Pakistani Restaurante Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Pakistani Biryani Spice Pakistani Restaurante Lavapiés $ The barrio's benchmark for biryani and cheese naan Stessa categoria
Mandela 100 Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Senegalese Home Style Multicultural Mandela 100 Lavapiés $ Home-style Senegalese on Plaza Nelson Mandela Stessa categoria
Taberna La Carmencita Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Historic Tiled Literary Taberna La Carmencita Chueca $$ Madrid's second-oldest tavern, beloved of Lorca's generation Stessa categoria
Mercado de la Paz Shop Shop Confronta Food market Local Historic ironwork Mercado de la Paz Salamanca / Recoletos $$ Salamanca's real neighbourhood food market Atmosfera affine
Saddle Restaurant Restaurant Confronta White Tablecloth Gueridon Service Grown Up Saddle Barrio de Salamanca $$$$ Michelin-starred revival of grand-hotel dining-room luxury Stessa categoria
Ramón Freixa Atelier Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Driven Intimate Counter Avant Garde Ramón Freixa Atelier Barrio de Salamanca $$$$ Two-star chef's most personal 10-seat room in Salamanca Stessa categoria
El Pescador Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Product First Classic Shellfish El Pescador Barrio de Salamanca $$$ Pescaderías Coruñesas' Salamanca seafood institution Stessa categoria
BaniBanoo Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Owner Persian Daytime BaniBanoo Barrio de Salamanca $$ Persian market cuisine from a one-woman kitchen Stessa categoria
La Bien Aparecida Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Design Led Cantabrian Wine List La Bien Aparecida Barrio de Salamanca $$$ Cantabrian cooking in a minimalist-chic Salamanca townhouse Stessa categoria
StreetXO Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Driven High Energy Fusion StreetXO Barrio de Salamanca $$$ DiverXO's three-star chef's wild street-food counter Stessa categoria
Kabuki Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Sushi Counter Japanese Refined Kabuki Barrio de Salamanca $$$ Mediterranean-leaning Japanese with a six-seat sushi bar Stessa categoria
99 Sushi Bar Hermosilla Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Sushi Robata Polished 99 Sushi Bar Hermosilla Barrio de Salamanca $$$ High-end Tokyo-style sushi and robata in Salamanca Stessa categoria
Mercado de Vallehermoso Shop Shop Confronta Market Local Casual Grazing Mercado de Vallehermoso Chamberí $$ Chamberí's 1933 market reborn as a boundary-pushing food hall Atmosfera affine
Bodega de la Ardosa Bar Bar Confronta Vermut Historic Tortilla Bodega de la Ardosa Malasaña $$ 1892 bodega, vermut de grifo and one of Madrid's best tortillas Atmosfera affine
Casa Camacho Bar Bar Confronta Vermut Historic Castizo Casa Camacho Malasaña $ The 1929 tavern where the Yayo was born Atmosfera affine
Bar Santurce Bar Bar Confronta Sardinas El Rastro Vermut Bar Santurce Lavapiés / El Rastro $ Grilled sardines and El Rastro Sunday ritual since 1977 Atmosfera affine
Gaman by Luis Arévalo Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Nikkei Chef identity Omakase Gaman by Luis Arévalo Guindalera / Salamanca $$$ The chef who brought Nikkei to Spain, on his own terms Stessa categoria
Casa Alberto Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Historic Taberna Vermouth Casa Alberto Barrio de las Letras $$ 1827 taberna on Cervantes' old street Stessa categoria
Lhardy Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Historic Period Rooms Cocido Lhardy Barrio de las Letras $$$ Madrid's 1839 grande-dame restaurant for cocido Stessa categoria
Yúgō The Bunker Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Izakaya Speakeasy Japanese Yúgō The Bunker Barrio de las Letras $$$$ Michelin-starred izakaya with a WWII-bunker speakeasy below Stessa categoria