Top 10 Tabernas, Bars and Cafés
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1. Tasca La Farmacia
This former pharmacy has attractive azulejo tile decoration. The house speciality is bacalao (cod) prepared in many different ways (see Tasca La Farmacia).
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2. Taberna Ultreya
Long tapas menu from the north of Spain, covering the various cuisines that form “the road to Santiago”, plus excellent Spanish wines from this area.
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3. José Luís
Attracts a loyal clientele for its tapas , said to be among the best in the city – the tortilla is heavenly.
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4. Taberna La Daniela
Traditional azulejo -decorated taberna with a tempting tapas selection or try the three-course cocido (Madrid stew).
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5. El Rincón de Goya
Decorated with scenes of old Madrid, this popular local serves standards such as the Madrid stew cocido .
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6. Cervecería Cruz Blanca
This beer-bar has been serving customers for more than 50 years. Cockles and shrimps are the specialities (see Cervecería Santa Bárbara).
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7. Estay
A bar with a touch of sophistication, not least in its selection of imaginatively prepared tapas such as French toast with apple compote. The desserts to die for.
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8. Chocolatería Jorge Juán
You won’t find better hot chocolate anywhere in Madrid.
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9. Mallorca
This branch of the popular Mallorca chain serves canapés, quiche and a range of other delicious savoury pastries.
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10. Taberna el Buey
A classy (although slightly pricey) tapas bar serving a range of snacks originating from the Basque country.
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