The autentic experience
This restaurant boasts being the oldest in Spain, an impressive claim that has made the restaurant a tourist destination.
Dish to try: the whole roast suckling pig, cochinillo asado.
Calle Cuchilleros, 17; Metro La Latina and Tirso de Molina.
Located just off of the Manzanares and the Parque del Oeste, Casa Mingo is one of the oldest cider houses or sidrerías in Spain.
Dish to try: the roasted chicken or cider-poached chorizos.
Paseo de la Florida, 34; metros Arguelles and Plaza de España.
The Valencian family behind La Barraca has been serving Spanish cuisine for three generations, specializing in paellas.
Dish to try: Paella Mixta la Barraca.
Calle Reina, 29; Metro Gran Vía and Sevilla.
The ambient charm of Taberna Almendro sets it apart from the many fantastic eateries in La Latina.
Dish to try: roscas de carne, rolls with meat.
Calle Almendro, 13; Metro La Latina.
Family in town?
This trendy restaurant serves international dishes like curried chicken or quesadillas with an original flair.
Dish to try: pizzas.
Calle Prado, 16; Metro Antón Martín.
Plaza Carlos Cambronero, 4; Metro Tribunal.
The multiple locations of Lateral are among the gastronomical vanguard reimagining traditional Spanish recipes with a creative twist.
Dish to try: the solomillo pincho.
Calle Velázquez, 57; Metro Nuñez de Balboa and Velázquez.
Plaza Santa Ana, 12; Metro Sol and Antón Martín.
Paseo de la Castellana, 42; Metro Rubén Darío.
Paseo de la Castellana, 89; Metro Nuevos Ministerios and Santiago Bernabéu.
Calle Fuencarral, 42; Metro Tribunal and Chueca.
This quaint bistro combines the cutting edge of Spanish gastronomy with French undertones.
Dish to try: the cod, bacalao.
Plaza de la Paja, 3; Metro La Latina.
Close to the residence
Japanese restaurant in Calle de Sandoval 18, just a couple minutes away from the residence, delicious and convenient!
Great Indian Restaurant in Calle Sandoval 18 Izquierda. A taste from India just a couple steps away.
Mexican
The taquería has experienced a rebirth with its new location, serving up authentic, well-priced tacos and other Mexican staples.
Dish to try: enchiladas de mole.
Plaza del Alamillo, 8; Metro La Latina.
Mexican Restaurant with the traditional well-priced Margaritas drinks, burritos and tacos
Drink to try: Margarita Frappé
Calle León, 16; metro Antón Martín
The 1,50€ tacos may be not expensive but still have a lot of flavor.
Dish to try: nopales taco.
Calle de las Fuentes, 11; Metro Ópera.
Phone: 91 521 7640
Mexican food, amazing nachos, open all day. Many more locations.
Italian
- Vecchia Milano
Both the simple décor and impressive flavors of this trattoria find high praise among aficionados of Italian cuisine.
Dish to try: the pasta con trufa
C/ Marqués de Urquijo, 21; metro Arguelles
- Pizzería Mascalzone
Traditional Italian pizzería offers a wide selection of traditional dishes, calzone and of course a lot of pizza combinations.
Dish to try: Pizza Don Quijote (with manchego cheese)
C/ Cervantes 1; metro Antón Martín
- Pizza Tango
The simple pizzería offers an expansive selection of traditional and exotic topping combinations, as well as other favorites like the calzone.
Dish to try: the vegetarian pizza (with corn!)
C/ Lavapiés, 6; metro Tirso de Molina
Sushi
Pay a fixed price for 3 rounds of 5 different dishes! Delicious sushi, noodles, rice or meat in a modern environment.
Dish to try: salmón y queso sushi
Paseo de la Castellana, 89; metro Santiago Bernabeu
C/ Fuencarral, 116; metro Bilbao
- Kintaro
All-you-can-eat sushi buffet belt that´s super close to NYU Madrid!
C/ Suero de Quiñones, 42; metro Cruz del Rayo
Take away
C/ María de Molina, 18
Phone: 910281469
You will get a special price for being a NYU Madrid student!
Gourmet store with a variety of greek products in the heart of Malasaña neighbourhood.
Dish to try: Vegetarian Gyro with hummus.
Calle Corredera Alta de San Pablo, 9