabernas in the city, offering simple home cooking (see El Comunista).

  • 6. La Isla del Tesoro

    One of the few vegetarian restaurants in the city offers international dishes (see Isla del Tesoro).

  • 7. Bodegas el Maño

    This old-fashioned wine cellar really looks the part, with fluted columns and painted barrels. Draught vermouth, beers and wines. A good range of tapas – the stuffed squid goes down a treat.

  • 8. Café Isadora

    Small stylish bar, decorated with posters of the legendary dancer Isadora Duncan. Jazz plays in the background while you chat over champagne cocktails and unusual liqueur coffees.

  • 9. Café Comercial

    Founded in 1887, and for that reason alone is a “must see”. Tatty, fin-de-siècle decor. Internet café upstairs.

  • 10. Santander

    Unpretentious corner bar, known for its excellent tapas .

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