Celso y Manolo Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Taberna Vermouth Casticismo Celso y Manolo Chueca $$ Reborn 1950s vermouth tavern on an 8-metre marble bar Stessa categoria
Casa Alberto Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Historic Taberna Vermouth Casa Alberto Barrio de las Letras $$ 1827 taberna on Cervantes' old street Stessa categoria
Casa Macareno Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Taberna Tapas Design Led Casa Macareno Malasaña $$ A 1920 taberna reborn, ibérico-and-truffle croquetas and noble menú del día Stessa categoria
Taberna Antonio Sánchez Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Historic Castizo Taberna Taberna Antonio Sánchez Lavapiés / Embajadores $$ Madrid's oldest tavern, untouched since before 1787 Stessa categoria
Casa Salvador Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Historic Casticismo Traditional Casa Salvador Chueca $$ 1941 bullfighting tavern famed for its fried merluza Stessa categoria
La Cocina de Frente Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Cocido Seasonal Chef Driven La Cocina de Frente Retiro / Ibiza $$$ Juanjo López's seasonal cocido house by the Retiro Stessa categoria
Casa Lucio Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Institution Castizo Traditional Casa Lucio La Latina $$$ The Cava Baja institution of huevos estrellados since 1974 Stessa categoria
Taberna La Catapa Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Wine Led Tapas Intimate Taberna La Catapa Retiro / Ibiza $$$ Small wine-led tapas tavern off the Retiro Stessa categoria
BaniBanoo Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Owner Persian Daytime BaniBanoo Barrio de Salamanca $$ Persian market cuisine from a one-woman kitchen Stessa categoria
Triciclo Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Driven Market Cuisine Bib Gourmand Triciclo Barrio de las Letras $$ Three-chef Bib Gourmand with half-portion freedom Stessa categoria
Taberna La Dichosa Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Neo Taberna Design Led Tapas Taberna La Dichosa Conde Duque $$ Neo-taberna with sharp Spanish tapas on the Conde Duque edge Stessa categoria
La Musa Malasaña Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Tapas Bohemian All Day La Musa Malasaña Malasaña $$ Bohemian all-day kitchen with a Michelin-pedigree hand Stessa categoria
Nunuka Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Georgian Intimate Authentic Nunuka Chueca / Justicia $$ Tiny Georgian bistrot for khachapuri and khinkali Stessa categoria
Taberna La Carmencita Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Historic Tiled Literary Taberna La Carmencita Chueca $$ Madrid's second-oldest tavern, beloved of Lorca's generation Stessa categoria
Mune Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Levantine Modern Vegetable Forward Mune Chueca / Justicia $$ Beirut-rooted Levantine cooking, modernised in Chueca Stessa categoria
Mavera Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Anatolian Meze Turkish Run Mavera Tetuán (nearest to Chamartín) $$ The credible Turkish kitchen Madrid actually has Stessa categoria
Arzábal Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Produce Led Terrace Park Adjacent Arzábal Retiro / Ibiza $$$ The Retiro-edge canteen of Castellanos and Morales Stessa categoria
Marcano Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Chef Driven Refined Basque Roots Marcano Retiro / Ibiza $$$ Arzak-trained signature cooking on Doctor Castelo Stessa categoria
O'Grelo Restaurant Restaurant Confronta Galician Seafood Classic O'Grelo Retiro / Ibiza $$$ Three-decade Galician seafood house near the park Stessa categoria
Saddle Restaurant Restaurant Confronta White Tablecloth Gueridon Service Grown Up Saddle Barrio de Salamanca $$$$ Michelin-starred revival of grand-hotel dining-room luxury Stessa categoria