Suggestions for Spanish food near Madrid

Andrew W. • November 18, 2017Carnival of food and drink, big open indoor space where throngs fight for attention amongst rows of vendors preparing anything from sandwiches to empanadas, an array of tapas, sangría, wine, and beer.

Taghreed • August 27, 2018Friendly staff, great complimentary starter which was actually why I came back to eat here again (the bread is not complimentary though) and the Paella is delicious 🙏🏻 Octopus is perfectly cooked!

Hamda A. • June 16, 2023Amaaazing!Dont miss it if U R in Madrid! The black ink paella is so yummy am still craving for it 🥲 the homemade butter is another world! Everything from food to atmosphere they are one of the best!

Phil N. • January 17, 2016Mini bocadillo, omelette, something for everyone and so yum. Can't go wrong so be adventurous

Rebecca M. • October 6, 2014You can buy fresh produce in the 1st floor. On the 2nd floor you can enjoy a great meal having tapas and wine. Very nice places you can select from.

Amaury J. • April 18, 2018Hands down best bar in all of Madrid. Get the sangria pitcher, mojitos, caipirinhas, and patatas bravas!

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals • April 29, 2015"Their speciality is the patatas bravas, which many say are the best in Madrid. In fact, people around here refer to the bar simply as ‘the bravas place’.

Szymon • February 20, 2022Awesome place :) great food, amazing service, great drinks :) you should try paella!

Kate T. • October 18, 2014Great value modern tapas in a fun, trendy atmosphere. Plenty of vegetarian options including fried green tomatoes with goat's cheese and Syrian salad. Skip the Makipan on the menu - bread sushi?!

Stu T. • June 29, 2016Best Tapas in Madrid! Order a drink and you get a free tapa. Hard to find that these days. The food menu is amazing and the drinks too. Great wine also!

Friedelien B. • November 6, 2016This was a truly awesome experience, enjoyed the authentic Tapas experience!

Marie-Claude D. • September 14, 2014Sunday afternoon for vermouth hour!! Great tapas and bottomless glass of vermut!

Jess H. • February 22, 2019A bit surprising, but the cheesecake is extraordinary!!!Good gin selection and generously servings!Superb service!And the tapas and raciones are excellent!

Jay R. • October 21, 2011Fantastic tapas, friendly service, English menu available. Love it.

The Hat Madrid • January 10, 2014Juana la Loca is the best pinxos and tapas bar in the Cava Baja area in Madrid, and one of the Top Ten in the city. Don´t forget to order the tortilla with caramelized onions!

budgetplaces.com • July 22, 2011Fancy trying a top notch tortilla (Spanish omelette)? Perfect with vermouth or a beer. Try it alongside other very typical and delicious tapas in this bar filled with locals.

Marissa M. • May 6, 2017Cool spot in hip neighborhood. Patatas bravas, prawns with avocado & mango, and the ceviche were all wonderful. Younger crowd having drinks with a lot of hip hop playing in the background

Arnold L. • June 18, 2013Best Paella in the business district, great service and wonderful atmosphere!

Andrea P. • April 25, 2014Best modern tapas I've ever had.

Junior • April 25, 2016Beer and tapas, it's all what you need. Don't forget the Jamón.

Alexa T. • February 23, 2019Must try the tapas with octopus and puree, tomato and sardines and goat cheese with caramelised onions. Great food, great design, a real feel of the Spanish bar atmosphere👏👏 10/10

Hotel Quatro Puerta del Sol • November 8, 2012hustle and bustle square, the perfect place to enjoy tapas in Madrid

themanwiththeluggage • November 24, 2015Excellent Spanish food. Very fresh fish! Try the tempura and the octopus

Karen • October 28, 2018Love the cod, tuna and croquettes and a little beer, wine or sherry to keep you going! Great stop off place, very busy, mínimal tapas menu, but you don’t need much more

Martin P. • August 16, 2017Great place for having a glass of wine and some tapas. Very tasty croquettes and you get a butter basket for you bread! A very hip place that's a bit overpriced.

RAKAN • October 22, 2022Gorgeous restaurant for a drink and tapas✨ nice atmosphere lovely staff 🤍 a good spot in Madrid🔅

Jurgis K. • September 20, 2015Perfect food, both classic spanish food and fusion as well (try marrocan chicken tart). Delicious postres!

Melina R. • August 27, 2014The most beautiful plaza of Madrid.You can choose to sit in any of the restaurants and cafes.Otherwise you can sit on benches and relax eating ice cream or tapas

Taner Y. • October 25, 2023Tapas and Sangria are amazing

Sam A. • September 26, 2017Favorite market in Madrid!! Great for authentic tapas and locals actually go here to hang. Closes earlier than most tapas spots though (11:30 on weekends).